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Renewable Energy

Overview

Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable (naturally replenished).

Headlines Around the Web

Enbridge, EDF buy 300 MW Alberta wind project

Apr 08 - Financial Post

BP and wind farms

Apr 04 - Financial Times

BP puts US wind power units up for sale

Apr 03 - Financial Times

Shell to expand energy technology R&D

Apr 02 - Financial Times

U.S. approves 3 major renewable energy projects

Mar 15 - Financial Post

Saudi sets out roadmap for major renewable energy programme

Feb 26 - Financial Post

Wind farms blow life into Cammell Laird

Feb 18 - Financial Times

KKR buys three solar plants in Ontario

Feb 16 - Financial Post

Renewable energy debt issuers abound

Feb 09 - Financial Post

Reform hits Spain’s green energy groups

Feb 07 - Financial Times

Eon eyes closure of gas-fired power plant

Jan 31 - Financial Times

Germany grapples with switch to renewables

Jan 22 - Financial Post

Google invests $200 million in Texas wind farm

Jan 10 - CNN Money

Blue Energy to build solar site in Ghana

Dec 04 - Financial Times

Groups fear US rivals’ cheaper gas boost

Nov 29 - Financial Times

Havana Energy to sign Cuban biomass plant deal

Nov 29 - Financial Times

Areva to build Scottish wind turbine plant

Nov 20 - Financial Times

BP drops ‘second generation’ ethanol plant

Oct 26 - Financial Times

Drax raises £190m for eco conversion

Oct 26 - Financial Times

Iberdrola profits defy Spanish gloom

Oct 24 - Financial Times

Articles About Renewable Energy

Analysis: Little sign Abe can shake up Japan's inbound FDI

By Reuters

Japan risks missing, yet again, an opportunity to use foreign investment to help fuel sustained economic growth that has eluded it for the last two decades. (7:28 am)

MORE TOPICS: MANUFACTURING, GDP, JAPAN, LAW FIRM, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, INVESTMENT

UK Shale Gas Revolution: Environmental Benefits Are Clear

By IBTimes UK

Business leaders insist shale gas will lower carbon emissions and is cleaner than coal and oil. (May 10)

UK Minister Mark Simmonds: Britain Must Invest in Africa Now

By IBTimes UK

At the first UK-Djibouti trade conference, UK's Africa minister warns of missed opportunity unless Britain invests early. (May 09)

MORE TOPICS: UNEMPLOYMENT, COURT, ELECTIONS, ETHIOPIA, SOMALIA, INVESTMENT

Merkel - action needed on reforming CO2 trading

By Reuters UK

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday economic growth assumptions behind the European Union's carbon permit trading system no longer applied and action should be taken about backloading supply in the market after September's election. (May 03)

Merkel: some action needed on reforming CO2 trading

By Reuters UK

Merkel - some action needed on reforming CO2 trading

By Reuters UK

BP Profits Decline but Beat Estimates on Russia Deal

By IBTimes UK

BP attributes the better-than-expected results to new production coming on stream in high-margin areas. (Apr 30)

MORE TOPICS: RUSSIA, MEXICO, OIL SPILL, ANGOLA

Is this Inflation or Deflation?

By The Daily Reckoning Australia

The biggest question facing investors in this new age of centrally planned economies is this: inflation or deflation? (Apr 30)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, GERMANY, INVESTMENT

India to Commission Studies as Prelude to Carbon Emission Reduction Cuts – Report

China Frontrunner in Global Climate Change Initiatives – Study

By IBTimes AU

Inasmuch as it has acknowledged it has become the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter, China is deadset to nonetheless accelerate its actions to reverse its role to the decelerating state of the global weather phenomenon. (Apr 29)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, AUSTRALIA, CLIMATE CHANGE, INVESTMENT

E.ON says reaches deal to keep Irsching plant open

By Reuters UK

Germany's top utility E.ON <EONGn.DE> said it reached a deal with regulators and grid operators to keep open its modern but unprofitable Irsching gas-fired power station in Bavaria, providing reserve power to stabilise the grid. (Apr 26)