Clean energy progress too slow to limit global warming: report

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/17/us-carbon-energy-warming-idUSBRE93G05A20130417

World energy getting dirtier, IEA may under-estimate: Wynn

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/17/column-wynn-energy-carbon-idUSL5N0D41QN20130417

China climate chief says EU CO2 crisis will not hurt domestic plans

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/18/us-china-climate-eu-idUSBRE93H0ER20130418

Vestas, GE Lead Wind-Turbine Market as U.S. Installations Surge

General Electric Co. (GE) tied with Vestas Wind Systems A/S (VWS) as the
biggest turbine maker with less than 50 megawatts between them,
unsettling the Danish maker's 12-year hold on the title, Bloomberg New
Energy Finance said.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-18/vestas-ge-lead-wind-turbine-market-as-u-s-installations-surge.html

Enel to Invest 80 Million Euros in Romanian Solar Parks, ZF Says

Enel Green Power SpA (EGPW), a unit of Italian utility Enel SpA (ENEL),
may invest about 80 million euros ($105 million) in solar parks in
Romania in the next four years, Ziarul Financiar reported today.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-19/enel-to-invest-80-million-euros-in-romanian-solar-parks-zf-says.html

Germany to Support Solar Backup Batteries With Subsidy

Germany will subsidize consumers' purchases of battery systems to store
power from solar panels through a 25 million-euro ($32.6 million)
program to promote wider use of renewable energy, the German Solar
Industry Association.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-17/germany-to-support-solar-backup-batteries-with-subsidy.html

Brazil Furnishes $1.2 Billion of Funds for Clean-Energy Research

Brazil will provide 2.4 billion reais ($1.19 billion) of cheap loans and
grants for renewable- energy research projects through 2016 as part of a
government effort to spur investment in innovation.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-18/brazil-furnishes-1-2-billion-of-funds-for-clean-energy-research.html