Sinovel Wind Co., Ltd. is No.7 largest wind turbine manufacturer in the world and No.1 in China. Headquartered in Beijing, Sinovel has four manufacturing bases in Dalian, Jiangsu, Inner Mongolia and Gansu Provinces.

On March 20th, 2009, the first 3MW offshore wind turbine developed by Sinovel has been installed successfully at its first attempt on Shanghai East Sea Bridge wind farm.

GL’s Peter Dalhoff believes utilities will lead the drive for better performance optimisation in the offshore wind sector.

Fossil-fueled facilities are 17 times more dangerous to birds on a per GWh basis than wind power. Wind turbines may have killed about 7000 birds, but fossil-fueled stations killed 14.5 million and nuclear 327,000.

AWEA has prepared the following response to some of the misconceptions presented in an article entitled ?Wind Promises Blackouts as Obama Strains Grid with Renewables,? that was published by Bloomberg News.

Electric vehicle pioneer ZAP (OTCBB: ZAAP) has received a follow-on order from the U.S. military for additional Zaptruck XL electric vehicles and charging stations for shipment to a second international base.

Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project could be 1,432 megawatts (MW), making it one of the largest wind energy resource areas in the nation.

Metallic blue solar photovoltaic modules embedded with sophisticated power management and communications systems began rolling out of Petra Solar’s headquarters and manufacturing plant in South Plainfield, NJ.

Nordex USA held a groundbreaking celebration at the construction site of its $100 million manufacturing facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Renault and Europcar, the Renault Group?s number one short-term rental partner in Europe, announced an agreement to speed up the implementation of shared innovative solutions as part of Renault?s ?Zero-Emission?.

Ricardo, Inc. has announced that the award of $2.1 million (GBP1.3m) of funding has been made by the UK Technology Strategy Board to a consortium led by advanced battery manufacturer Axeon and including Ricardo.

General Motor Corporation (NYSE: GM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) plans to launch its electric vehicles named Chevrolet Volt in China by the end of 2011, the world’s leading automaker announced earlier.

Finland-based energy company Fortum Oyj (HEL: FUM1V) and the national forest company Metsahallitus will develop a wind power project in Finnish Lapland.

Catch the Wind Ltd. (TSX-V: CTW.S), developer and manufacturer of the Vindicator(R) laser wind sensor (LWS) and other sensor products, announced that it has signed a research and development agreement with Gamesa.

Study suggests that wind is economically practical and could reduce CO2 emissions. A team of environmental scientists from Harvard and Tsinghua University demonstrated the enormous potential for wind energy.