Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the department is providing more than $13 million for 233 renewable energy projects in 38 states under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
Continue readingEl vehículo eléctrico es el futuro por Alberto Ceña y José Santamarta
El director técnico de la AEE, Alberto Ceña, y José Santamarta, analizan los retos y las ventajas energéticas y ambientales que supondrán los vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingSiemens inaugura el primer aerogenerador flotante en Noruega
Siemens acaba de instalar el primer aerogenerador flotante de 2,3 MW, de carácter experimental, en Noruega, en una zona en la que el mar tiene una profundidad de 220 metros.
Continue readingLa Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) critica el método para anular el concurso del bipartito y el nuevo canon
La Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) presentará alegaciones en la Consellería de Economía e Industria y rechaza la imposición de un canon autonómico, por discriminatorio, al afectar sólo a los parques eólicos.
Continue readingFirstSolar construirá la mayor central fotovoltaica del mundo en China (2.000 megavatios)
China construirá la mayor central de energía solar fotovoltaica del mundo en el desierto de Mongolia. Los 2.000 megavatios fotovoltaicos de First Solar estarán totalmente en funcionamiento en 2019.
Continue readingFirstSolar to team with Ordos City on major solar power plant in China desert (2,000 MW)
First Solar today announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese government to build a 2 gigawatt solar power plant in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China.
Continue readingWinWinD opens wind turbine manufacturing facility at Chennai in India
Chennai: WinWinD Power Energy (P) Ltd., engaged in the design, development and manufacture of wind turbines, opened its manufacturing facility in India at Vengal, 50kms from Chennai.
Continue readingTesla to Launch Munich Store
Tesla Motors will open a regional sales and service center in Munich on Sept. 10, and the following week senior executives will formally unveil the production version of the Roadster Sport.
Continue readingZytek premium-quality electric car
A fully engineered, electric version of the Mercedes A-Class has been developed by Zytek in just ten weeks. Designed to demonstrate the capability of the company?s proven, production-ready 55kW E-Drive.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles Installed in Germany
Coulomb Technologies the leader in networked charging station infrastructure today announced the first German installation of ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations
Continue readingElectric Car Company unveils the Zero Emissions
While the major car companies are focused on building Hybrids, the Electric Car Co. is taking a different approach. They have designed and built what they believe is the perfect car for the daily commuter.
Continue readingQUICC!, a fully electrically powered distribution van applying an integrated set of innovative technologies
This distribution van, developed specifically for inner-city traffic, carries the name QUICC! (brand name) DiVa (short for Distribution Van, type name).
Continue readingBoralex Concludes Financing for Its First Wind Farms in Canada
This financing, which is non-recourse to Boralex, facilitates the construction and operation of four wind farms that have a total installed capacity of 40 MW. Construction has already begun.
Continue readingFinavera Renewables Signs Heads of Terms for the 105 Megawatt Cloosh Valley Wind Project
Finavera Renewables Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FVR) announce it has signed Heads of Terms to create a Joint Venture for the continued development of the 105 MW Cloosh Valley Wind Project in County Galway, Ireland.
Continue readingSolarfun plans 100MW module plant to feed 600MW PV projects in Inner Mongolia
Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd., a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots and photovoltaic (PV) cells, has signed a letter of intent to develop two solar projects of 600 MW.
Continue readingNACEL Energy Receives Permitting at Texas Wind Project
The Company recently received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) permits covering the placement of 27 turbines at Blue Creek — completing the development phase permitting for this project.
Continue readingLGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp. Acquires UK Wind Energy Business
LGC’s current customers include Vestas, the largest wind turbine manufacturer in the world, along with Airtricity, Viridian Power, and Hibernian Wind Power.
Continue readingMOVELE: El vehículo eléctrico es el futuro
Gallardón lo dijo, y luego lo repirió el ministro: El vehículo eléctrico es el futuro. Hoy a las 11.00 h., en la explanada interior del Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio, se presentó el Proyecto MOVELE.
Continue readingLa AEE y la EGA presentarán alegaciones contra el canon que la Xunta pretende implantar
La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) y la la Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) presentarán alegaciones contra el canon ambiental que la Xunta pretende implantar y que afectará a todos los aerogeneradores.
Continue readingFirst Solar to Produce Twice as Much as Leading Crystalline Solar Module Suppliers in 2009
Leveraging its low-cost thin-film process, U.S.-based First Solar Inc. is set to surpass its crystalline competitors to become the world?s largest producer of Photovoltaic (PV) cells in 2009, according to iSuppli Corp.
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