Red tape and administrative hoops still get in the way of many European wind energy projects. Although Freiburg, Germany, wind energy has been surprisingly slow to take off there.
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As scientists race to find environmentally sound solutions to fuel the world’s ever-growing transportation needs, battery researchers are exploring the promise of lithium-air battery technology for electric vehicles.
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The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Power has awarded Turnkey Contracts for the construction of 10MW Wind Farm power plant in Katsina State, Nigeria.
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El sector denuncia que la aplicación del RDL 6/2009 ha supuesto un freno al desarrollo de la energía eólica. De los 6.389,07 MW inscritos en el Registro, 4.042 MW ya están en funcionamiento o en construcción.
Continue readingNorth America and Asia Gaining Ground in Global Electric Car Infrastructure
Currently holding over 60% of the $49 billion of the electric vehicles (EV) production and infrastructure development market, Europe has a strong role in today’s EV industry.
Continue readingGC China Turbine Achieves Accreditation by State-Level Industrial Expert Team
GC China Turbine Corp. (OTCBB: GCHT) (the “Company” or “GC China”), announced a significant step forward by presenting and receiving approval for its proposed 10 year strategic plan.
Continue readingOPEL Solar, Inc. and SOLYPAC Technology Sign an International Dealer Agreement
The Agreement makes available to SOLYPAC the complete OPEL Solar product line to supply utility scale projects.
Continue readingWorld needs global climate leadership from EU ? and to continue UN talks
The world needs global climate leadership from the EU in 2010 more than ever, now that the other super-powers have shown their lack of ambition.
Continue readingCleantech Infocus: Electric Vehicles
Electric cars were available over a century ago. There have been aborted attempts at reviving the electric car, but it is only now that the industry is set to enter the mainstream.
Continue readingWild Brush Energy Adds Large Scale Transport & Crane Company to Wind Farm Objectives
Wild Brush Energy (PINKSHEETS: WBRE) and EUROKRAN2 have agreed to collaborate in a large-scale wind project. Representatives from both Companies initially began talks at the Husum Wind Energy Conference in Germany.
Continue readingEnergy Technologies Institute launches more than £50m of projects in 2009
Innovation and cost reduction in offshore wind, marine, transport, distribution, carbon capture and storage, and distributed energy will help UK address 2050 carbon reduction targets.
Continue readingEnBW purchases seven onshore wind farms
EnBW Erneuerbare Energien GmbH (EEE) has concluded the contracts to acquire seven onshore wind farms with a total capacity of 53 megawatt (MW) and 38 wind power plants with PNE Wind AG.
Continue readingFirst Solar and EDF Energies Nouvelles in Talks with Blanquefort
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) and EDF Energies Nouvelles (Euronext: EEN) on Monday announced that they are in the final stages of exclusive negotiations with the town of Blanquefort, near the city of Bordeaux.
Continue readingData Center Powered By Wind Power
An lSP and hosting company in Illinois may be the first data center operator in the U.S. to power its facility entirely with wind energy from an on-site turbine.
Continue readingNavistar Looks to Future to Extend Technology Leadership
Navistar Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire an interest in Danish technology company Amminex.
Continue readingNew Coalition Debuts to Deliver High Performance Electric Vehicles
A Swedish industry-first electric car coalition has been established to fuel the advancement of zero-emission, high performance electric vehicles.
Continue readingSANYO Becomes A Panasonic Company
Panasonic Corp. (TSE:6752) said Friday that it began mass production this month of a high-capacity cylindrical lithium ion battery that can be used in notebook computers.
Continue readingBasin Electric Power Cooperative: Construction Complete on North Dakota Wind Farm
Basin Electric Power Cooperative says its $250 million wind farm project south of Minot is slated to come on line by year`s end.
Continue readingGarantía a Mesoamérica Energy para la energía eólica en Honduras
El proyecto eólico de Energía Eólica de Honduras, filial de Mesoamérica Energy, está valorado en 300 millones de dólares y asciende a 100 megavatios.
Continue readingGeneración por Energías Renovables en Argentina
Son 49 planes que participan en la licitación del programa Generación por Energías Renovables, presentadas por 22 grupos empresarios a principios de la semana pasada.
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