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Solar installations globally could grow by between 25 percent and 30 percent in 2015 compared to last year, according to Mercom Capital Group.

DUBAI, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is continuing with its investments in the oil and gas industry as well as solar energy despite the current drop in oil prices, the kingdom's oil minister was quoted as saying on Friday.

TARKWA, Ghana, Oct 2 (Reuters) - In the boom times when the price of gold was soaring, Ebenezer Sam-Onuawonto had a dream job and a dollar salary many times the national average in this mining town in southwestern Ghana.

Arizona Public Service (APS) on Oct. 1 announced it is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) to test the market for new large-scale solar installations in Arizona that could be developed in partnership with large commercial and industrial customers.

DUBAI, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is continuing with its investments in the oil and gas industry even with the current drop in oil prices, the kingdom's oil minister was quoted as saying on Friday.

SOCHI, Russia, Oct 2 (Reuters) - A planned tax hike on additional profits earned by Russian exporters due to a weaker rouble will initially run for one year only, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Friday.

Relative to other renewable energy power sectors, such as wind and solar power that have experienced explosive growth over the past several years, biomass power has played a minor role in the development of the Chinese renewable energy power industry over the same period. 

NASSAU, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Hurricane Joaquin pounded the Bahamas for a second day with powerful winds and waves on Friday, but it was not expected to be a major threat to the U.S. East Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

India, the world’s third-biggest polluter, pledged to slow the rise of greenhouse gases produced by its growing economy and to rapidly build up clean energy sources, becoming the last major country to submit its plan for tackling global warming emissions.

Oct 2 (Reuters) - Specialty chemicals maker Elementis Plc named Paul Waterman, global CEO of BP Lubricants, as its CEO-designate.

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