According to our recent research report ?German Photovoltaic Market Analysis?, Germany remained most active photovoltaic market in the world and showed remarkable resilience against economic slowdown.
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Goldwind wins wind energy order of 76.5 MW in Ethiopia
The wind power 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 readingFirst Solar and China Guangdong Nuclear to Develop Ordos Solar Energy Project
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) will partner with a state-owned, Chinese energy firm to construct a solar power plant in the Inner Mongolian desert.
Continue readingXZERES Expands Global Reach With Signing of First Wind Energy European Order
XZERES is also pleased to be announcing its first order, for multiple wind turbines, to be delivered into the U.K. market.
Continue readingSolar Acquisition Corp. Announces Asset Acquisition
Included among the assets are information related to building turnkey energy systems in the solar and wind farm businesses.
Continue readingEnterprises Eyes Long Term Wind Power Growth
Industry leaders appealed to Washington to adopt a more long term wind energy plan which will see benefits continue for decades to come.
Continue readingTaiwan – Initiative to boost use of electric vehicles
?Standardization and lithium ion batteries exchange stations will boost the use of electric vehicles in our nation,? EPA Minister Shen Shu-hung said Jan. 4.
Continue readingWorld Future Energy Summit 2011
WFES 2011 Technology Forum highlights energy innovations to lower costs while promoting capacity and reliability.
Continue readingSelf-repairing solar cells described
U.S. researchers say they’ve produced a new class of solar photovoltaic cells that can repair themselves much like plants do through photosynthesis.
Continue readingKen Salazar signs off on new SolarReserve solar thermal plant
SolarReserve clears major hurdle for its Crescent Dunes Concentrating Solar Power project in Nevada.
Continue readingHitachi Plant Technologies Develops a Solar Activated Air Conditioning System
Solar power is increasingly in focus as a source of renewable and sustainable energy. Use of a high-efficiency solar energy collector developed by Hitachi Plant Technologies reduces consumption of fossil fuels and CO2.
Continue readingEWEA – EU will exceed renewable energy goal of 20% by 2020
34% of all electricity in the EU in 2020 would come from renewables ? 14% from wind energy alone: making wind Europe?s leading renewable energy source.
Continue readingCharging Stations for Electric Vehicles Installed in Minnesota
Coulomb Technologies announced that the first public ChargePoint® Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles (EVs) is now installed in Minnesota.
Continue readingNissan Launches Electric Vehicles Educational Website for Children
As green initiatives continue to be important in the world today, Nissan is taking action and developing electric vehicles that emit no greenhouse gases and run on lithium ion batteries power.
Continue readingEU set to exceed 2020 renewable energy goal
The European Wind Energy Association has published its analysis of the 27 National Renewable Energy Action Plans submitted by the EU Member States
Continue readingReliance Power targets 1,000 MW wind energy and Concentrating Solar Power
Reliance Power plans to set up 600 MW of solar energy capacity in Rajasthan and 400 MW of wind power capacity in Gujarat and Karnataka. Wind turbines operating at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district.
Continue readingTurkish Parliament approves renewable energy law
Turkey?s Parliament approved a law Wednesday on regulating the renewable energy resources market in Turkey.
Continue reading27 Million Electric Bicycle sold in 2010. By 2025:130 million Light Electric Vehicles
Light Electric Vehicles are one of the world’s fast growth industries. More than 120 million are in service in Asia, >than 3 m in Europe.
Continue readingAMSC Receives Wind Turbines System Order from Korea’s Doosan Heavy Industries
With the offshore wind power market in Asia now entering a phase of rapid growth, AMSC expects multi-megawatt wind energy systems such as Doosan?s WinDS3000 will be in increasingly high demand.
Continue readingWorld’s Largest Wind Farm
Clifford Chance US LLP has advised the DOE’s Loan Programs Office as 80 percent guarantor for a $1.3 billion loan finalized recently to help finance the construction of what will be the world’s largest wind farm.
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