Globeleq Generation Limited announced the acquisition of a majority interest in Energias Renovables de Mesoamerica S.A. (ERM or Mesoamerica Energy), the owner of wind energy projects in Central America.
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Cielo Wind Power teams with Wood Group GTS for wind turbine services
Wood Group GTS has been awarded multiple 10-year contracts for operations, maintenance and management services for three wind energy generation projects developed and owned by subsidiaries of Cielo Wind Power.
Continue readingTexas wind power grows even without Pickens By Chris Madison (AWEA)
But the Pickens Pullback has not kept Texas from continuing to grow its wind capacity. Texas continues to lead the U.S. in installed wind energy capacity, with 9000 MW.
Continue readingOrocobre and Toyota Tsusho Announce JV to Develop Argentine Lithium Project
Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) , “Orocobre”) has reached an agreement to establish a joint venture with Toyota Group Company, Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”), to develop Salar de Olaroz Lithium-Potash Project.
Continue readingRevX Systems Revolutionizes Home & Office Energy Monitoring
RevX Systems will be introducing its Home & Office Energy Monitoring and Management System, in partnership with Schneider Electric, in booth #4405 at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi on January 18, 2010.
Continue readingElectric vehicles: Nicolas Sarkozy in Reunion island to test electric cars
In the presence of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Renault, EDF, GBH (Groupe Bernard Hayot), Total Réunion, GE Money and the GERRI agency today signed a letter of intent on the experimentation of 50 electric vehicles.
Continue readingXcel Energy completes major transmission projects to deliver more wind energy
Xcel Energy announced the completion of the Buffalo Ridge Incremental Generation Outlet (BRIGO) Transmission Projects, designed to increase the system?s ability to carry wind power to Minnesota and South Dakota.
Continue readingADELE to store electricity efficiently, safely and in large quantities
RWE, General Electric (GE), Züblin, and DLR agree on Cooperation in the Development of Compressed Air Energy Storage.
Continue readingPoland to increase wind energy capacity 26-fold
Poland is expected to increase its total wind power capacity 26-fold by 2020, according to the European Wind Energy Association?s (EWEA) latest figures.
Continue readingE6: BYD builds electric vehicles for the global market
BYD Automobile Co said Monday that it has won approval to produce the e6, its first pure electric car, in the country.
Continue readingMontana agrees to lease land for new wind power project near Big Timber
The Coyote Wind Farm proposes to place eight of its 44 wind turbines on state land. The 79-megawatt wind farm is now trying to line up contracts for the electricity.
Continue readingWestar Energy Acquires Development Site for Future Kansas Wind Energy Project (500 MW)
Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR) announced it has acquired development rights for a new wind energy farm in Kansas. Westar has reached an agreement with Infinity Wind Power to develop the Ironwood site near Spearville.
Continue readingCPV Canada Receives Court Approval to Purchase the Wind Portfolio of SkyPower Corporation
CPV Canada Development ULC (“CPV”) announced that it has received approval to complete its acquisition of the wind power development portfolio of the wind energy company Interwind.
Continue readingLocal governments and private money can drive the green energy revolution
A statement announced at the Investor Summit on Climate Risk noted there are many competitive advantages for nations with strong and transparent climate and energy policies.
Continue readingEnerDel and ITOCHU Announce Second Smart Grid Battery Storage Project
Developing a Secondary Market to Lower Battery Costs for Automotive Buyers.
Continue readingBalqon Corporation Introduces Extended Range Lithium-Ion Powered Electric Vehicles
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN) announced the release of its lithium-ion battery powered Yard Tractor truck designed for use in warehousing, logistics, and port applications.
Continue readingREpower to supply 20 wind turbines for its first wind power project in Minnesota
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) has received a contract from National Wind LLC, America?s leading largescale community wind energy project developer, to supply 20 wind turbines.
Continue readingMasdar and E.ON Climate & Renewables Establish New Carbon Project
Masdar and E.ON announced an agreement to establish E.ON Masdar Integrated Carbon (EMIC), a joint venture company focused on developing carbon emission reduction projects on the global market.
Continue readingDogger Bank Wind Farm Holds Significant Potential for Jobs Windfall in Hartlepool
Following the Government green light to build offshore wind farms off UK shores, PD Ports is delighted to see Dogger Bank was one of the Crown Estate?s confirmed winners of round three.
Continue readingLa eólica en Cataluña, bloqueada por Antonio Cerrillo
El Govern iba a identificar este mes las zonas aptas para la energía eólica. El desarrollo de la energía eólica sigue siendo un camino tortuoso en Catalunya.
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