Wind turbines have been increasing in size ever since the wind energy industry took off. These days, offshore wind farm plants are seeing wind turbines of 5 MW or more.
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Nissan?s Electric Vehicles LEAF goes Dutch
LeasePlan, the City of Amsterdam and BAM Building Contractors received a total of 18 white electric cars LEAFs from a Nissan dealer in Amsterdam.
Continue readingWind energy in Kazakhstan
The wind power scenarios would mean about 250 MW production in 2015 and about 2000 MW production in 2030. The wind power penetration level is quite moderate: less than 1 % in 2015 and about 4 % in 2030.
Continue readingMinnesota Power selects Siemens 3 MW wond turbines for Bison 2 wind farm
Siemens Energy has been awarded a wind energy order from utility Minnesota Power for 35 of its 3MW SWT-3.0-101 direct drive wind turbines for the Bison 2 wind power center in North Dakota.
Continue readingGenovation Cars Partners with K2 Energy Solutions for Battery Packs for Genovation’s Electric Vehicles
The growing number of uses we’re seeing for our lithium ion batteries further propels the expanding awareness of the economic and other benefits of our chemistry.
Continue readingRenewable Energy in Africa
Within areas of Sahara desert Concentrating Solar Power technology can be deployed through the Desertec Industrial Initiative (DII).
Continue readingThe electric vehicles Tesla Roadster approved for Australian Roads
The Tesla Roadster, the world?s only super electric car with lithium ion batteries, is officially hitting the streets in Australia.
Continue readingPlug-in at CES 2010 with Nissan?s Zero-Emission, 100% Electric Nissan LEAF
The zero-emission, all-electric Nissan LEAF, is on display this January at two separate events during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas receives 140 MW order in Poland
Vestas has received a wind power order from PROKON Energiesysteme GmbH for 70 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for a series of wind farm projects in Poland.
Continue readingADB extends 630,000 USD grant to study wind energy in Philippines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending a 630,000 U.S. dollars grant to the Philippines to finance a feasibility study for three potential wind farm projects in Luzon, northern Philippines.
Continue readingSolar power industry players hit by rising orders
Experts said the government should take more steps to enlarge the domestic solar energy market and increase the domestic demand for photovoltaic products to help in the sustainable development of the industry.
Continue readingNissan and Endesa have joined forces to develop a Quick Charging network for electric vehicles
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Endesa, Spain’s largest electricity supply company, have joined forces to develop a Quick Charging network for electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingTesla Selects Apriso to Accelerate Production
Apriso announced Tesla Motors has selected Apriso?s FlexNet as its enterprise Manufacturing Execution System for advanced lithium-ion battery and Powertrain components manufacturing.
Continue readingCar Charging Group Partners With Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design
Car Charging Group Partners With Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design to Incorporate Electric Vehicles Charging Stations Into Company’s Designs Concepts.
Continue readingReVolt Technology LLC Announces Successful Completion of Negotiations of $5 Million ARPA-E BEEST Award
The SELP funding and incentives will further enhance ReVolt?s research and development work in a public-private partnership producing cutting-edge battery systems for electric vehicles.
Continue readingTPI Composites Expands In Massachusetts
Governor Deval Patrick announced that global wind blade manufacturer TPI Composites, Inc. (TPI) will open a Wind Blade Innovation Center in Fall River.
Continue readingPortland General Electric Opens North America?s First Public-Use Quick-Charge Station for Electric Vehicles
Portland General Electric have opened North America?s first public-use, quick-charge station for electric vehicles.
Continue readingCommission accepts Idaho Power green tag plan
Idaho Power?s 101-megawatt Elkhorn Wind power project in Oregon and its 13 MW Raft River geothermal project in south-central Idaho generated more than 320,000 MWh of RECs for Idaho Power in 2007 and 2008.
Continue readingRwanda inaugurates first wind power plant
Rwanda has inaugurated its first-ever wind energy as part of efforts to exploit renewable energies. The wind farm sits on the Mount Jali, from where it will feed a big FM transmitter of the Rwandan Office of Information.
Continue readingMaryland Governor Signs Two Bills to Quicken Consumer Acceptance of Electric Vehicles
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley (D) today signed two bills into law that will support advanced vehicle propulsion technology and help spur early consumer acceptance of electric vehicles like the Chevrolet Volt.
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