INL wind power expert Gary Seifert explained that an increase in wind speed of 5 mph blowing at a right angle to a high-voltage line can cool the line enough to increase the amount of current it can safely carry.
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Global Immune Lists German Distributor as Reseller & Installer of Its Hybrid Solar Energy System
GHS Solar, a German Distributor and installer for Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal is now listed as a reseller and installer of RenON Hybrid Solar Systems.
Continue readingSolRWind set to build hybrid solar energy, wind farm
SolRWind is a distributor of other companies? wind power and solar power products, with plans for installing groups of wind turbines.
Continue readingElectric vehicles – Batteries charge quickly and retain capacity
The group demonstrated both NiMH and Li-ion batteries, but the structure is general, so any battery material that can be deposited on the metal frame could be used.
Continue readingIndian Wind Power Sector Analysis
Wind energy is the most eco-friendly in nature and is witnessing rapid growth in the country.
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 readingGL Garrad Hassan at European Wind Energy Association 2011
Owners and operators are under increasing pressure to reduce operational costs while improving the efficiency of their wind farm portfolios.
Continue readingBusting myths–or just re-creating them?
In sum, Dr. Peltier’s method of “mythbusting”–cherry-picking the single report and statistic that supports his point of view–falls well short of being convincing.
Continue readingWind energy and solar power can reliably supply 25 percent of Oahu’s electricity need
When combined with on-Oahu wind farm plants and solar energy, the Interisland Wind power project planned to bring 400 MW of wind turbines from Molokai and Lanai to Oahu could reliably supply more than 25% demand.
Continue readingKenya – Lake Turkana wind energy plant
The government has expressed confidence that once the proposed 300 Megawatts (MW) wind farm in Lake Turkana is completed, it will pave the way for the construction of more wind power projects in the country.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic: Global Markets and Technologies
Global shipments of photovoltaic cells/modules reached 11,102 megawatts in 2010, and are expected to reach 55,621 megawatts of solar energy by 2015.
Continue readingKenersys opens its first wind energy plant in Baramati
The company has set ambitious targets to rapidly expand its footprint in the growing Indian wind energy market. The company said the plant will produce hundreds of wind turbines of Kenersys type K82 2.0 MW.
Continue readingEolica Dobrogea sells four wind power projects in Romania to Iberdrola Renovables
Eolica Dobrogea has recently sold four wind energy projects in Romania to Iberdrola Renovables. The wind turbines projects will have a power of 80 MW. Iberdrola will later operate these wind farm plants.
Continue readingThe Viability of Potential Wind Power Projects
Offshore wind energy project developers and prospectors are challenged to affordably acquire accurate, on-site wind data to assess the viability of a proposed or potential wind farm project.
Continue readingDesalination Techniques Emerge in the Spotlight as Fresh Water Supplies Diminish Steadily
The water market is growing, and other industries such as concentrating solar power, produced water treatment and ballast water treatment are exploring the possibility of converting their effluent water into potable.
Continue readingAmericans are not willing to choose between wind power and wildlife
‘Americans are not willing to choose between wind energy and wildlife. Fortunately, with good policy and long-term thinking, they won’t have to.’
Continue readingForbes magazine’s blog recently carried an opinion article attacking wind energy by Larry Bell
Forbes magazine’s blog recently carried an opinion article attacking wind power by Larry Bell, a professor of space architecture at the University of Houston.
Continue readingSoitec announces major U.S. Concentrated Solar Power photovoltaic project
The new CPV solar power plant, named Imperial Solar Energy Center (ISEC) West, will be constructed on a 1057-acre site in Southern California’s western Imperial County, and is expected to be completed in 2015.
Continue readingHere Enterprises Expanding Solar Power and Wind Energy in Texas
Here Enterprises is a developer of wind power. Here Enterprises has erected wind turbines at Cycle Ranch and plans to add solar energy to maximize clean energy generation.
Continue readingNew Vestas Sailrocket 2 aims for speed sailing record
Wind power from Vestas? more than 43,000 wind turbines currently reduces carbon emissions by more than 40 million tons of CO2 every year.
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