Chinese companies are churning out turbines, but is there a market? General Electric, Vestas Wind Systems, Siemens and other western wind companies saw their combined share of the Chinese green energy market fall from 71 percent in 2005 to 14 percent last year, …
14 May 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Yes, this is another picture of windmills. New quarter, same story for General Electric. Profits from energy infrastructure, a category that includes wind turbines, grew by 12 percent over the same period last year while profits fell in almost every other division. While …
16 April 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Welcome to the March edition of G.E.R.’s Top Ten Players in Green Energy. This month Chevron and its pragmatic green strategy takes the lead. Our ranking looks back over the previous month and takes into account a player’s ability to influence the cleantech …
15 April 2010 6:23 AM EDT
Welcome to the March edition of G.E.R.’s Top Ten Players in Green Energy. This month Chevron and its pragmatic green strategy takes the lead. Our ranking looks back over the previous month and takes into account a player’s ability to influence the cleantech …
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A "buy American" provision in new climate legislation could backfire. Will senators crafting a new climate bill attach a “buy American” restriction to projects backed by the U.S. government? A Bloomberg article contemplates that possibility this morning as the fallout from the $1.5 …
13 April 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Siemens, the German industrial conglomerate, is reportedly looking to build a wind-turbine manufacturing plant in the United Kingdom. The ?75 million ($112 million) facility could create 700 direct jobs. This is the second such announcement in less than a week. A few days ago General …
29 March 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Week of: March 22, 2010 – March 26, 2010 Solar Millennium is not in trouble, its finances are solid and it only hired an auditing firm to dispel ongoing negative market rumors surrounding the German solar company. In essence, that’s what the company’s flacks …
28 March 2010 6:15 AM EDT
GE is betting on its new 4-megawatt wind turbine General Electric announced plans today to invest €340 million ($453 million) to develop and expand its wind turbine operations in the United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden and Germany in its biggest bet to date on …
25 March 2010 6:15 AM EDT
GE is betting on its new 4-megawatt wind turbine General Electric announced plans today to invest ?340 million ($453 million) to develop and expand its wind turbine operations in the United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden and Germany in its biggest bet to date on …
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General Electric is focusing its considerable R&D might on building the most efficient solar modules on the market and announced today it is working with startup PrimeStar Solar Inc., on thin film photovoltaic technology. The cadmium telluride solar cells are being developed at the Arvada, …
18 March 2010 6:15 AM EDT