Tesla introduced their first electric car with lithium ion batteries, the Tesla Roadster, in 2008. The Model S, our four-door sedan, has a planned release in 2012.
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WINDPOWER Preview: Embracing renewables, Ted Turner heads for Anaheim
During his presidency, Bush?s statement that wind energy could provide 20% of the nation?s electricity
Continue readingBest option for Australia is renewable energy
Areva recently bought leading German wind energy company Multibrid and Australian-US concentrated solar energy thermal company Ausra, and the French Government will invest 10 billion in offshore wind farm plants.
Continue readingWind energy GL Garrad Hassan registers offices in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has emerged as an evolving market for renewable energies with particular emphasis on offshore wind power.
Continue readingWind energy sickness prevented by money drug
Plagues throughout history have killed millions, while wind turbines have so far killed no-one and seem likely instead to contribute to saving hundreds of millions of lives over future decades.
Continue readingWind energy – The way has been cleared for mega wind turbines of 20 MW
One single wind wind turbine of this type in a wind farm in the North Sea would provide electricity for 15,000 to 20,000 dwellings.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Mitsubishi i-MiEV earns 4-star Euro NCAP rating
When first launched in Japan in July 2009, the Mitsubishi i-MiEV became the first electric car in regular series production from a major manufacturer, available to world markets.
Continue readingReuse and Recycling of Electric Vehicles Batteries will Ensure the Completion of ?Green Car? Tag
If the number of electric cars and their associated battery packs increase in the long term, recycling and reuse will help validate the tag, ?green car?.
Continue readingSpain’s Gamesa to develop wind energy projects in northern China
Gamesa, a Spanish wind power company, has installed more than 2,000 wind turbines at more than 60 wind farm sites in China, and has employed more than 1,200 people in the country.
Continue readingElectrovaya Begins Deliveries of Battery Systems for a Electric Vehicles
Electrovaya’s Lithium Ion SuperPolymer® Battery System for this Plug-In-Hybrid vehicle features the company’s proprietary battery technology.
Continue readingGeneral Electric Signs Wind Energy Contract with Monsson Alma in Romania
General Electric has signed an agreement with Monsson Alma to supply 14 wind turbines for Monsson Alma?s two wind power projects with a total capacity of 35 MW in Romania.
Continue readingIberdrola files permit application for 300 MW wind energy project in North Carolina
Wind power project would be first wind farm in North Carolina. The wind turbines is expected to bring substantial economic benefits to the area.
Continue readingWind power Vestas Opens Office in Romania
Vestas, the world leader in wind power, has opened a new office in Bucharest, showing confidence in the development of the Romanian wind turbines market. The office will serve the Romanian wind farm market.
Continue readingSolar Tracer Corporation is Developing a Low Cost, High Efficiency Concentrating Solar Power System
Solar Tracer Corporation contracted renowned satellite and microwave antenna engineer Eugene Augustin, President of Wireless Engineering, for the development of Solar Tracer?.
Continue readingLake Erie offshore wind farm clears another hurdle
Governor Ted Strickland is finishing out his four years as governor by signing a lease option that is key to building five massive wind turbines in state waters 7 miles offshore from Cleveland.
Continue readingDevelopment of Offshore Wind Energy in Federal Waters off the Massachusetts Coast
Commonwealth will explore potential to develop of up to 4,000 megawatts of wind farm plants, launch R & D initiative to lower the cost of offshore wind power.
Continue readingHonda and Kumamoto Prefecture start Electric Vehicle Testing Program
The specifics of the testing program, testing electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries and solar power charging stations have also been revealed at Honda’s Kumamoto Factory.
Continue readingGL Garrad Hassan offers offshore wind energy engineering expertise in Germany
GL Garrad Hassan is offering expert offshore training courses to develop skills within the wind power industry. Its Offshore Wind Energy course is specifically created for professionals.
Continue readingEnvironmental, labour groups promote offshore wind energy development in U.S.
The United States has a largely untapped potential for offshore wind power, according to a report released Wednesday that also calls for a more aggressive approach for wind energy development off the Atlantic coast.
Continue readingLM Wind Power to deliver 61.5 meter blades for Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm
LM Wind Power Blades will deliver its 61.5 meter blades for the 48 REpower 6M type wind turbines which will be installed as part of phase II and III of the Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm.
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