The Company’s 47 megawatt (“MW”) Tumbler Ridge Wind Farm received an Environmental Assessment Certificate.
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Wind turbines in Azerbaijan: study on Absheron wind farm ended
An interest for appraisal of capabilities and feasibility study (FS) of wind power station in Absheron district was displayed by 12 companies.
Continue readingIndia reaches 940 MW of Concentrating Solar Power and Photovoltaic Soilar Energy
JNNSM found 1.15 GW of solar photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) projects in various sub-programs and stages of completion.
Continue readingFirst Ford Dealers Certified to Sell Focus Electric Car
Certification means the dealerships have met the automaker’s guidelines for electric vehicles.
Continue readingNearly 382 Million Two-Wheel Electric Vehicles Will Be Sold in Asia Pacific Through 2018
In Asia Pacific, two main technologies are used in the e-motorcycle and e-scooter markets: lead-acid and lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries.
Continue readingThailand’s Ratchaburi earmarks $600m for Australian wind farm growth
We have a goal to invest in at least three wind energy projects with a total production volume of 200MW from an existing 100MW capacity.
Continue readingGermany doubles photovoltaic solar energy capacity at start of 2012
Germany installed nearly double the amount of solar power in the first two months of the year, but the industry is continuing to fight against government plans for deep cuts to feed-in tariff incentives.
Continue readingFuji Electric Invests $10 Million in Development of Geothermal Energy Plant
EnergySource specializes in the development, construction and operation of grid-connected geothermal energy and solar power generating stations, selling ?green? energy and capacity to utility companies.
Continue readingMyth-busting claims that wind farm cause global warming
Specifically, the study found that large tracts of wind turbines in remote areas of Texas appear to be increasing local surface temperatures.
Continue readingWind energy in Cuba: Construction of 8 wind farm plants
Studies show that Cuba could produce between 1,200 MW and 3,500 MW with wind power alone. Installation of these wind turbines would require a significant amount of investment.
Continue readingWind energy maintenance market to 2020
The report gives an in-depth analysis of the wind farm maintenance market in four global regions, namely Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, and South and Central America and the Middle East and Africa.
Continue readingContribution of Wind Energy and Solar Energy in India
Grid-interactive power generation capacity of 7111.66 MW from wind power and 940.09 MW from solar power (photovoltaic and concentrated solar power) has been added in the country during the last 3 years.
Continue readingGeothermal energy in Vanuatu to boost economic activity
An Australian geothermal power developer says turning Vanuatu?s geothermal energy into electricity can boost economic activity.
Continue readingPNM offers to buy geothermal energy and more solar power
The company currently generates 22 megawatts of solar power from five concentrating photovoltaic plants it installed in various parts of the state.
Continue readingDahanu Photovoltaic Solar Energy Plant Starts Providing Power to Homes …
ADB is also lending $103 million to Reliance Power to help build the Rajasthan Concentrating Solar Power Projec.
Continue readingScientist Debunks Misleading Coverage Of Wind Energy Study
Conservative media outlets, including Fox Nation, Rush Limbaugh and Jim Hoft, are distorting the research to claim that wind farm “cause global warming” and Fox News’ morning show concluded “wind power ain’t working.”
Continue readingStorage is ?missing link? in modern Concentrated Solar Power
During CSP Today?s ?Myth-busting Webinar? for 1000 members of the Concentrating Solar Thermal Power community, over 50 questions were posed in the interactive session from developers, EPCs and suppliers.
Continue readingWind power remains leading climate solution; media misreports research on local temperatures
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) CEO Denise Bode released the following statement about media reports on a study of wind farm plants and temperatures in their immediate surroundings.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic solar energy in Kenya
Kenyans have been assured of cheaper solar power equipment after manufacturer Chloride Exide opened a factory in Naivasha recently.
Continue readingAbengoa leads two concentrated solar power teams
The total cost of both concentrating solar thermal power projects, of which Abengoa will contribute 55 %, will exceed 12 M?.
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