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Saudi Arabia looking to invest in solar power
Saudi Arabia announced that it would be looking to develop its solar energy, geothermal energy and wind energy sectors.
Continue readingChina?s largest wind farm developer places 48 MW wind energy order with Vestas
Vestas has signed its first wind power order in 2011 with China Longyuan Power Group for 48 MW. The order consists of 24 wind turbines V80-2.0 MW which will be installed in Fujian.
Continue readingWind energy in France – Largest wind farm now on line
With 30 N100/2500 wind turbines and a total wind power capacity of 75 MW, the Germinon wind farm located to the west of Paris is currently the largest Nordex wind farm in France.
Continue readingAlstom invests an additional $75m in BrightSource Energy to strengthen its position in concentrated solar energy
Alstom?s expertise in steam turbine technology together with its integrated plant solutions will complement BrightSource?s Concentrating Solar Power technology to offer highly efficient solar thermal power plants.
Continue readingU.S. ranks No. 1 in geothermal energy production
A total of 43 states have companies involved in geothermal power development operations. The total installed capacity of the U.S. is approximately 3,102 MW, enough to power over 2 million homes.
Continue readingMinnesota Power wind energy plan
Minnesota Power has made an announcement of its plan to increase the wind farm portfolio by further 105 MW of wind energy in the North Dakota during the year 2012.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Sales to Cross the 1 Million Mark by 2015
As many automakers move into the plug-in electric car market, they will find they are competing with a wide range of competitive options and brand loyalty.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas V164-7.0 MW wind turbines
Lowering the cost of wind power in relation to offshore wind farm plants is essential for the industry. The offshore wind farm market is set to really take off over the coming years.
Continue readingWind energy – We’re number … 3??
Not much of a cheer, is it? But, that’s the word from the Pew Charitable Trusts, which reported recently that the U.S. dropped another place, to third, in clean-energy investment in 2010.
Continue readingNew hybrid and electric vehicles in Manhattan
The two types of electric vehicles to be used in New York City by DHL Express are being manufactured in the U.S. by Azure Dynamics.
Continue readingSiemens receives wind energy order for direct drive wind turbines in North Dakota
Siemens Energy has been awarded another wind energy order from Minnesota Power for 35 3-megawatt (MW) SWT-3.0-101 direct drive wind turbines for its Bison 2 wind farm near Center, North Dakota.
Continue readingWind power is ready to step up, by Denise Bode, AWEA CEO
Wind turbines accounted for 35% of new generating capacity installed in the U.S., and wind farm plants will produce nearly as much electricity as 10 nuclear power plants. Wind energy could supply 20% of U.S..
Continue readingEndesa and Mitsubishi envisages the roll-out of a fleet of 200 electric vehicles
A fleet of 200 electric cars with lithium ion batteries will be rolled out while 220 standard recharging points and a further 16 rapid charge points will be installed.
Continue readingWind farm to be established in Sri Lanka
LVL Energy Fund (Private) Limited, a Sri Lankan Energy firm is reportedly planning to build a wind energy plant in Kalpitiya peninsula.
Continue readingWind Energy Gamesa Exporter of the Year
Gamesa will export 51 wind turbines for a wind farm in Honduras backed by financing from Ex-Im Bank.
Continue readingNissan Canada announced pricing for the electric vehicles Nissan LEAF
Nissan Canada announced pricing for the all-new electric cars Nissan LEAF, the world’s first affordable, mass-marketed electric car made with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas launches next generation of offshore wind turbines (7 MW)
Construction of the first V164-7.0 MW wind power prototypes is expected in Q4 2012. Serial production is set to begin in Q1 2015.
Continue readingWind energy could bring many benefits to Africa
The fact that wind power uses no water is good news for this water-stressed continent. 97% of the continent?s total wind farm installations are located in Egypt (550 MW), Morocco (286 MW) and Tunisia (114 MW).
Continue readingEDF EN Canada Contracts Wind Energy PPA with Hydro-Québec
The agreements are signed for two community wind power projects with a total power production capability of 49.2 MW.
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