Increasing the efficiency of electrical power networks can help fight climate change, since any improvement means less carbon-based fuel needs to be burned to generate power, resulting in fewer greenhouse gas emissions.
Continue readingA123Systems Awarded $249M Grant from U.S. Department of Energy to Build Advanced Battery
A123Systems announced that it was awarded a $249 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy?s (DOE) Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative.
Continue readingICIMOD now charging its electric vehicles from a solar charging station
ICIMOD has been charging its electric vehicles from a solar charging station. ICIMOD has three electric smart cars which are used to take staff and visitors to meetings around Kathmandu.
Continue readingGeneral Motors partners Reva to build electric vehicles
General Motors Co said it was entering a partnership with India?s Reva Electric Car Company to develop and produce electric vehicles for the Indian market.
Continue readingInvenergy Completes Construction of Third Phase of Grand Ridge Wind Project in Illinois
Invenergy has completed construction and has commenced with full commercial operation of the $225 million, third-phase, 122-megawatt (MW) Grand Ridge Windfarm Project in La Salle County, Illinois.
Continue readingLas empresas eólicas Eolincyl y Electria crean Electria Wind
Santiago Nistal, consejero delegado, ha anunciado la puesta en marcha de esta nueva empresa eólica, que nace de la unión de dos empresas de energías renovables: Eolincyl y Electria. Su campo los pequeños aerogeneradores.
Continue readingGeneral Motors y Reva se asocian para desarrollar el vehículo eléctrico en India
General Motors y Reva Electric Car Company han llegado a un acuerdo para el desarrollo conjunto de vehículos eléctricos en India.
Continue readingCegasa proyecta una planta de baterías de litio para vehículos eléctricos en Vitoria
Cegasa aplicará su amplia experiencia para desarrollar baterías de iones de litio para coches eléctricos. Cegasa colabora en un proyecto de investigación con SEAT para el desarrollo del coche eléctrico.
Continue readingLa energía eólica seguirá creando empleos
Considerando empleos directos e indirectos, el número de personas empleadas por las empresas eólicas a partir de la actividad del sector ascendió en 2007 a 37.730. La eólica genera 15 puestos de trabajo anuales por MW.
Continue readingIndustria autoriza 36 instalaciones a acogerse al nuevo sistema de primas a las energías renovables
Pero quedan pendientes más de 3.000 MW eólicos, según la Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE). La AEE reclamó el desbloqueo del proceso de autorización.
Continue readingEólica en Cantabria-El desarrollo eólico es fundamental para impulsar el nuevo modelo productivo y frenar el cambio climático
El Gobierno cántabro adjudicará el concurso eólico en enero próximo. El plazo de presentación de ofertas concluyó el 28 de agosto después de su apertura el 8 de junio pasado.
Continue readingAbengoa’s PS20 solar plant, the largest commercial solar tower plant in the world
Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía, today presided over the inauguration of Abengoa’s PS20 solar plant, the largest commercial solar tower plant in the world, located at the Solúcar Platform in Sanlúcar la Mayor, Seville.
Continue readingSolel Awarded $2.6 Million Grant From Spanish Government
Solel has received a ?1.8 million grant from the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Enterprise of the Andalusian Region of Spain to be used for the development of a facility to build solar fields components.
Continue readingWind Energy: Good in Europe, Great in the U.S by AWEA
The fossil fuel lobby continues its widely discredited misinformation campaign against wind energy, which in its latest form attempts to use false and misleading claims about Denmark?s experience.
Continue readingU.S. Wind Energy Industry Welcomes Second Round of Grants
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) welcomed today?s announcement from the U.S. Departments of the Treasury and Energy of the second round of renewable energy grants.
Continue readingEuropean transnational offshore grid by EWEA
Offshore wind power may provide a significant contribution to European energy supply at low costs, and with little environmental impact.
Continue readingSmart Garage – Connecting the future
The Smart Garage is not a physical garage, rather it’s a metaphor for the place where buildings, the grid, and the vehicle come together.
Continue readingEl sector eólico espera que el empleo siga creciendo
Considerando empleos directos e indirectos, el número de personas empleadas por las empresas eólicas a partir de la actividad del sector ascendió en 2007 a 37.730. La eólica genera 15 puestos de trabajo anuales por MW.
Continue readingPSEG Solar Source and juwi solar Announce Three Large-Scale Solar Projects
Projects totaling 29.2 MW to be completed by end of 2010. Under an agreement, juwi solar Inc. will provide the engineering, procurement, construction, and initial operation and maintenance services.
Continue readingNace Electria Wind de la unión de Eolincyl y Electria
El consejero delegado de Electria Wind, Santiago Nistal, ha anunciado la puesta en marcha de esta nueva empresa eólica, que nace de la unión de dos empresas de energías renovables: Eolincyl y Electria.
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