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New production line for solar inverters

Production line provides yearly capacity of 400 megawatt and can be expanded rapidly to meet long-term growing demand

Offshore Maintenance: where offshore wind meets oil and gas

All-Energy 2012 set for Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre, 23-24 May 2012

One of UK's largest solar schemes gets underway

Partnership will see the installation of solar PV schemes generating four mega watts of power

Getting the most from biomass in combined heat and power plants

The high cost of energy in combination with concerns over the long term security of fuel supplies as resources decline, has significantly increased interest for the Process Industries with regard to the use of alternative fuels, in particular biomass

Flowmeter for biomass fermentation

Biogas flow must be measured at several points in the system to provide operators with critical information for optimal gas production, control and reporting

Big potential for the UK in the marine energy

United Kingdom is a clear leader both in terms of activity and in terms of support to the sector, survey says

VIDEO: Submerged tidal turbine goes with the flow on green energy

Compact oil immersed hydraulic brake units are enabling renewable energy turbines to make the most of energy production from sub sea tidal flows

Automating functions at a Peruvian hydropower plant

Automation technology is playing a key part in a new US$25m project to double the capacity of an underground hydropower plant in a remote area of the Peruvian Andes. The result will be reliable electricity supplies for local people and businesses. Sean Ottewell reports

Power producers invest for a mixed fuel future

South American power producers are investing heavily in new technology, both to enable them to swap quickly between different fossil fuels and to improve their hydropower performance

Russia and green energy: a long way to go

Geothermal energy prospects are promising in the Far East, Northern Caucasus and the Far East

Energy storage technologies capitalise on renewables

Technologies are covered in the research include pumped hydro energy storage

Europe is leading the way in marine energy

Wave energy sources are not only available in plenty, but are also consistent, predictable and have the highest energy density among all renewable energy sources

Indonesian: geothermal power and small hydropower

Growth of the small hydropower market is likely to remain stable at 8.0 per cent during 2011

GE wind turbines power Suncor Energy Ontario Wind Project

Multi-megawatt turbine was introduced for the North American market last year

New method for precise and reliable analysis of oil

Petrochemical regulations are becoming increasingly strict and are demanding lower levels of quantification for key elements

Optimising plating and paint adhesion on marine wind turbines

Vibratory finishing to ‘edge-breaks’ the sharp corners to improve plating and coating adhesion

Coloured solar cells could make display screens more efficient

Could be used in larger displays to make energy-harvesting billboards or decorative solar panels

Mixed trends for climate change gas emissions in Scotland

Methane emissions from regulated industry in are declining according to new figures

Solar PV data management service unlocks Feed in Tariff revenue

Launch of a complete renewable data management service by UK metering and billing specialist ENER-G Switch2

Monitoring relays equipped with IO-Link interface

Relays protect motors and plant components by monitoring temperature, speed, network, current and voltage

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