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Sun sets on Siemens’ solar sortie

June 18, 2013

By BusinessGreen staff 18 Jun 2013 Article source: http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2275375/sun-sets-on-siemens-solar-sortie

Solar Impulse touches down after record-breaking US crossing

June 17, 2013

A pioneering solar-powered plane touched down in Washington D.C. yesterday, completing a record-breaking journey across the continental United States and offering a glimpse into a zero-emissions future for aviation. Strong winds had forced the Swiss-built Solar Impulse into a brief … Continue reading →

UN: Global renewables sector tops 5.7 million jobs

June 12, 2013

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has today confirmed global investment in renewable energy slowed down last year, even as deployment in key technologies and markets continued to accelerate. The agency has this afternoon published two major reports on progress in … Continue reading →

John Ashton: EU must end ‘blunderbuss’ approach to China solar subsidies

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Hollande calls for action over EU-China solar trade spat

June 10, 2013

By BusinessGreen staff 10 Jun 2013 Article source: http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2273726/hollande-calls-for-action-over-euchina-solar-trade-spat

Giant Bedford solar farm approved

A huge 15MW solar energy park near Bedford has been approved by planners and is set to come online early next year. Edinburgh-based developer vento ludens ltd said the 27-hectare scheme at Glebe Farm will increase the green energy capacity … Continue reading →

Giant Bedford solar farm approved

A huge 15MW solar energy park near Bedford has been approved by planners and is set to come online early next year. Edinburgh-based developer vento ludens ltd said the 27-hectare scheme at Glebe Farm will increase the green energy capacity … Continue reading →

Chilean businesses set for 600MW renewable energy boost

By Jessica Shankleman 10 Jun 2013 Article source: http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2273564/chilean-businesses-set-for-600mw-renewable-energy-boost

Giant Bedford solar farm approved

A huge 15MW solar energy park near Bedford has been approved by planners and is set to come online early next year. Edinburgh-based developer vento ludens ltd said the 27-hectare scheme at Glebe Farm will increase the green energy capacity … Continue reading →

Giant Bedford solar farm approved

A huge 15MW solar energy park near Bedford has been approved by planners and is set to come online early next year. Edinburgh-based developer vento ludens ltd said the 27-hectare scheme at Glebe Farm will increase the green energy capacity … Continue reading →