Vodafone Germany and Alcatel-Lucent announced they will work together to develop an extensive offer for the German market that makes smarter use of energy by enabling consumers to access real-time information.
Continue readingFair wind power for offshore renewables
BWEA welcomed Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report commitment to maintain support for offshore wind at 2 Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs) per megawatt hour (MWh) to 2014.
Continue readingGE Receives $1.4 Billion Contract for Largest Wind Farm Ever Built in the US
GE (NYSE:GE) announced it has received a $1.4 billion contract from independent power producer Caithness Energy to supply wind turbines and provide services for an 845-megawatt (MW) wind farm to be located in Oregon.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables ampliará hasta 593 MW el parque eólico escocés Whitelee
Iberdrola Renovables, a través de su filial británica ScottishPower Renewables, aumentará en 140 MW la potencia instalada del parque eólico Whitelee, el mayor de Europa, hasta alcanzar los 593 MW.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Issues from COP15 UN Climate Change Conference 2009 in Copenhagen
The Offshore Wind Energy NewsCatalyst is an on-demand intelligence platform used to track and analyze news and technology breakthroughs in the global offshore wind energy market.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables venderá la energía eólica del parque eólico Big Horn II
Iberdrola Renovables ha firmado un acuerdo con la agencia estadounidense M-S-R Public Power para venderle toda la producción eléctrica de su parque eólico Big Horn II, en Washington, durante los próximos 25 años.
Continue readingGhana has 2,000-megawatt wind power
The Energy Commission (EC) of Ghana said the country has a total wind power potential of 2,000 megawatt of power that could be tapped into the national grid for use in the rural areas.
Continue readingGreen Star new developments in Serbian wind power projects
Green Star Alternative Energy Inc. (Pink Sheets: GSAE) recently announced it has entered into negotiations for the purchase of Serbian wind energy company, Notos d.o.o.
Continue readingWind energy in 2020 and beyond
Europe is working towards its 2020 renewable energy targets. But what happens then? Sarah Azau and Chris Rose take a step forward in time to investigate the possible wind energy world of 2020 and beyond.
Continue readingKazakhstan wind power
Kazakhstan has the world’s largest potential of wind power resources per capita. It is estimated at 1.82 trillion kilowatts per hour.
Continue readingMitsubishi i-MiEV electric vehicles trial
The drivers will pay £350 a month to lease one of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric cars being tested and will report on their experiences over the year.
Continue readingAWEA CEO Denise Bode To Attend 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) will send a delegation to the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP15), currently underway in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Continue readingMexican company quantifies lithium
The newly discovered lithium deposit in Mexico holds at least 143,140 tonnes of the metal used in laptop and electric vehicles batteries.
Continue readingChina Challenging the United States for World Wind Power Leadership By J. Matthew Roney
Leadership of the global wind market is about to change hands. The country leading the charge in wind energy development will reap enormous economic benefits as the world shifts from fossil fuels to renewable sources.
Continue readingEl Consell considera Alicante la mejor zona de la UE para implantar el vehículo eléctrico
El Consell elige la provincia por su capacidad para producir energía del sol, por la gran densidad de población y por la poca distancia de casa al trabajo.
Continue readingAccio Energy Wins Contract for Electrokinetic Wind Energy Generator
Accio Energy, Inc., a pioneer in electrokinetic wind energy devices, announced a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to design a prototype electrokinetic wind energy device.
Continue readingWindTamer Turbines Break the Betz .593 Theoretical Limit for Wind Energy
WindTamer Corporation (OTCBB: WNDT) released the results of a performance report from Professor Kenneth Visser of the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at Clarkson University in Potsdam.
Continue readingBAIC builds electric vehicles in Beijing
Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co (BAIC) is building an electric car manufacture base in Beijing, in a bid for reinforcing its competitive edge in the promising electric vehicles segment.
Continue readingLa Asociación Eólica de Galicia recurrirá el canon eólico
La asamblea general de la Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) acordó encargar un estudio jurídico a Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), que en un primer análisis del anteproyecto ya ha detectado posibles ilegalidades.
Continue readingSmart and Mercedes-Benz bring electric cars to the roads
As the first European car manufacturers smart and Mercedes-Benz are entering the age of electric mobility with electric vehicles that are fully suitable for everyday use.
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