With about 300 clear sunny days a year and an average of 2,200 kilowatt-hour solar radiation per square meter, Iran has a great potential to tap solar energy, concentrating solar power and photovoltaic.
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U.S. Department of Interior Approves SolarReserve?s 110 Megawatt Nevada Concentrating Solar Power Project
Project to use advanced US-developed technology with integrated energy storage, construction scheduled to begin mid-2011.
Continue readingNew Electric Demo Car Developed by Valeo and BAIC
The partnership between Valeo and BAIC started in early 2010 with the intent to bring an electric vehicle with lithium ion batteries to series production in 2011.
Continue readingThere are 1.5 billion people in the world without access to electricity
Unfortunately, in today’s world it is almost impossible to find viable income-generating activities without access to electricity. Renewable energy technologies (RETs) are invaluable to those who live outside.
Continue readingAfDB, BEI to construct 4 wind power plants in Cape Verde
Vestas has received an order for 25.5 MW consisting of 30 V52-850 kW wind turbines for the Cabeólica project to be located on the islands of Santiago, Sal, São Vicente and Boavista in Cape Verde.
Continue readingParis to introduce self-service electric vehicles
The Autolib program will place 3,000 four-seater electric cars at the disposal of Parisians who sign up for the program.
Continue readingNissan Delivers Seattle’s First Electric Vehicles Nissan LEAF
Nissan brings sustainable mobility to Seattle with arrival of the state’s first all-electric car Nissan LEAF, following deliveries earlier in the week in Northern and Southern California, Arizona and Oregon.
Continue readingUK – Wind energy industry cautions against ‘leap in the dark’
Reform necessary, but wind power industry cautions against ‘leap in the dark’. Bold proposals aimed at developing UK’s low carbon energy sources.
Continue readingSamsung Heavy to build wind energy plant in Macedonia
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., South Korea’s No. 3 shipbuilder, said Monday that along with a local utility firm it will also build a wind farm in Macedonia.
Continue readingNew Kandi electric car Approved for Pilot Cities Throughout China
Kandi’s Newly Approved Lithium Ion Powered KD5011 Expected in Hangzhou Market in Coming Months. New Kandi EV Model Approved for National Subsidy of up to RMB 60,000 per Vehicle in All EV “Pilot” Cities Throughout China.
Continue readingWestern Wind has Secured Financing of $275 Million for Windstar
The proceeds of this financing will be used to complete construction of the 120 MW wind farm.
Continue readingNigeria to generate 200 megawatts from wind energy
An estimated 200 MW of electricity are expected to be generated from wind power in the next few years as part of the efforts to meet the nation’s 6000 megawatts energy demand.
Continue readingKey Players in the Wind Energy
The wind industry has been a renewable energy star pupil since its widespread adoption but its teenage years are throwing up new and unfamiliar issues.
Continue readingToronto Zoo Orders Electric Vehicles!
Revolution Motor Group Inc. (RMG) is pleased to announce that the Toronto Zoo has purchased 6 Vantage Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingRepower Wind Turbines to Generate Power
Cornwall Light and Power has substituted the 20 year old 14 wind turbines of 25 m height with six 107 m high wind turbines at Goonhilly Downs wind farm on the Lizard.
Continue readingWind energy in Aruba – Riding the Caribbean green wave
Ten Vestas wind turbines soar along the wind-whipped coast of Aruba, a tiny island in the Dutch Caribbean. Eumar Koolman is among the three Vestas employees working on the island?s only wind farm.
Continue readingNew Capital Investment Boosts Canadian Wind Turbines Company
ReDriven Power Inc. has closed a $5 million investment that will significantly increase its operations and help clear its sales backlog of almost 100 wind turbines as well as support the expansion of sales globally.
Continue readingAcciona Energy Bails On Australia’sConcentrating Solar Power Flagships Program
According to a Bloomberg report, Spanish firm Acciona Energy has pulled out of Australia’s $1.5 billion concentrated solar energy flagships program.
Continue readingPattern Energy Announces MetLife Investment in Hatchet Ridge Wind Power Project in California
Hatchet Ridge Wind is the only commercial-scale wind energy project in California to reach operation this year. Hatchet Ridge Wind farm began full operation on October 27, 2010.
Continue readingMaster Investment Company orders another 49 MW from wind power Vestas China
Vestas, the global leader in wind energy, has received another order of 49 MW from Master Investment Company Ltd., who placed its first-ever wind turbines order with Vestas in April earlier this year.
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