Accionistas de APR Energy aprueban adquisición, privatización por parte de consorcio

JACKSONVILLE, Florida, 7 de enero de 2016 /PRNewswire/ — APR Energy plc (la “Compañía”) (LSE: APR), líder global en soluciones de vía rápida para energía eléctrica, anunció hoy que una oferta por parte de un consorcio de inversores (el “Consorcio”) para adquirir la Compañía fue declarada incondicionalmente exitosa el 5 de enero. El Consorcio está… Continue reading Accionistas de APR Energy aprueban adquisición, privatización por parte de consorcio

International Conference on Advancing the Global Implementation of Decommissioning and Environmental Remediation Programmes

An International Conference on Advancing the Global Implementation of Decommissioning and Environmental Remediation Programmes will take place from 23 to 27 May 2016 in Madrid. Organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency and held in co-sponsorship with the European Commission and in cooperation with the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the EBRD, the conference will… Continue reading International Conference on Advancing the Global Implementation of Decommissioning and Environmental Remediation Programmes

Canadian Solar Announces That It Successfully Started Commercial Operation of Four Solar Power Plants in Japan

Guelph, Ontario, Canada Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company”, or “Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that it started the commercial operation of four solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants in Japan, totaling approximately 8.6 MWp. The 8.6 MWp portfolio of projects include the 2.6 MWp Hijimachi Fujiwara solar power plant… Continue reading Canadian Solar Announces That It Successfully Started Commercial Operation of Four Solar Power Plants in Japan

Why the Tesla’s business model will be beneficial for mining?

Renewable energies for mining presents two main benefits: they provide electricity and  fuel for vehicles. At both types, hybrid energy architecture can be found in the form of hybrid power grids (mini grids) and hybrid fuels vehicles. This new approach to analyze Renewables for Mining emerges fueled by the rising competition in the electric vehicle marketplace. Developing a… Continue reading Why the Tesla’s business model will be beneficial for mining?

APEC Energy Ministers Push for Energy Resilience

Cebu, the Philippines, 13 October 2015 – APEC’s Energy Ministers from the 21 APEC member economies concluded their meeting on Tuesday in Cebu, the Philippines, by adopting the Cebu Declaration and Instructions, a joint statement on the the region’s energy priorities. Ministers instruct the region’s energy stakeholders to promote and collaborate on initiatives under the theme: “Towards… Continue reading APEC Energy Ministers Push for Energy Resilience

Investing in energy efficiency makes economic sense

70 financing institutions pledge to scale up energy efficiency investment as the financial industry meets in Istanbul ahead of G20 and COP21 summits 70 financial institutions – ranging from regional and microfinance institutions to national and global banks – from over 20 countries have vowed to step up financing for energy efficiency investments and develop… Continue reading Investing in energy efficiency makes economic sense

EBRD paves the way for increased energy savings in Ukraine

Swedish-funded EBRD project is driver for legislative change The private sector is now very much aware that energy savings are low-hanging fruit for businesses striving to become more competitive. Many private households have also discovered the benefits of insulated windows, energy efficient washing machines, fridges and other cost (and carbon emission) cutters. The EBRD has… Continue reading EBRD paves the way for increased energy savings in Ukraine

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Lower oil prices, falling rouble key to EBRD economies amid global market uncertainty

As global markets shuddered in August on Chinese growth fears, the downward pressure on oil prices and a further depreciation of the Russian rouble continued to dominate the outlook for economies in the EBRD regions, according to a new paper from EBRD economists. The price of Brent oil fell as low as $43 a barrel… Continue reading Lower oil prices, falling rouble key to EBRD economies amid global market uncertainty

Building a Global Energy Efficiency Financing Alliance

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEPFI) are organising an event entitled “Building a Global Energy Efficiency Financing Alliance” in Istanbul on 16-17 September. The event will provide an opportunity for banks, leasing companies, insurance providers, DFIs and microfinance institutions to present and identify successful… Continue reading Building a Global Energy Efficiency Financing Alliance