Southwest Solar Technologies Inc. announced today that it has commissioned the largest commercial solar thermal dish in North America, one of the largest in the world.
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International Conference on Wind Energy WE by 2020
Indian Wind Power Association, Chennai, Organizes a three-day International Conference on Wind Energy “WE by 2020” on 15, 16 and 17th of February 2011 at Hall No.12,Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Continue readingCleanTech Innovations receives wind energy order in China
CleanTech Innovations, Inc. Wins Initial $4.4 Million Wind Tower Supply Contract from China Guodian, the Largest Wind Power Operator in Asia.
Continue readingWind farm of 49.5 MW connected to grid in Tianjin
The largest wind turbines project in north China’s Tianjin Municipality was connected to grid on Tuesday, supplying power enough for 247,500 households a year.
Continue readingMaking Connections in Texas
Here Enterprises is developing a wind farm on its wholly owned site in Texas. Here Enterprises is in good company. Texas is the nation’s leading state of wind power generation with over 2,000 wind turbines in West Texas.
Continue readingElectrovaya Begins Deliveries of Battery Systems for a Electric Vehicles
Electrovaya’s Lithium Ion SuperPolymer® Battery System for this Plug-In-Hybrid vehicle features the company’s proprietary battery technology.
Continue readingSouth Africa could produce its first concentrating solar power from a mooted solar farm by 2012
Eskom wants to diversify the energy mix of Africa’s largest economy towards cleaner sources such as concentrated solar energy and wind energy.
Continue readingWindMade Introduces Wind Energy Made Consumer Label for Products
Leading Businesses and Non-Profit Organisations Will Develop First Global Consumer Label for Companies Using Wind Power.
Continue readingCuba Looks for New Places to Generate Wind Energy
Wind prospecting researches in the north of the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila revealed two areas with conditions where to generate electricity from wind power.
Continue readingThe Middle East and Africa region has excellent potential for the development of wind energy and solar power
According to the International Energy Agency, concentrated solar energy (CSP) plants in the region could cater to 100 times the combined electricity consumption of MENA and Europe.
Continue readingCooling Fins Help Keep Chevrolet Volt Battery at Ideal Temperature
Engineers of the four-seat Chevrolet Volt electric vehicles refer to its 435-pound battery pack as the fifth passenger.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Energy: Virginia
Wind turbines manufacturer Gamesa and shipbuilder Northrop Grumman officially launched the Offshore Wind Power Technology Center in Chesapeake, Va.
Continue readingFiji to install solar power
The Minister for Public Utilities, Works and Transport, Colonel Timoci Natuva says they will be installing 1000 solar energy units in various areas in the interior of the country this year.
Continue readingSalt and CSP
Siemens is to build a test concentrated solar energy plant that will operate with molten salt as the heat-transfer medium.
Continue readingHere Enterprises Joins Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association to Promote Wind Power
Here Enterprises Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE), a growing developer of wind energy, has joined the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Association (TREIA) to support the development of clean wind energy in Texas.
Continue readingMaryland To Boost Offshore Wind Power Development
The Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act will require that public utilities leverage Maryland?s outstanding offshore wind resources by entering into long-term purchase agreements with wind farm facilities.
Continue readingMBCEL will procure 25 megawatts (MW) DC of First Solar?s advanced thin-film modules for its solar power generation projects
First Solar manufactures solar energy modules with an advanced semiconductor technology and provides comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) system solutions.
Continue readingAlstom, LM Wind Power Partner to Formulate Wind Turbines Blades
Alstom?s 6 MW wind turbines incorporates advanced technologies to meet the adverse marine environment and to reduce the cost of wind energy
Continue readingNordex to Supply Wind Turbines for Wind Energy Project in Idaho
Nordex has secured a new order from CG Power Solutions USA to supply 18 N100 2.5 MW wind turbines for a 45 MW wind power project located in Power County, Idaho.
Continue readingSinovel to operate world’s most advanced wind turbines
Wind turbines would boost the development of wind power in China, particularly marine wind farm plants.
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