23 wind farm proposals were received for a total of 1097 MW of wind power projects in the recent Uruguay wind auctions.
Continue readingA geothermal energy project will boost Nevada?s geothermal power by 25 percent
Geothermal energy is seen by many as a promising energy source because, unlike solar power and wind power, it can provide electricity 24 hours a day.
Continue readingUD to partner with NRG Energy to develop electric vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology
As more electric vehicles hit the road and charging stations continue to proliferate, electric vehicle-to-grid technology (V2G) is the next logical step in the electrification of our transportation.
Continue readingSmart Grids to Boost Lithium Ion Batteries
Energy storage is used for purposes running from grid stability to backup power for IT, to extending wind energy and solar energy capture into the evening.
Continue readingAmeriLithium Acquires Nevada-Based Lithium Brine Project
The next generation of hybrid and electric vehicles are being designed to use high-capacity Lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingWind energy: great potential and challenges in Brazil
Over the next 2-3 years, this could be one of the most highly wind power developed markets. This will bring about a strong wind turbines competition aimed at generating at a cost lower than in other wind farm markets.
Continue readingSolar energy photovoltaics to double by 2015
According to the European Commission?s Research Centre, the solar power photovoltaic market will double within the next 5 years.
Continue readingDubai plans big solar energy plant
The emirate of Dubai is poised to unveil a big solar power plant as part of a push to get five percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030.
Continue readingSolar Tower Systems and Bosch Rexroth make inroads into the Concentrated Solar Thermal Power industry
By establishing partnerships and creating specialised industry networks, smaller players are able to enter into the concentrated solar energy industry and ramp-up a competitive technology.
Continue readingThailand’s Low Carbon Fair
reduce the use of conventional energy, solar power and wind power will be employed.
Continue reading200 MW offshore wind power deal signed in Taiwan
The National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has signed a cooperation agreement with two companies to develop a 200MW wind farm off the country’s west coast.
Continue readingPattern, Samsung to create hundreds of jobs in Ontario with Siemens wind turbines agreement
Siemens to supply wind turbines for four wind farm projects totaling 870 MW. The four wind energy projects will provide enough clean energy to power more than 300,000 local homes in Ontario.
Continue readingRecord Year for New Wind Farm Plants in Canada with 1,338 MW
Wind energy in Canada is now on track to enjoy a record year in 2011 with approximately 1,338 MW of new installed wind turbines capacity projected to come on line.
Continue readingCenter For Rural Affairs Releases Wind Energy Transmission Map
?These transmission projects are critical to unleashing the tremendous wind power potential of the region, and hold the key to the thousands of jobs projected to come from wind farm development.
Continue readingAbengoa completes India?s first concentrating solar thermal power plant
Abengoa has completed the first concentrated solar energy in India, with a 3 MW capacity, for the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai.
Continue readingCosts of Rare Earth Metals for Cleantech Applications to Reach $1.2 Billion by 2017
Demand for rare earth metals across cleantech applications like wind turbines, electric vehicles, solid oxide fuel cells, and energy-efficient lighting is expected to increase significantly by 2017.
Continue readingGoldman Sachs to invest in ReNew Wind Power
ReNew Wind Power has several wind energy projects under development, including a 25 megawatts wind farm in Gujarat and 60 megawatts wind turbines in Maharashtra.
Continue readingVideo: Chinese Vice Energy minister visits wind energy Vestas
The Vice Minister of China?s NEA visited Vestas to learn about Vestas? wind turbines technology and discuss the challenge of integrating renewable energy into the world?s fastest growing wind power market.
Continue readingBulgaria to decide on number of eligible wind farm projects in 2012
Bulgarian Wind Energy Association (BGWEA) expects that Bulgaria’s installed wind turbines capacity will reach between 2000 MW and 3000 MW by 2020, given the current number of wind power projects.
Continue readingJamaican wind farm saved country J$229M in five months
Apart from Manchester, areas in St Elizabeth have been identified as good locations for wind power farms. So far, wind turbines have been installed in Manchester, St Ann, St Mary and Portland.
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