There is a lot of potential for Triton in the South African wind power market. Several of the world’s leading wind turbines OEMs, wind farm project developers and service providers have a presence in South Africa.
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Japan 18th in new wind turbines in 2010
Japan placed 18th in the global rankings for new wind power installations in 2010, creating 221 MW of wind energy capacity compared with 16.5 GW by China, the world’s front-runner in wind farm plants.
Continue readingBlueChip Energy Signs Agreement to Acquire Land for 40 Megawatt Solar Power Farm in Florida
BlueChip Energy, a provider of solar energy photovoltaic, has signed an agreement to acquire land in Central Florida for the development of a 40 megawatt (MW) capacity solar farm.
Continue readingFinavera Wind Energy’s Wildmare and Tumbler Ridge Wind Farm Projects Advance in EAP
Finavera Wind Energy is a wind power development company focused on developing, constructing, and operating wind turbines plants in North America and Ireland.
Continue readingClean Wind Energy Tower Files Unique Hydraulic System Patent
Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc. continues to cultivate innovative technological imperatives in addition to our already advanced wind power structural designs and enhanced power generation methodologies.
Continue readingConstellation Energy Renewable Energy Certificates
A REC represents the environmental benefits of electricity generated by wind power, solar energy or other renewable power facilities.
Continue readingECOtality Commences Charging Station Installations in Washington
Electric vehicles not only help America break its dependence on foreign oil but also pose a good economic and business platform for Washington State.
Continue readingFull Harvest of Ford Greener Fuel Solutions
As with other electric vehicles, BEVs use electric motors and motor controllers instead of an internal combustion engine for propulsion.
Continue readingBatteries key to harnessing wind energy and solar power
Future batteries used by the energy grid to store power from the wind power and solar energy must be reliable, durable and safe, but affordability is really the key to widespread deployment, according to a new report.
Continue readingDow Kokam Providing Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Solutions
Dow Kokam’s new projects with Motiv Power Systems and ZeroTruck will provide new electric vehicles options for flexible medium-duty truck designs.
Continue readingIndia and China to benefit as global solar power photovoltaic returns to pre-recession growth
The total global solar energy photovoltaic capacity grew to 40 GW in 2010, according to the 2011 Solar Generation Report from the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA).
Continue readingWind energy Enercon nabs 150 MW wind turbines order from CLP for Indian wind farm projects
The 102.4 MW Sipla wind farm will be in Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, and the 50.4 MW Narmada wind farm will be in Anantapur district. CLP Group has cemented its position as the largest wind power developer in India.
Continue readingMozambique to Invest in Renewable Energy
Self Energy Mozambique is responsible for implementing a cooperation agreement between Portugal and Mozambique on solar energy.
Continue readingThe World’s Largest Exhibition for the Solar Energy Industry Boasts Another Rise in Exhibition Space and Exhibitor Numbers
Intersolar Europe focuses on the areas of solar power, photovoltaics, PV production technology and solar thermal technology.
Continue readingWind Power India 2011 -Roadmap For Additional 50 GW By 2020
Karnataka has to play a major role in meeting the national renewable energy target by adding more wind farm capacity in the state. Karnataka has an untapped identified wind energy potential of around 7015 MW.
Continue readingCalifornia?s Alta Wind Energy Center beats deadlines, exceeds expectations
The Alta Wind Energy Center ? Phases II-V ? in California?s Mojave Desert, comprised of 190 V90-3.0 MW wind turbines. (Phase I used GE wind turbines.)
Continue readingAt the top of a wind turbine
The seven wind turbines in the Lynetten wind farm are situated on a narrow strip of land that runs between a harbour and the open sea.
Continue readingIs the Middle East crisis the wake-up call we need?
It?s been a while coming, but with the latest shake-up in the Middle East ? this time in Libya, media and political voices are beginning to call ever more loudly for the world to re-think its dependence on oil.
Continue readingAquentium Solar Announces Free Solar Energy Analysis in Riverside California
Solar thermal plants ? also known as concentrating solar power systems focus sunlight with mirrors, while photovoltaic cells directly convert sunlight to electricity.
Continue readingSmart Grids in Europe
Carbon reduction programs and energy efficiency are seen as primary drivers for smart grid and smart meter deployments.
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