OM targets alternative energy market with $1bn acquisition
OM Group Inc. plans to purchase the German advanced materials firm Vacuumschmelze GmbH & Co. (VAC) for around €700 million
Masdar City aims at 'greatest challenges'
It’s an ambitious vision, but one its planners believe is achievable: a six-square-kilometre planned development in the United Arab
Energy aid to poor benefits us all
One of the interesting concepts explored during the recent IBM sustainability summit was how to encourage renewable energy in the
Bloomberg: Renewables spending needs to reach $500bn by 2030
Global spending on renewable energy projects could more than double by 2030, but that alone won’t be enough to
Going green in the coldest place on Earth
Antarctica’s the coldest, driest continent on the planet, and it’s also the windiest. Couple that with the fact
Cleantech apocalypse: Cons of green energy
Could clean energy, rather than being the saviour of our civilisation, actually lead to TEOTWAWKI (as in, “The end of
More renewables means more jobs, revenues, EU says
By promoting innovation in renewable energy sources (RES), the European Union could see a gross domestic product in 2020 that’
Nominees named for British Renewable Energy Awards
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has released its shortlist of nominees for the fourth annual British Renewable Energy Awards.
The
Rule change to speed low-carbon grid hookups
Energy regulator Ofgem has said that it will allow a temporary relaxation from the rules governing the electricity networks to
€4.7 million for 49 clean-energy projects
Europe’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) plans to fund 49 new clean-energy projects in 25 developing nations