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.
Continue readingUSDA loans US$17.4m for Greensburg, Kansas, to run on wind power
Greensburg is in the process of rebuilding as a green community following a devastating tornado in May 2007, and the $23.3 million Greensburg Wind Farm is expected to help the city to meet its energy goal.
Continue readingSumitomo Corp launch commercial operations of wind power generation business in inner Mongolia, China
Sumitomo Corporation have launched commercial operations of a wind power station in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China, following the installation and test operation of all windmills.
Continue readingGamesa Names Dirk Matthys as North America CEO
Gamesa employs 900 workers nationwide, including 800 in Pennsylvania, where it is headquartered and operates two U.S. manufacturing centers, a blades plant in Ebensburg and a nacelles facility in Fairless Hills.
Continue readingA-Power Energy is Awarded Contract for Development of 19.5MW Wind Farm in China
A-Power Energy Generation has been awarded a contract to develop a 19.5 MW wind farm. The farm will be located in the Donggang, Rizhao City of Shandong Province in China.
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