The company is working on adapting its rechargeable zinc-air technology to electric vehicles, as a cheaper and efficient alternative to lithium-ion technology.
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NACEL Energy Announces 200 MW Gascoyne II Wind Energy Project
Twenty GE 1.5 MW wind turbines are operating today at Baker. Gascoyne II wind farm is located between the towns of Bowman and Hettinger North Dakota.
Continue readingRecord investments in wind energy in Poland
Poland is seeing the construction of wind farm plants with a capacity over 500 MW, , according to the Polish Wind Energy Association. The main role on the Polish wind power market is played by foreign companies.
Continue readingKan says Japan to promote renewable energy after Fukushima
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said the government will create a new energy policy and put more emphasis on the development of renewable energy, such as solar power and wind energy.
Continue readingRare earths – Enercon produces wind energy without neodymium
Enercon wind power converters (WECs) generate electricity in an environmentally friendly way without the use of the controversial element, neodymium.
Continue readingGrid parity of solar power can be achieved in several countries by 2013
The two biggest solar energy photovoltaic markets in the world, Germany and Italy, both decided to continue making cuts to the subsidies, and the challenges of the solar power market will grow annually
Continue readingMore than enough renewable energy to meet future global energy demand
The global renewables sector like wind energy and solar power could expand by three to more than 10 times by 2050. Renewable energy could meet up to 77% of the global primary energy supply by 2050.
Continue readingEVCARCO Expressed Interest in Acquiring Mitsubishi Franchises
EVCARCO, Inc. announced an expressed interest in acquiring Mitsubishi Franchises due to the leadership position Mitsubishi Motor Corporation has taken in the electric vehicles market.
Continue readingToo few chargers for electric vehicles
The government had expected that 8,600 electric cars with lithium ion batteries will be sold by the end of this year and set a target ratio of 1.8 electric vehicles for every publicly available charging point.
Continue readingIndonesia’s geothermal energy is forecast to reach 26,000 MW
Indonesia’s geothermal power potentials in the country is forecast to reach 26,000 megawatts.
Continue readingMore Than 1.3 Million Plug-in Electric Vehicles to Be in Corporate and Government Fleets by 2015
A recent report from Pike Research forecasts that between 2010 and 2015, more than 1.3 million plug-in electric vehicles will be purchased for use in fleet operations, with nearly 400,000 vehicles being sold annually.
Continue readingNuclear Power vs. Renewable Energy Development
The subsidy to nuclear outweighed that to wind energy by a factor of over 40 ($39.4 billion versus $900 million). Some analysts consider solar photovoltaic (PV) energy to be competitive with nuclear new-build projects.
Continue readingChina’s wind turbines to be equipped with low-voltage ride through (LVRT)
The SERC says that the three incidents indicate that the Chinese wind energy industry must reevaluate its wind farm plants and ensure that they will be more secure in the future.
Continue readingVikram Group enters into JV with Spain’s Proener for solar energy projects
Vikram Group today said its JV with Spain-based Proener Renovables for solar power initiatives is expected to generate Rs 1,000 crore in the next three years.
Continue readingHybrid Solar Power Panel Generates Hot Water and Electricity
Currently, solar-thermal flat panels absorb sunlight to heat water and generate thermal energy, but they don’t produce much electricity.
Continue readingVectrixTM Wins European e-Scooter of the Year Awards
Vectrix, the world leader in Personal Electric Vehicles, announces two Vectrix? clean energy scooters, the VX-1 Li/Li+ and VX-2 have won “European e-Scooter of the Year”.
Continue readingIberdrola Net Profit Rises As US Wind Energy Soars
Ebitda from the leading world wind power companynota rose 2.6% in the quarter to ?452.7 million, driven by good performance in the renewables energy business where Ebitda rose 9.3% to ?428.3 million.
Continue readingEvolutionary lessons for wind energy efficiency
Evolution is providing the inspiration for University of Adelaide computer science research to find the best placement of wind turbines to increase wind farm productivity.
Continue readingClimate change effect on U.S. wind power to be minimal, says study
Areas where the model predicts decreases in wind density are quite limited, and many of the areas where wind density is predicted to decrease are off limits for wind farm plants anyway.
Continue readingWind energy DeWind Announces Buy-out of Little Pringle Wind Farm
The 20 MW wind power farm site has delivered over 16 GWh of power since starting commercial operation in 2010. DeWind produces and sells utility-scale wind turbines.
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