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WWEA: Global Wind Power Market Recovering After Tough 2010
The global wind energy market saw a sound revival in the first half of this year and regained momentum after a weak year in 2010, the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) says in its half-year report.
Continue readingRepower new wind power plant in Italy
Repower has announced that construction has begun on a new wind farm in Lucera in the Apulian province of Foggia, Italy. The wind energy installation, developed by Repower, will be generating electricity by 2012.
Continue readingNissan Begins Tests for NV200 Electric Vehicles
Preparing electric cars with lithium ion batteries for the compact commercial market, aiming to become the leader in zero emissions.
Continue readingBASF is entering the business of electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries
Innovative materials and functional components are prerequisites for safe, efficient and affordable electric vehicles.
Continue readingWind power Vestas: Orders For Wind Turbines To Pick Up In 2nd Half 2011
Vestas Wind Systems AS’s (VWDRY, VWS.KO) top executive said that the global wind power market remains challenging but that orders for wind turbines will pick up during the second half of the year.
Continue readingFox’s Varney seizes last chance to belittle wind energy
Japan’s nuclear accident had led to a barrage of attacks on wind power, as nuclear and coal advocates sought to reassure themselves that wind energy was not a threat, and it noted that wind turbines is growing.
Continue readingJosé Manuel Barroso visits wind energy Vestas
President of the European Commission to visit Vestas to learn more about the potential of wind power. Vestas began producing wind turbines in 1979.
Continue readingSEAT agrees loan of two electric vehicles to Madrid City Hall
León Twin Drive Ecomotive first step in development of electric car with lithium ion batteries in Spain. Company reaffirms commitment to environmental protection and electric cars.
Continue readingUK – Quarter 4 contribution of wind energy goes up 24%
Wind power delivers over 10 TWh in 2010, representing 7.7% year-on-year growth. For the first time wind farm plants contributed more than 10 terawatt hours (TWh) in a single year.
Continue readingCCI, Ryan Companies to Erect Wind Turbines for Danielson Wind Farm
This wind farm, situated near Atwater in Minnesota, comprises wind turbines of 20 MW capacity. The wind energy project carried out by the CCI/Ryan team began operations in late 2010.
Continue readingWind power – ?There?s no such thing as a typical day!?
Over 200,000 people make the European wind energy industry tick. Claus Pedersen, who works for Siemens, always has an eye on the weather as it will affect his day as assistant site manager of an offshore wind farm.
Continue readingAzure Dynamics Receives Record 600 Unit Balance(TM) Hybrid Truck Order
Purolator places record order for 600 BalanceTM Hybrid Electric vehicles to be delivered over the next three years at 200 units per year.
Continue readingThe largest wind power complex in Poland
250 MW wind farm will have a capacity to produce a quarter of all wind energy generated in Poland.
Continue readingIsrael inaugurates solar power project
IC Green Projects says 2 megwatt solar energy project ? country’s largest private solar field ? to supply power to residents of southern Israel.
Continue readingi-MiEV New-generation Electric Vehicles Goes on Display at Narita Airport
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has announced that it will be displaying its i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries at Japan’s Narita International Airport.
Continue readingPowin Launches Renewable Energy Program
PRER will offer a complete turnkey line of renewable energy products such as LED lighting and fixtures, wind turbines, solar panels and lithium batteries for storage and backup.
Continue readingGRIDS 2010 – Grids is a red-hot topic
?Grids is a red-hot topic, which is at the forefront of policy makers? minds right now?, explains Amy Parsons, EWEA?s Conference Manager.
Continue readingChina to cut fossil fuel in total energy mix to 85 pct by 2020
“We are suggesting imposing carbon tax on thermal power plants and using the revenue to subsidize solar and wind energy development.”
Continue readingMass Megawatts Maintains Improved Financial Condition
Without the burden of cash and debt issues, Mass Megawatts is in position to complete the goals related to product development and the preparation for mass production of their MAT wind turbines.
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