The Chairman of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, met the Romanian Minister of Finance, Ion Ariton, in Bucharest, to brief him on the company?s main projects in the country, which focus on wind energy.
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Scottish wind power meets electricity demand
Just over 700 MW of wind energy was produced in that time frame, while consumer demand for electricity was just under 700 MW, Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) said.
Continue readingBright prospects for photovoltaics
Bayer MaterialScience is committed to developing sustainable technologies and materials, particularly when it comes to utilizing energy from renewable sources such as the sun and wind power.
Continue readingWind energy in Romania: Alerion new 64.8 MW wind farm
Alerion Clean Power has announced it has a fully-permitted 36 wind turbines in a wind farm set for Auseu and Borod, Bihor County.
Continue readingJapan and China to launch talks on rare earth metals
Japan and China will launch a vice minister-level meeting to study Tokyo’s call for Beijing to ease export controls on rare earth metals used in hybrid electric vehicles, mobile phones and other high-tech products.
Continue readingWind turbines do not affect human health, study finds
?There is currently no published scientific evidence to positively link wind turbines with adverse health effects?.
Continue readingLargest wind energy plant in Romania, in Casimcea
The largest wind farm in Romania is to become operational in Casimcea commune (Romania?s south-east), the number of wind turbines here, set to feed the national grid, going to be approximately 300.
Continue readingBright Automotive Hires Tesla, Chrysler Veteran Mike Donoughe as Chief Operating Officer
Bright Automotive has developed the IDEA, the world’s first multi-purpose, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles aimed at commercial and government fleets.
Continue readingLithium Regulatory Changes in Chile
Chile must change its lithium-related regulations in order to guarantee long-term access to lithium and emerge as a global leader in the rapidly growing industry.
Continue readingWind power Vestas sends employees into the future
In order to stay ahead, we need to know what the world will look like in the future. That is why Vestas Technology R&D sent some of Vestas? brightest minds on a mission into the future.
Continue readingAWEA Statement on Renewable Electricity Standard Excluded From Energy Bill
The US wind energy industry is in distress. Today we announced that with only 700 megawatts added in the second quarter, wind power installations to date this year have dropped by 71% from 2009 levels.
Continue readingEnergy shocks within 10 years
In an interview with the Financial Times, Huhne said that the UK could be subject to ?very severe blows.? Today, the UK imports some 27% of its energy needs, but this is set to rise sharply up to 58% within 10 years.
Continue readingABO Wind emerges strengthened from the crisis
ABO Wind are currently working on wind energy projects with a capacity of approx. 1,300 megawatts in seven European countries, as well as in Argentina and Uruguay.
Continue readingElectric vehicles coming to Indiana
smart USA’s new electric car will make its first appearance in Indiana next week.
Continue readingChina plans to increase lithium output by five times as demand for electric vehicles surges
Qinghai province in Northwest China plans to increase lithium output by nearly five times as demand for electric vehicles powered by lithium ion batteries surges.
Continue reading?The Chopper” – The Next Generation of Wind Turbines
A new VAWT wind turbine aiming to a higher efficiency than any existing model has been revealed this week.
Continue readingTotal installed wind power in Poland amounted to 1005,6 MW in june
Poland is well suited for large scale wind power development. Average wind speeds between 5.5 and 7.0 m/s (at 50 meters height) in large areas of the country make Poland one of the most promising wind energy market.
Continue readingWind farm in Antsiranana, Madagascar
The wind farm is a first step in a larger program: The goal is to provide the entire island, which is located in the Indian Ocean, with power from wind turbines of the highest quality.
Continue readingSmart Grid: V2G Global Market Projected To Reach $26.6 Billion by 2020
Global interest for V2G (vehicle-to-grid) technology will be fueled by consumer demand as Electric Vehicles are becoming increasingly more marketable, because they appeal to a wide spectrum of consumers.
Continue readingGo-ahead for Mountlucas wind farm (80 MW) in Ireland
Bord na Móna has received planning permission from Offaly County Council for a ?120 million wind farm at its peat production site in Mountlucas in the county.
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