No Scientific Basis for Health Impacts Claims ? Wind Energy Viable and Beneficial. A new report released corrects the misinformation being promoted by anti-wind farm activists around Ontario.
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GE and eSolar cooperate on solar thermal combined cycle technology
GE Energy and eSolar will cooperate on deploying integrated solar combined cycle (ISCC) technology under an investment and licensing agreement. eSolar provides tower-based concentrating solar power (CSP) technology.
Continue readingEmerson To Provide Technology For One Of The Largest Solar Energy Projects In The U.S.
Under an agreement with Wind Turbine & Energy Cables, a leader in solar power and wind energy engineered systems, Emerson will provide utility-scale power inverters for a 30-megawatt solar power plant.
Continue readingKeeping nature and the economy happy while fighting the anti-wind farm lobby
The negative impacts of offshore wind power can be avoided altogether or mitigated through proper planning, people attending a panel session at the EWEA2011 Annual Event heard Thursday.
Continue readingRenault apologises to managers wrongly sacked for spying electric cars
Renault publicly apologised on Monday to three top managers it fired for allegedly selling key electric vehicles secrets to China.
Continue readingSouthern California is a potential mecca for plug-in electric vehicles
Southern California Edison Is Priming Customers for Plug-In Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingSiting and building more U.S. wind power farms the focus as industry conference kicks off in Kansas City
Siting and building wind energy farms to produce more clean, affordable American wind power has never been more important than today, as unrest in the Middle East and $4-a-gallon gasoline prices again.
Continue readingUS$49 million expansion of Wigton Wind farm comes to an end
Wigton Wind farm Limited has completed its US$49 million expansion works, which support Jamaica to reach its 11 per cent renewable energy use by 2012.
Continue readingNordex 2010 wind energy order intake up on previous year
Three large wind power orders received from Turkey and Poland at year’s end: three wind farm plants in Poland and Turkey, where customers ordered a total of 44 N100/2500 wind turbines.
Continue readingSecond Wind Pledges to Support President Obama’s Clean Energy Goal
President Obama’s State of the Union address and focus on renewable energies validates Second Wind’s mission to make wind power the global energy source of choice.
Continue readingFord Focus Electric Permanently Plugs In at Petersen Automotive Museum
The all-new Focus Electric ? Ford’s first-ever all-electric passenger car ? is a zero-emissions, gasoline-free vehicle that will be available in North America and Europe.
Continue readingGamesa To Provide Wind Turbines For Arizona Wind Farm
The wind energy contract to supply 10 MW in Kingman (Arizona) is Gamesa’s second sale to wind power developer Western Wind Energy in the last month.
Continue readingESB plans 1,500 public charging points for electric vehicles
ESB promises to increase the number of public electric car charging posts 10-fold in the first quarter of 2011, as they prepare to roll-out infrastructure which will allow for the introduction of electric vehicles.
Continue readingLi-ion Motors Corp. (LMCO.OB) to Deliver All Electric Vehicles
Li-ion Motors Corp. is a manufacturer of emission-free, all electric high speed, long range electric vehicles using the latest lithium-ion battery.
Continue readingVectrix Unveils Newest Electric Vehicle, the VX-2, Perfect for Urban Commuters
VX-2 Joins Rapidly Growing Family of Electric Vehicles From MA-Based Vectrix LLC.
Continue readingGeneral Motors, US National Laboratory sign for lithium ion batteries
GM is licensing a battery technology from the U.S. Energy Department that promises to cut in half the size required for electric batteries, potentially cutting the cost of electric vehicles.
Continue readingFirst Wind?s Boston Headquarters Achieves LEED Gold Status
First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind farm projects in the United States.
Continue readingThe Portuguese Prime Minister is the First Head of State in the World to use an Electric Car
Portugal received delivery of the first 10 electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries in Europe from Nissan as recognition of the country’s pioneering work in electric mobility with the MOBI.E Programme.
Continue readingSkyFuel’s ReflecTech Mirror Film Surpasses 20 Year Mark
This is a significant milestone in the ongoing testing of ReflecTech® Mirror Film, since 20 years is a widely accepted minimum lifetime requirement for concentrating solar power (CSP) systems.
Continue readingChery launches first electric vehicles M1-EV
The electric car M1-EV, equipped with a 336-volt electric drive system, has a top speed of 120 kilometers per hour and can cover 150km on a single charge.
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