After a record-setting year in 2008, wind power is on target for a mediocre 2009, but prospects for 2010 and beyond are extremely bright.
Continue readingWind Energy Market in India Through 2009-13
The total gross on-shore wind energy potential in India is estimated to be of 48,561 MW. The total installed capacity was 10,242.25 MW as on 31st March, 2009. With this installed capacity India raked 5th in the world.
Continue readingHoy se estrena The Age of Stupid
Los jefes de Estado, incluido Rodríguez Zapatero, retoman las negociaciones sobre el cambio climático en la Asamblea General de la ONU.
Continue readingLas Jornadas Técnicas de AEE ponen al día el estado del arte de la energía eólica
Del 22 al 24 de septiembre, en Wind PowerExpo, la Asociación
Empresarial Eólica organiza una edición más sus Jornadas Técnicas en las que el objetivo del sector eólico es mirar al futuro.
CanWEA applauds Ontario government plan for new transmission projects
20 new projects to create new jobs and integrate more renewable energy. The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) applauds the Ontario government’s plans to proceed with major transmission system upgrades.
Continue readingLa feria líder de las energías solares en Pekín
International Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition 2009 (IPVSEE 2009) abrirá sus puertas el 18 de noviembre de 2009, en el World Trade Center en Pekín, China.
Continue readingEurope-wide Standardised Outdoor Tests for PV Modules
The Fraunhofer IWES in Kassel, Germany and the association DERlab e.V. are presenting for the first time Europe-wide standardised outdoor tests for PV modules at the world?s largest solar energy conference EU PVSEC.
Continue readingEl parque eólico marino de Robin Rigg empieza a generar electricidad eólica
El parte eólico marino de Robin Rigg, que construye E.ON, tendrá 60 aerogeneradores de 3 megavatios y será el mayor del Reino Unido. Cuando esté finalizado tendrá 1.000 megavatios, los previstos en Chipiona.
Continue readingZaragoza acoge desde hoy la feria Wind PowerExpo-Aragón, quinto lugar en potencia eólica instalada
Zaragoza se convertirá a partir de hoy y hasta el 24 de septiembre en la sede internacional de la energía eólica con la celebración de la Feria Wind PowerExpo, a la que asistirán 206 expositores.
Continue readingLas emisiones mundiales globales bajan un 2% por Antonio Cerrillo
La crisis económica está facilitando el cumplimiento de los compromisos internacionales de algunos países para cumplir con el protocolo de Kioto, cuyas metas sobre reducción de gases acaban en el 2012.
Continue readingPV Status Report 2009
In 2008, the Photovoltaic industry production almost doubled and reached a world-wide production volume of 7.3 GWp of Photovoltaic modules. Yearly growth rates over the last decade were in average more than 40%.
Continue readingElectric vehicles models to be introduced into Hong Kong next year
The Government announced that a variety of electric vehicles (EV) models would be introduced into Hong Kong next year, reflecting the keen interest of overseas vehicle manufacturers in the Hong Kong market.
Continue readingPedego Develops World’s First Electric Tandem Bicycle
PEDEGO, an electric bicycle company creating the coolest electric bicycles outfitted with the latest in electric technology, announces the debut of the world’s first electric tandem bicycle.
Continue readingAdvanced Battery Technologies Announces New Order Contracts for Wuxi ZhongQiang
One order is for 12,000 electric bikes with an aggregate value of $2.3 million. The second order is for 2,000 electric scooters with an aggregate value of $1.1 million.
Continue readingImara Corporation Launches Its First High-Power Lithium-Ion Battery Cell
Imara Corporation, a manufacturer of high-performance next-generation lithium-ion batteries, announced that its high-power cells are now available.
Continue readingSecretary Chu Announces Finalized $5.9 Billion Loan for Ford Motor Company
Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy has closed on its loan offer of $5.9 billion to Ford Motor Company to transform factories across Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio.
Continue readingWind power steering committee presents recommendations to Natural Resources Minister
The Wind Technology Roadmap (WindTRM) steering committee today announced it has presented Lisa Raitt, Federal Minister of Natural Resources, with the WindTRM’s recommendations.
Continue readingLa red eléctrica inteligente en EE UU usa tecnología WiMAX de Alvarion®
National Grid, la segunda empresa energética estadounidense, usará BreezeMAX Extreme para crear un backhaul en los puntos de concentración de red para contadores inteligentes y dispositivos de automatización.
Continue readingBoralex Completes Financing for Cham Longe II Wind Farm in France
Boralex Inc. (“Boralex” or the “Corporation”) announces that it has concluded a financing for the 4.6 MW expansion of the Cham de Cham Longe wind farm site.
Continue readingWind Works Announces Joint Venture for first 2 Wind Energy Projects
Most of the wind power currently generated in Canada, and around the world, is generated by wind turbines arranged in large-scale ?wind farms? covering many acres of land with strong wind resources.
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