The Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade of Spain published today the pre-allocation registry for compensation of renewable energy projects.
Continue readingClimate negotiations still cloaked in secrecy
With four days left until the scheduled ending of the COP-15 meeting on climate change in Copenhagen, the shift continued moving away from negotiating positions to the more secretive ministerial level today.
Continue readingThe tangled web of Wyoming wind politics By Tom Gray
Much of the opposition, writes HCN editor Jonathan Thompson, comes from wind’s competitors, notably wealthy oil and gas magnates.
Continue readingAll Londoners within one mile of an electric charge point by 2015
Every Londoner will be no more than one mile from an electric car charge point by 2015, the Mayor Boris Johnson announced today at the Copenhagen climate summit.
Continue readingProfessor Launches New Company to Manufacture Inexpensive, Longer-Lasting Batteries with Higher Power Densities
Colorado State University?s Clean Energy commercialization arm, Cenergy, has co-founded a new company that will manufacture batteries up to 1,000 times more powerful.
Continue readingAbengoa Solar inscribe trece plantas solares en el registro de preasignación de retribución para instalaciones termosolares
El Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio ha publicado hoy el registro de preasignación de retribución para instalaciones renovables, en el que figuran trece plantas termosolares de Abengoa Solar.
Continue readingMaine has potential wind energy of 149 gigawatts
Within 50 miles of its coast, Maine has potential wind energy of 149 gigawatts, roughly the equivalent power of 149 nuclear plants.
Continue readingCH Energy to Invest $50 Million in 20-MW Wind Power Project
CH Shirley Wind, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Central Hudson Enterprises Corporation (CHEC), announced that it plans to invest approximately $50 million in a 20-megawatt wind farm facility in Glenmore, Wis..
Continue readingJohnson Controls joins The Climate Group
Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI), a global leader in energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings and vehicles, announced today at the Climate Leaders’ Summit in Copenhagen that it has joined The Climate Group.
Continue readingExpert Panel Concludes Wind Turbine Sounds Not Harmful To Human Health
A multidisciplinary panel has concluded that the sounds generated by wind turbines are not harmful to human health, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) announced today.
Continue readingGrupo San José avanza en su expansión eólica en Argentina
Grupo San José ha sido seleccionado hoy en la apertura celebrada en Buenos Aires relacionada con la licitación pública nacional e internacional convocada por Energía Argentina (ENARSA).
Continue readingAcciona, FCC, ACS, OHL e Inveravante logran autorización para promover 850 MW de solar termoeléctrica
Acciona, ACS, FCC, OHL e Inveravante, corporación del empresario Manuel Jove, han recibido autorizaciones del Ministerio de Industria para promover 17 plantas termosolares que suman un total de 850 megavatios.
Continue readingAcciona obtiene la preasignación de 1.100 MW en renovables en España
Inscritos en el Registro los cinco proyectos termosolares presentados por la compañía, que suman 250 MW. Se ha obtenido la preasignación de 29 parques eólicos que suman 824 MW, y de dos plantas de biomasa (30 MW).
Continue readingEolia Renovables inscribe 17 parques eólicos con 631,6 MW
La empresa Eolia Renovables ha logrado que 17 parques eólicos, que suponen un total de 631,6 megavatios (MW), se incluyan en el registro de renovables aprobado hoy por el Ministerio de Industria.
Continue readingFersa inscribe 253,7 MW en el registro de preasignación de energías renovables
Fersa Energías Renovables ha logrado autorización del Ministerio de Industria para desarrollar 253,7 megavatios (MW) de energía eólica, de los que 217,27 MW son directamente atribuibles a la sociedad.
Continue readingElecnor consigue cinco parques eólicos en Brasil
Los cinco parques eólicos contarán con una potencia total de más de 96 MW. La inversión estimada se sitúa en torno a los 183 millones de
euros.
NRG Energy’s Langford Wind Farm Commences Operations
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has begun commercial operations at the Langford Wind Power Project, a 150 megawatt (MW) wind farm 25 miles south of San Angelo, Texas.
Continue readingSound from wind turbines has no harmful effect on human health
Multidisciplinary panel conducts most extensive study of its kind to date. The panel has concluded that sounds or vibrations emitted from wind turbines have no adverse effect on human health.
Continue readingCommercialization of Plugless Power
Evatran, LLC announced that it has contracted with Syncroness to facilitate the commercialization of Plugless Power(TM), the world’s first “hands-free” proximity charging system for electric vehicles.
Continue readingLithium For Batteries From Waste Geothermal Water
The American company Simbol Mining has developed a new technology for extracting Li from geothermal sources at a Californian geothermal power plant, without creating waste or pollution.
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