Born in Illinois and raised in New York state, Woodin developed a base of knowledge applicable to wind energy by graduating from Florida Air Academy in 1965.
Continue readingMonthly Archives: March 2012
Gamesa sells four US wind energy projects to Canada’s Algonquin Power
Spanish wind power Gamesa has sold four wind farm plants currently under construction in the US to a Canadian utility for $900 million with 240 of G9X-2.0 MW wind turbines..
Continue readingSolarReserve completes concentrated solar power tower in US
SolarReserve has completed the 540ft concentrating solar thermal power for its 110 MW Crescent Dunes solar energy plant located near Tonopah, Nevada, US.
Continue readingAbengoa and JGC bring the second Concentrating Solar Power plant at the El Carpio Solar Complex
With this concentrated solar thermal power plant entering coming online, Abengoa reaches 543 MW of solar thermal in operation.
Continue readingWind energy in Angola: EDP wants to build wind farm
However, the chairman of EDP noted that wind power plans depended on the, ?legal and regulatory framework,? that countries like Angola still don?t have.
Continue readingWind energy in Pakistan: Zorlu wind farm by year-end
The delegation also asked the Minister for provision of land in the wind corridor in coastal area of Sindh for their 200 MW wind turbines project.
Continue readingWind Energy Industry Boosted by Booming Repowering Market
Installed wind farm capacity is set to increase as wind power markets are expected to witness massive growth in multiple regions, following a temporary decline caused by the global recession.
Continue readingPremier Power Signs $27.6M Contract With Shanghai Chaori for U.S. Photovoltaic Solar Energy Plants
Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. is a leading global provider of large and medium-scale solar power systems, delivering unmatched experience to commercial, governmental and utility customers globally.
Continue readingCPV and Concentrating Solar Power hybrid solar energy technology
HyperHelios is a system that combines elements of Concentrated Photovoltaics (CPV) with Concentrated Solar Thermal Power (CSP).
Continue readingWind energy in Brazil: BNDES approves loan for wind farm
Gamesa?s wind power plant in the northeastern Brazilian city of Camacari, Bahia state, will supply the wind farms? 58 wind turbines.
Continue readingThe cost of wind energy
In Europe, in 2010, five countries sourced more than 10 % of their electricity from wind farm and wind energy will provide at least 12 % of European electricity by 2020
Continue readingPhilippines urged to try electric vehicles
TfL encouraged Filipinos to make use of electric cars saying it could help reduce air pollution and global warming. iCSC said an electric car industry could also be feasible.
Continue readingImportance of Electric Vehicles Highlighted
China needs to speed up the development of the industry for electric cars. The next 5 years will be crucial for the development of the electric car sector.
Continue readingT3 Motion Starts Shipping Electric Vehicles to Nigeria
T3 Motion, Inc. (AMEX: TTTM) designs, markets and manufactures the T3 Series, an electric car.
Continue readingLithium ion batteries for China’s electric vehicles
Lithium carbonate is used in lithium-ion batteries, which in turn go into mobile phones, computers and electric cars.
Continue readingDevelopment of Superior Lithium Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
There are numerous high growth potential applications for advanced lithium ion batteries, including hybrid or full electric cars.
Continue readingSolarReserve Concentrating Solar Power Project in Nevada
SolarReserve is proposing 200 MW concentrated solar power-generating that consists of two 100 MW 656-foot tall solar thermal power generating units based on concentrating solar-thermal power technology.
Continue readingReport on Cost and Price of China Wind Power Equipment
The 2012 Deep Research Report on Cost and Price of China Wind Power Equipment is an essential resource for industry players, and is compiled with the input of wind energy marketing and technology experts during survey.
Continue readingGamesa agrees to sell US wind energy totalling 480 MW to Canada’s Algonquin Power
The Wind farm development division is a key business for Gamesa. Gamesa is developing and building 4 separate wind farm plants, which will be equipped with 240 of Gamesa’s G9X-2.0 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingAlgonquin Power & Utilities Announces Acquisition of 480 MW of Wind Energy
Algonquin Power has entered into an agreement to acquire a 480 MW portfolio of four wind power projects from Gamesa. The wind farm projects are comprised of 240 Gamesa G9X-2.0 MW wind turbines.
Continue reading