RWE Innogy has awarded Aker Solutions yard in Verdal, Aker Verdal AS, an EPC-contract for supply of 48 steel jackets and piles for the Offshore Wind Farm Nordsee Ost project in the North Sea.
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Frost & Sullivan Recognises Lithium Balance’s Development of an Inventive Battery Management System for Lithium Cells
Frost & Sullivan recognises LiTHIUM BALANCE Battery Management Systems A/S with the ‘2009 European Automotive Powertrain New Product Innovation Award’.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Partners with the Wellington City Council (New Zealand) for electric vehicles
The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the city of Wellington in New Zealand have formed a partnership to explore the development of a Zero Emission Electric Vehicles program.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Day is celebrated in Canada on the northern shores of Lake Erie
Organised to celebrate the second annual Global Wind Day, the tour was proudly hosted by the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA).
Continue readingTesla Roadster Reaches China
A Tesla Roadster traveling around the world has arrived at the Great Wall of China, the most iconic cultural landmark of the eight-month road trip.
Continue readingNRG Energy Completes Acquisition of South Trent Wind Farm
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has completed the purchase of the South Trent wind farm near Sweetwater, Texas. The 101 megawatt (MW) wind farm, which came online in January 2009, consists of 44 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines
Continue reading10 Percent of World’s Wind Power
Company Reaches Milestone by Shipping Enough Product for 15,000 Megawatts of Wind Energy. Thousands of Wind Turbines Currently Operated by AMSC?s Electrical Components and Control Systems.
Continue readingPort is celebrating £50 million storage deal with Subocean
Bosses at Great Yarmouth’s £50m outer harbour are celebrating after they signed a major contract with a leading offshore wind energy company.
Continue readingSiemens to connect offshore wind farms via HVDC link
Erlangen, Germany, A consortium of Siemens Energy and Prysmian Powerlink has received a wind power order worth more than EUR500 million from the German transmission grid company transpower.
Continue readingTHINK and the BBC lead a convoy of Electric vehicles through Oslo
From Norway, the BBC Electric Ride team will drive their THINK City into Sweden, Austria, Germany, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and others along the way before returning to London.
Continue readingGM plans to focus on electric cars
Toyota, Volkswagen and China’s BYD Automobile, are expanding output of hybrid and electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries as China promotes electric cars.
Continue readingPorous Power Announces Agreement with Chisso to Develop New Separators for the Japanese Lithium-Ion Battery Market
U.S.-based Porous Power Technologies, LLC and Japan-based Chisso Corporation are teaming to produce new variants of the award-winning SYMMETRIX® battery separators for use in electric cars batteries.
Continue readingJOGMEC to Invest $4,000,000 in American Lithium Minerals’ Borate Hills Project
American Lithium Minerals announces that Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has agreed to invest $4,000,000 in the Borate Hills Project to be a Joint Venture Partner in the Project.
Continue readingAMSC and Hyundai Heavy Industries Expand Wind Power Alliance
The 5 MW wind turbines design will be jointly developed by HHI and AMSC’s wholly-owned AMSC Windtec subsidiary.
Continue readingABB to build smart grid in Helsinki
ABB will work on a joint development project with Helsingin Energia, a public utility in the Finnish capital, Helsinki, and Nokia Siemens Networks to design and install a large-scale smart grid in Helsinki.
Continue readingPresident Obama visits Photovoltaic company Solyndra
President Barack Obama visited the home of tubular thin-film photovoltaics: CIGS manufacturer Solyndra?s production fab and the construction site where the company?s Fab 2 is being built on Kato Road in Fremont, CA.
Continue readingSolar power for Europe from North Africa
North Africa has the potential to become a significant exporter of electricity to Europe from solar energy projects according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Continue readingMichelin and PSA Peugeot Citroën are putting the motor vehicles of the future on the road
For the first time the Peugeot BB1, a small city electric car driven by Michelin?s revolutionary motorised wheel technology, will be tested in real-life driving conditions.
Continue readingPainesville (Ohio) Announces First-of-Its-Kind Municipal-Scale Wind Power Project
The City of Painesville, Ohio, has decided to move forward with a groundbreaking municipal-scale wind energy project, according to NexGen Energy Partners, LLC.
Continue readingRisø To Take Part In EU project Aimed At Increasing The Use Of Wind Energy
The EU is now launching the TWENTIES Project. The project is to advance the development and implementation of new technologies that will make it possible to increase the use of wind power in Europe significantly.
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