”The first wind turbine is expected to be producing wind power in late February and the whole thing will be functional by April.” TrustPower has resource consent for a 200 MW wind farm.
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Chile accelerates the development of geothermal energy
The Ministry of Energy announced a new contract for the exploitation of 20 geothermal areas by 2012. The tender regards 170 areas, with the goal of increasing to 1,000 MW of geothermal power in the country.
Continue readingElectrovaya Completes Cdn $5 Million Financing
As the global growth in lithium ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage applications accelerates, the Office of the Chairman will focus and build on the opportunities for Electrovaya.
Continue readingSolar Energy Power Doubles In U.S.
The U.S. solar electric industry, including both photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar energy installations, could achieve a milestone by installing a gigawatt of new capacity by the end of 2010.
Continue readingAWA?s Wind Energy Projects Rank High on Canadian Priority List
Twenty Two Degree Wind Power, a 150-MW wind farm located south of Goderich, and Arran Wind Energy, a 115-MW wind turbines located east of Port Elgin, are ranked among the top 700 MW of renewable energy in first-round.
Continue readingMass Megawatts Wind Power to Benefit from Newly Passed Tax Legislation
The wind power industry appreciates the strong support of the American Wind Energy Association and other renewable energy organizations seeking a cleaner environment.
Continue readingBoralex, partnered with two RCMs, is awarded two community wind power project contracts
The La Côte-de-Beaupré community wind farm is located on the Seigneurie de Beaupré land, which is wholly owned by the Séminaire de Québec.
Continue readingSmartphone Users Most Likely to Purchase Electric Vehicles
The industry first Electric Vehicle Study by Zpryme and sponsored by Airbiquity reveals that smartphone users are more likely to purchase electric vehicles (EVs) with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingWestern Wind has Secured Financing of $275 Million for Windstar Wind Farm
Western Wind Energy has closed a $249 million financing for its 120 megawatt (“MW”) Windstar wind power project located in Tehachapi, California.
Continue readingScotland – Offshore wind power summit
Offshore wind energy alone could create as many as 48,000 jobs by 2020 and contribute £7.1 billion to the economy over the next decade.
Continue readingVehicle-to-Grid (V2G) – Global Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2020
V2G, the Next Generation Smart Vehicles-As a smart grid solution for the automobile sector, Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology enables plug-in electric vehicles.
Continue readingHonda Launched Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program
President and CEO, Tetsuo Iwamura, conducting the first public test drive of a Fit EV prototype and an Accord Sedan test vehicle outfitted with a new two-motor plug-in hybrid system.
Continue readingDOE to Fund up to $50 Million to Demonstrate Innovative, Cost-Competitive Solar Energy Technologies
The Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) will serve as a proving ground for cutting-edge solar technologies, such as concentrating solar thermal power and concentrating photovoltaic energy.
Continue readingZAP Begins Project Development on Green City Partnership with Shanghai?s Yangpu District
ZAP signed an MOU agreement with the government of Shanghai’s Yangpu District on November 19th in San Francisco to provide electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas China establishes office in Fujian Province
The opening ceremony held at the new office was celebrated by Vestas? customers and local government representatives, who witnessed this important step for Vestas China in establishing a more regionalized sales setup.
Continue readingKenya – Lake Turkana Wind Power was talking to the World Bank and ATI for the guarantees
Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP), the planned largest wind energy farm in Africa said it was talking to the World Bank and ATI for the guarantees, in addition to its ?in-house solution? that it did not reveal.
Continue readingISO On Background Session to Provide Details of New England Wind Energy Integration Study
Informational Media Briefing to Discuss Study of Impact of Large-Scale Wind Power Development on Power Grid Operations.
Continue readingYour last chance to show your support for wind energy along with 10,000 others
Almost 10,000 people have taken part in the EWEA 2010 campaign by adopting wind turbines or voting for the ones their friends had adopted in order to show their support for wind power.
Continue readingIPOdesktop Releases Analyst Report on Here Enterprises
Here Enterprises is developing wind energy projects which co-locate wind farms with commercial businesses in order to maximize cashflow for each wind farm.
Continue readingWind Works Power Corp: Agreement Signed to Sell 20 MW Joint Venture Wind Energy Project in Germany
Wind Works invested 100,000 Euros in the project in May 2010, and will receive a total of 190,000 Euros over a 12 months period.
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