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First offshore wind exploration leases in US granted

Two months after the release of a framework for renewable energy development in the US Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that it has issued five offshore wind exploratory leases along the shores of New Jersey and Delaware.

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Buckeye Silicon to build most advanced silicon factory

California-based Sphere Renewable Energy Corp. (SREC) announced on June 23 that it will develop its wholly-owned subsidiary Buckeye Silicon (BeSi) in Toledo, Ohio where it will build North America’s most advanced polycrystalline silicon (c-Si) production facility.

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SREC plans polycrystalline silicon plant in Ohio

A company claiming to have developed a more efficient polycrystalline silicon manufacturing system has signed a memorandum of understanding with city officials for building its first production plant in Toledo, Ohio.

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GE Energy opens new €25-million Technology Center

GE Energy opened its new Technology Center on June 23 at its European headquarters in Belfort, France that will house advanced technology developments to address environmental and energy challenges.

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China: Shenyang signs $ 147-M alliance with A-Power

In China, the city of Shenyang announced last week that it will be entering into a local DG alliance with wind turbine maker A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. Called the Shenyang Power Group, the alliance will be established with $147 million (RMB 1 billion) in registered capital.

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SANYO ramps up solar production from 130 to 220 MW

Japan’s SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. announced on June 23 that it will add another solar photovoltaic (PV) cell production line to its Shimane plant in Unnan City, Shimane prefecture, Japan.

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India: wind power generation up, tariffs raised

In India, wind projects in the state of Tamil Nadu added 431 megawatts of power to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) for the period 2008-2009, it was reported today (June 23).

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NACEL Energy seeks interconnection for wind farm

Wind power developer NACEL Energy Corporation announced that it has filed an Application for Interconnection with Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS) for its 30-megawatt Blue Creek wind farm in Moore County, Texas.

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Senergy expands to Edinburgh for carbon capture

Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond officially opened oil and gas consultancy company Senergy’s flagship office in Edinburgh last Friday (June 19), pointing out that the expansion signals Scotland’s potential “to lead Europe on the development of carbon capture and storage.”

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Bulgaria: Wind generators could reach 600 by 2015

Wind power generators in northeastern Bulgaria could reach 600 by 2015, with a total capacity of 1,500 megawatts, said the country’s Economy and Energy Minister Petar Dimitrov, it was reported last Friday (June 19).

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