
Four years after successful introduction of its 900 kW wind turbine, PowerWind GmbH has developed a 500 kW turbine for the British market: the PowerWind 500.
GE Energy and Munich (Germany)-based Gehrlicher Solar have begun construction on a solar power plant in Aschheim, Germany, the first of many global projects planned between the two companies.
Denmark’s Avanti Wind Systems has secured a contract to provide annual inspection of work cages/service lifts in more than 500 wind turbines throughout the US.
The Australian government has launched a national cleantech start-up competition, in which entrants compete for funds to move their innovation into a successful business model.