Meyers’ current responsibilities include feasibility studies into the deployment of concentrated solar power (CSP) and concentrating photovoltaics solar energy (CPV).
Continue readingWind energy at Vestas ‘Wonder of Wind’
The young generations discover wind power at Vestas ‘Wonder of Wind’ at World Future Energy Summit.
Continue readingAcciona signs 189 MW wind energy deal with NaturEner
Acciona Windpower has been handed a contract from NaturEner USA for its189 MW Rim Rock wind farm in Montana. The project will use 126 1.5 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingWhy wind energy has a bright future
The article on the wind farm plan emphasized the costs of Gov. Martin O?Malley?s offshore wind power bill, but it left out the vast rewards of a 500-megawatt clean-energy source.
Continue readingIran to push wind power technology
New wind turbiness are already under construction in Isfahan and Sarein, and 100 bn riyals has been made available by the government for the development of further wind farm facilities.
Continue reading5,579 electric cars sold in China in 2011
Annual sales for electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries totaled 5,579 in 2011. Sedans and buses accounted for 61 percent and 28 percent of all electric vehicle sales, respectively.
Continue readingFracking: EPA Sees Risks to Water
EPA will be watching closely as states in the Northeast and Midwest embrace new drilling technologies to tap vast reserves of shale gas.
Continue readingScientists deny that wind energy damage to the birds in Spain
The SEO/Birdlife multiplied by ten thousand real mortality of wind turbines and develops a systematic campaign against the wind power sector, though they never said anything about nuclear energy or CO2.
Continue readingIBM Develops a Lithium-Air Battery With a 500-Mile Range for Electric Vehicles
Imagine an electric car Nissan Leaf that can go 500 miles instead of 100 miles, or a Tesla Roadster that can go 125 miles per hour for more than 600 miles.
Continue readingTVA Wind Energy Contracts Activated
The Tennessee Valley Authority has started the New Year with the addition of 535 megawatts of renewable power from four wind farm plants in Kansas, Illinois and Iowa.
Continue readingMidAmerican Energy Company to buy three Iowa wind power projects
The acquisitions comprise 103.5MW Vienna wind farm and 200.1 MW Eclipse and 101.2MW Morning Light wind energy projects. After these wind turbines projects are added, MidAmerican Energy will own 2.28GW of wind energy.
Continue readingE.ON progresses with its wind farm in Caithness
The Camster wind farm will be situated between Lybster and Watten and feature 25 wind turbines capable of generating up to 50MW of electricity
Continue readingBP and Sempra Plans to Further Expand Relationship in Wind Farm Business
BP Wind Energy and Sempra U.S. Gas & Power announced plans to further expand their strategic relationship by jointly developing the Mehoopany Wind Farm in Pennsylvania and the Flat Ridge 2 Wind Farm in Kansas.
Continue readingHimachal to explore geothermal energy generation
The Himachal Pradesh government will explore the possibilities of geothermal energy in the state to generate electricity
Continue readingPattern Energy receives PPA approval for 315 MW wind power
Currently operating 520 MW of wind energy in North America, Pattern has 250 MW of wind farm projects in construction and expects to begin construction of more than 750 MW.
Continue readingCPV Renewable Energy gets $262m financing to build Kansas wind farm
The wind power project is made up of 72 2.3-MW Siemens wind turbines. CPV REC has entered into a 20-year wind energy PPA with the Tennessee Valley Authority.
Continue readingGoldwind is going from strength to strength in US wind energy market
Goldwind, which has been praised for its approach to the US wind power market, continues amassing wind turbines orders. Goldwind will have 13 wind farm projects in the United States, in addition to Ecuador and Chile.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles in Colorado
In keeping with emerging electric car technologies, last year the Vehicles Technology Program also awarded $3 million to UQM to develop a non-rare-earth permanent magnet motor architecture.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Quebec
The 90 stations, which can be used by all electric cars or plug-in hybrids with lithium ion batteries, will be joined by another 30 in the summer, bringing to 120 the number of charging stations in the network.
Continue readingEconomic recovery through Endesa?s solar power projects
Endesa will carry out a research project to demonstrate the technical and economic effectiveness of solar energy generation using the Stirling dish, a concentrating solar thermal dynamic cycle.
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