The wind farm set to power Sydney’s desalination plant will begin operation this week and its owner Infigen Energy says similar projects will drive the company’s growth.
Continue readingSuzlon US arm bags order to supply 10 wind turbines
Suzlon Energy Ltd has announced that Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation, the USA, a step-down wholly owned subsidiary of the Company has received a new order for Grant County Wind Farm in South-Western Minnesota.
Continue readingNew Zealand Wind Energy: Project Hayes decision fails to find balance
?The Environment Court?s decision to decline Meridian Energy?s Project Hayes highlights how hard it is to resolve the tension between New Zealander?s energy use and concern about the environment,? says Fraser Clark.
Continue readingWashington state wind farm adds another 22 turbines
Puget Sound Energy entered another 22 wind turbines into service at its Wild Horse wind and solar farm in central Washington state. The additional 22 turbines will boost that capacity to 273 MW.
Continue readingSaft To Build Lithium-Ion Battery Factory in Jacksonville, Florida
After getting nearly 100-million dollars from the federal government plus a benefits package from Jacksonville, French lithium-ion battery maker Saft (Euronext: Saft) will build its plant in Jacksonville.
Continue readingA Plan to Power 100 Percent of the Planet with Renewables By Mark Z. Jacobson and Mark A. Delucchi
Wind power, water and solar technologies can provide 100 percent of the world’s energy, eliminating all fossil fuels.
Continue readingEólica en Galicia: La Xunta aprueba el parque eólico de Fontesilva
El parque eólico lo promueve Desarrollos Eólicos S. L., dispondrá de 12 aerogeneradores Vestas V-9 con una potencia unitaria de 1,8 MW y la inversión prevista asciende a 21,7 millones de euros.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Forges Electric Vehicle Agreement With Reliant Energy in Texas
The Renault-Nissan Alliance announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States.
Continue readingABB and Fortum to develop large-scale smart grid for sustainable city
ABB and Fortum will develop a variety of solutions to ensure that excess power generated from renewable energy sources can be fed into the power grid.
Continue readingWind power set to grow 20% yearly
The Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (Swera) started in 2001 as a $9.1 million (Dh33.4m) pilot project partly financed by $6.8m from the Global Environment Facility.
Continue readingBarack Obama: The world slowly emerges from the worst recession in generations
American Superconductor Corporation, an energy technology company based in Massachusetts that?s been providing wind power and smart grid systems to countries like China, Korea, and India.
Continue readingChina Wind Power International Signs Letters of Intent to Acquire Two Wind Farm Sites
China Wind Power International Corp. (TSX-V: CNW) (“China Wind” or the “Company”), announced the signing of letters of intent to acquire two wind farm sites.
Continue readingEcologic Transportation Inc forms joint venture for electric vehicles in Israel
Environmentally transportation company Ecologic Transportation Inc (OTCBB:EGCT) reported that the company has entered into a joint venture to operate electric car rental operations under the Ecologic Brand in Israel.
Continue readingTop CEOs to Launch Electrification Coalition
Nissan’s Ghosn, FedEx’s Smith, NRG’s Crane, Top CEOs to Form Coalition, Release Policy Roadmap, & Hold Roundtable With Political Leaders at Newseum.
Continue readingPeugeot i0n on sale at the end of 2010
Peugeot has started to take pre-reservations for its electric car, the i0n in France, Spain, Germany, UK and Italy. The i0n is the ideal solution for the ever-increasing challenges of urban mobility.
Continue readingBolivia busca financiación para dos parques eólicos
El Gobierno de Evo Morales busca financiación para la instalación de dos centrales de energía eólica en el oriente y occidente de Bolivia. Bolivia sólo tiene 1 MW eólico instalado y planes para otros 5 MW.
Continue readingBarack Obama: United States has taken more steps to combat climate change in 10 months than we have in our recent history
Remarks of President Barack Obama, Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2009: These are jobs making everything from wind turbines and solar panels to the technology that you use every day.
Continue readingU.S. wind manufacturing, jobs and non-U.S. companies By Elizabeth Salerno
An investigative reporting unit connected to American University in Washington DC posted a report about the fact that some of the economic recovery funds for renewable energy were going to non-US companies.
Continue readingEarthSure?s ?AirRay? Auto? – Solar and Wind Powered Vehicle
AirRay? is the name given to the car that will produce energy through solar power and wind power; enough energy to reduce or eliminate your electric bill and eventually allow your car to solely run on electric.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Signs Zero-Emission Partnership with Miyazaki Prefecture
The Renault-Nissan Alliance aims to be a global leader in zero-emission mobility. To date, the Alliance has signed zero-emission partnerships with more than 30 governments, municipalities and companies worldwide.
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