ABSL Space Products (ABSL) was the first space flight battery manufacturer to qualify lithium-ion (li-ion) cells for space flight more than a decade ago and additionally, the first to orbit a li-ion battery.
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Novus International Installs First ChargePoint Stations for Electric Vehicles
Coulomb?s ChargePoint Network Expands Into Missouri: Novus International Installs First ChargePoint Stations for Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingDesignLines Enhanced Electric Vehicles
DesignLines Enhanced Electric Vehicles were first delivered to the Charlotte Airport in early 2007 and immediately placed into daily operations.
Continue readingQ-Cells Signs 83-MW Solar Photovoltaic Agreement with SunPower
Q-Cells? Innovative Technology to Be Used In Select Commercial and Utility Scale Solar Power Projects.
Continue readingSolar Power Concentrated Photovoltaics Growing Strongly Through 2015
Concentrated solar energy photovoltaic (CPV) technology, used for the production of solar energy, faces a number of challenges, not least because of potential limitations in deployable locations.
Continue readingEIB finances first offshore wind farm in Germany
The wind energy project involved the construction of 21 wind turbines. This as a pioneering project for German offshore wind power.
Continue readingRenewable Energy Outlook – March 2011
Unlike other renewable resources such as hydroelectric and wind power, solar power is generally located at a customer?s site due to the universal availability of sunlight.
Continue readingBrightSource concentrated solar energy technology makes MIT’s 2011 review
Dual Israel-US developer of concentrating solar power plants BrightSource Energy has been included in Technology Review’s 2011 list of the world’s most innovative technology companies.
Continue readingCompletion of 28-Collector Solar Thermal System
SunWater Solar is a Solar Energy Thermal integrator that manages the design and installation of commercial Solar Thermal systems, which lower utility bills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Continue readingLondon Array OffShore Wind Farm Sees First Foundation Installed
Soon we?ll be seeing the wind turbines going up and the wind energy plant starting to generate low carbon electricity,? said DON Energy CEO Anders Eldrup.
Continue readingAmerican Electric Technologies Announces Wind Power Converter
The wind energy converter, designed to meet US grid-tie requirements, low-voltage ride-through, dynamic VAR control and anti-islanding capabilities, incorporates the latest in power conversion technology.
Continue readingIQPC Presents 2nd Offshore Wind Power Summit
Offshore wind energy can help the nation reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, diversify its energy supply, provide cost]competitive electricity to key coastal regions
Continue readingWind power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in US capital
WGES would supply wind energy from wind farm plants. BID-based businesses wanting to purchase electricity generated by wind turbines.
Continue readingNissan electric vehicles LEAF in MA has earned the Eco-Friendly Car of the Year award from cars.com
This revolutionary electric car is the first of its kind, offering a more economically efficient model than the current hybrid technologies.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Battle Moves Beyond Electric Cars
Some of the first moves to ac motors were in forklifts and lithium-ion batteries have appeared in some Nissan forklifts since 2008.
Continue readingSmith Electric Vehicles Completes $58 Million Private Placement
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corp., a U.S. manufacturer of plug-in battery powered electric trucks, sold $58 million of shares privately to unidentified investors.
Continue readingWind power and solar energy are leaving nuclear in the dust
We often hear that wind energy and solar power are nice, but they can?t deliver the power that we need.
Continue readingABB receives $50 million order to deliver solar power photovoltaic plant in Italy
ABB, a power and automation technology group, has won a $50 million order from Phenix Renewables to deliver a 24 MW photovoltaic, or PV, solar energy plant in Lazio, central Italy.
Continue readingWind energy would generate cash
UP to 3,000 homes could be powered for a year from wind turbines in Sitlington, a study has found.
Continue readingFinavera Wind Energy Announces $5,000,000 Flow-Through Financing
Finavera Wind Energy is a wind farm development company focused on developing, constructing, and operating wind power farms in North America and Ireland.
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