Wind farm projects are already exporting our wind energy to other states. Expanding wind turbines is a good way to increase revenue being brought into the state.
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Mott MacDonald celebrates for first wind farm in Honduras
Cerro de Hula, which is to be built close to Tegucigalpa, will have 102 MW of installed wind energy capacity from 51 two megawatt Gamesa G87 wind turbines.
Continue readingSerbia’s Wind Energy resources are considerable
According to a new report by EWEA on Serbia Wind Power, Serbia has no current wind farm installed but expected to reach 100 MW by the end of 2012.
Continue readingFirst Wind Receives LEED Gold Certification for its Boston Headquarters
First Wind?s award was realized through a collaborative effort with Gensler, Millennium Partners, Dowling Houy, WB Engineers, and Commodore Builders.
Continue readingNorthWestern Energy, Invenergy Wind Sign MOU to Buy 24-MW Wind Power Project in Montana
The wind energy project, which was submitted to NorthWestern in response to a 2009 community renewable resource solicitation, is consistent with recent Montana legislation.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa sells a 32-MW Polish wind farm to RWE Innogy
The wind power plant, developed and built by Gamesa?s wind farm division, is equipped with 16 Gamesa G90-2.0 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingWind power, capacity, watts and kilowatt hours ? how is it all connected?
Complicated things sometimes can be explained in only a few words ? check out EWEA?s FAQs to find the answers to your wind energy questions you were always looking for.
Continue readingSolar is the Bridge to Our Future By Gabrielle Giffords
Congresswoman Gabrielle ?Gabby? Giffords likes to call solar power ?the bridge to our future.?
Continue readingEgypt aims to produce 2600 MW of wind power in 2011
Egypt plan to produce 2600 megawatts of wind energy, and had already raised funds for several wind farm plants. Fund-raising for the wind turbines project had been done in cooperation with Germany, EIB, Japan and Spain.
Continue readingFord Working With Best Buy to Offer Focus Charging Station for Electric Vehicles
Ford is working with consumer electronics leader Best Buy to offer a 240-volt home charging station for the company’s all-new Ford Focus Electric lithium ion batteries electric car and future electric cars in the U.S.
Continue readingCool Roofs: Your Questions Answered
Last month Secretary Chu announced that the Department of Energy had installed a ?cool roof? atop the west building of our Washington, DC headquarters.
Continue readingChina meets 5-year energy-saving goal
China represents by far the largest wind energy market and added 7800 Megawatt within only six months, reaching total wind farm installations of almost 34 Gigawatt.
Continue readingGM, Powermat to Put Added ?Charge? in electric vehicles Chevy Volt
The agreement with Argonne to make advanced lithium-ion batteries for the development of electric cars is to support the U.S. automobile industry.
Continue readingRecord For Wind Energy in Ireland: 33% of all electricity
The amount of wind power capacity connected on the Irish power system is now 1,425 MW.
Continue readingSouth Dakota set to nearly double wind power capacity
When the 105 wind turbines at the Buffalo Ridge II wind farm begin turning early this year, South Dakota will have nearly doubled its installed wind energy capacity since the end of 2009.
Continue readingKangaroos, didgeridoos? and wind turbines?
However lacking in wind turbines Australia may appear, its installed wind energy capacity has started growing considerably. The total operating wind power capacity at the end of 2009 was 1,712 MW.
Continue readingThis week sees the birth of the Emirates Solar Industry Association
Apart from those entities directly involved in solar energy ? whether in photovoltaics (PV), concentrated solar energy (CSP) or solar thermal ? the new group also plans to create roles for suppliers.
Continue readingRenault: stolen secrets included details of how to build lithium ion batteries for electric cars
Renault admitted that details of the design and costs of the electric vehicles could have been leaked. The stolen secrets included details of how to build lithium ion batteries for electric car.
Continue readingHawaii – Deal for Lanai wind energy project
The combined price of 21 cents per kwh for electricity from a 200-megawatt wind turbines facility, including the transmission costs, would be on par with the 21.8 cents per kwh HECO has agreed.
Continue readingFirst offshore floating wind turbine in Portugal
The wind energy project for the first offshore floating wind turbine in Portugal. Additional 5 MW floating wind turbines will follow.
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