Libya is about to join the wind energy club with the construction of a 61.75 MW wind power plant at Al-Fetaih, near Dernah on the north east coast. The wind turbines of 60 MW is executed by the Spanish Amtors Company.
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Morocco preselects four for concentrated solar energy plant
Morocco has preselected four out of 19 consortia that presented bids to develop the first phase of a 500 megawatt Concentrating Solar Power project in the south of the country.
Continue readingInnovative Wind Concepts Invests EUR 75 M in Bulgarian Wind Energy Plant
The wind power project located by the Krasen Dol village will include 21 wind turbines, at 2-3 MW each. The wind farm is expected to start working in 2013.
Continue readingLithium One Closes $5 Million Financing
Lithium One Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: LI), is pleased to announce that the Company has closed the $5 million financing announced on November 2, 2010.
Continue readingEner1 Signs Strategic Energy Storage Agreement with Russian National Grid Operator
ENER1, Inc. (Nasdaq: HEV), a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles and utility-scale lithium-ion battery energy storage systems, has signed a strategic cooperation deal with a division of the Russian Federal Grid.
Continue readingCalico Concentrating Solar Power Project Receives Approval
The federal Bureau of Land Management has approved the 664 MW Calico Solar Thermal Project intended for San Bernardino County.
Continue readingCapgemini Partners with the Toronto Atmospheric Fund to Help City Prepare for Electric Vehicles
Capgemini announced its partnership with the Toronto Atmospheric Fund (TAF) to help advance the deployment of zero emission electric vehicles in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Continue readingApproved funding for 188 MW of wind power in Brazil
The National Bank for Economic and Social Development granted a $318 million funding for 7 wind farm plants in the state of Rio Grande do Norte
Continue readingAsif Ansari takes the helm of Canadian startup Morgan Solar
MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce that Asif Ansari, former CEO of Los Angeles based eSolar, Inc., has taken the position of Chief Executive Officer at Toronto startup Morgan Solar.
Continue readingHow Much Does Nuclear Cost? $6,000 a Kilowatt or More
Constellation?s bid to get government backing sheds some light on the high cost of nuclear. Wind energy, although intermittent, costs $1,300 a kilowatt.
Continue readingOECD Europe – 10.5 GW of new wind power were added during 2009
10.5 GW of new wind energy were added during 2009, bringing the total installed capacity to 75.5 GW, which, in a normal year, can be expected to generate about 162.5 TWh of electricity.
Continue readingEnel Green Power awarded 90 MW of wind energy in Brazil
EGP was awarded contracts for three wind farms whose capacity factor is among the highest in the world.
Continue readingWind Energy Critical For Michigan Energy Economy
Approximately 50 suppliers and university partners learned how they could potentially source components for GE?s industrial-scale wind turbines as well as partner in R&D efforts.
Continue readingDow, MAG and Astraeus to Advance Wind Power Industry Technologies
?This collaboration will create enhanced and innovative solutions that we believe will assist in transforming the growing wind energy industry.?
Continue readingVestas receives wind energy order for 54 MW in Italy
Vestas has received an order for delivery of 18 V90-3.0 MW wind turbines for the ?San Giorgio la Molara? wind farm in Campania, Italy.
Continue readingElectric Car Company Executes Definitive Agreement With Liberty Electric Cars
Both Companies Will Form New Nevada Corporation to Manufacture Luxury High Performance Pure Electric Vehicles Using Patented Technologies.
Continue readingGlobal, Zero-Emission, Electric Car Race
Four teams, will have 80 days to cover 30,000 kilometers across 16 countries in their zero-emission, electric cars.
Continue readingCanada Lithium chosen for world’s first Lithium ETF
Canada Lithium Corp. (TSX: CLQ; U.S. OTCQX: CLQMD) announced today that it has been included in the world’s first Lithium ETF (NYSE Arca: LIT). Global X Funds, the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds.
Continue readingAWEA Announces New Additions to State Policy Team
The wind turbines industry is at a crossroads today, and we look forward to their contribution to help us seize this historic opportunity for the U.S. to become a leader in wind power production.
Continue readingSiemens wind turbines plant propels wind energy industry interest
South-central Kansas’ future as a wind power hub is rising out of a field on Hutchinson’s southeast side.
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