Se han instalado en Vallvidriera 4 tomas de corriente para coches eléctricos que aportan una autonomía de hasta 30 kilómetros, con un tiempo de carga de 30 minutos.
Continue readingWind Myths: Busted By Tom Gray
“Wind Power Myths Debunked,” by Michael Milligan, Kevin Porter, Edgar DeMeo, Paul Denholm, Hannele Holttinen, Brendan Kirby, Nicholas Miller, Andrew Mills, Mark O?Malley, Matthew Schuerger, and Lennart Soder.
Continue readingU.S.-China Clean Energy Announcements
President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao announced a far-reaching package of measures to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy.
Continue readingDepartment of Energy Announces $104 Million for National Laboratory Facilities
Daniel Poneman today announced $104.7 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for eight new projects to establish critical research and testing facilities at seven DOE National Laboratories.
Continue readingEl sector fotovoltaico alerta que España perderá el liderazgo
Las tres patronales fotovoltaicas (AEF, APPA y ASIF) advirtieron que España perderá el liderazgo mundial por culpa de la mala regulación que rige el sector
Continue readingLithium in Bolivia By Megan McAdams
A Grey Goldmine: Recent Developments in Lithium Extraction in Bolivia and Alternative Energy Projects. The Bolivian government now appears to be moving ahead with increasingly concrete plans for extraction of lithium.
Continue readingNissan Unveil All Electric Vehicle in San Diego
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Nissan unveiled the first Nissan LEAF zero-emission, all-electric vehicle in San Diego.
Continue readingTRU say slow lithium recovery 2010 likely
Lithium demand has been hit hard through third quarter 2009 and we envisage a full year decline exceeding 12% over 2008. 2009 global lithium demand sharply down and prices set to weaken.
Continue readingNational Action Plans: the time for PV in Europe is now!
The new Renewable Energy Directive which sets the target of 20% of Renewables by 2020 is a great opportunity to make the case for Photovoltaics now.
Continue readingThe controversy that wasn’t such a controversy By Chris Madison
The U.S. wind power is increasingly manufacturing key components in the United States, over 50% now, up from about half that just a few years ago.
Continue readingEnbridge and RES Canada Team Up on 99 MW Talbot Wind Energy Project
Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) (NYSE:ENB) and Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES Canada) announced that they have entered into an agreement to develop a 99 megawatt (MW) wind energy project in Ontario.
Continue readingWind Works Submits Application for Power Contract
Wind Works Power Corp. (OTCBB: WWPW) (FRANKFURT: R5E1) (WKN: AOKE72) is pleased to announce that it is submitting an application for its 10 megawatt (MW) Clean Breeze wind energy.
Continue readingEIB to authorise 700 million for onshore wind developments
European Investment Bank to authorise 700 million in matched loans for onshore wind developments. Lending scheme designed to tackle lack of project finance. Three UK banks involved.
Continue readingNace DonQi Iberia Independent Energy para promover la minieólica
Gracias a esta alianza, Unceta Ecosolutions ha instalado ya con éxito cinco mini aerogeneradores en Portugal y en diciembre instalará el primero en España.
Continue readingEDP To Invest $4B In U.S. Wind Energy
EDP Renovaveis S.A. (?EDPR?) Targets to Invest $4 Billion in American Wind Energy Generation Through 2012. Company executives credit U.S. commitment to a clean energy economy as key reason for private investment.
Continue readingFirst public charging point for electric vehicles in Poland
First public charging point for electric vehicles in Poland thanks to collaboration between RWE, Green Stream Polska and City of Warsaw.
Continue readingAES Installs Energy Storage System in Chile
AES Energy Storage and A123 Systems announced the commercial operation of a 12 MW frequency regulation and spinning reserve project at AES Gener’s Los Andes substation in the Atacama Desert, Chile.
Continue readingSANYO to Mass Produce New Large-capacity High-voltage Lithium-ion Battery Systems
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) is pleased to announce the completion of the third factory building (Bldg. C) of Nishikinohama Factory (Kaizuka City, Osaka), already a mother factory for SANYO?s photovoltaic system.
Continue readingShowa Denko will develop electrolytes for lithium ion batteries
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) will develop next-generation liquid electrolytes for lithium ion batteries (LIBs) using a new and stable electrolyte salt (Li2B12FxH12-x).
Continue readingHoneywell Awarded Smart Grid Grant From DOE
Honeywell International Will Also Help Other Grant Recipients Implement Programs as the Country Transitions to a More Efficient, Reliable Energy Grid.
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