The Ministry of Commerce announced Tuesday the first round of 2011 export quotas for rare earths, standing at 14,446 tons, an 11 percent first-round drop on last year.
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Wind power Vestas gets 21 MW wind turbines order from Germany
New wind energy customer chooses V112-3.0 MW wind turbines for a wind farm in Germany.
Continue readingXtreme Power and Xcel Energy Partner With SolarTAC on Utility-Scale Solar-to-Battery
The project aims to display the real-world results of integrating storage systems with photovoltaic and concentrating solar thermal power installations, to more efficiently incorporate energy from renewable sources.
Continue readingWind energy become part of South Dakota prairie
South Dakota Wind Partners raised the necessary $16 million from South Dakota investors in a unique publicly invested wind farm. Completion of the wind power project is scheduled for April.
Continue readingCPV’s 152-MW Keenan II Wind Farm in Northwest Oklahoma Commences Commercial Operation
Located on 8,000 acres 12 miles southwest of Woodward, Oklahoma, the wind energy project is the second phase of a multi-phased wind turbines project with a total build-out potential exceeding 350 MW.
Continue readingSumitomo, Nissan and NEC to Promote Charging Service for Electric Vehicles
Sumitomo Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and NEC Corporation announced that they have signed a MOU to promote a new membership-based charging service for electric cars users in Japan.
Continue readingFisker Automotive and China Grand Automotive Group to Bring Electric Vehicles to China
Fisker Automotive has partnered with the China Grand Automotive Group to have its electric vehicles distributed, marketed and serviced in the region.
Continue readingUnited Technologies Completes Clipper Windpower Acquisition
Clipper Windpower is a California-based company engaged in wind energy technology, wind turbines manufacturing, and wind farm project development.
Continue readingLithium Ion Batteries May Reduce Electric Car Prices Considerably
The lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles are now being tested by several giant automakers such as Toyota, Daimler or Bayerische Motoren Werke.
Continue readingChina – Wind energy projects in Huilai involve capital investment of more than 1 billion yuan
Wind power projects in Huilai involve capital investment of more than 1 billion yuan. As well, a 25.6 billion yuan wind farm project by China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Corp is on schedule for completion.
Continue readingWorld Debut of Honda Fit EV Concept Electric Vehicle
The Fit EV and a plug-in hybrid sedan will be introduced to the U.S. and Japan in 2012, joining Honda’s diverse lineup of environmentally-responsible vehicles.
Continue readingChu in Ireland: A Case Study in Wind Power
Ireland?s aggressive goals for integrating large percentages of wind energy onto the power grid make it an interesting case study for the United States and other countries.
Continue readingWind Energy: More Cost Effective Than Nuclear Power
How Much Does Nuclear Cost? $6,000 a Kilowatt or More. Capital costs per kilowatt of installed wind farm capacity are taken as an average of ?1,350 per kW in 2009.
Continue readingUS Bureau of Land Management Approves BrightSource Energy?s Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System
Ivanpah Concentrating Solar Power Receives Federal Permits; Approved to Commence Construction.
Continue readingLarge-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the United States
The report, “Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the United States: Assessment of Opportunities and Barriers,” includes a detailed assessment of the nation’s offshore wind resources and offshore wind industry.
Continue readingOffshore wind power will help EU to meet its 2020 renewable energy target
The current total installed capacity offshore wind energy amounts to 2.4 GW which should rise to around 150 GW by 2030.
Continue readingLithium-Air Battery Technology to Be Addressed at 6th Lithium Mobile Power Conference
Lithium-air batteries are capable of extremely high energy densities, far greater than traditional lithium-ion batteries, potentially even rivaling the energy density of petroleum.
Continue readingAWEA Applauds Major Step Forward For Cape Wind Offshore Wind Power Project
This is a great moment, a major milestone, in getting the offshore segment of the U.S. wind power industry off the ground and in the water.
Continue readingEBRD finances the largest wind farm in Poland
The wind power project is controlled by EDP Renovaveis, the world?s third largest wind energy company. Located in the Margonin region of north-west Poland, the wind farm is already in operations.
Continue readingElectric vehicles that buy and sell their own power
The aim is to create a smart grid powered by renewable energies like wind energy to promote the use of electric vehicles.
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