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Wind turbines transportation: communication is key
Another area where the trend toward larger wind turbines and components is driving the need for communications is rail transportation.
Continue readingTesla-TMC ‘RAV4 EV’ Concept Debuts at LA Show
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the debut of the “RAV4 EV” concept, an electric vehicle it is developing jointly with Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla).
Continue readingFirst Wind Marks the Start of Construction on Milford II Wind Farm Project
Company holds event in Milford, Utah to commemorate the 102 MW expansion, the completion of a long-term wind power purchase agreement and closing in construction financing.
Continue readingNew Solutions for Lithium-Ion Battery Packs
The Composites Division of Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics (SGPPL) recently introduced ProtectION?, designed to protect lithium-ion cells from hazards that can negatively affect battery performance.
Continue readingFirst Wind to Host Groundbreaking Ceremony for Milford Wind Power Expansion
First Wind will host a ceremony to celebrate the beginning of construction of the 102 MW expansion of the company?s Milford Wind energy project.
Continue readingGE wind turbines to power 88 MW Canadian wind farm
GE will deliver 55 of its 1.6 MW wind turbines to Suncor Energy for wind power projects in Alberta, Canada.
Continue readingAlstom and BrightSource Energy step up Concentrating Solar Power partnership
Alstom and BrightSource Energy announced a business partnership agreement to provide solar thermal power plants in particular in the Mediterranean ring and Africa.
Continue readingChina BAK Powers Chery?s New Electric Vehicles Launched in November 2010
Chery also presented four other new Electric Cars powered by China BAK?s lithium-ion phosphate batteries, including Ruilin X1, Chery A5, Ruilin G5 and an additional model of its M1 series.
Continue readingTwo wind energy farms to be built in western Guizhou (China)
The two wind power plants are scheduled to be put into operation in the second half of 2011.
Continue readingKorea to invest in wind energy in Pakistan
Wind energy is making headway into Pakistan as 23 companies have shown interest in setting up wind power generation projects in the country.
Continue readingWind energy in Quebec: $10 billion in new investments and thousands of jobs
Currently Quebec has 663 MW of installed wind energy capacity, generating enough electricity to satisfy the needs of approximately 230,000 homes.
Continue readingNamibian United Africa, Korean Midland and Sojitz Corp to build 44 MW wind power plant in Namibia
The wind turbines should be feeding electricity into the national grid by 2013, increasing the southern African country’s power capacity by more than 5 percent.
Continue readingLa Rioja signs contract with IMPSA to expand the Arauco Wind Farm
IMPSA signed a contract with the government of the Province of La Rioja to double wind power capacity of the Arauco Wind Farm to a total of 50 MW.
Continue readingNissan Announces Partnership to Advance Electric Vehicles in Atlanta
Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) announced that it is entering into an agreement with Clean Cities-Atlanta (CC-A) to advance zero-emission mobility by promoting the development of electric vehicles.
Continue readingPortland General Electric Reports Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results
?PGE is proud to have completed Biglow Canyon Wind Farm – one of the largest wind energy projects in the Pacific Northwest – on time and under budget.?
Continue readingScientific American overstates wind power land needs
A recent article from the Scientific American Web site dramatically overstates the amount of land that would be needed for wind energy to provide 20% of U.S. electricity needs.
Continue readingNo waffling as Belgians say ?yes? to wind power
In a kingdom frequently divided by disagreement over matters political and beyond, it is heartening to see wind energy getting a resounding ?yes? vote.
Continue readingUnion Ironworkers Prepare for ‘Green’ Jobs With Specialized Wind Turbine Training
Organization provides training to empower erectors leading a new generation of energy-industry construction.
Continue readingU.S. approves world’s biggest concentrating solar power project
Record of Decision From Bureau of Land Management Paves Way to Start of Construction of the World’s Largest Concentrating Solar Power Facility.
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