Leading offshore wind farm developers to discuss launching a new American wind energy industry.
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Canadian Pacific extends wind power supply chain
Canadian Pacific Logistics Solutions (CPLS) has developed a new wind energy supply chain connecting manufacturers in Quebec and Florida with a new clean energy transload facility in upper New York State.
Continue readingFirst Wind Opens Wind Energy Scholarship Program
First Wind is an independent wind power company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind farm projects in the United States.
Continue readingSpanish boost for 200 MW Concentrated Solar Power in Botswana
A consortium of Spanish renewable energy consultants will lead a bankable feasibility study (BFS) for a planned 200-megawatt (MW) concentrating solar thermal power.
Continue readingWind Energy: WindMade label gets going
Things are moving fast these days at WindMade ? the first global consumer label identifying products and companies made with wind power.
Continue readingAbengoa wins two CSP projects by South Africa’s Department of Energy
Abengoa won the first two concentrating solar thermal power projects in South Africa by South Africa’s Department of Energy.
Continue readingIberdrola Presents First ABPP Wildlife Program Awards
The Penascal Wind Power Projects in Kenedy County, Texas, one of the wind farms recognized for its acheivements in Iberdrola Renewables’ industry-leading wildlife program.
Continue readingOutland Energy Services Awarded Wind Farm Maintenance Contract by Alliant Energy
Each of the Vestas V82 wind turbines at the wind farm has a capacity of 1.65 megawatts. Outland Energy Services provides a full range of operations & maintenance services for wind energy.
Continue readingWind energy in Ecuador: Goldwind supply wind turbines to a wind farm
Goldwind is the second largest Chinese wind power after Sinovel. The entry of Chinese wind companies in the international market is very recent, and still not compete with Vestas and Gamesa, but everything will come.
Continue readingWind energy in the UK: Iberdrola buys a wind farm
The wind power project consists of six wind turbines of 2.5 MW capacity with a maximum height, including the blade, of 105 meters.
Continue readingHybrid and Plug-In Electric Vehicles to Surpass 5% of Total U.S. Vehicle Sales by 2017
The early market for electric cars is proving that demand for the electric vehicles exists across the globe.
Continue readingTalison Lithium and Sojitz Sign MoU on lithium ion batteries for electric cars
Responding to growing global demand for an additional secure supply of lithium chemicals, particularly from electric vehicles battery manufacturers, Talison is aggressively pursuing its proposed plant.
Continue readingOur Government Should Support Renewable Energy, Not Dirty Fuels
Over the past few decades, the cost of wind power has come down 90 percent. More than 85,000 people in nearly every state in the nation are now building parts for wind turbines. Wind energy is here, it?s real.
Continue readingWind Energy Firm Gets Licence in Tanzania
The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) has granted a licence to Wind EA to produce wind power in the Tanzania.
Continue readingTesting electric vehicles to optimize their performance with power grids
NREL have released a technical report that could help improve the performance of electric cars with lithium ion batteries and the efficiency of the electric utility grids that power them.
Continue readingWind turbines do not erode human health, Canadian doctor announces
Furthermore, all the power generation alternatives except solar energy are clearly worse than wind energy in terms of health and environmental effects.
Continue readingWind energy in Uruguay: expect to hire another 450 MW of wind power
Vestas and Impsa wind turbines produced in wind farm plants at very low price of just over $ 60 per MWh.
Continue readingSouth Africa green lights 1.4GW of new wind power and solar energy projects
Plans to build more than 3.5GW of renewable energy capacity in South Africa have taken a major step forward after 28 wind energy and solar power projects were approved.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Sales to Grow 106% Through 2015
Li-ion Motors Corp. (OTCBB: LMCO) announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent to ship 1,000 lithium electric vehicles to Israel. The LOI is estimated at $68 million.
Continue readingCalifornia Captures 69 Percent of Investment in Electric Vehicles in 2011
“California is capturing the full spectrum of value related to the electric car industry from cradle to market,” said Tracey Grose, lead author of the report.
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