Six electric vehicles Mitsubishi i-MiEVs have arrived in North East England to form the next stage of the groundbreaking low carbon vehicle trials taking place in the region.
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North Dakota Praised as Energy-Rich and Wind Energy Friendly
Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company (NYSE: ALE), is constructing its first wholly-owned wind farm in North Dakota.
Continue readingThe Energy Revolution according to Greenpeace
The Energy Revolution report has been published; it contains calls to action which would allow renewable energy to meet 95% of the electricity demand by 2050, with an 80% CO2 emission reduction.
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors: UK’s Largest Electric Vehicle Trial
Electric Vehicles are parked for 97% of the time, typically overnight and during school hours, allowing lengthy battery charging periods at home and work.
Continue readingWind energy capacity hits 7,670 MW in Inner Mongolia (China)
The installed on-grid wind power capacity of northern China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region surged 140.57 percent from a year earlier to 7,670 MW by the end of May.
Continue readingGalán forecasts ?sharp earnings growth? at Iberdrola Renovables in 2010
Ignacio Galán, said he saw ?sharp earnings growth this year in the order of 20%? which will cement the company?s leadership position in the global wind power industry.
Continue readingTen entities finance Acciona’s Eurus wind farm in Mexico with USD375m
Acciona Energy was recently granted the construction and operation of another three wind farms in the state of Oaxaca (Mexico) with a total capacity of 306 MW.
Continue readingThe smart fortwo electric car Debuts in the United States
The smart fortwo electric drive made its debut in the United States today, marking a natural evolution of the smart brand and further defining its environmental leadership.
Continue readingObstacles for Wind Energy Development in Mexico
Mexico offers significant wind power potential with conditions that are considered among the best in Latin America, especially in the area of ?La Ventosa?, Oaxaca (7,000 MW) with average capacity factors above 40%.
Continue readingGulf oil spill highlights the need for more wind power By Chris Rose (EWEA)
The United States has an opportunity to lower greenhouse gas emissions and become the world?s leader in a burgeoning clean energy economy.
Continue readingMIT researchers say wind power can make sense for utility companies, starting now
When the federal government approved the Cape Wind energy project in April, allowing 130 wind turbines to be placed in the waters off Cape Cod, it gave a significant boost to the prospects of wind energy.
Continue readingIberdrola Ingeniería to build $99 million wind farm at Piedra Larga in Mexico
At 228 MW installed capacity, it is the wind power country?s second largest.
Iberdrola, which has already built two wind farms in Mexico (La Venta II and La Ventosa) and is developing a third (La Venta III).
Federal Legislation to Electrify U.S. Transportation Network
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) issued this statement of support following the introduction of the Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010.
Continue readingWind Power in the Baltic Countries (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania)
The Baltic States comprises of the three states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania which lie in north-central Europe, on the eastern edge of the Baltic Sea.
Continue readingFrance aims at 19,000 MW of wind power by 2020
The onshore wind energy capacity to more than quadruple (4,500 M), a target that will be met also through a regulation imposing an annual minimum threshold to be observed.
Continue readingKender Energy to Enter the Electric Vehicles Market
Kender Energy Inc. (PINKSHEETS: KNDR) announced that through the process of hiring an engineering firm, it has discovered that its technology can be applied to electric vehicles.
Continue readingDOE, NREL announce four new small wind turbines testing centers By Ron Stimmel
Certification testing allows small wind turbine buyers to make informed choices and provides states with small wind energy incentive programs data they can use to determine turbine eligibility.
Continue readingRenewable Energy in Bulgaria
Bulgaria is set to dramatically expand its wind energy output in the next 10 years, from the current 330 MW installed to over 3,000 MW. By 2020, wind power will meet 13.5% of Bulgaria?s electricity demand.
Continue readingEuropean Parliament: Standard chargers needed to boost electric vehicles
Standard chargers for electric cars would be a major step towards a single European electric vehicle market, says a resolution adopted by Parliament on Thursday.
Continue readingStatement by Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Associations/Organizations
Time is not on America?s side and we risk losing American jobs if we fail to pass legislation that provides the hard targets needed to strengthen the renewable energy.
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