?We at Suzlon are delighted to partner with CGN Wind Energy for the development of wind farm projects globally with our latest generation of wind turbines.”
Continue readingNordex installed 13 per cent more wind turbines in 2011
Nordex installed a total of 428 new wind power systems around the world in 2011, an increase of 13 per cent over the previous year (2010: 378 wind turbines).
Continue readingUS Wind Farm Installations Rose 31% in 2011
Wind power developers installed wind turbines with capacity of 6,810 MW in the US last year, 31% more, American Wind Energy Association says.
Continue readingWind energy in Kenya: 100 MW wind farm with GE wind turbines
The wind power plant is expected two be in operation in two years, about the same time that the 300 MW Lake Turkana Wind Power.
Continue readingCanada firm to develop UAE photovoltaic solar power project
Abu Dhabi is also developing one of the largest concentrated solar power projects.
Continue readingGeothermal energy in North Dakota
Geothermal energy caught on fire last year in North Dakota, increasing installations by 26 percent from 2010.
Continue readingChina’s Largest Electric Car Charging Station Opens in Beijing
China ranks first in wind power, solar thermal and photovoltaic solar power, and wants to be number one in electric vehicles and lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingEner1 Enters Chap. 11 Bankruptcy
Ener1 Inc., a company, which makes lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Continue readingWelspun Energy signs up for wind farm in Andhra Pradesh
Welspun Energy is setting up grid-connected solar energy and wind power projects across India. Short gestation periods for installing wind turbines has made wind energy a favoured choice in India.
Continue readingUS probe on Chinese wind energy hurts both sides
The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products is organizing China’s wind power equipment manufacturing and export enterprises to deal with the investigation.
Continue readingRenewable energy in bridging the water gap in the Arab region
Morocco is expanding its wind energy and solar power capacity. Qatar plan to combine Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) with seawater desalination technologies to meet agricultural water needs.
Continue readingGerman solar energy Donauer to open branch in Oman
Oman has great potential to develop solar power, both photovoltaic and concentrated solar power. In Dubai there is a concentrating solar thermal project.
Continue readingWind power in Angola: 100 MW wind farm planned for Tômbwa district
A wind power plant of 100 MW, with 50 wind turbines, shall be built soon in the district of Tômbwa, Namibe province, by the Ministry of Energy and Water, under the project to expand the use of renewable energy.
Continue readingTurbulent Air Reduces Wind Energy
Now, a new study concludes that unstable atmospheric conditions can reduce wind power performance by an average of 15%.
Continue readingGamesa working with DOE on wind energy development
Gamesa Technology Corp. has agreed to collaborate with the U.S. Department of Energy?s National Renewable Energy Laboratory in three areas of wind power development.
Continue readingSecretary Chu Highlights Innovation at Sandia National Laboratories
“Although the United States invented photovoltaic solar cells, wind turbines, and lithium ion batteries, we are no longer the leading manufacturer of these technologies.”
Continue readingMarine energy: Wave energy and tidal ocean energy, 15% by 2030
The United States uses about 4,000 terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity per year. The reports find that the nation?s wave energy and tides could potentially produce up to 1,420 TWh annually, or 15 percent.
Continue readingIn the Developing World, Solar Energy Is Cheaper than Fossil Fuels
The poorest people are paying disproportionately high prices for their needs. Photovoltaic solar power works well in this market.
Continue readingSunMaxx Solar and Intelligent Green Solutions Install Solar Thermal in Georgia
SunMaxx offers world-class solar energy and renewable products, striving to meet the increasing need for alternative energy sources.
Continue readingThe electric car Twizy will be manufactured in series
Twizy electric vehicles will be manufactured in series. Renault has made a big bet on electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
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