Calpine Corp (CPN.N) agreed to provide wind energy integration services to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). Under the contract, Calpine will provide up to 270 megawatts of power to LADWP.
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OG&E gets approval for 280MW in wind power
OG&E announced today that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) has issued two orders authorizing the company’s purchase of electricity from new wind farms currently being developed in northwestern Oklahoma.
Continue readingMagna compra una participación en una empresa de litio en Argentina
La empresa austro-canadiense Magna se ha hecho con una participación en la canadiense Lithium Americas, que en el norte de Argentina extrae litio, un mineral para la producción de baterías para vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingGreen Vehicles? Triac? All-Electric Vehicle in Production
Green Vehicles, Inc., developer and manufacturer of advanced, affordable electric vehicles and technologies, will unveil the 2010 Triac? pure electric, full speed commuter vehicle on the ?Electric Avenue?.
Continue readingToyota Unveils Compact Dedicated Hybrid Concept
Advanced Battery R&D and Manufacturing Capacity will Rise with Scheduled Roll-out of Plug-in Hybrids, Fuel Cells and Battery Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingCrownbutte Wind Power Begins Design of Wind Turbine Foundations
Crownbutte Wind Power, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBWP) announced today that it has completed its review of geotechnical reports from Braun Intertec Corporation of Fargo, ND, based on a geotechnical survey completed in Ap
Continue readingNaiKun Wind Releases Year-End Results
NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE: NKW) has released its financial results for the year ended September 30, 2009, a period of major milestones in the development of Canada’s first British Columbia’s wind energy project.
Continue readingITC Midwest Connects 716 Megawatts of Wind Power Generation in 2009
ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC) Helping harness wind energy development in the Midwest, ITC Midwest LLC connected 716 megawatts (MW) of installed wind energy generation to the company’s electric transmission in 2009.
Continue readingEPA Recognizes Mountain View Grand Among Nation?s Leading Green Power Purchasers
Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa, located in New Hampshire?s White Mountains, has earned recognition as a 100% Green Power Purchaser as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency?s Green Power Partnership program.
Continue readingTransAlta to expand New Brunswick wind power operation by 54 megawatts
TransAlta awarded 25-year power purchase agreement with New Brunswick Power; announces expansion of Kent Hills wind farm to 150 MW.
Continue readingUnmanned Aerial Vehicles Developed
An ambitious project has been launched to develop an ultra high-altitude solar powered unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Continue readingHyundai Motor Company will launch a mass-market electric vehicle
In August 2010, Hyundai Motor Company will launch a mass-market electric vehicle, a modified zero-emission version of the existing Hyundai i10 mini-car.
Continue readingChevrolet: Big Steps for Its Small-Car Lineup
Chevrolet announces another launch market and utility partnership for Volt.
Continue readingNanotechnology Market for Energy Storage
Markets for Nano-Based Energy Storage Products are Expected to Take Off from 2012.
Continue readingLiberty C89 Wind Turbines from Clipper Windpower
Clipper Windpower designs wind turbines. The Liberty wind turbine incorporates advanced power electronics along with other features such as turbine control, variable speed and permanent magnet generator.
Continue readingSuzlon gets 21 MW order from GACL in Gujarat
India’s largest wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy Limited today said it had won a repeat order from Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) to set up, operate and maintain a 21 MW wind energy project.
Continue readingREpower appoints Suzlon as sales agent for US and Australia
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and Suzlon Energy Limited have entered into an agreement wherein local Suzlon subsidiaries in the US and Australian/New Zealand markets will support REpower as sales agents.
Continue readingNordex receives $22M stimulus dollars for Jonesboro wind turbines plant
The White House says Nordex USA Inc. will get $22 million in tax credits to spur wind turbine manufacturing at its facility under construction at Jonesboro.
Continue readingVestas tower plant gets tax credit in U.S.
Vestas Towers America Inc. will receive $21.6 million in federal tax credits and Vestas Blades America $30.2 million via the U.S. Department of Energy.
Continue readingNew Web site Empowers Consumers to Reduce Energy Costs and Carbon Footprint
Xcel Energy and GridPoint, Inc., today announced that 1.4 million residential Colorado utility customers now have access to the My Account site using GridPoint?s recently released home energy management solution.
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