Jupiter Group, a Denmark-based wind power producer, will open a new manufacturing facility in Junction City (Kansas), creating 120 jobs and $2.4 million in capital investment.
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Google invests $39 million in wind farms in North Dakota
Google has made its first investment in a wind energy project, putting up $38.8 million into two wind farms in North Dakota.
Continue readingWWD-3 wind turbine received a type certificate
Germanischer Lloyd has issued WinWinD a type certificate for the WWD-3 wind turbines with EU100 blade and 88m hub height steel tower to wind class IEC IIIA.
Continue readingWind Power in Lithuania
Lithuania is on the verge of a second wind energy boom. A relative late comer to the wind power scene, the country gained its first wind farms in
2006 with 42 MW installed over the course of that year.
SunEdison plans to complete 12 MW solar energy plants in Italy
SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR), announced plans to complete 12 one-megawatt (MW) solar energy plants in the province of Lecce, Apulia in Italy.
Continue reading105 years of electromobility in Berlin
The energy efficiency of an electric car is twice as high as that of vehicle using a combustion engine. Moreover, electricity in a sustainable energy mix can be generated in wind power or solar power plants.
Continue readingGamesa and Bergé bolster CTL?s structure to lead the wind power logistics
Gamesa and Bergé bolster CTL?s corporate structure to ensure that CTL continues to lead the wind energy industry logistics business.
Continue readingTheolia and Repower sign agreement for the sale in a 30 MW wind power project in Italy
Theolia and Repower signed an agreement for the sale of a 39% stake in the 30 megawatt (MW) wind energy plant in the province of Enna (Sicily – Italy).
Continue readingSunPower Adds 40-Megawatt Capacity to California Valley Solar Ranch
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWRA) (NASDAQ:SPWRB) announced it has executed an agreement with PG&E that completes contractual arrangements for the development of a 250 MW (AC) solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant.
Continue readingOffshore wind power project gives US clean energy a huge boost
Approval for the $1 billion, Siemens 130 wind turbines project off Massachusetts is expected to act as a catalyst for many more offshore wind farms in America, which lags greatly behind Europe.
Continue readingSalazar announced that construction will begin on Milford Wind Corridor
When completed, Phase 2 will consist of 68 wind turbines with the capacity to produce 102 megawatts of electricity. Construction is scheduled to begin this month and completed by the end of the year.
Continue readingSempra Energy to install 1,2 GW of wind power in Baja California (Mexico)
Sempra Energy has revealed that it will construct a 1.2-GW wind farm on the Sierra de Juarez in Baja California (Mexico).
Continue readingNational retailer Sam?s Club first to use wind power
As part of a company commitment to be supplied 100 percent by renewable energy, Sam?s Club is the first retailer in the U.S. to install a significant number of micro wind turbines mounted on parking lot.
Continue readingFirst offshore US wind farm in Massachusetts
AWEA applauds Secretary Salazar for approving the Cape Wind project. Such forward-thinking decisions are necessary for the U.S. to realize the many environmental and economic benefits of offshore wind power.
Continue readingWind power offshore in 2009
Offshore wind energy, although still in its infancy, is starting to have an increasing impact on Europe?s wind power development, and it is expected to reach 40 GW or more of installed capacity by 2020.
Continue readingREpower is first wind energy manufacturer with certification according to SDLWindV
Variants of the MM series (new systems) now fully certified. First system certificates for MM wind farms expected in the coming weeks. Double-fed system demonstrably meets high network requirements in Germany.
Continue readingWind power order for Nordex in China (57 MW)
Nordex acquires the next wind energy orders in the People?s Republic: the Chinese utilities Beijing Energy and Ningxia Electric Power have ordered a total of 38 wind turbines from the S77/1500 series.
Continue readingAlpha Ventus: Germany’s First Offshore Wind Farm
Alpha Ventus is the first open sea wind farm of its kind in Germany?s territorial waters. It marks the beginning of a new era in environmentally-friendly wind power generation in Germany.
Continue readingCape Cod marks birth of a global offshore wind power industry
The approval by the Obama administration of the US?s first offshore wind farm “marks the birth of a new phase in offshore wind energy.
Continue readingQuebec Lithium Project
Canada Lithium Corp. (TSXV: CLQ; U.S. OTC: CLQMF) announced that a 6,000-metre drill program is under way at its Quebec Lithium Project 60 km north of Val d’Or, Quebec.
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