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.
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Improving 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.
Continue readingSaudi group close to winning $500m concentrated solar power contract
A consortium led by Saudi International Company for Water and Power (Acwa) is close to winning a contract worth at least $500m to build a new 160MW concentrating solar power (CSP) plant located in Morocco.
Continue readingEnergy Ministry Decides Merge East Crimean Wind Farm With Crimean Generating Systems
The Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry has decided to merge a state-owned venture East Crimean wind farm.
Continue readingJapan Launches The Feed-In Tariff System For Solar Power and Wind Energy
Under the terms of the FIT system, power utilities must purchase electricity from applicable renewable energy sources, including solar energy, wind power, hydro, geothermal energy, biomass, and others.
Continue readingWind energy in Brazil: Bahia opened the largest wind farm with wind turbines from GE
In total, the 300 MW wind power project received an investment of 1,200 million reais used in the construction of 12 wind farms and 184 wind turbines from General Electric.
Continue readingRusia, al margen del boom de la energía eólica
Rusia se durmió ante el boom global de la energía eólica, escribe hoy Nezavisimaya Gazeta. Expertos locales atribuyen el estancamiento de este sector a la indiferencia del Gobierno y a las presiones del lobby petrolero.
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