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Renewable energy leader?

Ireland's 300 percent renewable energy potential

Ireland reportedly has the potential to produce three times the country’s energy needs according...

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The Desertec Initiative

Desertec Initiative debate continues

The US$400 billion Desertec Industrial Initiative is one of the biggest, and most formidable,...

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Dominating Europe

Europe’s major wind projects

According to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), there has been a strong growth in the...

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Could an EU smart grid be a reality?

Building a European super-grid

With efforts underway to receive 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, Europe...

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A Drax power station

UK's largest CO2 emitter to use biomass

Drax, the coal-fired power station company and Britain’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, has...

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Amorphous solar cells

Amorphous solar cells

Making cost effective solar panels is one of the aims of photovoltaic manufacturers. If more...

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The Aerogenerator

Aerogenerator and the next generation wind turbines

Efficiency is key when it comes to wind turbines. As such, a joint British, American and...

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Solar Impulse

Solar Impulse promises solar powered flight

The tests have been increasingly challenging; first a brief flight, then a day flight and then a...

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Working with salt?

Molten salt as a solar transfer fluid

An Italian solar plant believes it has found a way to boost efficiency and output for solar power...

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Increased green energy generation

Renewable energy growth faster than fossil fuel

A UN-backed study has reported that the building of new renewable energy plants has overtaken...

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Next Generation Utilities Summit
5th - 7th October 2010

The European power sector is at a critical juncture. The European Union’s 20-20-20 policy targets are driving a revolution in power technology and there are an abundance of old and polluting utilities that are in dire need of repair.