Solyndra commenced construction of its second solar panel manufacturing plant. Located near its current manufacturing facility in Fremont, California, Fab 2 is designed to produce 500 megawatts per year.
Continue readingAndalucía tiene ya en funcionamiento 2.294 MW eólicos repartidos en 106 parques
Desde diciembre de 2008 se han puesto en marcha 396 MW. Cádiz acumula el 49% de la potencia eólica seguida de Almería con el 20%, Granada con el 13%, Malága el 12%, Sevilla el 3%, Huelva el 2%, y Jaén con el 1%.
Continue readingKender Energy Signs Major Milestone Agreement With Ibereolica
Kender Energy Inc. (PINKSHEETS: KNDR) is pleased to announce that it has signed a major milestone agreement with Inversiones Dagosa SL of Spain, a world leader in alternative energy.
Continue readingFersa construye un parque eólico de 75 MW en Estonia
Fersa ha elevado del 75% al 93,2% su participación en la sociedad Oü Est Wind Power, titular de autorizaciones para la construcción de uno de los mayores parques eólicos de Estonia, de 75 megavatios (MW).
Continue readingUn informe del NREL rebate las falsedades del pseudo informe Calzada contra las energías renovables
Pero no sólo el NREL. Incluso su promotor en Estados Unidos pierde la publicidad en el programa televisivo que aupó los pseudo argumentos encargados por los ultraconservadores.
Continue readingNREL Response to the Calzada Report (Spain) by Eric Lantz and Suzanne Tegen (NRE)
The recent report from King Juan Carlos University deviates from the traditional research methodologies used to estimate jobs impacts. In addition, it lacks transparency and supporting statistics.
Continue readingCreat Group to invest in Australian lithium carbonate project
Creat Group, a Chinese private investor, entered into an investment agreement with Australia’s Galaxy Resources for an investment of 160 million Australian dollars in the latter’s lithium carbonate
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Siemens wants to win Smart Grid orders over ?6 billion
Siemens AG wants to receive orders worth more than ?6 billion for intelligent power networks (Smart Grids) over the next five fiscal years.
Continue readingSurface Area Required to Fuel the World With Solar and Wind Energy
Dividing the global yearly demand by 400 kW?h per square meter and we arrive at 496,805 square kilometers (191,817 square miles) as the area required to power the world with solar panels.
Continue readingItalian investment projects to implement a wind farm in Matutuíne (Mozambique) for production of 20 MW
The Moncada Energy Group has a project for the construction of a wind farm 20 MW in Mozambique.
Continue readingIQwind and Guascor Announce Partnership to Commercialize Variable IQGearTM Technology for Wind Turbines
Guascor will manufacture IQwind’s high efficiency variable gearbox for the European wind market and directly sell and service IQGears in Spain.
Continue readingIveco launches the Daily Electric in Brazil
The electric vehicles project is born from the collaboration between Iveco and Itaipu Binacional, that manages the largest hydroelectric generating station in the world on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
Continue readingIveco lanza la Daily eléctrica en Brasil
La Daily es un vehículo electrico, realizado en colaboración con la Itaipú Internacional, con baterías Zebra, de sodio, níquel y cadmio, con autonomía de 100 km entre cargas.
Continue readingChery?s First High-speed BEV S18 Passed National Collision Test
Chery Auto, China’s largest maker of own-brand cars, will start selling its first plug-in electric car model S18 around June, 2010, as the government urges automakers to offer more eco-friendly vehicles, Bloomberg reported today.
Continue readingUQM Technologies and BorgWarner Collaborate on Electric Powertrain Systems
UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. announced that it is collaborating with BorgWarner on electric powertrain products for all-electric and hybrid-electric passenger automobiles.
Continue readingGlenn Beck, ultraderechista promotor de Calzada, se queda sin anuncios en Estados Unidos
Los comentaristas ultraderechistas abundan en la cadena FOX; las difamaciones contra Obama provocan el boicot de 46 compañías al promotor de Gabrial Calzada y su campaña contra la eólica y otras energías renovables.
Continue readingLa Comunidad Valenciana consumió 12,36 millones de toneladas equivalentes de petróleo en 2008, un 1,8% más que en 2007
Las energías renovables aportan el 32% de toda la potencia de la Comunidad Valenciana. La región tiene 710 megavatios eólicos instalados.
Continue readingSpanish wind power industry have installed a total of 8,000 MW in 17 countries
The Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE) recently published its annual report on the Spanish wind power industry showing that Spanish wind farm developers continue to lead the way worldwide, with a total of 8,000 MW.
Continue readingLa gallina de los huevos de oro por Sergio de Otto
La nueva administración gallega, además de paralizar el desdichado concurso eólico de sus predecesores, ha creado un canon con efectos retroactivos que deberán pagar los parques eólicos por su ?impacto paisajístico”.
Continue readingLa Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) presentará alegaciones contra el canon que la Xunta pretende implantar
La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) presentará alegaciones contra el canon ambiental que la Xunta pretende implantar y que afectará a todos los parques de aerogeneradores.
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