Gov. Dave Heineman signed LB 1048 into law. The bill is designed to encourage the development, ownership and operation of renewable energy facilities for the export of wind power from Nebraska.
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AWEA Files with FERC re Grid Reform
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) called for updates to the way the nation?s electric utility system is operated to make it more efficient and better able to accommodate renewable energy sources such as wind power.
Continue readingPutting wind power to work in Wyoming
Power Company of Wyoming LLC’s Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project is a 1,000 wind turbines wind farm to be located south of Rawlins in Carbon County, Wyoming.
Continue readingGalaxy Resources signs agreements for lithium
Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) (PINK:GALXF) is pleased to announce that it has executed agreements with thirteen major Chinese lithium cathode producers for the offtake of its battery grade lithium carbonate product.
Continue readingOG&E Proposal Would Achieve Goal to Quadruple Wind Power by 2012 in Oklahoma
OG&E announced that it is seeking Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) approval to build and operate a new 198-megawatt wind farm in northwestern Oklahoma.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables achieves record wind power output in Spain in the first quarter of 2010
A 35.8% increase in wind energy output in Spain in the first quarter to 3,528 million kWh despite adverse weather conditions. The company increased output at its US wind farms by 20.7%.
Continue readingGlobal Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) Market Empowered as Solution to Wind Power Management Conundrum
The answer is renewable energy storage, which is creating new market opportunities for the development of compressed air energy storage (CAES) as a solution for peak power supply and grid management.
Continue readingGM Doubling Size of Most Technologically Advanced Automotive Battery Lab in the US
Bolsters GM?s leadership in automotive lithium ion batteries technology and electricic vehicles, such as the Chevrolet Vol. $8-million expansion doubles size of Global Battery Systems Lab on the GM Technical Center.
Continue readingKandi Technologies Anticipates Government Funded Subsidies Will Jump-Start Domestic Consumer COCO Sales
Kandi Technologies, Corp. (NASDAQ: KNDI) announced an anticipated local and regional government initiative to move the revolutionary project forward with the issuance of government funded subsidies.
Continue readingElectric vehicles can cut federal deficit by $336 billion
The Electrification Coalition (EC) released a long-term macroeconomic analysis of the policy proposals put forward in its November 2009 Electrification Roadmap.
Continue readingAlbiasa to supply Hawaii?s largest solar power plant
Albiasa Corporation (Albiasa) has received a letter of intent from Pacific Light & Power (PLP) for the supply of solar collection and thermal energy storage technology and equipment for its 10 MW PLP Kauai 1 project.
Continue readingNordex obtains order for major wind power project in Sweden (295 MW)
Nordex has signed a frame work agreement with the municipally-owned utility Skelleftea Kraft AB, Skelleftea, to supply a total of 118 wind turbines in the N100/2500 series.
Continue readingObama Announces $100 Million for Smart Grid
Obama administration announced nearly 100 million dollars for 54 smart grid workforce training programs that will help prepare the next generation of workers in the utility and electrical manufacturing industries.
Continue readingBoeing’s new high-concentration photovoltaic solar system
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Stirling Energy Systems have formed a partnership to complete the commercialization and deployment of Boeing’s XR700 high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar power technology.
Continue readingIBM and KACST Collaborate on Solar-Powered Desalination Technology
I.B.M. and a Saudi Arabian research institute are collaborating to develop a desalination plant powered by a new type of solar technology.
Continue readingPristine announces advancement of Ontario feed in tariff wind power projects
Pristine Power Inc. (?Pristine? or the ?Company?) announced that its two proposed Ontario based wind farm projects, St. Columban and Grand Valley have successfully advanced to the next stage of the Ontario Feed In Tarif.
Continue readingChina invests in wind power in Romania
The Chinese Development Bank will financially support the companies in the People?s Republic of China to invest in the Romanian wind energy sector.
Continue readingWind turbines arrive in Jamaica
Wind turbines, which will be installed under a multi-million expansion programme at the Wigton Wind farm in Jamaica, are being offloaded at Port Esquivel, in St Catherine.
Continue readingLooking at Hybrid-Electric Light Vehicles
The growth of industrialization also saw the escalation of one of the most basic needs of humans – transportation.
Continue readingWind power in Pennsylvania
Wind power came on strong in Pennsylvania in 2009, with the electricity generated by wind turbines more than doubling, the American Wind Energy Association said Thursday.
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