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Read the Digital Issue: Renewable Energy World, March/April 2009

FEATURES
Green superhighway: Overhauling the grid to accommodate renewables............. 20
The key to widespread expansion of renewable technologies in the US is a transmission and distribution system that can despatch energy from distant generators to the heart of demand heavy cities and other load centres. Significant efforts are needed to promote transmission and distribution expansion in the US if the country is to realize its full renewable energy potential.

Light cycle: Recycling PV materials ........... 28
Though some years distant, the photovoltaics sector is already adopting strategies and developing technologies to deal with the eventual disposal of large numbers of modules. By focusing on a sustainable, high value recycling method, the industry is making the most of the valuable materials contained in their products and simultaneously improving their positive environmental impact.

Working with the wind: Growing employment in the European and US wind power sectors .............................. 37
Wind development and its associated sectors is rapidly becoming a major employment sector in both the US and Europe. Awareness of the sector’s potential in such troubled times is raised in new report published by the European Wind Energy Association. It looks at the rapidly growing wind sector jobs market, throwing up some interesting trends, and highlighting a number of opportunities and challenges for the future.

Masdar City: A source of inspiration.......... 44
With the ready cash required to back up its aspirations, from the heart of oil and gas world emerges a significant new force for renewables development. Abu Dhabi’s flagship Masdar City – a pioneering zero-carbon, zero-waste development – is the focus of a much wider sustainable energy initiative.

REpower Systems: Less is more offshore.. 53
The Luneort industrial area, part of Germany’s offshore wind boomtown Bremerhaven, has been the site of a REpower Systems offshore wind turbine assembly facility since mid-2008. Here we report on developments at the site.

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