The wind power facility includes a radar system that detects large flocks of migratory birds. This wind energy plant comprises the Penascal I and Penascal II wind farms and has installed capacity of 404 MW.
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Vestas introduces the V112-3.0 MW wind turbines to the Chinese offshore wind power market
Vestas China is proud to once again co-sponsor Offshore Wind China 2010 in Shanghai and to participate in China?s development of offshore wind energy.
Continue readingTesla at World Innovation Summit in Barcelona June 15-17
Tesla Motors is debuting at the World Innovation Summit, and the world’s leading electric vehicle company will be offering test drives for the media and prospective customers throughout the June 15-17 conference.
Continue readingIberdrola to build wind power plant in Ikervár (Hungary)
Iberdrola has decided to build 14 wind turbines on its wind farm located near Ikervár (W Hungary). Iberdrola originally planned to set up 24 wind turbines with a total capacity of 40 MW.
Continue readingProblems found in China’s wind energy
China was the world’s largest wind energy market in 2009, more than doubling its wind farm capacity from 12.2 gigawatts in 2008 to 25.8 GW in 2009.
Continue readingWestern US has great wind power and solar energy potential
According to a report by NREL, solar and wind energy could meet in 2017 – 35% of electricity demand in five states without any further investment in new infrastructure.
Continue reading1,000 wind turbine landmark reached By Zoë Casey
EWEA?s campaign to support the development of wind energy across Europe reached a new high this week: over 1,000 wind turbines have now been adopted by citizens across Europe.
Continue readingEner1 Agrees to Joint Venture with Wanxiang
Ener1, Inc. (Nasdaq: HEV) signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) for a new joint venture with the electric car division of Wanxiang, the largest ‘tier one’ auto parts producer in China.
Continue readingHoneywell secures $27.3 Million Grant From U.S. DOE to produce lithium-ion batteries for electric cars
Honeywell Secures $27.3 Million Grant From U.S. Department of Energy to Produce Critical Battery Material. Grant to help establish domestic supply of LiPF6, key material for all lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingIowa innovation and leadership moving wind energy toward next stage of transmission frontier
With 14 percent of Iowa’s in-state energy produced by wind energy, the state is looking to make significant strides in transmission infrastructure policy as the industry matures in the United States.
Continue readingReStore Energy Systems Exhibits at AWEA WINDPOWER
ReStore Energy Systems, a new division of Exide Technologies (Nasdaq:XIDE) will make its first market appearance at the American Wind Energy Association’s WINDPOWER® Conference and Exhibition.
Continue readingMortenson Building Nine New Wind Power Projects Throughout U.S. and Canada
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.
Continue readingStationary energy storage
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 readingRemarks by TMC President Akio Toyoda at the Joint Press Conference with Tesla Motors
Tesla and Toyota agreed on a partnership including such areas as the development of electric vehicles. In addition, Toyota has decided to invest in Tesla.
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 readingGlobal Solar Energy Market Bright After Tumultuous 2009
After experiencing its best year in 2008, the world solar panel market — comprised of the photovoltaic, solar thermal and concentrating solar power market sectors — suffered through a tumultuous 2009.
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 readingObama pushes tougher fuel standards for US cars
This will promote advanced vehicle technology, such as plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and all electric vehicles, Obama said.
Continue readingPSB Approves CVPS, GMP Wind Energy Contracts
The Vermont Public Service Board has approved new wind power contracts for Vermont’s two largest utilities.
Continue readingPSE to Start Construction on Lower Snake River Wind Power Project
Washington?s renewable-energy industry received a significant boost today when Puget Sound Energy announced the start of construction on Phase I of the Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project in Garfield County.
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