?Capture the Wind? tour is focused on building greater awareness of the benefits of renewable energy technologies, the impact that wind power has on our daily lives, and the need for stable federal policy.
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Suzlon receives ?LEED Platinum? certification
Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL), the Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) Platinum award for its new headquarters in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Continue readingChina and India look to offshore wind power to feed their green electricity needs
As Europe has already successfully experienced, it was inevitable that other parts of the world would soon catch on to the huge potential that offshore wind energy can provide.
Continue readingBlade road trip to highlight wind energy policy, jobs By Chris Madison (AWEA)
Over the next 28 days a 131-foot long wind turbine blade designed for GE?s 1.5 megawatt wind turbine will be making its way from South Dakota to Dallas, Texas ? a total distance of 2,436 miles across 9 states.
Continue readingVestas receives order for 2,014 MW in April
The first-quarter wind power order intake was 1,258 MW, and the value of the backlog of firm and unconditional orders amounted to EUR 2.9bn at 31 March 2010.
Continue readingWind energy continues to flex its growing power around the world
New wind power installations in the EU last year, which increased 23% over 2008, brought the region?s total capacity to nearly 75 GW. Global wind turbines installations in 2009 were worth about ?45 billion.
Continue readingVestas new wind power orders: 2,100 from EDP and 198 from China
Yesterday, Vestas won the largest single wind energy order ever in Vestas? history for delivery of up to 2,100 MW.
Continue readingGrowth of solar power in 2009 in the US
Taking all technologies into account, the installed capacity increased by 37% to 2,108 MW, with a $4 billion turnover. Nevertheless, forecasts for 2010 foresee a much greater increase.
Continue readingVestas signs wind power order for 1,500 MW
Vestas has won the largest single wind energy order ever in Vestas? history for delivery of up to 2,100 MW. The order placed by EDP Renováveis (EDPR).
Continue readingEuropean wind energy continued its surging success By Chris Rose
Annual EWEA statistics show how well the wind power industry and other renewables are growing while some more traditional sectors are in retreat.
Continue readingA breath of fresh air: The European Wind Energy Association
Europe possesses an energy source which could power it seven times over:
the wind. European companies are world leaders in wind power, generating
thousands of jobs.
How wind power can lower electricity prices
According to studies in Germany, Denmark and Belgium analysed by Pöyry AS, power prices were reduced from 3 to 23 ?/MWh depending on the amount of wind power.
Continue readingChu Announces more than $200 Million for Solar and Water Power Technologies
New funding will create jobs, expand the availability of cost-effective renewable energy, and reduce America?s dependence on fossil fuels.
Continue readingLow-carbon F3DM Marketing to Private Customers in Shenzhen (China)
The world?s first mass-produced dual mode electric vehicle BYD F3DM, started the marketing to private customers at the price of RMB 169,800 (USD 24,800) in China.
Continue readingAnother large wind power project for North Dakota
NextEra Energy, Juno Beach, Fla., will build, own, and operate a wind farm near Baldwin, ND; Basin Electric will purchase the electricity output.
Continue reading$130M for Amonix concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems
Amonix, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems, has raised a $129.4 million Series B financing round led by Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers.
Continue readingSiemens Direct Drive wind turbine SWT-3.0-101: more wind power, 50 percent fewer parts
The new SWT-3.0-101 features a new, gearless drive train design with a compact, synchronous generator, excited by permanent magnets.
Continue readingEV powered by SANYO’s batteries traveled 555.6 km
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) announces that the travel distance of 555.6 km by Mira EV powered by SANYO lithium-ion battery systems has been officially recognized as the longest journey by electric vehicle.
Continue readingWind Power Reduces Electricity Prices
Wind power reduces electricity prices and CO2 emissions, a study published today by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) revealed.
Continue readingElectra to Build Wind Farm in Bulgaria
Spanish energy holding Electra plans to build a 100 MW wind energy plant in Bulgaria and has already bought 5000 decares of land.
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