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BrightSource Energy Founder Arnold Goldman Awarded Lifelong Contribution Award
BrightSource has recently begun construction on the 392 MW Ivanpah Concentrating Solar Power System in Southern California?s Mojave Desert, the world?s largest solar thermal power plant.
Continue readingDong Energy to Construct Borkum Riffgrund 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Germany
Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm will incorporate a maximum of 89 3.6 MW wind turbines manufactured by Siemens Wind Power and will generate around 320 MW wind energy.
Continue readingAeroTech Turbines Signs Wind Energy Contract in Tianjin
AeroTech Turbines Inc. has agreed a $135 million wind power deal to supply its VAWT 2 wind turbines at selected wind farm sites in the industrial city of Tianjin, China.
Continue readingChina – Solar Energy Association
China will vigorously develop wind energy, solar power, geothermal energy, biomass and other new energy and renewable energy.
Continue readingHiked wind energy production in Sweden
China’s ZPMC may set up wind power factory in Sweden. During 2010 Sweden produced one third more wind power than the year before. A total of 289 new wind turbines helped produce 2,000 megawatts.
Continue readingDominion Virginia Power includes Bluestone River Wind Farm
Dominion Virginia Power includes the proposed wind turbines in Tazewell County. Construction of the 585-megawatt wind energy plant began in 2008.
Continue readingEdison Mission Group Begins Commercial Operation of Cedro Hill Wind Farm in Texas
Edison Mission Group (EMG), a subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), announced today that it has begun commercial operation of the 150-MW Cedro Hill wind power project in the southern Texas.
Continue readingMunich Re Invests in German Wind Energy Plants
Munich Re said it will acquire 40 wind turbines in 11 wind farm plants that will have an overall output of 73 megawatts.
Continue readingU.S. Invests $1.45 Billion To Build Concentrating Solar Power Plant In Arizona
Chu announced a $1.45 billion loan guarantee has been finalized for Abengoa Solar Inc.?s Solana concentrated solar energy project, the world?s largest parabolic trough concentrating solar power plant.
Continue readingInnergex and the Rivière-du-Loup MRC selected for a PPA for a wind power project
Innergex and the Rivière-du-Loup MRC selected by Hydro Québec for a Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) for a wind farm project totaling 24.6 MW.
Continue readingHydro-Québec and Mitsubishi launch the largest electric vehicles trial in Canada
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada Inc. is committed to green technologies and Mitsubishi Motors, Japan, is a world leader in electric car research and development.
Continue readingSolar industry booming in U.S
By the end of the year, the U.S. industry might surpass one gigawatt of installations, between photovoltaic, concentrated solar energy, and solar heating and cooling projects.
Continue readingSunPods and Saba Motors Host Solar EV Charging Demonstration
SunPods, Inc. and Saba Motors, Inc. hosted a factory tour to demonstrate solar charging as an alternative, renewable energy source for the expanding Electric Vehicle market.
Continue readingDOE Finalizes Loan Guarantee to Support World’s Largest Wind Energy Project
845-Megawatt Wind Power Facility Will Create Hundreds of Jobs and Avoid Over 1.2 Million Tons of Carbon Dioxide Annually. The Caithness Shepherds Flat wind farm will use 338 GE 2.5xl wind turbines.
Continue readingInvenergy Power Purchase Agreements With ComEd and Ameren Illinois to Supply Wind and Solar Power to Illinois
20-Year Agreements Will Create Illinois Jobs, Help State Meet Its Renewable Portfolio Standard.
Continue readingBryce Overlooks Another Convenient Truth
Bryce conveniently forgets to mention that our government’s permanent subsidies for fossil fuel generation greatly outweigh the small, short-lived incentives provided for wind energy.
Continue readingFrance’s Reunion island aims for zero CO2
France’s fifth largest wind power producer Aerowatt launched a 3.85 megawatt-wind farm on the small cyclone-prone French Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Nissan Leaf gets its first U.S. sale
The first person in the United States who ordered an all-electric, lithium ion batteries powered Nissan Leaf electric car will be the first to get one.
Continue readingTens of Thousands of Layoffs in American Wind Energy Seen at Stake in Tax Extender Package
The 1603 tax investment credit saved 55,000 jobs in wind power, as estimated by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Overall employment has reached 85,000 in the American wind energy industry.
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