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BrightSource Energy’s Power Tower Technology Selected by Sasol for South African Solar Power Plant Design

BrightSource Energy’s Power Tower Technology Selected by Sasol for South African Solar Power Plant Design

Leading global energy and chemicals company completing a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for utility-scale solar power plant using BrightSource technology   OAKLAND, Calif. – Saturday, February 4th 2012 [ME NewsWire]   (BUSINESS WIRE)– BrightSource Energy, Inc., a leading solar thermal technology company, today announced that Sasol has selected BrightSource’s power tower solar thermal [...]

Itron Expands Gas Smart Payment Meter Project in Azerbaijan

Itron Expands Gas Smart Payment Meter Project in Azerbaijan

Itron will supply more than 400,000 gas smart payment meters as part of the second phase of a nationwide project LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. – Tuesday, January 31st 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) announced today it will provide more than 400,000 gas smart payment meters to SOCAR “Azeri Gas” Production Union (PU), [...]

Pall Corp. to Supply Advanced Water Treatment Technology for Qatar Petroleum

Pall Corp. to Supply Advanced Water Treatment Technology for Qatar Petroleum

Agreement with SEG Qatar Calls for Locally Supported, Complete Water Management Solution PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. – Thursday, January 26th 2012 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) has been selected by contractor SEG(Société d’Entreprise & de Gestion) Qatar to supply a state-of-the-art water treatment solution for Qatar Petroleum’s (QP) premier Ras Laffan Emergency and Safety [...]

Torresol Energy Launches Commercial Operations of Twin Solar Thermal Plants in Spain

Torresol Energy Launches Commercial Operations of Twin Solar Thermal Plants in Spain

Valle 1 and Valle 2 will produce 320 GWh per year   ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Wednesday, January 18th 2012 [ME NewsWire]    Torresol Energy, a joint venture between Masdar – Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company and SENER – the Spanish engineering and construction firm, announced today at the World Future Energy Summit [...]

Zayed Future Energy Prize Announces Winners

Zayed Future Energy Prize Announces Winners

Carbon Disclosure Project, Dr Ashok Gadgil and Schneider Electric awarded for ground-breaking Work in Carbon Reduction Advocacy, Energy Efficiency and Access Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Wednesday, January 18th 2012 [ME NewsWire] His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed [...]

Masdar to bring WFES experience to Asia Future Energy Forum in Singapore

Masdar to bring WFES experience to Asia Future Energy Forum in Singapore

Singapore/Abu Dhabi-UAE – Tuesday, January 17th 2012 [ME NewsWire] Masdar – Abu Dhabi’s multi-faceted renewable energy company, and Reed Exhibitions today announced their plans to hold the ‘Asia Future Energy Forum & Exhibition’ (AFEF), as part of the annual Singapore’s International Energy Week (SIEW), which will be held from 22-25 October 2012, organized by the [...]

First Solar Sets Another World Record for CdTe Solar PV Efficiency

First Solar Sets Another World Record for CdTe Solar PV Efficiency

14.4 Percent Total Area Efficiency Module Confirmed by NREL ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates & TEMPE, Ariz. – Tuesday, January 17th 2012 [ME NewsWire] World Future Energy Summit 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE)– First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today announced it set a new world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) solar module efficiency, achieving 14.4 percent [...]

His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Inaugurates Fifth Edition of World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi

His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Inaugurates Fifth Edition of World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Monday, January 16th 2012 [ME NewsWire] · UN Secretary General launches UN Year of Sustainable Energy for All · United Nations, China and South Korea deliver keynotes during WFES 2012 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed [...]

New IRENA-IEA partnership will heighten

New IRENA-IEA partnership will heighten

Technology and innovation co-operation ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Monday, January 16th 2012 [ME NewsWire] The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Energy Agency (IEA) signed a partnership agreement today which will strengthen co-operation between the two organisations. Although the agencies have collaborated since IRENA’s inception in 2009 – including developing a [...]

SECOND IRENA ASSEMBLY ENDS ON AUSPICIOUS NOTE

SECOND IRENA ASSEMBLY ENDS ON AUSPICIOUS NOTE

Abu Dhabi- United Arab Emirates – Monday, January 16th 2012 [ME NewsWire] The successful conclusion of the Second Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today signals a new era for the Agency and recognition of the strategic importance of its mandate – to increase the worldwide adoption and deployment of renewable energy. “I [...]

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