HOUSTON, April 1, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Spark Energy, a Houston-based independent retail energy supplier, has announced it will plant a tree on behalf of each customer enrolling in a green energy plan in the month of April through a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation.   "As we continue our focus on green solutions, we […]

The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) investing in green energy projects has acquired stakes in two offshore wind farms owned by Denmark's Dong Energy and Germany's RWE Innogy, respectively, for nearly 500 million pounds. The GIB, working with 3.8 billion-pound in capital provided by the government, has purchased a 50 percent stake jointly with Japan's […]

Britain's government-funded bank investing in green energy projects has acquired stakes in two offshore wind farms owned by Denmark's Dong Energy and Germany's RWE Innogy, respectively, for nearly 500 million pounds ($830 million). The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB), working with 3.8 billion-pound in capital provided by the government, has purchased a 50 percent stake […]

Scotland generated a record amount of electricity from green energy sources last year, according to new figures. Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

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ForceField Energy (FNRG) is pursuing opportunities in the green technology industries of LED lighting, ORC (Organic Rankin Cycle) technology and smart meters. In February, ForceField broadened its LED effort with the acquisition of Catalyst LED, a provider of LED lighting products and solutions. ForceField’s management team seeks out the favorable investment opportunities in the emerging […]

India's wind and solar energy financing policies are not as cost-effective as they could be, according to a joint study conducted by US-based think-tank Climate PolicyInitiative (CPI) and Indian School of Business (ISB) Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

BAODING, China, March 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar", today announced that it has supplied 1 MW of solar panels to Grupo Neoenergia, one of Brazil's largest energy companies […]

Ahmad Belhoul is appointed new chief exec of Masdar as predecessor moves to chairman role         Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here

BERNIN (GRENOBLE), France — Soitec Solar Development, LLC ("Soitec") announced today that Invenergy Solar Development LLC ("Invenergy") has acquired Soitec's 7 MWp (5 MWAC) Desert … Brought to you by Yahoo! News. Read the rest of the article here