Iberdrola, the Mondragon Group, the Provincial Council of Alava and the Basque Government’s energy agency (EVE) have created a major Basque public-private partnership with the aim of building what will be the largest photovoltaic plant in the Basque Country: EKIENEA. The Basque electricity company has a 75 % stake; the EVE, backed by the Provincial … Continue reading Iberdrola, the Mondragon Group, Álava Regional Council and the EVE join forces to build the largest photovoltaic plant in the Basque Country
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First Combined Wind Power and Solar Energy Facility in North America
Western Wind Energy Corp. – Commercial Operations Begin at First Combined Wind Turbines and Solar Power Facility in North America.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Thermal Power SolarReserve Receives Technology Award
SolarReserve’s molten salt, concentrated solar energy tower technology was successfully demonstrated in California under a US Department of Energy-sponsored pilot project in the late 1990s.
Continue readingWork on the seventh wind farm in Cyprus underway
Work on the seventh wind farm in Cyprus, which will be constructed in the area of Mari in Larnaca district, is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2012.
Continue readingGoogle to finance Alta Wind Energy Center
AWEC will ultimately have a generating capacity of 1,550 megawatts of wind power when completed. Citi and Google will each invest $102 million in the 168 MW Alta V wind farm.
Continue readingCanada Announces Funding for Wind Farm at M’Chigeeng First Nation
At full capacity, the Enercon E-82 wind turbines will generate up to 4,000 kilowatts of clean, renewable electricity. Total wind energy production will be 10 GWh per year.
Continue readingCREZ project powers ahead, aiming to boost Texas wind energy by 83 percent
The CREZ effort aims to make it possible to deliver 18,500 megawatts (MW) of wind power, enough to power the equivalent of some 4.5 million Texas homes–to population centers.
Continue readingChasing the Sun: one-megawatt concentrating photovoltaic solar power facility
CTV opened the one-megawatt concentrating photovoltaic solar energy facility on the tailing site of Chevron Mining Inc’s molybdenum mine in northern New Mexico.
Continue readingSenegal Turn to Solar Energy
In Senegal, growing electricity shortages are forcing more and more people to turn to one of the country’s greatest renewable energy resources, solar power.
Continue readingCalifornia joins Texas in major backing for renewable energy
Good news from California, where a bill requiring utilities to obtain 33% of the electricity they supply from renewable energy sources (wind energy, solar power, geothermal energy, biomass) by 2020.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt Propulsion System Named a Ward’s 10 Best Engine
What sets the Volt apart from other electric vehicles is its ability to operate after the battery’s energy is depleted ? a feature that eliminates the range limitations associated with electric-only vehicles.
Continue readingAn emissions solution: Get technology transfer right
A country that has no idea what its wind energy resource is, for example, or how to develop it, would go to the CTC&N, which could help build the capacity for that country.
Continue readingChina, US face arduous works ahead to cut CO2 emission
China and the United States face “arduous works ahead” in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, a leading Chinese energy expert said.
Continue readingGlasgow to host biggest UK wind energy, wave, tidal conference, 2-4th November 2010
Sponsored principally by ScottishPower Renewables, this year?s event will include key note addresses from Scotland?s First Minister, Alex Salmond and Charles Hendry, UK Minister of State for the Department of Energy.
Continue readingEnova Announces Order from 100 Smith Electric Vehicles
Enova Systems has received an incremental order to deliver 100 electric drive systems to Smith Electric Vehicles (SEV), manufacturer of the all-electric Smith Newton truck.
Continue readingBiFab wins £4m contract to build prototype tidal energy turbine
A Scottish company has won the contract to build one of the world’s most advanced tidal energy turbines.
Continue readingVestas has received two wind power orders in China totaling 74 MW comprising 37 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines
Vestas, the world leader in wind energy, has received two orders totaling 74 MW comprising 37 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines from a major Chinese independent power producer.
Continue readingScottish and Southern and Mitsubishi to work together on wind energy projects
The two companies will explore offshore wind farms, advanced technology for smart electricity grids and electric vehicles, carbon capture and storage and high-efficiency power generation.
Continue readingWestern Wind Energy to cover Windstar financial close legal costs
Western Wind Energy Corp announces that it has closed a Non-Brokered private placement offering (the “PP Offering”) of 2,593,300 units (“Units”) at a price of $1.10 per Unit for gross proceeds of $2,852,630.
Continue readingEVE y Repsol harán una red de recarga de coches eléctricos en Euskadi
En 2011 Euskadi contará con una red de recarga de vehículos eléctricos que permitirá la movilidad dentro de la CAE con este tipo de vehículo eléctrico.
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