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Jinko Power signs $150-mn loan agreement with Credit Suisse-led financiers

A subsidiary of Chinese solar photovoltaic solutions company JinkoSolar has signed a $150-million loan agreement with Credit Suisse and several other financial institutions. The funds...

US, Brazil pledge to raise RE share to 20pc by 2030

By 2030 both United States and Brazil could depend on renewable energy for 20 percent of their energy needs. Leaders of both nations have committed...

Grids, clean energy projects prepared to survive climate change?

Investment in clean energy projects is going up worldwide. According to an estimate by Bloomberg New Energy Finance, new funds for wind, solar, biofuel...

India, China want rich nations to further curb emissions

India and China have issued a joint statement in which they have asked rich countries of the world to step up their efforts to...

Deepwater Wind begins work on first US offshore project

Offshore wind energy developer Deepwater Wind has started work on Block Island Wind Farm. The offshore farm, claimed to be the first in the US,...

US emission rises but not with economic growth

The United States appears to be slowing down its pollution juggernaut although the energy-related carbon dioxide emissions of the country have shown an increase...

US to introduce regulations for safer offshore oil drilling

The United States is working to introduce regulations aimed at greater safety in offshore oil and gas drilling. The new regulation should help prevent catastrophic...