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Continue readingWorld leaders converge on Copenhagen
Tension in Copenhagen was mounting by the hour as world leaders converged on the huge Bella Center complex to see if they could come up with a new, strengthened agreement on reducing global greenhouse gasses.
Continue readingSan Diego Gas & Electric Selects Lockheed Martin to Support Microgrid Project
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to provide systems engineering support for their Borrego Springs Microgrid demonstration project.
Continue readingMega Solar Power Generation Project in the Kawasaki Waterfront District
Kawasaki City (Mayor Takao Abe) and the Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. (TEPCO President Masataka Shimizu) signed a basic agreement of a mega solar project in the Ukishima and Ohgishima districts in Kawasaki City.
Continue readingRWE Innogy takes wind farm into operation in France
RWE Innogy officially inaugurated the Forières wind farm in Normandy in France. The wind power farm is due to produce at least 22.4 million kWh of electricity per year, avoiding approx. 4,600 tons of carbon dioxide.
Continue readingWind power in Vietnam mostly still potential
A recent World Bank study found Vietnam could produce more than 500 gigawatts of electricity from land-based and off-shore wind farms, 10 times the country’s expected national demand in 2020. By DPA.
Continue readingLocal governments fight climate change
With this Copenhagen Climate Summit for Mayors, we have proved for the first time that through resolute cooperation between national and local governments and cities, we can reach a common goal: to combat global climate.
Continue readingBoat tour to offshore wind farm
Participants at the climate talks in Copenhagen may seem increasingly pessimistic about a positive outcome to the summit, but one big success has been showing how offshore wind power can provide a good solution.
Continue readingEndesa and ACS to develop the electric mobility plan for Madrid
The collaboration agreement will be signed today for the development of the pilot project to demonstrate and promote electric mobility in the city of Madrid.
Continue readingMadrid dispondrá de 280 puntos de recarga para vehículos eléctricos en 2010
Madrid dispondrá antes de que finalice 2010 de al menos 280 puntos de recarga para vehículos eléctricos, gracias a un acuerdo firmado hoy entre Endesa, ACS y el Ayuntamiento en el marco del proyecto Movele.
Continue readingSubaru venderá coches eléctricos en 2013 en Europa
Subaru se prepara ya para el desembarco europeo de sus coches eléctricos en el año 2013.
Continue readingAbre la primera electrolinera solar de recarga de vehículos eléctricos de Europa
La primera estación de recarga de vehículos eléctricos alimentada con paneles solares de Europa abrió sus puertas hoy en la localidad belga de Grobbedonk, al norte del país, según informaron medios locales.
Continue readingLM Glasfiber and Samsung sign strategic cooperation agreement
LM Glasfiber and Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the supply of blades for Samsung?s new 2.5 MW wind turbine.
Continue readingWindLogics to Collaborate on Wind Farm Siting
WindLogics announced its participation in a University of Minnesota-led consortium selected by the Department of Energy to study and improve wind turbine performance and reliability.
Continue readingGDF SUEZ Completes New Brunswick’s Largest Wind Farm
GDF SUEZ has completed construction and achieved commercial operation at Caribou Wind Park, located 70 kilometers northwest of Bathurst, New Brunswick.
Continue readingFord Leads the Industry on Fuel Economy Improvement
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has improved in fuel economy more than any other major automaker since 2004, according to a recent report by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Continue readingVestas has selected the Lightning Decision Support System (LDSS) from Weather Decision Technologies
Vestas, the leading supplier of modern renewable energy wind solutions, has selected the Lightning Decision Support System (LDSS) from Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.
Continue readingSouthern California Edison’s Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project Approved
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved Southern California Edison’s (SCE) application to build segments 4-11 of the Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project (TRTP).
Continue readingAstraeus Wind Energy Receives $7 Million to develop a revolutionary wind hub machining cell
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.
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