The criteria applies to a broad range of utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP) plants.
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New high-performance lithium-ion battery ‘top candidate’ for electric vehicles
Scientists are reporting development of an advanced lithium-ion battery that is ideal for powering the electric cars now making their way into dealer showrooms.
Continue readingEarth could be unrecognizable by 2050, WWF warn
The earth could become “unrecognizable” by 2050, if a growing global population with higher income keeps consuming more resources, WWF warned.
Continue readingECOtality Hosts Informational Forums on EV Infrastructure in the Tennessee Area
The forums will provide updates on The EV Project, the largest rollout of electric vehicles and infrastructure in the United States, and presentations from the key regional stakeholders.
Continue readingNASA’s lithium ion batteries know-how powers electric vehicles
Electric cars have been around since the 19th century, so they’re not exactly space-age technology. But the recent surge in electric vehicles springs, at least in part, from NASA know-how.
Continue readingNissan joins Renault’s electric vehicles partnership with Castilla y León
Nissan has joined Renault’s partnership with the regional government to advance electric cars with lithium ion batteries through the promotion of electric vehicles and an electric car charging network.
Continue readingPositive signs from the core markets for concentrated solar thermal energy power plants
The solar-thermal power generation sector saw a promising start to 2011. All of the Solar Millennium Group?s core Concentrating Solar Power markets showed positive signs.
Continue readingRMT Awarded two Wind Energy Projects (130 MW)
Western Wind Energy has selected RMT, Inc. (RMT) to construct two wind power facilities. RMT has commenced construction on the 120-MW Windstar wind farm in Tehachapi, California, and the 10-MW Kingman wind farm.
Continue readingThe wind energy sector is powering ahead in China
China has become a leader in the use of wind power. Wind farm plants that occupy thousands of hectares of land are mushrooming. Wind turbines built with homegrown technology are also being exported.
Continue readingYemen and World Bank discuss Makha Wind Energy Farm Project
Deputy prime minister met on Wednesday with a delegation from the World Bank in charge of evaluating the wind power project. The wind farm will be the first of its kind in the country.
Continue readingGamesa enters Asia-Pacific wind energy market
Spain’s Gamesa, a global player in the design, manufacture and maintenance of wind turbines and wind farm developer is to supply nine Gamesa G52-850 KW wind turbines for a total installed capacity of 7.65 MW.
Continue readingSAE International Plays Key Role in Development of Smart Grid Infrastructure Standards
SAE International has played a key role in developing standards in the development of the Smart Grid, the infrastructure needed to recharge hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingWind energy giant, Vestas, awarded Zayed Future Energy Prize
It is this passion that has led Vestas to be the global leader in wind power. Wind farm from Vestas? more than 40,000 wind turbines currently reduces carbon emissions by more than 40 million tons of CO2 every year.
Continue readingGamesa Wins Contract to Build Syria?s First Wind Energy Plant
The wind farm will be located southwest of the central city of Homs. Vestas, the world?s largest maker of wind turbines, will develop a wind energy project with generation capacity of 50 to 100 MW.
Continue readingCalico Energy Services and Juice Technologies Announce Partnership
Juice Technologies is a leading provider of products and technologies that enable the intelligent charging of electric and plug-in electric vehicles.
Continue readingChina meets 5-year energy-saving goal
China represents by far the largest wind energy market and added 7800 Megawatt within only six months, reaching total wind farm installations of almost 34 Gigawatt.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles closes financing for La Mata La Ventosa wind energy plant in Mexico (67.5MW)
EDF Energies Nouvelles closes the financing for La Mata La Ventosa wind farm (67.5MW) with four banking partners for a total amount of 1,772 Million pesos.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy leads to job creation and economic benefits for Ontario
The development and operation of offshore wind power in Ontario could, between 2013 and 2026, create an average of 3,900 to 4,400 jobs per year during the construction phase.
Continue readingChina’s renewable energy has great potential
A climate change report published Monday in China highlighted the fact that the country’s great potential lies in renewable energy.
Continue readingDokie Wind Energy Project in British Columbia will use 48 Vestas V90 wind turbines
The Dokie Wind Energy Project, located 1,100 kilometres northeast of Vancouver, near Chetwynd, BC, will use 48 Vestas V90 wind turbines and will generate average net annual energy of 320,000 – 340,000 MWh.
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