The Renewable Energy Groups of Minneapolis-based Mortenson Construction is currently building nine new wind energy projects throughout the United States and Canada, all of which are expected to come on-line in 2010.
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Corvus Energy will spotlight its proprietary technology at the International Tug & Salvage (ITS 2010) Conference May 17-21 at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver, B.C.
Continue readingThe electric bicycle industry in China: more than 22 million units last year
Developments in the electric bicycle industry in China over the last decade have dramatically impacted lithium investors, as production has grown from a few thousand less than 10 years ago, to more than 22 million units.
Continue readingWind to Power System Announces Opening of a New U.S-based Office
Wind to Power System S.L., a leading provider of systems that integrate renewable power into the electric grid, announced that it will open a new U.S-based office in San Diego, California.
Continue readingTesla Motors Announces Factory in Silicon Valley (Northern California)
Tesla Motors has purchased the former NUMMI factory in Fremont, California, where it will build the Model S sedan and future Tesla electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingCape Verde: Loan of EUR 15 Million to Cabeólica Wind Power Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, through its private sector window, approved on Wednesday, 19 May 2010 in Tunis a senior loan of EUR 15 million to Cabeólica wind energy project.
Continue readingCalifornia ISO Board Approves Two Ways to Green the Grid
The California ISO Board of Governors today approved two key changes that will help integrate renewable generating resources like wind energy, solar power and geothermal onto the power grid faster and more efficiently.
Continue readingLinamar and NCB Lohmann Form Strategic Alliance to Pursue Wind Turbines Components in North America
Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) and German-based NCB Lohmann GmbH announced that they have formed a strategic alliance to pursue wind turbines components for customers in North America.
Continue readingMerkel’s aim is to have 1 million electric vehicles by 2020
Merkel, who has set a goal of 1 million electric cars on German roads by 2020, is leading an attempt to accelerate German research and development into the industry.
Continue readingElectra to Build Wind Farm in Bulgaria
Spanish energy holding Electra plans to build a 100 MW wind energy plant in Bulgaria and has already bought 5000 decares of land.
Continue readingEurope?s offshore wind power industry keeps getting positive feedback
Siemens Energy announced it anticipates investments in the ?high double-digit million range? for a new production plant it intends to build in Britain for offshore wind turbines in order to meet growing demand.
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.
Continue readingXunta, Citroën y Fenosa se alían para potenciar el vehículo eléctrico
La Consellería de Industria crea una comisión de electromovilidad con el sector privado para diseñar la infraestructura de recarga.
Continue readingRe-Xurde 2010 garantizará el nuevo concurso eólico de la Xunta
El Plan re-Xurde 2010 impulsado por la Consellería de Economía e Industria garantizará la “viabilidad técnica” de los proyectos eólicos que se estructurarán en Galicia en 10 zonas eléctricas.
Continue readingGalicia: La Xunta concederá 2.325 megavatios
El conselleiro de Economía, Javier Guerra, informó al Consello de la Xunta del Plan re-Xurde Eólico 2010, cuyas bases para la adjudicación de los 2.325 MW serán publicadas en el Diario oficial de Galicia (DOG).
Continue readingLa Xunta sacará a concurso antes de un mes 2.300 MW eólicos
Alberto Núñez Feijóo aseguró que el concurso público se realizará con “plenas garantías de objetividad, transparencia y seguridad jurídica”.
Continue readingBlueMobility prevé instalar en Galicia 15.000 puntos de recarga para vehículos eléctricos en 7 años
La empresa gallega se presenta en sociedad con la intención de poner en marcha una red “inteligente” que va más allá de “simples enchufes”.
Continue readingGalicia: La Xunta ha ingresado 22,3 millones el por canon eólico y licitará 2.300 MW
Esta cantidad corresponde al pago de 121 de los 125 parques eólicos que hay en Galicia y merced a la ley aprobada el pasado diciembre en el Parlamento gallego, que introdujo la figura de un canon.
Continue readingLa Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) promoverá un recurso de inconstitucionalidad contra el canon
El Parlamento gallego aprobó ayer ley eólica con la que se anula el polémico concurso convocado por el bipartito por el que se repartieron la pasada legislatura 2.300 megavatios.
Continue readingLa Asociación Eólica de Galicia recurrirá el canon eólico
La asamblea general de la Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) acordó encargar un estudio jurídico a Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), que en un primer análisis del anteproyecto ya ha detectado posibles ilegalidades.
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