The Alamosa Solar Generating Project, which requires no water in the production of solar power, will be located on 225 acres of land in the San Luis Valley.
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Salazar, Chu Announce Major Offshore Wind Energy Initiatives
Strategic plan, $50 million in R&D funding, identified Wind Power Areas will speed offshore wind farm development.
Continue readingIllinois Could Become Fourth Largest State for Wind Power in 2011
The Center for Renewable Energy recently released an analysis that compares wind turbines generating capacity of Illinois to other states leading in the wind energy industry.
Continue readingGreenpeace promotes solar power and wind energy in Indonesia?s Papua region
Greenpeace had unveiled a solar energy and wind power system in Indonesia?s West Papua to showcase the country?s huge potential in renewable energy.
Continue readingElectric vehicles quietly hit streets of Victoria
The first new models of electric cars with lithium ion batteries are starting to roll out onto Victoria streets -and are they ever quiet.
Continue readingSolar Millennium: The concentrated solar energy saw a promising start
International studies have also announced the continuous rise of Concentrating Solar Power. Swiss bank Sarasin forecasts installed output worth 32 gigawatts (GW) in 2020.
Continue readingThe industry expects to add 100,000 more wind turbines over the next two decades
International wind farm operators and OEMs will be meeting at the Wind Energy Update?s Operations and Maintenance Summit USA 2011 in Dallas (March 29-30).
Continue readingBASF hikes research spending to new record level
The chemical industry is making decisive contributions to the mobility of tomorrow. This applies to the classical internal combustion engine and to hybrid drives and future electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingEnercon installs world’s most powerful wind energy converter E-126/7.5 MW
Enercon has installed what is currently the world`s most powerful wind power converter, an E-126/7.5 MW wind turbine, at its wind farm in Magdeburg-Rothensee in Germany.
Continue readingThere are 679 MW of installed CSP capacity worldwide and more than 2000 MW under construction
According to The Global Concentrated Solar Power Industry Report currently, there are 679 MW of installed Concentrating Solar Power capacity worldwide and more than 2000 MW under construction.
Continue readingInvestment in wave and tidal energy to jump
A recent report released by Douglas-Westwood projects that $1.2 billion will be spent on wave and tidal current stream sectors over the next five years.
Continue readingPhoton’s Solar Electric Utility Conference to Highlights Opportunities, Challenges of North America’s Solar Boom
The 5th Solar Electric Utility Conference is part of Photon’s Solar Terawatt-hours Conference Series, which takes place each year both in Europe and the United States.
Continue readingLithium mining in Nevada
When President Barack Obama highlighted his investment priorities during the State of the Union speech last week, he made special mention of electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingBrookfield Renewable Power Acquires Controlling Stake in Aeolis Wind’s Thunder Mountain Wind Energy Project
The wind farn has obtained an environmental assessment certificate for up to approximately 320 MW of wind power generation.
Continue readingRestoring Food Security for All Takes Action on Many Fronts By Lester R. Brown
Today there are three sources of growing demand for food: population growth; rising affluence and the associated jump in meat, milk, and egg consumption; and the use of grain to produce fuel for cars.
Continue readingEDP Renewables inaugurates the Terra Fria wind farm in Montalegre, Portugal
The wind farm has installed wind power capacity of 96 MW. The wind energy plant comprises 48 Enercon E82 wind turbines.
Continue readingEnel Green Power EBITDA Rises 7.7%
Net electricity generated amounted to 21.8 TWh, of which 11.1 TWh (51%) from hydroelectric, 4.9 TWh (22%) from wind energy, 5.3 TWh (24%) from geothermal energy, and 0.5 TWh (3%) from other renewable energy technologies.
Continue readingVehicle-to-Grid (V2G) – Investment in Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure
The global vehicle-to-grid (V2G) market is projected to grow at a blistering growth rate during the forecast period 2012-2020.
Continue readingGE, ACS Offer Advanced Services for Wind Turbines
GE declared that it has contracted a 10-year accord with Cobra Energia, a Spanish wind energy developing company, to offer advanced services for its 178 GE wind turbines erected at eight wind farms all over Spain.
Continue readingAGL Selects KBR for Wind Farm in Australia
AGL Energy Limited (AGL) has chosen KBR to deliver project management services for its wind turbines plant in Victoria, Australia.
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