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PR Newswire SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America , the most attended industry exhibition and conference in North America for solar professionals to exchange information and develop ...

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EU denies breakdown in solar panel talks Reuters - 3 hrs ago
By Ethan Bilby BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission rejected Chinese trade association statements that talks to resolve a dispute over allegations of dumping of solar panels had broken down, while … More »EU denies breakdown in solar panel talks
By Ethan Bilby BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission rejected Chinese trade association statements that talks to resolve a dispute over allegations of dumping of solar panels had broken down, while Chinese comments highlighted risks the dispute could escalate. EU regulators agreed to impose solar panel duties earlier …
Merkel protégé struggles with Germany's green revolution Reuters - 19 hrs ago
By Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel appointed him for his charm and political skill as marshal of her vision of a 'green revolution' in Europe's biggest power market. A year … More »Merkel protégé struggles with Germany's green revolution
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Suntech's local creditors claim $2.5 billion as restructuring starts Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
By David Lin and Charlie Zhu WUXI, China/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Local creditors of Wuxi Suntech, the bankrupt unit of Chinese solar panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, on Wednesday claimed the subsidiary … More »Suntech's local creditors claim $2.5 billion as restructuring starts
By David Lin and Charlie Zhu WUXI, China/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Local creditors of Wuxi Suntech, the bankrupt unit of Chinese solar panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, on Wednesday claimed the subsidiary owed them a combined $2.5 billion, at the start of a debt restructuring process expected to last months. Wuxi Suntech, …
Analysis - Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
By Daniel Fineren DUBAI (Reuters) - A slide in solar power costs and a surge in oil prices over the last few years has made solar power a win-win strategy for Saudi Arabia: saving billions of dollars of … More »Analysis - Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom
By Daniel Fineren DUBAI (Reuters) - A slide in solar power costs and a surge in oil prices over the last few years has made solar power a win-win strategy for Saudi Arabia: saving billions of dollars of crude for export while making electricity at less than half the cost. Riyadh plans to install 41,000 megawatts (MW) of …
Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom Reuters Middle East - Wed, May 22, 2013
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COLUMN-Solar panel glut may persist: Gerard Wynn @ Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013
By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Overcapacity in the global solar industry is unlikely to disappear soon, suggest data and strategies outlined in the recent financial reports of top manufacturers. … More »COLUMN-Solar panel glut may persist: Gerard Wynn
By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Overcapacity in the global solar industry is unlikely to disappear soon, suggest data and strategies outlined in the recent financial reports of top manufacturers. ...
EU and U.S. not coordinating on China solar dispute Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013
By Daniel Bases and Doug Palmer (Reuters)- NEW YORK/WASHINGTON - Europe and the United States both said on Tuesday they were not holding coordinated talks to negotiate an end to a trade dispute with China … More »EU and U.S. not coordinating on China solar dispute
By Daniel Bases and Doug Palmer (Reuters)- NEW YORK/WASHINGTON - Europe and the United States both said on Tuesday they were not holding coordinated talks to negotiate an end to a trade dispute with China over the dumping of solar panels onto their respective markets. The European Union has until June 5 to decide whether …
Europe oil probe seeks market abuse evidence in 2010-2013 Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013
By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Peg Mackey LONDON (Reuters) - The European Commission is asking oil traders across the continent to provide evidence of market abuse to determine whether companies sought to manipulate … More »Europe oil probe seeks market abuse evidence in 2010-2013
By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Peg Mackey LONDON (Reuters) - The European Commission is asking oil traders across the continent to provide evidence of market abuse to determine whether companies sought to manipulate prices reported to leading price-setting agency Platts. Authorities last week raided the London bureau of Platts …
COLUMN-U.S. grid balancing could go further: Gerard Wynn @ Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013
By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Grid operators in the western United States are joining forces to design a new computer-run system to balance power across a wider combined area, improve handling … More »COLUMN-U.S. grid balancing could go further: Gerard Wynn
By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Grid operators in the western United States are joining forces to design a new computer-run system to balance power across a wider combined area, improve handling ...
Analysis - German households pay for lower industrial power prices Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013
By Henning Gloystein and Vera Eckert LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German households are paying for ever cheaper wholesale power supplies to industry as the government uses money from soaring domestic bills … More »Analysis - German households pay for lower industrial power prices
By Henning Gloystein and Vera Eckert LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German households are paying for ever cheaper wholesale power supplies to industry as the government uses money from soaring domestic bills to subsidise renewable energy, in turn creating overcapacity on the country's grid. Chancellor Angela Merkel accelerated …
Solar power brightens Oman oil output prospects Reuters Middle East - Tue, May 21, 2013
DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)and U.S. GlassPoint Solar have commissioned the Middle East'sfirst solar enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project, the projectpartners said on Tuesday. … More »Solar power brightens Oman oil output prospects
DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)and U.S. GlassPoint Solar have commissioned the Middle East'sfirst solar enhanced oil recovery (EOR) project, the projectpartners said on Tuesday. State-run PDO's first full-scale EOR project to extract moreoil from low pressure reservoirs opened in 2010 and it has …
EU Destroys Competitiveness - Throws Away 1.1 Billion Euros per day PR Newswire - Tue, May 21, 2013
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Dr. Walter G. Copan Named President of TAEUS International Corporation Marketwired - Mon, May 20, 2013
Dr. Walter G. Copan, an internationally recognized leader in intellectual property and technology-based innovation, has been named president of TAEUS International Corporation, effective May 1, 2013. In … More »Dr. Walter G. Copan Named President of TAEUS International Corporation
Dr. Walter G. Copan, an internationally recognized leader in intellectual property and technology-based innovation, has been named president of TAEUS International Corporation, effective May 1, 2013. In ...
CME to launch palm oil swaps contract on June 3 Reuters - Mon, May 20, 2013
SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - CME Group willintroduce a U.S. dollar-denominated palm oil swaps contract onJune 3 pending regulatory review, the exchange said on Monday,tapping growing demand to manage … More »CME to launch palm oil swaps contract on June 3
SINGAPORE, May 20 (Reuters) - CME Group willintroduce a U.S. dollar-denominated palm oil swaps contract onJune 3 pending regulatory review, the exchange said on Monday,tapping growing demand to manage price volatility of the foodand fuel commodity. Palm oil is produced all-year round in top growers Indonesiaand Malaysia, …
Renewable fuel backers accelerate E15 push Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier - Mon, May 20, 2013
Clyde Cronan fills up his gas tank with E85 at Jim Lind BP Service's renewable fuels island, photographed Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Waterloo, Iowa. The renewable fuels island offers four different ethanol … More »Renewable fuel backers accelerate E15 push
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How Farm Waste May Make Biofuels Matter Again CNBC - Sun, May 19, 2013
The renewable fuel industry finds itself struggling to reassert itself in a world of renewed popularity for oil and gas. A budding process aims to transform agriculture waste into a renewable source of … More »How Farm Waste May Make Biofuels Matter Again
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Analysis: Airline emissions deal may not come before EU deadline Reuters - Sun, May 19, 2013
By Allison Martell (Reuters) - Hope is fading for a global deal to regulate the airline industry's greenhouse gas emissions ahead of a fall deadline, even though failure could push the industry back to … More »Analysis: Airline emissions deal may not come before EU deadline
By Allison Martell (Reuters) - Hope is fading for a global deal to regulate the airline industry's greenhouse gas emissions ahead of a fall deadline, even though failure could push the industry back to the brink of a trade war over the European Union's emissions trading system. Last November the EU suspended its controversial …