The wind power project consists of six wind turbines of 2.5 MW capacity with a maximum height, including the blade, of 105 meters.
Continue readingHybrid and Plug-In Electric Vehicles to Surpass 5% of Total U.S. Vehicle Sales by 2017
The early market for electric cars is proving that demand for the electric vehicles exists across the globe.
Continue readingTalison Lithium and Sojitz Sign MoU on lithium ion batteries for electric cars
Responding to growing global demand for an additional secure supply of lithium chemicals, particularly from electric vehicles battery manufacturers, Talison is aggressively pursuing its proposed plant.
Continue readingOur Government Should Support Renewable Energy, Not Dirty Fuels
Over the past few decades, the cost of wind power has come down 90 percent. More than 85,000 people in nearly every state in the nation are now building parts for wind turbines. Wind energy is here, it?s real.
Continue readingWind Energy Firm Gets Licence in Tanzania
The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) has granted a licence to Wind EA to produce wind power in the Tanzania.
Continue readingTesting electric vehicles to optimize their performance with power grids
NREL have released a technical report that could help improve the performance of electric cars with lithium ion batteries and the efficiency of the electric utility grids that power them.
Continue readingWind turbines do not erode human health, Canadian doctor announces
Furthermore, all the power generation alternatives except solar energy are clearly worse than wind energy in terms of health and environmental effects.
Continue readingWind energy in Uruguay: expect to hire another 450 MW of wind power
Vestas and Impsa wind turbines produced in wind farm plants at very low price of just over $ 60 per MWh.
Continue readingSouth Africa green lights 1.4GW of new wind power and solar energy projects
Plans to build more than 3.5GW of renewable energy capacity in South Africa have taken a major step forward after 28 wind energy and solar power projects were approved.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Sales to Grow 106% Through 2015
Li-ion Motors Corp. (OTCBB: LMCO) announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent to ship 1,000 lithium electric vehicles to Israel. The LOI is estimated at $68 million.
Continue readingCalifornia Captures 69 Percent of Investment in Electric Vehicles in 2011
“California is capturing the full spectrum of value related to the electric car industry from cradle to market,” said Tracey Grose, lead author of the report.
Continue readingGM close to fixing Chevrolet Volt lithium ion batteries
The Volt electric vehicles has been under fire since the NHTSA opened a formal probe into the plug-in hybrid electric-car this past weekend following test results.
Continue readingWarren Buffett bets $2 billion on a solar power plant
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company to Acquire 550-Megawatt (AC) Topaz Solar Energy Farm from First Solar. California photovoltaic solar power plant will generate enough electricity for 160,000 homes.
Continue readingThai Solar Energy completes nation’s first concentrating solar thermal power plant
On November 29th, 2011 Thai Solar Energy Company Ltd. (Bangkok, Thailand) celebrated the opening of a 5 MW concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Thailand’s Kanchanaburi Province.
Continue readingAbengoa awarded two Concentrated Solar Power projects by South Africa?s DoE
Abengoa awarded two concentrating solar thermal power projects by South Africa’s Department of Energy, 100 MW parabolic trough solar energy plant and 50 MW solar power tower plant.
Continue readingJuhl Wind Announces Completion of the Winona County Wind Power Project
Company Continues Commitment to Building Strong Asset Base with Addition of Second Wind Farm with Direct-drive Wind Turbines.
Continue readingIberdrola adds 64MW Sicily wind farm to its swelling wind energy
The wind power consists of 76 Gamesa G52 850kW wind turbines. The wind energy project was developed in partnership with Italian company API Nova Energía.
Continue readingVattenfall converts wind energy to hydrogen for electric vehicles
Vattenfall is now participating in a unique project that allows wind power to be stored and converted to hydrogen gas for electric cars.
Continue readingRenovalia Energy, First Reserve partner in wind power
The 559 MW wind energy portfolio will comprise Renovalia’s existing 259 MW of wind farms in Spain and Hungary, and more than 300 MW in the pipeline in Canada, Romania and Spain.
Continue readingSuzlon to supply wind turbines for wind farm in South Africa
South African Department of Energy approves 135 MW Suzlon Cookhouse wind power project in the Eastern Cape. This wind energy project will utilize Suzlon?s 2.1 MW wind turbines.
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