Lanco Infratech Ltd. (LANCI), one of India?s biggest solar energy plant builders, ordered turbines from Siemens AG (SIE) for a 100-megawatt concentrating solar thermal power facility.
Continue readingWind farm in Nebraska breaks ground
The wind power plant will use 50 wind turbines and will be owned and operated by Edison Mission Group, a unit of Edison International (NYSE: EIX).
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Wind Energy in Canada – 9th Largest Market in the World Registers 21% Increase in Wind Farm Capacity.
Continue readingLatest wind video tells of how wind power changed the fortunes of community treasure
The latest episode tells of how land lease payments from wind farm have given a fresh and much-needed revenue stream for the Maryhill Museum of Art, which is located along the Columbia River in Washington.
Continue readingFirst phase of 500 MW Moroccan Concentrating Solar Power project to begin in 2012
Work will begin next year on the first phase of the 500 MW Desertec concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) plant in Morocco.
Continue readingNew Nebraska Wind Farm
The $145 million wind power project, known as Broken Bow Wind LLC, is located in central Nebraska, approximately three miles northeast of the city of Broken Bow in Custer County.
Continue readingHalf of Danish power consumption provided by wind power in 2020
The new Danish centre-left coalition government has increased the target for wind farm capacity to 50% of the total power consumption in Denmark in 2020.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas to delayed commissioning of new factory
Vestas issues profit warning due to delayed commissioning of new wind turbines factory.
Continue readingPuerto Rico?s First Wind Farm
The 75-megawatt (MW) wind power project, which will use Siemens? new SWT-2.3-108 wind turbines, is scheduled to begin in October.
Continue readingBy 2020 one in 10 cars will be electric vehicles
By 2020 it?s predicted that 1 in 10 cars will be electric cars. At the moment there?s only a smattering of Electric Vehicles and not all are for sale to the public yet.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles and Lithium-ion Battery Investing For Imbeciles
Fisker?s loan has two parts. In the first part, Fisker used $169 million to support the engineers who developed the tools, equipment and manufacturing processes for Fisker?s first vehicle, the Fisker Karma.
Continue readingUS and WB likely to provide $300m for 50 MW solar energy projects in Pakistan
World Bank and the United States are likely to help out by providing $300 million for 50-megawatt pilot solar power projects in Sindh and Punjab.
Continue readingBig Blue Wind Farm to begin construction
A total of 18 wind turbines will be erected in a scattered pattern throughout the township. ?The Gamesa wind turbines we are putting up are top of the line, state of the art machines.?
Continue readingGE Unit Invests with Germany’s KGAL in 50-Mw Spanish Concentrated Solar Power Plant
GE Unit Invests with Germany’s KGAL in 50-Mw Spanish Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plant Featuring Salt Energy Storage.
Continue readingNDRC publishes China first wind energy plan for 2050
National Development Reform Energy Research Institute released mainland China?s first wind power development plan for 2050.
Continue readingXZERES Consummates Dealer Agreement With Weole Energy
XZERES Consummates Dealer Agreement With Weole Energy, the Largest French Distributed Wind Energy Dealer.
Continue readingThree wind power veterans have banded together to create Gearbox Express
Three power transmission and wind energy veterans have banded together to create Gearbox Express, an independent business focusing on the repair and remanufacturing of wind turbines gearboxes.
Continue readingDesertec to start work on first concentrating solar power plant in 2012
The first phase of the 12-square-kilometre Moroccan solar thermal complex will be a 150 MW concentrated solar energy facility costing up to 600 million euros that will take two to four years to build.
Continue readingSolar energy beginning to go mainstream
The solar power movement (photovoltaic, concentrating solar thermal power) is gaining ground as a drop in solar prices and numerous government subsidies make the technology more affordable.
Continue readingIFC Invests in Wind-Power Project in Pakistan, Supports Renewable-Energy Generation
“Pakistan’s first wind farm to be built with international finance was made possible by the support we received from IFC,” said Zorlu Energy General Manager Arif Ozozan.
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