The agreement with Argonne builds on GM’s commitment to lead the development of electric vehicles designed to meet the diverse needs of customers around the world, said Micky Bly, GM executive director.
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Empire State Building Moving To 100% Wind Energy
Officials for the Empire State building announced that soon all of its power will come from wind power, provided by Texas-based Green Mountain Energy.
Continue readingIMPSA Expands Investment in ANSYS Solutions for Wind Energy
IMPSA is the biggest wind power investor in South America to create innovative hydro and wind turbines .
Continue readingRecord of Decision on Cape Wind Wind Energy Facility Proposal in Nantucket Sound
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has made its determination to issue a Corps permit for the wind power proposal to construct 130 wind turbines in Nantucket Sound, the first offshore wind farm in U.S.
Continue readingIndia approves 9 solar power projects for Haryana
The Centre has approved the establishment of nine solar power projects with a cumulative generation capacity of 8.8 megawatts in Haryana by Independent Power Producers (IPPs).
Continue readingMunro Distributing Company expands into solar energy
Munro and SunTrac Solar offer the industry’s highest efficiency solar energy panel for solar hot water.
Continue readingXZERES Launches Online Site Assessment Tool for Customers of the Buy Direct Program for Its Small Wind Energy Systems
XZERES Wind Corp designs, develops, manufactures and markets distributed generation, wind power systems for the small wind turbines market (2.5kW-100kW).
Continue readingGoldwind wins wind power order of 76.5 MW in Ethiopia
The wind energy contract includes 34 wind turbines of its 1.5MW direct-drive permanent magnet. Adama wind farm is located in central Ethiopia, about 95km northeast from the capital, Addis Ababa.
Continue readingLithium One Reports Drill Results From Sal de Vida Brine Project
The drilling at Sal de Vida continues to demonstrate a stable and consistently mineralized brine. The results from hole 12 are the most significant to date and the hole is located near the center of the property.
Continue readingJohnson Controls Showcases Automotive Interiors and Batteries That Translate Globally
Johnson Controls Power Solutions is the global leader in lead-acid starter batteries, advanced lead-acid batteries for Start-Stop vehicles and Lithium-ion batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingCODA Raises $76 Million in Series D Initial Closing
CODA Holdings, a leading developer of Lithium-ion advanced battery systems and all-electric vehicles, announced the initial closing of a Series D preferred investment round totaling $76 million.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Chevrolet Volt Relies on Federal-Mogul Systems Protection
Federal-Mogul Corporation (Nasdaq: FDML) announced its contributions to the groundbreaking 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric car.
Continue readingGE Technology to Empower the Connected Home of the Future Unveiled at Consumer Electronics Show
These ecomaginationSM and healthymagination technologies ? including Nucleus? energy manager with Brillion? technology, the GE WattStation? electric vehicles charging station, an advanced small wind turbine.
Continue readingSouthwest Windpower Unveils Most Efficient, Easy-to-Use Small Wind Turbines
Southwest Windpower, the world’s leading supplier of distributed wind turbines, unveiled its newest and most efficient small wind turbine?Skystream 600?which could put wind energy in thousands of homes and businesses.
Continue readingLDK Solar Agrees to Acquire 70% of Solar Power for $33 Million
Founded in 2005, Solar Power, Inc. is a vertically integrated solar energy developer; the Company manages its value chain from material sourcing.
Continue readingRWE Innogy awards wind farm contracts
RWE Innogy is erecting offshore wind power plants in Europe with an installed capacity of 1,000 MW. By 2014, the company will have obtained permits for additional offshore wind turbines projects totalling 5,000 MW.
Continue readingABB Wins $24 Million Wind Power Orders in Romania
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won wind energy orders worth $24 million to build a new substation to receive and transform power from a 700 megawatt (MW) wind farm.
Continue readingWind Turbines on Farmland May Benefit Crops
Researchers at the Ames Laboratory and the University of Colorado find that wind farm help channel beneficial breezes over nearby plants.
Continue readingElectric cars not accessible in next five years
But they do think that the market for electric cars will be the fastest growing sector in the market. Carmakers are investing in electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries to reduce carbon emissions.
Continue readingAhura Solar Concentrating Systems signs PPA with PG&E
Ahura Solar Concentrating Systems has a revolutionary new solar concentrating system that produces power at grid parity cost of 5 cents per kilowatt hour.
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