Re-invest meet yields 260,000 MW commitment on green energy

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) With commitments of 266,000 MW, including 10,000 MW from state-run NTPC, the three-day 'First Renewable Energy Global Investors Meet and Expo (Re-Invest)' concluded here Tuesday making it the "take off" conference towards revolutionising India's energy sector. "The commitment of 266,000 MW is far in excess of our plans," Power and […]

EU on track for green energy goal but UK, Dutch lagging

By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU nations are on track to meet a target to get one fifth of their energy from renewable sources by 2020, even though Britain, the Netherlands and Luxembourg are lagging behind, the European Environment Agency (EEA) said on Tuesday. The EEA, which provides analysis to EU policymakers, said energy […]

Green energy advocates: Ginna deal will raise energy prices for customers a total of $165 million

Green energy advocates are urging Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Public Service Commission to reject a proposed deal between RG&E and Exelon to keep Ginna Nuclear Power Plant running… Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here

Yes Bank to raise Rs 500 cr for green energy projects

Mumbai: Private sector lender Yes Bank today said it will be raising Rs 500 crore through issuance of "green infrastructure bonds", which will be deployed to fund renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here

EU launches pilot projects to leverage green energy spending

By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union climate and energy bosses launched two projects on Monday designed to unleash more than a billion euros ($1.1 billion) of spending on measures to save energy and adapt to climate change. The pilot projects will help to prove that a much bigger Commission scheme to turn 21 […]

Active role of states needed to harness green energy: Prabhu

The railway minister further said that states, which generate more renewable energy should be given more incentives. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here

Naidu promises investors speedy clearances

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday promised investors in green energy of speedy clearances and exemptions for quick execution of projects.Addressing the inaugural session of the R… Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here

Modi for innovation in making renewable energy affordable

New Delhi: To bridge the energy deficit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a strong pitch for making renewable sources like solar and wind power affordable, even as he asserted that this green energy push was not to impress the world. He also said India is working on building a consortium of 50 countries […]

Gamesa, others get land for wind farms in AP

Wind energy companies Gamesa, RSR Power, Naveen Green Energy and Ramagiri Rayala Wind power are among companies allotted land for setting up of wind farms in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, considered to be an ideal location for wind power farms. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here

Yingli Brings the FC Bayern Youth Cup to Beijing

BAODING, China, Feb. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), one of the world's leading solar panel … Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read full article here