Remember when the Bush Administration suggested it could ignore Western Europe because the continent was the source of outdated ideas? At least in renewable energy, it’s just the opposite.
Continue readingMonthly Archives: November 2009
Hybrid-Electric Supercar with Microturbine Technology
Capstone Turbine Corp. (Nasdaq: CPST) is pushing traditional hybrid-electric vehicle barriers with the introduction of the CMT-380, a high-performance, hybrid-electric supercar powered by by traditional batteries.
Continue readingSuzlon Energy Australia to supply 42MW to Infigen Energy
Indian wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy has said that its Australian operations arm Suzlon Energy Australia has signed an agreement with Infigen Energy, a renewable energy company.
Continue readingEspaña puede asumir 6 millones de vehículos eléctricos sin inversiones
El sistema eléctrico español puede asumir la incorporación de seis millones de coches eléctricos sin tener que realizar ningún tipo de inversión, según el ministro de Industria, Turismo y Comercio, Miguel Sebastián.
Continue readingEl almacenamiento energético, clave para la estabilización de una red descentralizada
El almacenamiento energético, clave para la estabilización de una red descentralizada de suministro con alta dependencia de fuentes de energías renovables como la eólica o la energía solar fotovoltaica.
Continue readingChina to rely on science for CO2 emissions cut
Premier Wen Jiabao said during an inspection tour to East China over the weekend that the country would rely on science and technology advancements to meet its carbon emissions reduction targets.
Continue readingIndia will triple Wind Power to 33,000 MW by 2022
India will triple wind energy to nearly 33,000 MW by 2022 from current capacities of close to 11,000 MW in its attempt to increase power generation through non-conventional energy sources.
Continue readingEmpleo generado por la energía eólica en España
El número total de personas empleadas en España, a partir de la actividad del sector eólico, directa o indirectamente, ha ascendido en 2008 a 41.438 personas, un 9,8% más que en 2007.
Continue readingBuffett: All Cars Will Be Electric in 20 Years
BYD Co Ltd (1211.HK), became the latest darling of U.S. billionaire investor Warren Buffet, who bought 10 percent of the electric car and battery maker.
Continue readingSota censura la demagogia contra el plan eólico de Cantabria
El consejero de Industria y Desarrollo Tecnológico, Juan José Sota, ha rechazado la demagogia contra el plan eólico de Cantabria, que está bien hecho, cumple los requisitos legales y es sostenible ambientalmente.
Continue readingNueva batería de litio de Nissan para vehículos eléctricos
Nissan Motor Co desarrolla una batería de iones de litio más potente que permitirá a un vehículo eléctrico recorrer 300 kilómetros entre recargas.
Continue readingEl sector eólico en España: los beneficios de la eólica sobrepasan todos los apoyos
La industria eólica en España se ha desarrollado en todos los subsectores: promoción-producción de parques eólicos, fabricación de aerogeneradores, fabricación de componentes específicos y servicios auxiliares.
Continue readingAbengoa and E.ON team up to build two 50 MW CSP in Spain
Abengoa Solar and E.ON Climate & Renewables team up to build two 50MW Concentrating Solar Power plants in Spain. Abengoa Solar and E.ON aiming to extend partnership to further develop solar power.
Continue readingWind turbine efficiency breakthrough by Dr Markus Mueller and Dr Alasdair McDonald
The evolution, design and test results of a novel permanent magnet generator for use in direct-drive wind turbines are presented.
Continue readingEl VI Fórum Asia se centra en las energías renovables
El sector de las energías renovables se ha convertido en uno de los segmentos industriales con mayor potencial de crecimiento y representa para muchas empresas españolas una oportunidad de negocio.
Continue readinge-mobilityitaly.it: The fastest route to electric vehicles
The era of electric mobility starts on www.e-mobilityitaly.it. The fastest route to electric cars. This marks the start of e-mobility Italy which, launched by smart and Enel last December.
Continue readingEnel Green Power will develop wind energy projects for up to 1,000 MW in Mexico
Enel signed an agreement with Enerthi México to develop new wind power capacity in projects, each with a capacity of 60 to 200 MW in the States of Baja California, Zacatecas and Oaxaca.
Continue readingEnerDel Enters Utility Energy Storage Market
Lithium-Ion Battery Maker EnerDel Enters Utility Energy Storage Market, Will Supply New DOE-Backed Smart Grid Program. Ener1To Develop Utility Scale Lithium-ion Energy Storage. EnerDel is part of Ener1, Inc. (HEV).
Continue readingGünther Oettinger named as new Energy Commissioner
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, today unveiled his team of Commissioners for his second term at the helm of the European Commission. The new Energy Commissioner will be Günther Oettinger.
Continue readingSouthern Africa Turns to Wind Power
SADC Member States are slowly turning to wind power
to boost production and meet the ever-growing demand for electricity in the region, as the need for cleaner and alternative energy sources gains momentum.