Coulomb Technologies today announced that the Smithsonian?s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum has selected their ChargePoint® Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles (EV).
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New electric engine for hybrid vehicles to come from Mercedes-Benz plant in Berlin
Site to take over production of a key technology for the future electric vehicles. Investment of around EUR 40 million in development and production. Historical origins of electric engine construction are in Berlin.
Continue readingKey Issues for New York?s Energy Future
The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has issued its annual update on the challenges facing New York State?s electricity supply and delivery system, ?Power Trends 2010: New York?s Emerging Energy Crossroads.?
Continue readingChevrolet Joins With Con Edison To Promote Electric Transportation In New York
Chevrolet will join with Con Edison as part of a development and demonstration program to introduce electric vehicles to New York City.
Continue readingTonbridge Power Enters Into Second Agreement for Its Project in Montana
Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TBZ) (“Tonbridge” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce it has entered into a second agreement with an Anchor Shipper, Invenergy Wind Development LLC (“Invenergy’).
Continue readingMore transmission lines needed to realize wind power plants
In the near term, companies are opting to harness wind power closer to existing transmission lines, usually near urban areas, to avoid the lengthy and costly process of building new lines.
Continue readingMIT Report Progress on Development for Lithium-Air Batteries
Researchers at MIT have taken a step closer towards a technology that could lead to lightweight batteries with up to three times the energy density of any battery that currently exists.
Continue readingWind power uses a radar for protection of migratory birds
For the first time, a radar system is employed to avoid harming migratory birds, in a Texan wind farm consisting of 118, 2.4 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingVirginia: Offshore Wind Energy Bills Into Law
The Virginia Offshore Wind Coalition Legislative Package Passed the Virginia General Assembly Unanimously.
Continue readingDominion Commends Signing of Legislation Creating Virginia Offshore Wind Authority
Dominion (NYSE: D) commended legislation signed by Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell that establishes the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority.
Continue readingTXU Energy Launches 100% Texas Wind Plans
The new TXU Energy Texas Choice plans offer 100% wind energy purchased from renewable Texas resources.
Continue readingNebraska: Small-Scale Renewable Energy Projects Sought by NPPD
Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is seeking to purchase the energy and environmental attributes from small-scale renewable energy projects, ranging from wind power and solar to methane.
Continue readingThe ?Spanish Study? on Green Jobs and Koch Industries
A report appeared in spring of 2009 called the “Study of the effects on employment of public aid to renewable energy sources” by Gabriel Calzada Alvarez.
Continue readingThe ?Danish Study? on Wind Power and Koch Industries
Just a few months after the “Spanish Study” was released, a similar play was conducted with another study linked to the Koch web.
Continue readingV2G (vehicle-to-grid): Electric vehicles give power back to grid
The V2G concept is that battery, hybrid, and electric vehicles all can send power to the electric grid, power that all three already generate internally.
Continue readingSmith Electric U.S. Taps $22 Million in Funding
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation will receive $32 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to produce all-electric, zero emissions trucks.
Continue readingPresident Obama turns back to energy; can RES be next? By Chris Madison (AWEA)
Obama delivered an energy speech at nearby Andrews Air Force, appearing against a backdrop of a military aircraft, perhaps to emphasize that energy security equals national security.
Continue readingThe Launch of Electric Vehicles Is Commercializing Demand for Lithium
Nissan Motor Co. unveiled its new electric car, the Leaf, which will hit showrooms across the US a month after the GM Volt. Both cars are powered by lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingEnbridge and RES Canada Team Up on 99 MW Greenwich Wind Power Project
Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) and Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES Canada) have entered into an agreement to construct and own a 99-megawatt (MW) wind energy project in Ontario.
Continue readingCommunity Wind Has Big Role in Nation’s 20% Wind Energy Vision
Wind Utility Consultant Tom Wind says a U.S. Department of Energy report has grabbed the attention of policymakers at the federal level.
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