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Launch of Free Movement of Electricity actions, website and Facebook
Today sees the launch of the Free Movement of Electricity website, along with a Facebook page ? all on the same day as the beginning of a effort to bring attention to need for freedom for electricity in the EU.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Thermal Power Kuraymat (Egypt) exceeds expectations
Hybrid concentrated solar energy plant with a capacity of 150 megawatts uses concentrated solar power as well as natural gas and can be operated around the clock.
Continue readingWind Energy in Thailand, Market Outlook to 2020
Wind Power in Thailand, Market Outlook to 2020, 2011 Update – Capacity, Generation, Power Plants, Regulations and Company Profiles is the latest report from GlobalData.
Continue readingTechno Electric commissions 101.4 MW of wind energy in India
The wind farm is fully operational in the state of Tamil Nadu in Amuthapuram, Rasta and Muthiampatti belt.
Continue readingVestas builds Chile’s largest wind farm
Vestas has announced it is building Chile’s largest wind power farm, a 100 MW development in the north of the country. Vestas said it has started construction of the Talinay Oriente wind energy plant in Limari province.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles commissions Seyitali wind farm in Turkey
The wind power plant is equipped with fifteen Enercon wind turbines. The wind energy project was developed and built by Polat Enerji, a 50/50 subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles and Adnan Polat Group.
Continue readingIkea Plugs-in Solar Energy
IKEA, the world?s leading home furnishings retailer, officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its East Bay store in Emeryville, California.
Continue readingWind Energy, Water, and Solar Energy for the World
Nix nuclear. Chuck coal. Rebuff biofuel. All we need is the wind power, the water, and the solar power.
Continue readingABB Wins $14M Orders For Grid Integration Of Wind Energy In Brazil
ABB will deliver a turnkey 34.5/138 kV (kilovolt) substation and lay 60 kilometers of 34.5 kV cables to connect four new wind power plants with a total capacity of 94 MW (megawatt) to the national grid.
Continue readingPort Augusta ready for concentrated solar thermal power
Port Augusta’s two aging coal-fired power stations will need to be replaced in the near future. CLEAN and BZE argue that concentrating solar thermal (CST) power plants are the logical way forward.
Continue readingImpsa signed wind energy agreement in Uruguay
These wind farm projects provide a total investment of approximately USD 165 M. The wind power plants are located in the departments of Lavalleja and Maldonado, 10 km from the city of Minas.
Continue readingSuzlon S88-Powered Wind Farm in Minnesota Secures Long-Term Financing
Suzlon Wind Energy Corp. announced that owners of the Grant County Wind Farm, powered by 10 Suzlon S88-2.1 MW wind turbines, have closed on long-term financing.
Continue readingSiemens wins more Spanish CSP concentrated solar energy business
Siemens has received an equipment order to kit-out the Les Borges Blanques concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) plant near Lérida, Spain.
Continue readingABB to build pilot solar power plants in South Africa
ABB also recently invested in Novatec Solar, a leading provider of Linear Fresnel Concentrated Solar Thermal Power technology, which uses flat mirrors to concentrate the sun’s energy onto a receiver to produce steam.
Continue readingPowering wind energy with superconductivity
Advances in drive-train technologies and configurations will help the United States remain a global leader in wind power and reduce its future cost.
Continue readingWalmart to Generate Solar Energy at More Than 75 Percent of Its Stores in California
Walmart’s solar power initiative will total more than 130 stores by the end of 2013; Adds hundreds of jobs through partnership with California-based SolarCity.
Continue readingUtilities will need to ensure their distribution systems for electric cars
Utilities will need to ensure their distribution systems are ready for electric vehicles (EVs) because an overwhelming number of drivers envision they will charge their EVs at home.
Continue readingEndesa and Mitsubishi sign an agreement to promote the electric vehicles in Spain
Since that time it has tirelessly pursued research in this area, culminating in the manufacture and large-scale sale of the first electric car operated by high-density lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingGreen jobs are real and growing, Says DOE
Other countries like China are already moving aggressively to develop and deploy these technologies, but with continued investments in innovation, this is a race we can win.
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