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Wind energy poised to significantly increase economic benefits to Ontario
Continued policy commitment to wind power critical to capturing investment, creating jobs. Ontario’s 2,125 MW of signed contracts for new wind farm developments represent a multi billion-dollar economic opportunity.
Continue readingGermany to double financial aid to electric vehicles
German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that the government would double the financial aid to electric cars and lithium ion batteries by 2013 to maintain its leading position in the world auto industry.
Continue readingDOE – More than 1800 Electric Vehicles Charging Stations Installed
Investments in Electric Cars with Lithium Ion Batteries Helping to Reduce America’s Reliance on Imported Oil.
Continue readingGovernment needs to seal the deal on offshore wind farm investment
RenewableUK stated that the Vestas announcement is further evidence of the potential of the UK’s offshore wind energy sector, following earlier pledges by Siemens, Gamesa, GE, Mitsubishi and Clipper Windpower.
Continue readingReVolt Technology Completes ?2 Million Round of Funding
This funding provides the resources necessary for the cost share requirements of our ZFAB development programs aimed at various electric vehicles aplications.
Continue readingEuropean Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure Market Set to Boom
Local governments are granting customers a variety of incentives to purchase an electric car.
Continue readingChina?s possible 2030 renewable energy target
In China Renewable energy could cover more than 25% of primary energy demand by 2030 with wind power and solar power (photovoltaic and concentrated solar energy).
Continue readingBiggest ever European Wind Energy Association event draws to a close
With over 8,500 participants, the European Wind Energy Association 2011 Annual Event is ?officially the biggest ever?, EWEA Chief Executive Christian Kjaer announced last night.
Continue readingGE 4MW direct-drive wind turbines for offshore wind power
GE, a top global supplier of onshore wind energy, leapt into the offshore wind farm with the acquisition in 2009 of Norway’s ScanWind, a developer of direct-drive wind turbines.
Continue readingBelgian Solar Power Market Cooling Down
Accumulated photovoltaic solar energy capacity in Belgium could be 740 MW end of 2010, with an 88% share for Flanders.
Continue readingWorld One Poor Harvest Away From Chaos By Lester R. Brown
Some 18 countries have inflated their food production in recent decades by overpumping aquifers to irrigate their crops. Among these are China, India, and the United States, the big three grain producers.
Continue readingUruguay Wind Energy To Supply 25% Electricity
Uruguay intends to develop as many wind power plants as its electricity grid can support effectively diversifying its energy supply. At present, the country is in the process of installing 500 MW of wind farm projects.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt named MotorWeek’s best car
General Motors and Nissan may be riding high with their respective Volt and Leaf electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingABD grants $36.8 million loan for Pakistan wind power plant
It is estimated that there is 50GW of potential wind energy capacity in the south of Pakistan.
Continue readingOcean energy: development over the next five years
Although ocean energy technologies or marine energy are still en the demonstration phase, en 2011-2015 their turnover is expected to exceed $1.2 billion, and at least 150 new MW should be installed.
Continue readingThe Age of Electric Vehicles Begins in Europe
The first regular shipment of 100% electric cars Nissan LEAFs bound for Europe is today arriving in North East England.
Continue readingWind power Vestas announced the closure of five factories and layoffs of 3,000 colleagues
To date 2,200 layoffs have occurred, and wind power Vestas plans to carry out the remaining scheduled 800 layoffs no later than June 2011. Production at the affected wind turbines factories has now stopped.
Continue readingManitoba’s largest wind farm powers up
The first group of wind turbines at the province?s largest wind energy plant was set in motion. This wind energy project builds on Manitoba?s position as a leader in renewable energy.
Continue readingSolar Power Supporter Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot
The USA is still reeling after a shooting in Arizona killed six people and wounded 14 others. Among the wounded was Congresswoman Gabrielle Dee “Gabby” Giffords, a staunch supporter of solar energy.
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