Renewable energy
ITALY: Lombardy, zero energy buildings within 2015
12/04 | One of the key points of the new ‘Act for growth’, approved last week the Regional Council of Lombardy, is the new law to promote energy efficiency measures in buildings, which aims to anticipate to 2015 the requirements of Directive 2010/31/CE for public and private buildings set for 2020. The ...
Turkish renewables sector calls for support
04/04 | Turkey should increase feed-in tariffs to improve the competitiveness of renewable energy investments according to top sector professionals. “The government should abandon the current feed-in tariffs for renewable energy producers,” said Kor Özay, assistant general manager of Ağaoğlu Energy, speaking at the third annual Wind & Solar in Turkey Conference in Istanbul. ...
General Assembly of the Photovoltaic Industry Association committed to uniting Spanish Photovoltaic Sector
04/04 | At the general assembly of the Photovoltaic Industry Association (ASIF) on March 27th in Madrid, the group moved to establish a single national PV association. The decision by ASIF, as required by law, was adopted bya majority of two thirds of the members but now depends on at least two ...
Germany: Energy in the regions – Bavaria
03/04 | According to the Energy Atlas report, the district of Erding in Bavaria will be able to meet its yearly energy consumption of 500 gigawatt hours through renewable energy sources once the large hydropower plant on the Isar canal is taken into account. Despite the report however the region wants to ...
ITALY: Renewables lead to EUR400million savings in energy bills
03/04 | The Irex Annual Report 2012, which is an annual survey by Althesys on renewable energy, illustrates the ongoing growth of the marketand demonstrates the reduction of EUR400million in energy bills due to renewables. It also highlights the global benefits for the country which could reach EUR38 billion by 2030. Alessandro ...
