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The UK government should renationalise its electricity industry if major power companies continue to resist its changes to the British energy market.
A new £9.5m ($15m) wave and tidal energy centre is to be opened in Scotland.
Siemens has received its first wind turbine order from Chile, for a total capacity of 115 MW, at the El Arrayán wind power project, l400 kilometers north of Santiago.
India intends to more than double its renewable power capacity to almost 53 GW by 2017.
German utility RWE has emphasised that it will continue to expand its renewable power capacities, with particular attention on building its offshore and onshore wind farm portfolio.
American gas utility Sempra Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) is to join forces with BP Wind Energy NYSE: BP to develop the A uwahi Wind farm in Hawaii, US as part of an ongoing strategic partnership in wind generation development.
A $5bn transmission line which is intended to send power from wind farms off the East Coast of the US has overcome a legislative obstacle, allowing the Google Inc-backed project to move to the next step in the approval process, officials said.
Leading renewable energy company Eco Environments has seen its turnover grow to more than £6m ($9.6m) – compared to £1.3million last year.
La brasileña Wind Power Energía ha recibido la segunda instalación de un préstamo de US$150 millones por parte del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), dijo la compañía.
By the end of this year, the national wind energy association expects Mexico to be number 20 on the list of countries ranked in terms of wind power energy.