It may not seem like the most obvious way of raising money for charity, but Wiltshire residents have raised a huge �1,300 for local charity Wiltshire Air Ambulance - all by recycling their used cooking oil.

The assets are the sole power generation facilities on the island of Bonaire and integrate renewable and conventional energy production sources to provide reliable power to the island's 16,500 inhabitants. The Bonaire generation facilities, which ...

"The general economic thesis of the renewable energy sector hasn't changed," said Karl Miller, chairman of Newco Energy Acquisition Holdings, LLC, which acquires energy-related assets. "It's still a heavily subsidized industry. It requires a major ...

... by Japan Renewable Energy Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and President: Shigeru Yasu and Takahisa Nakagawa, "JRE"), the developer and operator of a solar power generation business. A loan agreement for project financing was ...

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That has occasionally backfired, as in the case of Solyndra, a Silicon Valley solar company that the U.S. backed with large loan guarantees.

Southern (NYSE: SO ) has been busy stocking up on renewables over the past couple of months, and this week is no exception.

As part of the plan, the company would build a $35 million alternative energy generation plant that would convert bio-waste into energy on about seven acres in the city's west-side business park. The city has agreed to contribute $5 million for the ...

One of the marketers of this range of fridges, Chloride Exide Kenya Ltd, says they have lately been in unprecedented demand.

It has pinpointed electronics, renewable energy, medical and healthcare, precision machinery and auto components manufacturing as its pillar industries - all considered highly attractive in today's economic environment.