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Siemens Acquires Stake in the Concentrating Solar Power Company Semprius
Semprius, Inc., is commercializing concentrated solar energy Photovoltaic (HCPV) modules for commercial, institutional and large-scale utility power generation in sunny climates.
Continue readingNuvve – Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) in Denmark
As Denmark is currently the country which profits the most from wind energy, Nuvve, the company that created the vehicle-to-grid (V2G) system, has announced that it will start using Denmark?s electric vehicles.
Continue readingEU 45% renewable energy target for 2030 must be set now
A 45% renewable energy target for 2030 would create the future policy-stability the green energy sector the needs, was one of the main messages emerging from last night?s public debate on EU energy policy post-2020.
Continue readingSiemens to invest EUR150 million to expand wind power business
Two new R&D centers will strengthen wind energy technology leadership. The investments in our new R&D Centers will strengthen our leading position in wind turbines technology for wind farm.
Continue readingPattern Energy Begins Construction on Nevada’s First Wind Energy Plant
Spring Valley wind farm will create 225 jobs and generate enough wind energy to power 45,000 homes with 66 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingFirst Wind Celebrates Commercial Operations at Milford II Wind Farm
Community and local leaders gather at ribbon-cutting event for 102 MW wind power plant and to honor local student recipients of the 2011 First Wind Scholars.
Continue readingReinventing rechargeable batteries for electric cars
University of Leicester researchers are spearheading the development of a novel type of sustainable zinc-based rechargeable battery for electric vehicles (EV) and hybrid EVs.
Continue reading3,000 Electric Vehicles Kandi in Jinhua, China
The pilot program in Jinhua uses Kandi’s KD5010 electric cars to promote household use of electric vehicles using the “Express Change” battery model.
Continue readingBonneville Power Administration violated the Federal Power Act in taking wind energy off the grid
Contracts cannot be broken for wind power or anything else. BPA, a government-owned monopoly, cannot play by different rules and shred contracts with private companies.
Continue readingTwo wind power plants open in Scotland
ScottishPower Renewables has invested more than £1 billion in wind energy over the last decade and estimates that more than 2,000 people have been employed in the construction and management of its wind farms.
Continue readingSuryachakra Pow – MoU with SunBorne and Citadel for establishing 5 MW Concentrating Solar Power
Suryachakra Power has entered into a MOU for establishing a 5 MW Concentrated Solar Thermal Power project in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Continue readingAfter five years, Atlantic City wind turbines are still a tourist draw
The wind farm and a solar power array at the site generate 60 percent of the electricity used by the treatment plant, saving the equivalent of 24,000 barrels of oil a year.
Continue readingGoogle Makes its Biggest Investment in Solar Energy
Google is no stranger to solar power, but on Tuesday it announced its largest investment in the alternative energy source to date?a $280 million placement in solar thermal provider SolarCity.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Ford Transit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel recently committed to having one million electric cars on German roads by 2020.
Continue readingGujarat to start generating 100 MW solar power in 6 months
Gujarat was first state to set up a separate department of Climate Change and announce a Solar Energy Policy way back in 2001.
Continue readingWind energy plant in Praia, Cape Verde, to start operating in August
Lopes, who was speaking on the sidelines of a visit to the port of Praia to receive the 11 wind turbines, noted that the wind farm would produce around 110 gigawatts (GW) of wind power per year.
Continue readingEleven Offshore Wind Power Companies Express Interest In New Jersey Coast
11 wind farm developers submit proposals to construct wind turbines off coast.
Continue readingThe Treasury puts a halt to the entire solar industry in Israel
The entire system was called into question by the Finance Ministry in February, when it used a regularly scheduled review of the 2009 law.
Continue readingIndia’s solar energy capacity to surge
Wind energy has added 2,000 MW to the National Grid, but solar power has added a measly 40 MW till now. If all goes according to plan, India’s solar power capacity will grow six-fold to touch 300 MW.
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