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		<title>Robert Bosch pulling out of solar &#8211; selling Aleo stake</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Bosch Gmbh, the German supplier of technology and services, part of the Bosch Group, has decided to pull out of the crystalline solar business due to unattainable competitiveness in the solar market. As a consequence, the company will divest its 90% stake in the solar equipment manufacturer Aleo Solar. The change will become effective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abengoa and BrightSource building two large solar power tower projects in US</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 06:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abengoa and Brighsource Energy have recently entered into a partnership agreement to build two large solar power tower projects, touted to be the two largest in the world. The Palen solar complex will feature two solar facilites, whose combined installed capacity will be about 500 MW. As partners, the two companies will work together to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acciona opens first Brazil wind equipment facility</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/03/19/acciona-opens-first-brazil-wind-equipment-facility.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 07:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acciona has opened the company&#039;s first wind equipment manufacturing facility in the state of Bahia, Brazil. The plant has the capacity to produce 135 hubs annually (405 MW), for the AW-3000 wind turbine, the company&#039;s biggest unit. The company will source other components for the wind turbines locally, such as wind turbine towers and blades. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gamesa wins S&amp;M deal from Iberdrola for 80 units in Spain and Portugal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 07:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Iberdrola has awarded a service and maintenance deal to Gamesa for a total of eighty wind turbines currently installed on the Iberian Peninsula. Additionally, Gamesa will also provide operation and maintenance services for wind turbines installed in Hungary, also operated by Iberdrola. In total, Gamesa will monitor 2286 MW of capacity in Spain and Portugal, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abengoa, Total, Masdar launch Shams 1 CSP plant in UAE</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/03/18/abengoa-total-masdar-launch-shams-1-csp-plant-in-uae.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abengoa, Total and Masdar have officially launched Shams 1, a 100 MW CSP plant in the western part of the United Arab Emirates. This is now the largest CSP project currently in operation. Shams 1 represents a USD 600 million investment, which took about three years to complete. The project was designed by Shams Power [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alstom enters Canadian wind market with 414 MW deal</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/03/11/alstom-enters-canadian-wind-market-with-414-mw-deal.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 07:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alstom has signed an agreement with NaturEner Energy Canada (NaturEner) for the supply of 138 ECO 110 3.0 MW wind turbines (totalling in 414 MW of capacity), along with ten-year service and maintenance for the supplied units. The deal, worth about EUR 420 million, represents an entry by Alstom into the Canadian wind energy market. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alstom&#039;s 1 MW tidal device produces first power</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/03/05/alstoms-1-mw-tidal-devices-produces-first-power.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alstom announced the company&#039;s 1 MW tidal device has produced power in real conditions for the first time. It was installed at Orkney, at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC). Alstom already successfully tested the 500 kW version of the device earlier. The final aim is to test an array deployment of the devices, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alstom wins DolWin3 grid connection contract segment</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/02/28/alstom-wins-dolwin3-grid-connection-contract-segment.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alstom has been awarded part of the EUR 1 billion contract to connect the DolWin3 offshore wind farm to the mainland grid. The wind farm, owned by TenneT (Dutch/German power grid operator), is located in the North Sea. Alstom will provide its HVDC technology for its part of the project. The equipment will be built [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Solar and Strata Solar partner for 85 MW of solar installations</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/02/27/canadian-solar-and-strata-solar-partner-for-85-mw-of-solar-installations.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:39:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian Solar and Strata Solar have partnered to develop a total of 85 MW of solar installations at various projects in North Carolina (USA). The two companies will jointly build 15 separate projects. The first solar project to be built is the 6.4 MW solar farm in Middle Creek, Wake County. The project is already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Serbia announces tender for small hydropower developments</title>
		<link>http://www.renewbl.com/2013/02/20/serbia-announces-tender-for-small-hydropower-developments.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vladimir</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Serbia&#039;s Ministry of Energy Development and Environment Protection (MEDEP) has issued an open tender participation invitation to interested parties for the purpose od development of small hydropower plants in Serbia. A total of 317 locations will be covered, with investments totalling an estimated EUR 120-200 million. This is the first time the country&#039;s government has [...]]]></description>
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