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Smith Electric Vehicles, a leader in electric vehicles, and Trans Tech Bus, a leading school bus manufacturer, on Tuesday unveiled the nation’s first all-electric, zero-emission Newton? eTrans.
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Continue readingU.S. wind energy – more than 8,400 MW of wind power under construction.
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Four months after it began operation, the largest photovoltaic concentrating solar power plant in North America has now been officially commissioned.
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Chu announced a $60 million investment over 3 years for applied scientific research to advance cutting-edge Concentrated Solar Thermal Power (CSP) technologies.
Continue readingUS installs over 1,200 MW of wind energy in Q3
The U.S. wind power industry installed just over 1,200 MW of wind farm in the third quarter, and about 3,360 MW on the year so far, the wind turbines industry trade group said Tuesday.
Continue readingIowa wind energy needs PTC
Wind power has been good to Iowa, attracting more than $5 billion in private investment, creating thousands of jobs, and giving farmers a new cash “crop” that provides income year in and year out.
Continue readingJordan’s energy sector ‘in transition’
The Kingdom’s first wind farm, a 40-megawatt plant in Kamsheh near Jerash, has been held up in negotiations over tariff pricing for over two years.
Continue readingREpower to supply turbines for first utility size wind farm in Alaska
This will also be the first wind energy project with REpower wind turbines in Alaska.
Continue readingWind power in Ethiopia
Lack of reliable wind data covering the entire country has been one of the reasons for limited application of wind energy, the study claimed.
Continue readingVestas turns to IBM big data analytics for smarter wind energy
If power companies do not install wind turbines in the right locations, they may not produce enough electricity to justify wind power investments and keep electricity costs low.
Continue readingWind power in Pakistan
About 22 wind energy projects are in various development stages in Pakistan, an official from the country’s Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) says.
Continue readingVirginia to build offshore wind energy facility
The Commonwealth of Virginia, Northampton County and several Dutch energy firms are collaborating to build Poseidon Atlantic, a wind power facility for the testing of large offshore and land-based wind turbines.
Continue readingIs America Losing the Clean Energy Race?
Is Stearns right when he says the United States can?t compete with China on wind energy and solar power technologies?
Continue readingHanas? 2.25-billion-yuan Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Project Sets to Go
The project represents the first ISCC trough solar demonstration project in Asia. Concentrated solar power is widely recognized as a clean, efficient, stable and reliable
Continue readingLithium ion batteries for electric vehicles to reach $14.6 billion by 2017
Over the past few years, the automotive industry has increased its focus on the electric car (EV) battery market by successfully introducing several new plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and battery electric cars.
Continue readingNissan aims to be world No. 1 in electric vehicles
Nissan Motor Co. is aiming to be the world’s No. 1 in electric cars, targeting cumulative sales of 1.5 million electric vehicles with alliance partner Renault SA of France.
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