La Consejería de Industria y Empleo ha autorizado a Nuevas Energías de Occidente S. L. dos nuevos parques eólicos en Grandas de Salime, con 7 aerogeneradores, y otro en Allande, con una potencia eólica de 16 MW.
Continue readingEólica en Chile: Minera El Toqui iniciará un parque eólico en Aysén
La empresa minera El Toqui pone en marcha un parque eólico con seis aerogeneradores. Será la primera mina de zinc del mundo en utilizar la energía eólica.
Continue readingCopenhagen ? the greenest major city in Europe
Siemens publishes the first European Green City Index ? Economist Intelligence Unit analyzes 30 cities in 30 European countries ? cities playing a leading role in climate protection.
Continue readingKnow what an anemometer is? To the head of the class! By Chris Madison
This is better than any sappy holiday story. Go to this Treehugger link and watch the video about how a science teacher in Milford Utah started the process that led to construction of a 203 MW wind farm.
Continue readingFord invertirá 500 millones de dólares para acelerar la producción de vehículos eléctricos
Ford, General Motors, Renault, Nissan,Toyota o PSA: uno tras otros todos los fabricantes empiezan a descubrir sus cartas para producir coches eléctricos.
Continue readingHopenhagen-Green groups expect?
This December is a critical time for environmental groups. Gathered in Copenhagen for two weeks are the world?s foremost minds and decision-makers on climate change, and the international media is hot on their heels.
Continue readingAlternative energy reduces poverty in Somalia
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is running an energy and livelihood project that aims to increase access to renewable energy sources and reduce poverty.
Continue readingGE?s New Solar Inverter Tackles Challenges of Integrating to Grid
Using Wind Expertise and Proven Technology, GE Makes Solar More Reliable
Continue readingEndesa y Barcelona colaborarán para impulsar los vehículos eléctricos
Endesa y el Ayuntamiento de Barcelona anunciaron hoy la creación de la “Oficina LIVE”, un espacio dedicado a la “Logística para la Implantación del Vehículo Eléctrico”.
Continue readingGridPoint Releases Next-Generation Home Energy Management
GridPoint, Inc. announced the availability of its next-generation home energy management solution, a comprehensive offering that provides the foundation for an interactive relationship between utilities and consumers.
Continue readingSiemens aspirar a ser la tercera empresa eólica mundial
Para llegar a serlo, por detrás de Vestas y GE, Siemens juega la carta de los aerogeneradores para los parques eólicos marinos, y su presencia en los mercados de China y Estados Unidos.
Continue readingAt Stanford, nanotubes + ink + paper = instant battery
Dip an ordinary piece of paper into ink infused with carbon nanotubes and silver nanowires, and it turns into a battery or supercapacitor. Crumple the piece of paper, and it still works.
Continue readingEIB to provide ?300m to interconnector project
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide ?300m for the construction of the BritNed Interconnector, a new electricity transmission cable between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
Continue readingREpower wins 30 MW contract with E.ON
REpower UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703), has won its second major contract with E.ON Climate and Renewables in the UK to develop two new wind farms.
Continue readingChina Wind Power International Commences Commercial Production
China Wind Power International Corp. (TSX-V: CNW) completed construction of Phase 1 in early November, with 34 turbines representing installed capacity of 49MW.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance signs electric vehicles partnership with city of Kita-Kyushu in Japan
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and the City of Kita-Kyushu today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly promote zero emission mobility.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Partners with the government of New South Wales Australia for electric vehicles
The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the State Government of New South Wales in Australia have formed a partnership to explore the development of a Electric Vehicles program.
Continue readingIndia wind power
In 2006, India overtook Denmark to become the fourth largest producer of wind energy in the world.
Continue readingSuzlon wins 31.5 MW from Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Limited
Suzlon Energy Ltd, the world’s third largest wind turbine maker with 12.3% of global market share announced that it has secured a seventh order from Rajasthan State Mines and Minerals Ltd for 31.5 MW of capacity.
Continue readingOwens Corning to Double Capacity for Technical Fabrics in Brazil
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), announced the addition of glass fiber knitting equipment at its facility in Rio Claro, northwest of Sao Paulo in Brazil, doubling its capacity for making fiberglass technical fabrics.
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