Plans to levy a charge of up to 11% of revenue on Spanish wind energy producers have been condemned by the industry there and are described as being “the final blow for wind energy” by President of the Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE) Rocio Sicre. Media reports have said that the production of nuclear, hydroelectric … Continue reading Spanish tax the “final blow for wind energy”
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After a thorough search just a few years ago, Ingeteam, Inc., which produces electrical generators and converters among other products, chose Milwaukee for a new manufacturing plant. The tax credit has not been allowed to expire since President George W. Bush last extended it in 2005, creating an unprecedented stable policy environment that allowed wind … Continue reading Renew wind power PTC
Continue readingWind Power Technology Bringing Us Closer To a Clean Energy Future
There?s a simple truth in wind energy — the bigger the blade, the more watts generated.
Continue readingTrina Solar looks to invest $200 million in Jordanian solar power
Given the Kingdom?s abundant sunlight, solar energy (photovoltaic and concentrating solar power) is often touted by clean energy advocates as a renewable energy resource Jordan should exploit.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy in India
The Government is gearing up to prepare a time-bound action plan for development of offshore wind power especially in the coastal states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Continue readingTest facility for wind turbines
The Scaled Wind Farm Technology (SWIFT) facility will have room for up to ten wind turbines to measure how wind turbine wakes interact with one another on a wind farm.
Continue readingImproving the Feasibility of Electric Vehicles
Electric cars are a great alternative to conventional forms of transportation, yet prices remain fairly high and adoption rates low.
Continue readingTysons Corner Marriott Offers Charging for Electric Cars
Electric vehicles will represent 10 percent of global auto sales by 2020, according to Steve Oldham, spokesman, Nissan.
Continue readingBASF granted usage license for Vinylene Carbonate in lithium-ion batteries from Mitsubishi
Vinylene Carbonateisa key ingredient in BASF’s electrolyte formulations, which are used by cell manufacturers in the production of lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingFitch Issues Presale on CE Oaxaca Cuatro, S de RL de CV’s Mexican Wind Farm Oaxaca IV
Fitch Ratings has issued a presale report on the $167.5 million senior secured notes of CE Oaxaca Dos, S. de R.L. de C.V.’s Mexican wind farm Oaxaca IV.
Continue readingLargest photovoltaic solar energy plant on the Maldives goes online
A new 294 kilowatt photovoltaic solar power plant has been supplying power to hospitals and schools on six islands since last week.
Continue readingCost Reduction in Concentrating Solar Power Technologies
HITECO’s new concept of solar receivers for high temperature will reduce the cost of the energy produced in CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) plants.
Continue readingSiemens drive technologies supports world’s largest concentrating solar power plant
The concentrated solar power plant will use parabolic trough technology and solar thermal storage using molten salts.
Continue readingSCHOTT Solar wins CSP Today Award
Advanced Concentrating Solar Power receivers from SCHOTT Solar offer higher efficiency and long-term stability.
Continue readingWhy tax credits are critical to wind energy for growth
DoE Secretary Steven Chu visited Ingeteam, a wind power and solar energy equipment manufacturer in Milwaukee.
Continue readingInvenergy planning 502 MW wind power project in Oregon
Invenergy seeking permission for Oregon wind farm with 335 wind turbines.
Continue readingWorld tour shows electric vehicles are cool
Xavier Degon and Antonin Guy decided to make a world tour in an electric car to promote electric cars.
Continue reading20000 Electric Vehicles For Zhejiang Kandi in China
Kandi Signed a Letter of Intent With China Aviation Lithium Battery Co., Ltd. to Promote 20,000 Electric Cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingPanasonic Inaugurates New Lithium-ion Batteries Plant in China
Lithium-ion batteries are expected to find wider applications in the new fields, including storage for solar energy and other renewable energy sources and electric vehicles.
Continue readingInvenergy seeking permission for Oregon wind farm with 335 wind turbines
Invenergy LLC is seeking approval for a 500-megawatt wind power plant in Morrow County, a move being hailed as a sign of life in the wind energy industry.
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