19-03-2007
Just on the outskirts of this Gulf city, past a refinery and a water desalination plant, the foundations are being poured for an ambitious project intended to take this big oil producer into the next energy boom. Oil, however, will have nothing to do with it. The sun will.
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20-03-2007
The Irish ministry for communications, marine and natural resources has published a white paper, Delivering A Sustainable Energy Future For Ireland, including "ambitious and achievable targets". The ministry has set renewable energy targets of 15% by 2010 and 33% by 2020 with a strategic goal of accelerating the growth of renewable energy sources. Wind energy is expected to play a pivotal role.
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26-03-2007
The bidding war for REpower (Deutsche Börse: RPW) continued as its supervisory board and management declared their approval for the EUR 140 offer submitted by French nuclear group Areva.
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04-04-2007
LONDON ? The following are details of the main investments of the largest fully publicly-traded oil companies in the world, by market capitalisation, in wind power, solar, hydrogen, geothermal energy and biofuels.
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05-04-2007
WASHINGTON -- Solar and wind power are being worked into rural areas of developing countries as financiers back residents on clean energy installations.
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17-04-2007
The European Clean Energy Fund has closed, raising EUR 329m (USD 441m) from institutional investors in Europe, Canada and the US.
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24-04-2007
BankInvest of Denmark has raised the majority of about EUR 110m (USD 150m) it wants for a new fund specialising in expanding phase, and later stage, financing of clean energy firms.
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26-04-2007
The state secretary to the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has said that India plans to aim for 10GW of renewable energy in the 11th five-year plan (2007-2012).
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14-05-2007
The government of Indian state of Kerala has appointed Agency for Non-Conventional Energy and Rural Technology to facilitate the development of wind power sector in the state
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14-05-2007
New Zealand transmission firm MainPower said it plans to build a wind farm on Mt Cass, about six kilometres east of Waipara in North Canterbury.
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