India’s Reva Electric Car Company this week announced it wants to establish an assembly plant in Iceland. Reva is working with investment firm Northern Light Energy for the project and hopes to be able to start developing electric vehicles in Iceland. Read the full story

Solel Solar Systems’ new USD 9 million solar reflector production factory has opened in Akaa, a town 200km north of Helsinki. The latest alternative energy manufacturing centre in Finland will produce parabolic solar reflectors to be used in Solel’s own solar thermal projects around the globe.

Solel built the new factory to “give it almost complete control over the cost, quality and capacity of its solar power Read the full story