Acquisition of Solel Solar Systems for about USD418 million. Siemens AG is to acquire the solar thermal power company Solel Solar Systems Ltd. To date, the majority stake has been held by Ecofin Ltd.
Continue readingGE Expands Relationship with Tendril to Bring the Smart Grid to the Home
Tendril and GE Energy Financial Services announced the funding at GE Global Research, GE?s technology development arm, in Niskayuna, New York, during a media forum on cleantech venture capital investing.
Continue readingSanta Monica, Calif. will be their first US customer to purchase a Rapid Electric Vehicles 300 ACX
Electric fleet vehicle solution provider Rapid Electric Vehicles (REV) announced that the City of Santa Monica, Calif. will be their first US customer to purchase a REV 300 ACX.
Continue readingValence Technology Receives Equity Commitment Investment Fund to Purchase up to 16.9 Million Shares
Seaside has committed to purchase up to 16.9 million Valence common shares, in a series of closings every two weeks in the amount of 650,000 shares each for a total of up to 26 purchases.
Continue readingNextGen Research Looks Under the Hood of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
The most significant change over the last year or so has been the shift in attitude towards Lithium-Ion batteries for vehicle energy storage; from being a future vision of 5+ years away to the next production rollout.
Continue readingSempra Generation Acquires Hawaii Wind Power Project
Maui-Based Wind and Battery-Storage Facility Could Start Operations in 2012. An important component of the Maui wind energy project is the development of a battery energy storage unit.
Continue readingU.S. Army Selects ACCIONA Solar Power to Develop Its Largest-Ever Renewables Project
U.S. Army has selected the team of ACCIONA Solar Power and the Clark Energy Group to develop a large-scale solar energy project (the first phase, consisting of 5 sites that total 500 MW).
Continue readingOG&E’s ‘OU Spirit’ Wind Farm Agreement Reached
OG&E announced it has reached a settlement agreement on its application for approval of the OU Spirit wind farm pending before the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
Continue readingIndustria inscribe en el sistema de primas a las renovables otras 53 nuevas instalaciones
En total se han resuelto favorablemente 89 proyectos que suponen la puesta en marcha de 1.998 nuevos MW de energías renovables.
Continue readingEDP invierte 200 millones en dos parques eólicos en Polonia y Rumania
EDP Renovables invertirá en 2010 208 millones de euros en la construcción de dos nuevos parques eólicos en Polonia y Rumania, con una potencia instalada de 70 y 90 megavatios (MW).
Continue readingProtermosolar se felicita por la votación del Congreso
Protermosolar dice haber comprobado “la inconsistencia entre los discursos políticos voluntariosos que dicen apostar por las energías renovables y las medidas concretas necesarias para abrir el camino a esta industria.
Continue readingLa eólica y el cambio climático en Cantabria
Ante el cambio climático y la peligrosidad del actual modelo energético, no bastan los gestos y el lavado de conciencia. Hay que decidir. Máximo Molinuevo y Raquel Fernández abordan los retos del cambio climático.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables installs two new wind farms in Hungary
Iberdrola Renewables has started to build the 36 MW Scott wind farm and the 38 MW Csoma I wind farm. With this move, the company has bolstered its presence in Eastern Europe.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables pone en marcha dos parques eólicos en Hungría
Iberdrola Renovables ha iniciado la construcción en Hungría de los parques eólicos de Scott y Csoma I, con una potencia total de 74 megavatios (MW), que le permitirán convertirse en el primer operador eólico del país.
Continue readingIII Encuentro Especializado de Parques Eólicos Marinos
Juan Carlos Martín Fragueiro destaca que el ?Estudio Estratégico Ambiental del litoral español? adopta medidas de carácter preventivo basadas en el establecimiento de zonas de exclusión y zonas aptas.
Continue readingFélix Avia, nuevo presidente de la Academia Europea de Energía Eólica
Félix Avia, técnico del departamento de energía Eólica de CENER (Centro Nacional de Energías Renovables) fue elegido nuevo presidente de la Academia Europea de Energía Eólica-EAWE (European Academy of Wind Energy).
Continue readingNeed energy? Forget nuclear and go natural by Mark Diesendorf
Is nuclear power the only way to meet future energy needs and cut carbon emissions? The answer is no!
Continue readingCanada Lithium initiates environmental impact study
The Company plans to develop a former lithium mine near Val d’Or, Que., which operated from 1955 to 1965. It hosts an NI 43-101 non-compliant historical resource of 15 million tonnes grading 1.14% Li2O.
Continue readingChina Rechargeable Battery Market 2008-2009
Lithium-ion power battery will has a high-speed growth in the auto battery market, therefore, the pattern of lithium-ion battery market may will be changed.
Continue readingSuzlon commissions 19.5 MW GMDC wind farm two months ahead of schedule
The project comprises 13 units of Suzlon?s S82 ? 1.5 MW wind turbines and has been commissioned in record time, almost two months ahead of the contractual commissioning period.
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