China’s renewable energy industry is still developing rapidly and China made important progress in photovoltaic (PV), and the installed capacity of China’s wind power generators reached 22 GW in 2009.
Continue readingRiverstone Completes Acquisition of Seajacks International, A Leading Offshore Wind Power Services Company
Riverstone Holdings LLC’s (“Riverstone”) most recent renewable energy fund has completed its announced acquisition of Seajacks International (“Seajacks”), for a total cash consideration of US$207 million.
Continue readingSamsung C&T and Kepco To Ink $6 Bln Wind Power in Ontario Project
Samsung C&T Corp. (000830.SE) and Korea Electric Power Corp. (015760.SE) will receive a $6 billion contract to build and operate a 2,500-megawatt solar and wind energy power generation complex in Ontario, Canada.
Continue readingNew study says 20% wind posible is feasible and will reduce carbon By Chris Madison (AWEA)
A long-awaited, detailed study by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on integrating wind energy into the Eastern region of the United States was released today, and the conclusions are very encouraging.
Continue readingAbener will develop a project of melted salts storage for the Solar Platform in Almeria
CIEMAT has awarded Abener a project to create a molten salts storage in the CCP (parabolic trough collectors) and gas chambers, in the experimental solar in Almeria.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Can Lower Global Warming Emissions, Oil Consumption and Unhealthy Air Pollution
Increasing America’s use ofplug-in electric car and plug in hybrid cars would dramatically reduce emissions that cause global warming and air pollution and would curb our dependence on oil.
Continue readingEspaña impulsará en la UE un plan para el desarrollo de los vehículos eléctricos
Según explicó Zapatero en una rueda de prensa tras intervenir ante la Eurocámara, el Gobierno aprovechará su semestre al frente de los Veintisiete para promover una estrategia conjunta de todos los países de la UE.
Continue readingGreen Fuel Technologies Unveils ChargePoint Networked Charging Station for Electric Vehicles
Solar Solutions at Barrett-Jackson 39th Annual Car Collector Car Auction.
Continue readingEltek Valere Awarded Electric Vehicles Contract for Think City
Eltek Valere will deliver battery chargers to electric cars THINK City. The contract is the first result of Eltek Valere?s growth initiative for electric vehicle technologies.
Continue readingCanada Lithium confirms depth potential of Quebec Lithium Project
Canada Lithium Corp. (TSXV: CLQ) announced that it has intersected higher-grade lithium mineralization including 3.08% Li2O over 8.8 metres and 1.33% Li2O over 19 metres at its Quebec Lithium Project.
Continue readingCelgard’s North Carolina Expansion to Support Expansion of Lithium-Ion Battery Separator Capacity
Celgard Announces Expansion in Charlotte and New Manufacturing Site in Concord, is Awarded Incentive Funding to Support Expansion of Lithium-Ion Battery Separator Capacity in North Carolina.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies Installs ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles in Washington
Coulomb Technologies announced the first installation of their ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations for electric cars in Washington.
Continue readingAWEA Welcomes NREL Wind Energy Integration Report
This ground-breaking study demonstrates the major role wind power can provide across the Eastern US, reducing and stabilizing electricity rates while protecting the environment.
Continue readingNREL: Wind power could supply 20% of Eastern US grid
Wind energy could generate 20 percent of the electricity needed in the eastern half of the United States by 2024, but it would require up to $90 billion in investment.
Continue readingAC Propulsion and AutoPort, Inc. Partner to Develop Electric Vehicles for US Postal Service
AC Propulsion and AutoPort today announced that they will partner in engineering, development and conversion to provide an Electric Vehicle conversion prototype and report for the United States Postal Service.
Continue readingEU’s Spanish Presidency: Spanish premier announces EU plan to develop electric vehicles
Reducing EU energy dependency, promoting e-commerce among Member States, developing an electric car industry and improving university quality were the four priorities stressed by Spain’s Prime Minister Zapatero.
Continue readingPutin backs Russia’s first electric vehicles project
Russia’s richest man, Prokhorov won early backing from PM Putin for his plan to start mass production of electric cars.
Continue readingAutoPort to roll out first cars equipped with UD’s V2G (vehicle-to-grid)
The University of Delaware has signed the first license for its vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology with AutoPort, Inc., a major vehicle processing and modification facility in New Castle, Del.
Continue readingGlobeleq adquiere el 70% de participación en Energías Renovables de Mesoamerica S.A.
Globeleq Generation Limited anunció la adquisición de una participación mayoritaria en Energías Renovables de Mesoamérica S.A. (ERM o Mesoamerica Energy), promotora de proyectos de energía eólica en Centroamérica.
Continue readingAbener desarrollará un proyecto de almacenamiento térmico en sales fundidas en la plataforma solar de Almería
El CIEMAT ha seleccionado el proyecto presentado por Abener para desarrollar un sistema de almacenamiento en sales fundidas en la planta solar experimental de colectores cilindro-parabólicos y gas, en Almería.
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