The Eastern European power market should see moderate growth through 2020 as countries in the region actively pursue clean energy policies and reductions in carbon emissions, a new analysis says.

If Steve Jobs gets his way – and, of course, he usually does – Apple will build a huge new headquarters in Cupertino, California that will be largely powered by renewable energy.

UK Energy Minister Chris Huhne will visit Vestas' brand new €60 million test centre at West Medina Mills on the Isle of Wight in the UK.

The US Marine Corps has installed a 213 kW (dc) solar electric (photovoltaic) carport / shade structure at its Air Ground Combat Centre in 29 Palms, Calif. (US).

Low Carbon Solar has opened a 5 MW photovoltaic plant has been combined with five wind farms in Oxfordshire, UK, creating a green energy zone capable of powering 4,000 homes.

Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has won a contract to supply modules for a 52.5 MW wind farm in Scotland which is currently being built by Scandinavian energy company Statkraft.