Ohio Governor Ted Strickland announced on May 24, 2010, a new partnership between GE and the Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo) to harness the wind power of Lake Erie.
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Renault-Nissan Alliance and MOBI.E Tech to promote electric vehicles in Portugal
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the Portuguese consortium MOBI.E Tech have partnered for the promotion of electric cars in Portugal, one of the first countries to adopt a countrywide electric mobility policy.
Continue readingNorth Sea as ‘Saudi Arabia of wind power’
RenewableUK has welcomed today’s publication of The Offshore Valuation, a groundbreaking report comparing North Sea offshore wind energy potential with the region’s oil and gas production.
Continue readingWorld?s first 6 MW turbine wind farm
Eleven wind turbines, six of which are already connected to the electricity grid providing power to thousands of homes, stand tall and proud on the Levant de Mons plateau near Estinnes, Belgium.
Continue readingAlstom Plans for North American Wind Turbines Facility
Alstom, a global leader in power generation, today announced the next phase of the company’s entry into the North American wind power market.
Continue readingIngeteam Expands With New Wind Power Facility In U.S.
At the WindPower 2010 Conference, Ingeteam unveiled plans for its new $15 million wind manufacturing
Continue readingWINDPOWER 2010 Day 1 Wrap-up By Anyah Dembling (AWEA)
Standing beside the 131-foot GE blade Sunday morning, AWEA CEO Denise Bode and GE Renewables Global Strategy Leader Matt Guyette helped Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert commemorate the ?Wind Works Week?.
Continue readingCape Wind Project Approval a Gateway for 11 Additional U.S. Offshore Wind Power Projects
After almost a decade long fight, the federal government has approved the first offshore wind farm in the United States in the waters off Cape Cod.
Continue readingCODA to Site Electric Car Battery Manufacturing Facility in Ohio
CODA, a California-based electric vehicles and battery company, announced today its plans to build an automotive-grade lithium ion battery system manufacturing facility in Ohio.
Continue readingThe Top 5 States Hiring for Green Jobs: California, Washington, DC, New York, Texas and Colorado
When it comes to green job hiring, not all states are created equal. That’s the premise of a new study conducted by the green job search engine GreenJobSpider.com.
Continue readingAreva Wind Farm Project in Ireland
The Dunneill Wind Farm project is an 11 MW (13 wind turbines) Wind Farm located in Co. Sligo, Ireland and an extension of the King?s Mountain 25 MW (10 turbine) Wind Farm.
Continue readingInch Cape Offshore Wind Farm in Scotland
The Crown Estate and SeaEnergy PLC are pleased to confirm developments concerning SeaEnergy Renewables Limited?s (SERL) interest in the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm (Inch Cape).
Continue readingMontenegro finalizes Wind Power investment by Fersa
The construction of 46 megawatts of wind farm at the location Mozura in the municipalities of Bar and Ulcinj, will receive an investment of over 64 million euros announced the Ministry of Economy.
Continue readingWestern Wind Energy announces $55 million in funding for construction of new Wind Farm
Western Wind Energy announces that Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank has been mandated to arrange $55 million.
Continue readingSiemens signs four wind power service agreements in the U.S.
Siemens Energy has been awarded service contracts for four wind farms located in the states of Washington and Oregon in the U.S.
Continue readingWind Power in the Baltic Countries (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania)
The Baltic States comprises of the three states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania which lie in north-central Europe, on the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea.
Continue readingOntario Technology Corridor at WINDPOWER 2010
Executives from the Ontario Technology Corridor are attending WINDPOWER 2010 in Dallas to show wind energy companies that Ontario is the best place in North America to expand or relocate their businesses.
Continue readingAMSC and Sinovel Expand Strategic Wind Power Partnership
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) and Beijing-based Sinovel Wind Group Co., Ltd. (Sinovel) announced that they have expanded their strategic partnership to include additional wind turbines designs.
Continue readingAcciona and Dhamma Energy sign an agreement to develop 250 MW of photovoltaic power in France
The first consequence of the agreement will be a 12 MWp plant in Ardèche (Rhône-Alpes). It will have higher capacity than all those currently operational in France.
Continue readingOutland Renewable Energy Awarded Wind Farm Contract by Xcel Energy
Xcel Energy has awarded Outland Renewable Energy a three-year contract to provide operations and maintenance services at Xcel Energy’s 100-megawatt (MW) Grand Meadow wind farm in Mower County, Minnesota.
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