Lansing, MI ? Astraeus Wind Energy has received a $7 million grant to develop a revolutionary wind hub machining cell for high-volume manufacturing, as well as pursue development of carbon-fiber turbine blades.
Continue readingVolvo Cars increases the development of electric vehicles
Volvo Cars increases the development of cars powered by electricity – builds electric test fleet.
Continue readingValence Technology confirmed purchase orders from Smith Electric Vehicles
Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLNC), an international developer of safe lithium iron magnesium phosphate energy storage solutions, today confirmed purchase orders from Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. (Smith U.S.).
Continue readingCOP15: tensions mount, still no clear way forward
One NGO officials said he had heard someone saying, ?it?s time to launch the lifeboats from the Titanic and work with what?s on the table.?
Continue readingDONG Energy acquires full ownership of offshore wind power projects Borkum Riffgrund
DONG Energy and PNE Wind AG have agreed that DONG Energy will acquire PNE’s 50% ownership interest in each of the two German offshore wind turbine projects Borkum Riffgrund 1 and 2.
Continue readingCH Shirley Wind to Invest $50 Million in 20-Megawatt Wind Farm
CH Shirley Wind announced that the company will be investing approximately $50 million in a 20-megawatt wind farm project in Glenmore, Wisconsin.
Continue readingOffshore testing of Catch the Wind’s laser
Catch the Wind Ltd. (TSX-V: CTW.S) announced that field trial tests of the WindSentinel(TM) have been successfully completed by AXYS Technologies Inc.
Continue readingNorderland Projekt GmbH design their two offshore wind farms
GS Wind Competence Center provided Norderland Projekt GmbH with Statement of Compliance (SoC) for the design basis of their two offshore wind farms ? Northern Energy Global Tech II and Northern Energy Global Tech III.
Continue readingA123 Systems and GM partner Shanghai Automotive plan electric battery venture
A123 Systems Inc. and General Motors Co. partner SAIC Motor Corp. said Thursday they plan a joint venture in China to supply batteries for electric vehicles.
Continue readingTesla Motors Opens South Florida Store
Test Drives Available of the World?s Only Electric Car Starting December 18th at Tesla?s Store in Dania Beach.
Continue reading2010 Will Be a Pivotal Year for Electric Vehicles
Hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles (EVs) will be driving the world?s roadways within the next five years.
Continue readingA123 Systems and SAIC Motor Form Joint Venture to Tap Growing Chinese Market for Electric Vehicles
A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate(TM) lithium ion batteries and systems, today announced that they are entering into a joint venture with SAIC Motor Co. Ltd.
Continue readingMaintenance, Repair & Overhaul in the Global Wind Energy Market 2008-2013
With the aging of wind farms, the opportunity for after-market service providers is bound to grow. This research will provide an understanding of the maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements and strategies.
Continue readingYingli Green Energy to Supply 130 MW of PV Modules to IBC SOLAR in 2010
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE:YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”), has signed a sales agreement with IBC SOLAR AG (“IBC SOLAR”) to supply 130 MW of PV modules.
Continue reading130 MW en 2010: Yingli Green Energy e IBC SOLAR firman un contrato de suministro
Yingli Green Energy proveerá a IBC SOLAR con un total de 130 MW de módulos fotovoltaicos durante el año 2010.
Continue readingState Grid Corp of China plans to build mega power carrier in Inner Mongolia
State Grid Corp of China (SGCC), a major power grid operator, plans to build next year an ultra-high volt-age carrier that will transmit electricity generated by wind power and thermal power plants in Inner Mongolia.
Continue readingIndia accelerated growth of wind energy
India’s ministry of new and renewable energy announced the implementation of incentives for grid connected wind power projects providing cleaner power.
Continue readingAreva commissions first wind power offshore project in Germany
Areva has successfully installed and commissioned the first six M5000 wind turbines for the Alpha Ventus project, the first German offshore wind farm located in the North Sea.
Continue readingIberdrola has started to roll out a network of charging stations for electric vehicles at its corporate offices
Iberdrola has set up charging stations in Madrid and Bilbao that will enable it to begin adapting its fleet to electric cars.
Continue readingElectrification Coalition: NRC Assumptions Flawed
The Electrification Coalition today registered its disagreement with assumptions used in a study released by the National Research Council on potential penetration rates for electric vehicles.
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