Biggest in eastern Med using Danish-made Vestas wind turbines. The first of 41 wind power generators with a combined production capacity of 82 MW has gone up at the Oreites wind farm near Paphos.
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Wind power in Pennsylvania
Wind power came on strong in Pennsylvania in 2009, with the electricity generated by wind turbines more than doubling, the American Wind Energy Association said Thursday.
Continue readingWorld Bank approves 3.75 billion dollar loan to support South Africa’s energy plans
The World Bank on Thursday approved a 3.75 billion dollar loan to help South Africa achieve a reliable electricity supply while also financing some of the biggest solar and wind power plants in the developing world.
Continue readingLowering Income Taxes While Raising Pollution Taxes Reaps Great Returns By Lester R. Brown
As economic decisionmakers?whether consumers, corporate planners, government policymakers, or investment bankers?we all depend on the market for guidance.
Continue readingRecurrent Energy Awarded 144.5 MWac of Distributed Solar Power Projects by OPA
Recurrent Energy, an independent power producer and a leading developer of solar power projects, announced that it has been awarded 144.5 MWac (165 MWstc) of distributed solar power projects by the OPA.
Continue readingKishangarh hi-tech textile park awards a 8.4 MW wind power project to Suzlon
Kishangarh hi-tech textile park (KHTP) has awarded a contract for 8.4 MW wind power project to world?s third leading and India?s largest wind turbines manufacturer, Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL).
Continue readingOntario Becoming North American Green Energy Leader
694 Contracts For New Green Energy Projects To Create 20,000 Jobs, About $9 Billion in Private Sector Investment.
Continue readingAgreement between Enel, Endesa and the Renault-Nissan Alliance to develop electric mobility
Enel in Italy and Endesa in Spain and Latin America will work jointly with the Renault-Nissan Alliance on projects for the development of electric vehicles.
Continue readingAWEA report captures a growing industry in need of targets By Chris Madison
The positive news is that U.S. wind energy continues to grow. Wind power provided 1.8% of U.S. power in 2009. Total wind installed reached 35,086 MW, including small wind turbines, at the end of 2009.
Continue readingOntario’s landmark investment in wind energy will create new jobs
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) applauds the Ontario government for recognizing the significant contribution wind power can make to Ontario’s green energy supply as well as its economy and job base.
Continue readingOntario embrace renewable energy
Contracts for green electricity awarded to community groups and First Nations show clearly that the people of Ontario support renewable energy.
Continue readingResults of Electrification Coalition Economic Impact Study
The Electrification Coalition (EC) released a long-term macroeconomic analysis of the policy proposals put forward in its November 2009 Electrification Roadmap.
Continue readingAmeriLithium’s Australia Project Situated to Exploit China’s Market
AmeriLithium (AMEL) is pleased to underscore that the Company’s recently acquired Western Australia project is ideally situated to take advantage of the growing demand for Lithium in China’s emerging market.
Continue reading3,000 Megawatts of Renewable Energy Planned for Montana
Grasslands Renewable Energy introduces ‘smart grid’ transmission concept aggregating diverse renewable energy at a competitive price.
Continue readingNextEra Energy Resources remains nation?s No. 1 wind energy owner
Company ended 2009 with more than twice as much wind power generation as its closest competitor.
Continue readingFersa has concluded a financing agreement for its 2nd wind farm in India of 50.4 MW
The wind farm will be fitted with 63 Enercon E-53 wind turbines, each with a rated power of 800 kW, for a total output of 50.4 MW.
Continue readingEndesa and Bergé Automoción sign agreement to ramp up electric vehicles in Spain
Both companies are keen to develop electric mobility as a way of stepping up the fight against climate change. Endesa will install and supply charging stations at the facilities of Bergé Automoción.
Continue readingRenault Trucks and EDF sign a partnership agreement to develop the use of electric vehicles
Renault Trucks and EDF sign a partnership agreement to develop the use of electric lorries and commercial vehicles for the transportation of goods in urban areas.
Continue readingChina: Electric Vehicles Move beyond Public Transport
The report ?Deep Research Report on China New Energy Vehicles 2010? introduces the new classification and definition of electric vehicles, and the development status of various
Continue readingJohn Searle Joins ReVolt Technology
ReVolt Technology, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery, announced that John Searle has accepted the appointment as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of ReVolt Technology.
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