Maxwell Technologies, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a $7.01 million cost-shared technology development contract by the United States Advanced Battery Consortium.
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Wind power in Tanzania – Chinese firm to produce 600 MW from Singida wind energy plants
A Chinese firm Dalian International Economic and Technical Cooperation Group (CDIG) has expressed its interest in implementing the Singida wind farm project.
Continue reading3M Solar Mirror Film Improves Efficiency of Abengoa Solar Thermal Installation
3M has recently utilized its 3M Solar Mirror Film 1100 in one of the solar thermal installations of Abengoa Solar and established its dependable operation.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas Opens New R&D Test Centre in India
It continues Vestas? development in India, one of the world?s fastest growing wind turbines markets, and a key wind power market for Vestas.
Continue readingSOLON to Construct 15 MW Solar Power Plant for California PG&E
SOLON Corporation is one of the largest providers of turnkey solar energy plants and manufacturer of crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic modules in the U.S.
Continue readingWorld on the Edge By Lester R. Brown
The fastest growth in the global energy industry over the last decade is in solar power and wind energy is an early sign of hope.
Continue readingUruguay and India explore wind power cooperation
A high level delegation from Uruguay is exploring the possibility of forging cooperation with India in the wind energy sector.
Continue readingLi-Ion Motors Upgrades Inizio Supercar to High Performance Paddle Shifting
The advantage for most electric vehicles is that their steady flow of power eliminates the need for multiple gears, says Inizio project manager Paul Daigrepont.
Continue readingWinwind?s Delivery Wind Power Projects Progressing Smoothly
WinWinD, a wind energy company, announced that its delivery wind power projects in Estonia and Swedish Lapland were progressing smoothly.
Continue readingTechnip launches Vertiwind floating wind turbines project
The partners of the wind power project are Seal Engineering, ISITV, IFP Energies nouvelles, Arts et Métiers, Bureau Veritas, Oceanide.
Continue readingGodawari Power plans to set-up 50 MW Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Project
Godawari Power and Ispat Ltd has announced that the Board of Directors of the Company has decided to set-up the 50 MW concentrated solar energy project.
Continue readingSunTherm Energy will provide solar thermal technology
Earlier this year, UC Merced professor Shawn Kantor released a study that said renewable energy projects slated for the Central Valley could bring more than 100,000 jobs to the area.
Continue readingDuring peak usage hours solar power has already achieved grid parity in India
The National Solar Mission, a directive unveiled by India in 2010, intends to increase to 20,000 Megawatts the amount of India?s solar installation by 2022.
Continue readingÈEZ signs loan worth EUR 200m with EIB for energy plant in Romania
CEZ expects wind power Fantanele, together with large hydroelectric power plants, to produce 10 percent of electricity from renewable sources in Romania.
Continue readingVirus troublemaker put to work in breakthrough batteries
The use of the TMV virus in fabricating batteries can be scaled up to meet industrial production needs. “The process is simple, inexpensive, and renewable”.
Continue readingTransAlta adds 123 MW of wind energy ahead of schedule
TransAlta’s renewable generation portfolio now totals 2,155 MW; including 1,073 MW of wind energy, 893 MW of hydroelectric, 25 MW of biomass and 164 MW of geothermal energy in California.
Continue readingNew Zealand – Wind Energy Association welcomes Waitahora wind farm approval
Wind power is one of the lowest cost options for new generation, has no fuel costs, and is not affected by the price of greenhouse gas emissions introduced by the Emissions Trading Scheme.
Continue readingDuke completes 51-megawatt wind farm in Colorado
Kit Carson consists of 34 General Electric wind turbines capable of producing 1.5 megawatts (MW) each, for a total of 51 MW.
Continue readingCreates a Clear Path for Developing Wind Energy In Virginia
Wind energy causes no air pollution. In addition, developing and expanding our renewable energy industries will boost Virginia?s economy and create good jobs for our citizens.
Continue readingDiminishing winds? Not yet …
AWS Truepower concludes that the available data do not support the finding that there is a significant global or hemispheric trend in wind speeds that may be of concern for the wind energy industry.
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