The agreement involves the potential purchase of up to 1,000 electric cars from PSA Peugeot Citroen, by GE Capital.
Continue readingAEP Ohio installs a lithium-ion system
The electricity from wind energy and solar power needs to be used almost immediately, even if those power sources may not really be needed at the time.
Continue readingTEi Equipment Selected for New Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plant
The solar thermal plant will be using Concentrated Solar nergy (CSP) technology to capture heat generated by sunlight to convert into electricity.
Continue readingGeneral Electric To Provide Solar Power Plant To EBX Group Unit In Brazil
GE (NYSE: GE) and MPX, a division of EBX Group, owned by businessman Eike Batista, announced an agreement that will double the output of MPX?s first solar energy plant in Brazil.
Continue readingNew Solar Energy Projects Throughout St. Louis
The system is comprised of 405 SunPower and 2,216 Sharp solar power panels and was funded using federal Housing and Urban Development Green Communities stimulus funds and energy and redevelopment tax credits.
Continue readingSuzlon to start exporting wind turbines from China
Indian wind power manufacturer Suzlon Energy could start exporting China-assembled wind turbines to third countries as early as next year, its Chairman Tulsi Tanti said.
Continue readingSiemens Wind Energy in Hutchinson, Kansas, Awarded
The plant opened in December 2010 and produces nacelles for the company’s 2.3-MW and 3.0-MW wind turbines.
Continue readingAcciona Energy inaugurates Lameque Wind Energy Project in Canada
The Lameque Wind Power Project is Acciona Energy’s fourth wind farm in Canada and the first in the country to employ Acciona Windpower wind turbines.
Continue readingGas Natural Fenosa completes acquisition of investments in five wind farm plants from ACS
The operation will add 95.5 MW of new attributable capacity to the company`s wind energy portfolio.
Continue readingIU to take lead in DOE-funded Lake Erie offshore wind power study
A range of ground-based instrumentation, remote sensing and an unmanned aerial vehicle will provide a three-dimensional view of wind characteristics across temporal and spatial scales relevant to wind energy.
Continue readingWind Power Association hosts conference in Des Moines
Many of the top players in the wind energy industry from around the world are gathered in Iowa this week.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas starts construction of own wind farm for 100 MW in Chile
Vestas has started the construction of a fully owned wind power project for 100 MW in Chile.
Continue readingFloating wind turbines to help rebuild Japan?s economy
Battered by March?s earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident, Japan was much in the news this past week with announcements that highlighted how wind power can help rebuild the world?s number three economy.
Continue readingChina much ahead of others in race for solar power
China’s solar energy budget still stands roughly 20 times larger than America’s investment in the same period, Jonathan Silver, Executive Director, Department of Energy (DOE) told US lawmakers on Saturday.
Continue readingAMSC Filing Criminal and Civil Complaints Against Wind Power Sinovel
In April, AMSC told investors that Sinovel was in arrears $56m in payments and had refused to accept contracted deliveries of power transmission parts for 1.5MW and 3MW wind turbines the prior month.
Continue readingRenewable Energy in Poland
The fast development of wind turbines can be observed in the value of the total wind farm capacity installed within last five years. In 2005 it was less than 100 MW and in 2011 it reached 1352 MW.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas receives 40 MW wind turbines order in Nicaragua
Vestas has received a wind power order for 22 V90-1.8 MW wind turbines for a wind farm in Nicaragua.
Continue readingABB Receives CE Marking for Electric Vehicles Fast-Charging Solutions
ABB announced that it has received CE marking approval for its direct current (DC) fast-charging solutions for electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingRwanda to Use Solar Power for Laptops
As government intensifies its distribution of laptops to grassroots leaders, those without access to power in their villages, will be availed with solar energy.
Continue readingInvests in Groundbreaking Wind Energy Technology Company
“Linking such an innovative wind power technology with US sourced rare earth production creates many potentially powerful synergies,” said Dan Arvizu, Director of the US NREL.
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