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  13.7MW floating solar power plant starts operating

  Kyocera Corporation and Tokyo Century Corporation have announced that Kyocera TCL Solar LLC has started the operation of Japan’s 13.7 megawatt (MW) floating solar plant this month. Located on ...

  On March 27, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Renewables

  Cannabis growers may welcome vertical axis wind turbine

  MITU Resources Inc. has planned the commercial introduction of the Company’s licensed WindShark self-starting vertical axis wind turbines within the regulated cannabis sector in California. Experts estimate that ...

  On March 7, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Renewables

  New technology combines solar, fossil power and energy storage

  Pintail Power has announced a new patented technology that combines solar and conventional power generation with molten salt thermal energy storage to deliver low-carbon dispatchable power. The result ...

  On February 28, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Renewables

  Windshark turbine paired with commercially available generator

  WindShark is a proprietary vertical axis windmill with three curved helical blades that capture airflow from any wind direction.  Inspired by sacred geometry and the operational dynamics of a ...

  On February 25, 2018 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Renewables

  Grid stabilization or enabling renewables?

  The DOE’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR), advertised as “Grid Stabilization”, was immediately demonized by the Renewables Community as a subsidy for Coal and Nuclear Power Generation. ...

  On February 14, 2018 / By Pete Baldwin
• Renewables

  Siemens Gamesa launches several new wind turbine models

  Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) is now launching the new geared turbine SG 4.2-145, as part of the new geared turbine platform Siemens Gamesa 4.X. The model SG ...

  On November 28, 2017 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Renewables

  4MW geothermal plant powering up Terceira Island in the Azores

  EXERGY took part today at the inauguration ceremony of the Pico Alto 4 MWe geothermal power plant held in the stunning scenery of the Terceira Island, in the ...

  On November 22, 2017 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Renewables

  MHPS launches new integrated fuel cell and gas turbine

  Last month, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. launched a new, pressurized, hybrid power-generation system (photo) that integrates solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stacks with micro gas turbines (MGT). The ...

  On September 5, 2017 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
• Renewables

  100 MW battery to expand renewable use in Australia

  A 100 MW Lithium-iron battery is to installed in South Australia by the end of 2017. Under an agreement with the South Australian Government, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s ...

  On July 12, 2017 / By TMI Staff & Contributors
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  Renewables

  Cycling, rapid-start steam turbines to support 510 MW solar plant

  With almost 365 days of sunshine, Ouarzazate in the Moroccan desert is the perfect place to harvest sunlight to produce clean renewable electricity. When completed the Noor complex ...

  On May 14, 2017 / By TMI Staff & Contributors