The grant is to research and develop advanced control systems and integrated innovative sensors that increase energy production and lower the capital cost of offshore wind turbines.
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Wind energy Gamesa wants to grab 15% of the offshore wind power market
Gamesa plans to reach a market share of between 10% and 15% by 2020 in the business of offshore wind farm and wind turbines.
Continue readingSaft America advanced lithium-ion batteries plant opens in Jacksonville
Secretary Steven Chu joined with Saft America to announce the grand opening of the company’s Jacksonville, Florida, factory, which will produce advanced lithium-ion batteries to power electric vehicles.
Continue readingAEP Ohio installs a lithium-ion system
The electricity from wind energy and solar power needs to be used almost immediately, even if those power sources may not really be needed at the time.
Continue readingE.ON presents advanced charging systems for electric vehicles at the IAA fair
From charging units to fast charging stations: E.ON presents advanced charging systems for electric cars with lithium ion batteries at the IAA fair ? Induction charging almost ready for the market.
Continue readingAbengoa closes $1.2 billion financing for the Mojave Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Project
Loan proceeds will be used for the construction of the 280 MW (gross) Mojave concentrated solar energy project, utilizing advanced technology manufactured in America.
Continue readingJapan plans offshore wind energy plant for Fukushima coast
In order to take lead in offshore wind power, we want domestic studies and developments to take place and manufacturers to boost capabilities.
Continue readingBMW is to develop a new brand of electric vehicles exclusive to China
BMW is to develop a new brand of electric cars with lithium ion batteries exclusive to China.
Continue readingEl Paso Electric receives 25MW of renewable energy from two solar power plants
EPE entered into a 25-year agreement to purchase all the power generated from the Center. The Hatch Solar Energy Center uses concentrating solar power photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems, powered by Amonix Inc..
Continue readingGlobal solar power market to reach $75.2 billion by 2016
New solar technology like concentrated solar power (CSP) and the opening of new markets are tipped to become a strong growth engine for solar moving forward, according to a new report.
Continue readingDOE finalizes $852 million loan to support concentrating solar thermal power plant
The Genesis Solar Project is a 250 MW parabolic trough concentrating solar power facility that will increase the nation’s currently installed CSP capacity by about 50 percent.
Continue readingMainstream signs agreement for its 450 MW Scottish offshore wind energy
Mainstream is following a strategic risk diversification policy of investing in both onshore and offshore wind turbines as well as solar power.
Continue readingDOI approves transmission to connect 250 MW California solar power photovoltaic to grid
The plant will use either solar energy photovoltaic (PV) or concentrating solar power photovoltaic (CPV) technology.
Continue readingInterior approves transmission line for 250 MW solar energy in California
Ken Salazar has approved a transmission line that will connect a 250 MW solar energy project to the energy grid. The plant will use either photovoltaic (PV) or concentrating solar power photovoltaic (CPV).
Continue readingAWEA bids farewell to wind power industry icon Britt Theismann
We at AWEA are deeply saddened by the untimely, tragic passing of Britt Theismann. He served this organization and the industry it represents with the highest standards of professionalism and an intense dedication.
Continue readingFoster Wheeler Awarded Two Solar Steam Generator Contracts For Concentrated Solar Thermal Power in Spain
Foster Wheeler has been awarded contracts to supply solar steam generator systems to two separate concentrated solar energy projects in Spain.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Power: Spain to reach 61 solar thermal plants in 2014
Protermosolar announced that Spain can supply all of the electricity it consumes with 4293 square kilometers of concentrated solar energy (CSP) plants, less than 1% of the territory of Spain.
Continue readingSkyFuel plans the construction of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power in Brazil
SkyFuel will bring concentrating solar thermal power to the Brazilian solar energy market, in-cooperation with Braxenergy.
Continue readingDeveloping a smart grid utilizing Electric Vehicles
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation have announced a profile of their joint project for smart grid technology development applying electric cars.
Continue readingFord and SunPower to offer solar power electric vehicles.
Focus Electric car owners drive new, innovative charging and financing models for solar energy with photovoltaic.
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