Gamesa has been awarded a contract to build Syria’s first wind energy plant. Gamesa is one of the world?s leading companies in the design, manufacture and maintenance of wind turbines and a top wind farm developer.
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Farmers sign up for wind energy plant in Missouri
Iberdrola Renewables, which operates 46 generating wind power plants in the country, met with 37 farmers. Dozens of farmers have signed up to be part of a wind farm in northern Jasper County.
Continue readingThe largest wind power complex in Poland
250 MW wind farm will have a capacity to produce a quarter of all wind energy generated in Poland.
Continue readingMaking batteries last longer in electric vehicles
The Sahz-UNMC Pilot Plant produces ?supercapacitors? which are electrochemical storage devices with high power density. They are used to improve the lifetime of the lithium ion batteries in electric vehicles.
Continue readingMorgan Crucible buys Chinese graphite business
Morgan Crucible says it is a recognised technical leader in the production of graphite materials for anodes used in lithium ion batteries for portable electronics and electric vehicles.
Continue readingWindPower Innovations Is Selected by GWS Technologies for Joint Colorado Plateau Wind Energy Project
WindPower Innovations, Inc., is a wind power infrastructure and smart grid solutions company that is continually working on new innovations for wind turbines, wind energy generation and transmission.
Continue readingLargest Ford Display in the World Debuts at 2011 North American International Auto Show
Ford will offer a family of electric products, including hybrids, plug-in hybrids and all-electric vehicles.
Continue readingSinovel Wind turbines shares fall 9.6% on debut
Xinjiang Goldwind, the country’s second-biggest maker of wind turbines, slid 2.1 percent to 21.4 yuan in Shenzhen on Thursday, extending its loss to 3.7 percent this year.
Continue readingAustralia – Potential for concentrated solar energy to power wheatbelt
A study by researchers from The University of Western Australia has confirmed the potential for Concentrating Solar Power to generate electricity for communities and mining interests across the Wheatbelt.
Continue readingRenault – Economic war over electric vehicles
Renault suspended three executives on suspicion they had leaked information about its high-profile electric car and lithium ion batteries technology in a case the French government has dubbed economic warfare.
Continue readingManitoba’s largest wind farm powers up
The first group of wind turbines at the province?s largest wind energy plant was set in motion. This wind energy project builds on Manitoba?s position as a leader in renewable energy.
Continue readingGamesa wins second wind turbines order from Western Wind
Gamesa has received a wind energy order totalling 10MW for a wind farm being developed in Arizona.
Continue readingChina has world’s highest wind energy capacity, surpassing the US
China has surpassed the United States as the country with the largest wind power installation in the world, China’s state-run news agency Xinhua reports.
Continue readingWind Power Africa Conference to take place on 9-11 May 2011 in Cape Town, South Africa
African Wind Energy Association is proud to announce the 2nd annual Wind Power Africa Conference and Exhibition to take place on 9-11 May 2011 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Continue readingTHINK delivers U.S.-built electric vehicles to Indiana utilities
Duke Energy, Indianapolis Power & Light company and IPL employees receive 17 THINK electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric to Offer Convenient Charging Station
The Ford Focus Electric Vehicles offers breakthrough, customer-centered technology, and a home charging station that brings convenience and value to match.
Continue readingNorth American Car and Truck of the Year
Federal-Mogul innovations on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric vehicles ? the North American Car of the Year ? include powertrain and electrical components.
Continue readingCanadian Solar Supplies Modules to the Largest Capacity Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant in Europe
SunEdison successfully interconnected a 70 megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Northeast Italy, near the town of Rovigo, which is now the largest capacity single-operating PV solar power plant in Europe.
Continue readingWind Energy to Lead Renewable Energy Pack
Wind power and solar energy are clean renewable energy sources available across the globe. The business of generating electricity from wind energy and solar energy is growing.
Continue readingEnel Green Power keeps growing in the photovoltaic sector
The Enel Group?s renewables company has built another plant, this time in the Perugia province. The plant is able to generate over 1 million kWh annually from solar energy alone.
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