Origin, Australia?s leading integrated energy company, has announced the successful commencement of renewable energy generation from its 30 MW Cullerin Range Wind Farm.
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La potencia eólica de Canadá pasará de 2.372 MW instalados hoy a 15.000 MW eólicos previstos en 2015
En 2008 se instalaron en Canadá 10 parques eólicos con 526 MW. La eólica ya representa el 1% de la electricidad, diez veces menos que en España.
Continue readingPower capacity from new renewable energy sources reached 280,000 megawatts (MW) in 2008
During 2008, a number of governments enacted new policies, and many countries set ambitious targets. Today, at least 73 countries have renewable energy policy targets, up from 66 at the end of 2007.
Continue readingNew solar power world record : 43 per cent of sunlight converted into electricity
UNSW solar cell researchers have played the key role in achieving the highest efficiency for solar power, setting a new world record of 43 per cent of sunlight converted into electricity.
Continue readingAstronergy Wins the Bid for a 2 MW Photovoltaic Project
Astronergy wins a 2 MW rooftop PV project located in Hangzhou Energy and Environment Industrial Park through a competitive and selective bidding process.
Continue readingWind power in Spain – 16,740 megawatts (MW) at the end of 2008
Spain is the world’s third biggest producer of wind power, after the United States and Germany, with an installed capacity of 16,740 megawatts (MW) at the end of 2008, a rise of 1,609 MW for the year.
Continue readingWind power – Nordex with robust growth in the first half of the year
Today more than 3,735 Nordex wind turbines with a total rated output of more than 4,900 megawatts are already rotating in 34 countries of the world. Nordex are represented with offices and subsidiaries in 18 countries.
Continue readingUn supuesto estudio de la ultraderecha española contra Obama, la eólica y las energías renovables
Argumentario de la Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) al “Study of the effects on employment of public aid to renewable energy resources” de G. Calzada.
Continue readingThe Organic Photovoltaic Industry To Convene In Boston This October
This October, the Organic Photovoltaic industry’s leading experts unite in one spectacular educational program–offered exclusively at the 1st annual Organic Photovoltaics Summit USA.
Continue readingSolar Roadway – Could we replace the road with solar panels?
If all paved surfaces in the U.S. were replaced with 15% efficiency solar panels, the resulting distributed power network could provide three times the electricity the nation consumes, with zero carbon emissions.
Continue readingMagtel, Universidad de Cádiz y Ayuntamiento de Chipiona se unen para construir el parque eólico marino frente a la Costa de Chipiona
El Grupo Magtel promueve el parque eólico marino Las Cruces del Mar frente las costas de Chipiona (Cádiz) de unos 1.000 megavatios.
Continue readingLa eólica en Cantabria – 40 proyectos optan al concurso eólico
El Gobierno de Cantabria ha recibido al menos 40 ofertas para participar en el desarrollo eólico en la comunidad autónoma, una respuesta que ha superado así las expectativas iniciales del concurso eólico.
Continue readingMacroeconomic study on the impact of Wind Energy in Spain by Spanish Wind Energy Association
This study analyses both the socio-economic impact that Wind Power has recently had in Spain, and a forecast of its future evolution.
Continue readingSRP will build major solar facility in southern Peoria
SRP and Tessera Solar announce 1.5MW Maricopa Solar Plant with Stirling Energy Systems Suncatcher technology in Peoria, Arizona.
Continue readingFiat Electric Car Unveiled in Brazil
Fiat unveiled the Fiat Palio Weekend Eletrico, the electric version of it?s popular Fiat Palio Weekend station wagon, at the Sao Paolo Motor Show.
Continue readingFiat Palio Weekend, el eléctrico de la gran marca italiana fabricado en Brasil
Se alimenta de una batería de níquel-cadmio (contaminante, aunque se recicla) que garantiza una autonomía de 120 km con carga completa, recargable en ocho horas en cualquier toma de tres puntos de 220 V.
Continue readingOntario is the leading wind power in Canada, with almost 1,000 megawatts of wind capacity
Ontario, Canada was hailed as North America’s wind energy leader at an international conference, where George Smitherman, Ontario’s Minister of Energy, accepted the 2009 World Wind Energy Award.
Continue readingLa eólica en Asturias- Aprueban el parque eólico Peña del Cuervo
La Consejería de Industria y Empleo aprueba el parque eólico Peña del Cuervo, en Las Regueras, con ocho generadores de 2 MW, aunque el proyecto original contemplaba once.
Continue readingLa eólica marina podría abastecer a 37 millones de hogares en 2020
La eólica marina crecerá en todo el mundo a un ritmo del 32% anual en la próxima década, según la consultora ODS?Petrodata.
Continue readingHonda to sell electric cars in US
Honda Motor Co. plans to introduce electric vehicles in the U.S. early next decade, joining a growing number of automakers vying for the lead in clean technology development.
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