The six projects, which received between $750,000 and $8 million each, focus on improving solar power and wind energy technologies and advanced battery storage.
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Chevrolet Volt Available for Rent at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise added the Volt to its fleet in early January and is working with all auto manufacturers to make electric vehicles (EV) available to consumers for rental at its neighborhood and airport locations.
Continue readingWorries – EGYPT
I therefore entreat you to use your influence and/or authority to put an end to the violence in Egypt and to secure the rights and dignity of the Egyptian people once and for all.
Continue readingUSA and Spain Crucial for the Developments of the CSP Industry
According to The Global Concentrated Solar Power Industry Report currently, there are 679 MW of installed CSP capacity worldwide and more than 2000 MW under construction.
Continue readingThe Age of Electric Vehicles Begins in Europe
The first regular shipment of 100% electric cars Nissan LEAFs bound for Europe is today arriving in North East England.
Continue readingFocus Electric Test Rides at Auto Show
Focus Electric introduces new features and technologies ? including a unique version of the MyFord Touch? driver connect system especially for electric vehicles.
Continue readingSuntech lands Sempra Solar Power Plant in Arizona
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) produces industry-leading solar energy products for residential, commercial, industrial, and utility applications.
Continue readingOwnEnergy Names Robert Crowell Head of Development
Independent Power Exec to Oversee Pioneering Effort in Community Wind Energy Projects Across the U.S. OwnEnergy, Inc. is a Community Wind farm developer of mid-sized, utility scale wind turbines.
Continue readingGE?s 15,000th 1.5 Megawatt Wind Turbine Supports Training of Future Wind Power Technicians at Basin Electric?s Crow Lake Wind Farm
GE wind turbine has been installed at Basin Electric Power Cooperative?s Crow Lake wind farm in South Dakota; one of 108 GE 1.5 MW wind turbines recently at the site.
Continue readingPavilion Energy Resources Wind Power Projects and Oregon Iron Ore-Gold Mining
Pavilion Energy Resources, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PVRE) is expanding its Accelerating Wind Energy Division business plans to capture exciting opportunities now presenting themselves as a result of $50 million funding.
Continue readingMalta – Harnessing wind energy
Feasibility studies on the site off Ghadira bay, the identified location for the proposed wind farm, have shown that there is sufficient wind to generate the required wind power.
Continue readingEU leaders: don?t waste this opportunity By Christian Kjaer
Suez canal. What better reason could there be to focus on switching to domestically produced renewable energy such as wind energy and solar power?
Continue readingU.S. – 5.6 GW of additional wind energy with 3,000 wind turbines
U.S. – More wind farm plants are under construction than in all of 2010 ? 5.6 GW of additional wind power capacity ? equivalent to about 3000 new wind turbines.
Continue readingAGL Selects KBR for Wind Farm in Australia
AGL Energy Limited (AGL) has chosen KBR to deliver project management services for its wind turbines plant in Victoria, Australia.
Continue readingGE, ACS Offer Advanced Services for Wind Turbines
GE declared that it has contracted a 10-year accord with Cobra Energia, a Spanish wind energy developing company, to offer advanced services for its 178 GE wind turbines erected at eight wind farms all over Spain.
Continue readingNordex to unveil new wind turbines at EWEA 2011
Nordex to unveil the high-performance inland N117 wind power system with a nominal output of 2.4 MW at EWEA 2011.
Continue readingWind energy in Spain increased by 1,516 MW in 2010
Wind power closed the year at 20.676,04 MW, slightly above the target of the 2005-2010 Renewable Energies Plan.
Continue readingAsia leads global wind energy growth
Asia leads the growth in global wind power, which grew 35.8 GW in 2010 bringing total wind farm capacity to 194.4 GW ? up 22.5% from 2009, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) says.
Continue readingRenault – France is the center for our electric vehicles
With the production of Renault ZOE in Flins (France) and Renault Kangoo Z.E. in Maubeuge (France), by 2015, 80% of the electric cars sold worldwide by Renault will be produced in France.
Continue readingThe Solar Wind bridge concept combines solar power and wind turbines
The Solar Wind bridge concept combines solar energy and wind power to generate power for around 115,000 homes
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