This demonstration project, the largest one ever developed at the EU level, aims at a secure large-scale integration of wind power into the European electricity grid.
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Electric car Tesla in Canada
Tesla Motors, producer of the Roadster, the only electric high performance vehicle announces the delivery of the first Roadsters to Canada.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance and MOBI.E Tech to promote electric vehicles in Portugal
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the Portuguese consortium MOBI.E Tech have partnered for the promotion of electric cars in Portugal, one of the first countries to adopt a countrywide electric mobility policy.
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 readingWINDPOWER 2010 Day 1 Wrap-up By Anyah Dembling (AWEA)
Standing beside the 131-foot GE blade Sunday morning, AWEA CEO Denise Bode and GE Renewables Global Strategy Leader Matt Guyette helped Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert commemorate the ?Wind Works Week?.
Continue readingUrban Green Energy Launches Small Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
The small vertical axis wind turbine that is poised to change the landscape of wind power has its first home on a dedicated site.
Continue readingWind power: France is also aiming at developing offshore technology
6,000 MW of offshore wind energy are expected to be installed by 2020. The tender for the first 3,000 MW wind turbines should take place in October, and licences for the winning wind farm projects in March 2011.
Continue readingScottish and Southern Energy To Develop Galloper Offshore Wind Farm
SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) and RWE npower renewables have today secured rights from The Crown Estate to develop a new wind farm off the coast of Suffolk.
Continue readingWind energy: an opportunity for Canada
Canada has a great potential in wind power and it plans on creating a domestic industry capable of competing at a global level, says a report by the Association of Canadian Manufacturers
Continue readingSolar Aero Research: Wind Turbine Patent Issued
The turbine has lower maintenance requirements than bladed wind turbines. The design will be highly attractive for urban rooftop wind power applications.
Continue readingSiemens wind turbines for E.ON?s Papalote Creek II wind farm in Texas, USA
E.ON has placed an order with Siemens Energy for the supply of 87 SWT-2.3-101 wind turbines for the Papalote Creek II wind power plant in San Patricio County, Texas.
Continue readingVestas China?s strong capabilities attract new partner (49 MW, 25 wind turbines)
Vestas China enters another promising partnership in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
Continue readingNaturalNano has Second Patent in the Energy Sector
NaturalNano, Inc. (Pink Sheets:NNAN) (Frankfurt:N3N), announced issuance of a second patent, 7,679,883 in high performance energy storage devices called Ultra Capacitors.
Continue readingFeed-in Tariff in France: To Drive Sustainable Renewable Market Development
Renewable energy sources offer viable options to address the energy security concerns of a country. France has been making consistent efforts to increase the presence of renewables in the country?s energy basket.
Continue readingIBM and KACST Collaborate on Solar-Powered Desalination Technology
I.B.M. and a Saudi Arabian research institute are collaborating to develop a desalination plant powered by a new type of solar technology.
Continue readingLowering Income Taxes While Raising Pollution Taxes Reaps Great Returns By Lester R. Brown
As economic decisionmakers?whether consumers, corporate planners, government policymakers, or investment bankers?we all depend on the market for guidance.
Continue readingJohn Searle Joins ReVolt Technology
ReVolt Technology, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery, announced that John Searle has accepted the appointment as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of ReVolt Technology.
Continue readingEndesa and Bergé Automoción sign agreement to ramp up electric vehicles in Spain
Both companies are keen to develop electric mobility as a way of stepping up the fight against climate change. Endesa will install and supply charging stations at the facilities of Bergé Automoción.
Continue readingKishangarh hi-tech textile park awards a 8.4 MW wind power project to Suzlon
Kishangarh hi-tech textile park (KHTP) has awarded a contract for 8.4 MW wind power project to world?s third leading and India?s largest wind turbines manufacturer, Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL).
Continue readingEfficiency, Wind Key Drivers of Oregon?s Energy Future By John Audley
Oregon has a long way to go in reaching its goal of 25% renewable energy by 2025, but a panel of experts at a recent City Club of Portland forum all agreed that the state is on the right path.
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