The new wind power plant with a total capacity of 25 MW has been put into operation. By the end of 2012, the wind farm is going to increase the number of wind turbines to 43.
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Wind energy – Good news on the magnet front
The allegation is frequently made in newspaper articles that permanent magnets, and by extension, rare earths, are critical to the manufacture of wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa to install five Gamesa G87-2.0 MW wind turbines at the Valley View wind farm
Gamesa, one of the world’s leading corporations in the wind power industry and a top wind farm developer, has agreed to supply and commission wind turbines totalling 10 MW.
Continue readingCan the United States Feed China?
China?s decision to import vast quantities of soybeans led to a restructuring of agriculture in the western hemisphere, the only region that could respond to such a massive demand.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas recognized as one of the world?s most ethical companies
Vestas wind turbines deliver clean energy that supports the global fight against climate change. Wind power from Vestas? more than 43,433 wind turbines currently reduces carbon emissions.
Continue readingConcentrated solar power photovoltaic plant to be built in Durango, Mexico
Skyline Solar manufactures integrated concentrated solar energy photovoltaic (CPV) systems, incorporating industry-proven silicon cells, durable mirrors and single-axis tracking into easy-to-deploy energy solution.
Continue readingFirst Solar Breaks Ground on Vietnam Solar Power Factory
New Factory to Add More Than 250 MW in Solar Energy Photovoltaic Manufacturing Capacity.
Continue readingAlgonquin Power & Utilities Announces Acquisition of 20 MW of Wind Power Development in Saskatchewan
“We are very pleased that we are able to continue to grow our wind energy footprint in the province of Saskatchewan with this latest acquisition”, commented Ian Robertson.
Continue readingWind Farm Viewed as Major Research Site
Developers of a planned $200 million wind energy park involving Purdue University believe it can serve as a “true scientific destination” for researchers throughout the world.
Continue readingGerman Enercon Company Hits Headwinds in India
With Japan?s crisis raising new questions about nuclear power, this might seem an ideal time for a company that is a global leader in alternative energy and has a big presence in an energy-starved country, India.
Continue readingFederal funds to help Hawaii build charging stations for electric vehicles
Electric car charging stations will be built across Hawaii to provide a power boost to the short-range electric cars.
Continue readingDanielson Wind Energy Project in Central Minnesota
“We are very pleased with the startup and initial operation of the Alstom ECO 86 wind turbines and expect a very solid long-term operation,” stated Dan Juhl, CEO of Juhl Wind.
Continue readingNeo Solar Power Hopes to Become World’s Top Photovoltaic Cell Maker
The solar energy market will start to explode when it reaches the point of grid parity, meaning that alternative means of generating electricity, including photovoltaic methodology.
Continue readingKeeping nature and the economy happy while fighting the anti-wind farm lobby
The negative impacts of offshore wind power can be avoided altogether or mitigated through proper planning, people attending a panel session at the EWEA2011 Annual Event heard Thursday.
Continue readingWater-based Lithium Battery Manufacturing for Electric Vehicles
As early as 1996, Hydro-Québec started working on water-based manufacturing processes for Lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingNuclear Power- Now is The Time To Focus On Solar Power And Wind Energy
Measured by share of electricity supplied by wind farm, Denmark is the leading nation. Three north German states now get 40 percent or more of their electricity from wind power. Wind energy – 2 million wind turbines.
Continue readingRenault apologises to managers wrongly sacked for spying electric cars
Renault publicly apologised on Monday to three top managers it fired for allegedly selling key electric vehicles secrets to China.
Continue readingNational Renewable Energy Action Plans
The reports show that some NREAPs present very positive initiatives with new measures in the electricity or the heating and cooling sectors.
Continue readingStatkraft Opens Its First Wind Energy Plant in Sweden
Em wind farm, Statkraft’s first wind power facility in Sweden, is officially opened today, and is comprised of four wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 9.2 MW.
Continue readingMass Adoption of Electric Cars Still Some Distance Away
Despite rising fuel prices, the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is still some distance away, is the finding of a new study by Deloitte.
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