The San Gillio solar energy project in Piedmont will have an installed capacity of about 5 MW.
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Wind power is ready to step up, by Denise Bode, AWEA CEO
Wind turbines accounted for 35% of new generating capacity installed in the U.S., and wind farm plants will produce nearly as much electricity as 10 nuclear power plants. Wind energy could supply 20% of U.S..
Continue readingWind farm to be established in Sri Lanka
LVL Energy Fund (Private) Limited, a Sri Lankan Energy firm is reportedly planning to build a wind energy plant in Kalpitiya peninsula.
Continue readingGlobal Clean Energy Investment Reached Record $243 Billion in 2010
China, Germany, Italy and India were among the nations that most successfully attracted private investments, according to new research released by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
Continue readingNordex, Michigan wind farm developer partner on 300 MW wind energy project
The wind power project was initiated in 2007. Hull brought on Nordex last year to support wind energy project development as well as to supply 125 of Nordex? new N117-2.4 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingWind Power Plants Survive Japan Disasters Unscathed and Are Stepping Up Operations to Provide Power to Devastated Country
Despite assertions by its detractors, the Japanese wind energy industry is still functioning and helping to keep the lights on during the Fuksuhima nuclear power crisis.
Continue readingGE Showcases 4.1-113 Offshore Wind Turbines at EWEA 2011
The new wind energy technology does away with the requirement of expensive gearbox parts, thus lowering the maintenance expenses.
Continue readingFirst Solar to Build Solar Photovoltaic Factory in Arizona
New Solar Power Factory Will Create 600 Jobs Annual Production of More Than 250 MW
Continue readingFord Opens Michigan Assembly Plant with Production of Electric Vehicles Ford Focus
Multiple models to run down the same production line, making Michigan Assembly the world’s first plant to build gasoline-powered, battery electric, hybrid electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars on the same line.
Continue readingWind energy cheaper than nuclear, says EU climate chief
Generating energy from wind turbines at sea would be cheaper than building new atomic power plants. Connie Hedegaard says declining cost of offshore wind power makes it genuine alternative to nuclear power.
Continue readingBiggest ever European Wind Energy Association event draws to a close
With over 8,500 participants, the European Wind Energy Association 2011 Annual Event is ?officially the biggest ever?, EWEA Chief Executive Christian Kjaer announced last night.
Continue readingNew research shows 20 MW wind turbines are feasible
Such wind turbines could be a solution for expanding Europe’s offshore wind farm capacity. European Wind Energy Association forecasts that wind power will meet 26-34% of Europe’s electricity by 2030.
Continue readingCimatron wins additional wind power order from Dongfang Turbine Company
Dongfang announced announced the joint development of 5 Megawatt full conversion wind turbines for the worldwide offshore wind farm market.
Continue readingBelgian Solar Power Market Cooling Down
Accumulated photovoltaic solar energy capacity in Belgium could be 740 MW end of 2010, with an 88% share for Flanders.
Continue readingFPL solar thermal begins operation in Florida
FPL has constructed and commissioned three solar power plants that together create 110 megawatts of clean energy for 4.5 million customers throughout the state.
Continue readingSDG&E to use tracking concentrated photovoltaic solar power generating system
Soitec to build tracking concentraing photovoltaic solar power generating system employed at ISEC West module factory creating 450 new jobs in San Diego.
Continue readingNissan electric vehicles LEAF in MA has earned the Eco-Friendly Car of the Year award from cars.com
This revolutionary electric car is the first of its kind, offering a more economically efficient model than the current hybrid technologies.
Continue readingCLP India will develop two new wind energy plants
CLP India announced that it will develop two new wind power plants, one wind farm in Rajasthan and the other in Andhra Pradesh, with wind turbines from Enercon.
Continue readingAt the top of a wind turbine
The seven wind turbines in the Lynetten wind farm are situated on a narrow strip of land that runs between a harbour and the open sea.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Turbines To Be Deployed by Vestas and WindPlus
Vestas, a Danish company that has installed about half the world’s offshore wind farm plants, has agreed to supply Energias de Portugal (EDP) with a single wind turbine to test the waters for floating wind turbines.
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