EDF announces the commissioning of the Corbières Méditerranée wind energy plant, with nine wind turbines and 20.7 MW of wind power capacity.
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Electric vehicles Chevrolet Volt Relies on Federal-Mogul Systems Protection
Federal-Mogul Corporation (Nasdaq: FDML) announced its contributions to the groundbreaking 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric car.
Continue readingGlobal wind turbines trading platform for new and used wind turbines
While in many parts of the world wind energy is becoming a popular energy source, since recently there was no global online marketplace for used wind turbines in this relatively young market.
Continue readingEU set to exceed 2020 renewable energy goal
The European Wind Energy Association has published its analysis of the 27 National Renewable Energy Action Plans submitted by the EU Member States
Continue readingFirst Solar and China Guangdong Nuclear to Develop Ordos Solar Energy Project
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) will partner with a state-owned, Chinese energy firm to construct a solar power plant in the Inner Mongolian desert.
Continue readingEDF finalises the commissioning of 46 MW wind energy capacity in Greece
Continuing its expansion in the European wind power,
EDF Energies Nouvelles announces the commissioning of the wind
farm of Fokida 2 and Fokida 3 wind farm, both with an
installed capacity of of 23 MW.
France Autos Report Q1 2011
Renault, along with its alliance partner Nissan, already aims to become a global producer of fully electric vehicles (FEVs) by 2011.
Continue readingFavourable forecast for renewable energy markets in 2011
Energy efficiency will be the main sector in the coming years, though the renewable sector (wind energy, solar power) will equally increase, especially in China, with good opportunities also for Western industries.
Continue readingThink Reveals Four Seater Version Think City
With the additional reassurance of a five-year warranty (or 100,000km ? whichever occurs first) on both the electric car and the battery, there has never been a better time to enter the new world of electric vehicles.
Continue readingCalico concentrated solar energy project sold to San Diego firm
Days after losing a contract with Southern California Edison, Tessera Solar announced Tuesday that it has sold its Calico Concentrating Solar Power Project east of Newberry Springs to a San Diego developer.
Continue readingInvenergy’s Le Plateau 2 Wind Power Project Selected for PPA
Invenergy Wind Canada ULC (‘Invenergy’) announced today that Hydro-Quebéc Distribution (‘Hydro-Quebéc’) has accepted Invenergy’s proposal to develop the 23 MW Le Plateau 2 wind energy project in Quebéc.
Continue readingThe Renault-Nissan Alliance Chooses AXA Assistance for Electic Vehicle Assistance in Europe
The Renault-Nissan Alliance has selected AXA Assistance to provide roadside assistance for its electric vehicles in Europe following a call for tender launched in early 2010.
Continue readingMajority of population supportive of wind energy
I have been working around the world in the oil, gas and electricity industry for 20 years and, just so it is clear where my allegiance lies, in wind power for half of that time.
Continue readingSecond Wind Makes 2010 a Breakout Year
Second Wind, a leader in wind measurement systems for the wind energy industry, made its 30th year in business its strongest ever, with record growth, new products and a major expansion of sales channels worldwide.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles finalises the commissioning of 46 MW wind energy capacity in Greece
Located in central Greece just a few kilometres apart, these two wind power plants have ten wind turbines each, supplied by German manufacturer Enercon. Fokida 2 wind farm has been in service since September 2010.
Continue readingSecond Wind Makes 2010 a Breakout Year
Second Wind, a leader in wind measurement systems for the wind energy industry, made its 30th year in business its strongest ever, with record growth, new products and a major expansion of sales channels worldwide.
Continue readingMexico’s Solar Energy Potential
Mexicofs solar resources are among the best in the world, far superior to those of Germany and Spain.
Continue readingRenewable trade groups call for tax credit extension
On behalf of the renewable energy industries in the U.S., we are writing in follow-up to our November 2nd letter to emphasize the urgency of extending the deadline for the renewable energy convertible tax credit.
Continue readingGlobal Demand for Wind Energy to Grow 5.6% annually to 2014
Of the total installed wind power generation capacity in the US at the end of 2009, almost 30 percent was added in 2009.
Continue readingE.ON forges ahead with Solar strategy
In the next three years, E.ON aims to bring its solar business to the same level of industrial maturity as its wind power business.
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