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Sharp’s solar unit returns to profit on performance in Japan

...11.8 gigawatts this year, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Japan installed as much as 6.8 gigawatts last year. 1 gigawatt equals 1,000 megawatts. Sharp revised its forecast for the solar uni...

5 Feb 2014

Sharp’s solar unit returns to profit on performance in Japan

News / Carbon & Climate

Local climate predictions stay uncertain

...16-2035 and 2041-2060. They matched the model with real, historical data from 1950 to 2005, they assumed that greenhouse gas emissions would be the same in all simulations, and they ran the model 21 t...

9 Dec 2013

Local climate predictions stay uncertain

News / Energy

Japan cuts subsidy for solar power, boosts offshore wind

...13 at 26 yen a kilowatt-hour for 15 years at plants with at least capacity of 15,000 kilowatts. Smaller plants get 40 yen. Biomass rates will be also be kept at 13 yen to 39 yen a kilowatt-hour for 20...

26 Mar 2014

Japan cuts subsidy for solar power, boosts offshore wind

News / Carbon & Climate

Fire and ice: Melting Antarctic poses risk of volcanic activity, study shows

...13 estimated global sea levels could rise between about 0.5 and 1 metre by 2100, based on high rates of greenhouse gas emissions. However, a rapid collapse of the Antarctic ice sheets, particularly in...

21 May 2014

Fire and ice: Melting Antarctic poses risk of volcanic activity, study shows

News / Energy

Palm oil industry aims for higher biofuel output

...14 is 3 million kiloliters or 18.87 barrels. Last year, the country produced more than 1 million kiloliters or 6.33 barrels of biofuel. Soedjai also explained that due to palm oil’s potential as an en...

20 May 2014

Palm oil industry aims for higher biofuel output

Press Releases / Panasonic Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Panasonic lights areas with limited electricity in Myanmar

...1918, the company has expanded globally and now operates over 500 consolidated companies worldwide, recording consolidated net sales of 7.30 trillion yen for the year ended March 31, 2013. Committed t...

13 Dec 2013

Panasonic lights areas with limited electricity in Myanmar

News / Water

Wabag bets big on desalination, recycling of water projects

...1, 2013, the company reported a net profit of Rs.21.41 crore as compared to Rs.10.04 crore in the year-ago period.

12 Feb 2014

Wabag bets big on desalination, recycling of water projects

News / Energy

OPEC squeeze on oil spares renewables from energy turmoil

...1 per cent in 1990. Current policies put it on track to reach 12 per cent by 2040. Investment in clean energy is growing rapidly. The industry took in $175 billion in the first nine months of this yea...

2 Dec 2014

OPEC squeeze on oil spares renewables from energy turmoil

Press Releases / Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.

J-VER carbon offset amount for disaster-stricken areas reaches 10,000

...1980 is 7.8 tons per year. Notes: 1. Low-carbon reconstruction project A low-carbon reconstruction project contributes to the creation of a low-carbon society through the use of woody biomass and f...

17 Oct 2013

J-VER carbon offset amount for disaster-stricken areas reaches 10,000

News / Water

Thai city uses CCTV, web to warn of floods

...12 years. Then it became every 10 years. Since 2010, there have been flood risks and floods in some areas every year,” he added. “We have flood walls, but nowadays it feels like they are being threate...

20 Jun 2014

Thai city uses CCTV, web to warn of floods

News / Cities

Honest politics key to liveable, sustainable cities

...1 to 5 is expected to attract some 20,000 delegates representing the government, industries, civic sector and academia. About 40 ministers and more than 130 mayors and city leaders from around the wor...

3 Jun 2014

Honest politics key to liveable, sustainable cities

Opinion / Waste

Fixing palm oil's other climate threat

...11, carbon was trading well above $10 per metric ton, and palm oil mills were able to finance methane capture systems through carbon revenues via the United Nations Clean Development Mechanism. Adding...

18 Mar 2014

Fixing palm oil's other climate threat

News / Energy

Trina Solar awarded EPC contract for Jordan’s largest solar power project

...14. The 2 MW rooftop solar power project is estimated to produce 3,200 MWh every year. The utilisation of this solar power project will prevent emissions of approximately 38,400 tonnes of CO2. “We are...

28 Feb 2014

Trina Solar awarded EPC contract for Jordan’s largest solar power project

News / Energy

Indian solar capacity continues to skyrocket

...13 has resulted in about 15 per cent increase in diesel prices over the last 13 months, making solar a very attractive option.” The largest increase in capacity had taken place in Madhya Pradesh, wh...

8 Apr 2014

Indian solar capacity continues to skyrocket

News / Energy

The top 5 energy stories in 2014

...100,000MW. Indonesia too announced plans to double the energy generated by renewable sources from 10.7 gigawatts (GW) currently to 21.5 GW by 2019 – a target that would require $36 billion in investme...

23 Dec 2014

The top 5 energy stories in 2014

Press Releases / Adamant Valves

New sanitary valve protects pipe from leakage

...18 U.S.A.Fax: +1 949 8126690Times of availability: 08:30 - 17:30 (Monday-Friday)

25 Apr 2014

New sanitary valve protects pipe from leakage

Videos / Green Buildings

CDL Green Gallery: Heritage meets sustainability

...105 solar panels on the roof that generate 31,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) of energy a year – this is actually more than the Gallery’s estimated annual energy consumption of about 30,000 kWh. The Gallery’...

4 Sep 2014

CDL Green Gallery: Heritage meets sustainability

News / Corporate Responsibility

Study reports double-digit growth in market performance of 'eco-labels'

...12 (up from 9 per cent in 2008). Other certified commodities with significant market share for sustainable production in 2012 include: cocoa (22 per cent); palm oil (15 per cent) and tea (12 per cent)...

3 Feb 2014

Study reports double-digit growth in market performance of 'eco-labels'

News / Policy & Finance

Corporates cheer as India's oil minister takes charge of green clearances

...1 trillion on infrastructure projects over the five years to 2017, but it has fallen short of previous goals and much of the country is plagued by power blackouts and bumpy roads But the friction the...

3 Feb 2014

Corporates cheer as India's oil minister takes charge of green clearances

Press Releases / Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels (RSB) Services

Biomass Supplies to become first RSB-certified company in Sri Lanka

...12, following three years of development by the founding team. The following RSB and Biomass Group officials can be contacted for more information or interviews:Email: rolf.hogan@rsb.orgPhone: +41 22...

30 May 2014

Biomass Supplies to become first RSB-certified company in Sri Lanka

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