GM?s Voltec charge station for electric vehicles gave consumers a glimpse of the home charging experience.
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When Will the Food Bubble Burst? By Lester R. Brown
For decades, we environmentalists have talked about saving the planet. Now it is civilization itself that is at stake.
Continue readingTurkPower Corporation Lands First Wind Energy Project Mandate in Turkey
This is the Company’s first WEPP mandate in the rapidly developing Turkish wind power sector. The Company is optimistic to sign additional WEPP mandates in the near future.
Continue readingHere Enterprises Selects Talon Wind Turbines From A&C Green Energy for Texas Wind Farm
Here Enterprises, Inc. (HRTE.PK) is a developer of wind power. Here Enterprises acquired its first wind energy development project, Cycle Ranch, in September, 2010.
Continue readingClean Wind Energy Letter to Shareholders
Clean Wind Energy, Inc. was established to commercialize a number of proven and validated technologies and construction systems into a single large downdraft tower structure.
Continue readingFord Electric Vehicles Plan
Ford is showcasing three new electric cars as part of a customer choice-driven strategy, led by the all-new Ford Focus Electric, which will debut in the U.S. in late 2011.
Continue readingIndia could be a top-five solar energy market within 5 years
I think it’s clear that in India solar power will be cost-effective without incentives and subsidies within the next five years, said Jigar Shah.
Continue readingCalico Energy Services and Juice Technologies Announce Partnership
Juice Technologies is a leading provider of products and technologies that enable the intelligent charging of electric and plug-in electric vehicles.
Continue readingIberdrola buys Mexican wind farm from Gamesa
Iberdrola Renovables has bought the 26MW Beii Nee Stipa wind farm in Mexico from Gamesa. In Mexico, Iberdrola already operates the 80MW La Ventosa wind farm.
Continue readingSuzlon signs MoU with Gujarat Government to develop 1,000 MW of wind energy
Suzlon Group, the world’s third leading wind power company, announced a MoU of 1,100 MW wind power in Gujarat. Suzlon has over 1,100 MW of wind turbines. The wind farm in Kutch is one of the largest in Asia.
Continue readingTesla exceeds 1,500 electric vehicles deliveries worldwide
?The Roadster has earned global appeal. Our latest delivery milestone proves the Tesla is raising the bar for electric cars,? said Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk.
Continue readingESB plans 1,500 public charging points for electric vehicles
ESB promises to increase the number of public electric car charging posts 10-fold in the first quarter of 2011, as they prepare to roll-out infrastructure which will allow for the introduction of electric vehicles.
Continue readingCapstone Industries Receives Midi Eco-i-Lite Order From Warehouse Club
The Midi Eco-i-Lite is a medium-sized, multi-function, power failure light and uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery as its power source.
Continue readingInvenergy and NYSERDA Enter Into Wind Energy Credit Purchase Agreement
The High Sheldon Wind Farm, Invenergy’s first operating wind energy center in New York, is a 112.5 MW wind power project consisting of 75 GE 1.5sle wind turbines.
Continue readingVectrix Unveils Newest Electric Vehicle, the VX-2, Perfect for Urban Commuters
VX-2 Joins Rapidly Growing Family of Electric Vehicles From MA-Based Vectrix LLC.
Continue readingThe electric vehicles Tesla Roadster approved for Australian Roads
The Tesla Roadster, the world?s only super electric car with lithium ion batteries, is officially hitting the streets in Australia.
Continue readingThe Department of Energy’s Innovation in GM’s Chevrolet Volt
The US is rapidly increasing our production capacity of advanced lithium ion batteries, and by 2015 will be able to produce enough batteries to supply up to 500,000 electric vehicles per year.
Continue readingGlobal Trade Platform for New and Used Wind Turbines is Launched
While in many parts of the world wind energy is becoming a popular energy source, until recently there was no global online marketplace for used wind turbines in this relatively young market.
Continue readingWyoming has chance to grow wind energy industry
The current tax structure and level of taxation on wind energy in Wyoming makes it very difficult for Wyoming wind farm projects to compete with wind power projects in Colorado, New Mexico, Montana or other states.
Continue readingEmpire State Building switches to wind energy
The US wind power sector received two huge endorsements last week involving the first proposed offshore wind farm in the country and the nation?s favourite building.
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