EDF Renewable Energy today announced it has executed a Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA) with General Electric (GE) for up to 200 megawatts of wind turbine generators. The agreement covers the supply of GE 1.85 MW models for U.S. wind projects beginning construction in 2013.
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GE introduces 2.5-120, the world’s most efficient high-output wind turbine
GE (NYSE: GE) announced the 2.5-120, the world’s most efficient high-output and the first brilliant wind turbine. The 2.5-120 is the first wind turbine to bring together world-class efficiency and power output at low wind speed sites, capturing a 25 percent increase in efficiency and a 15 percent increase in power output compared to GE’s … Continue reading GE introduces 2.5-120, the world’s most efficient high-output wind turbine
Continue readingRenewable energy outpacing the installed nuclear power capacity
In 2010, for the first time, installed capacity of wind energy (197 gigawatts), biomass (65 GW), and solar power (43 GW) reached 385 GW, outpacing the installed nuclear power capacity of 375 GW prior to Fukushima.
Continue readingThe EV Cup, the world’s first circuit race series exclusively featuring electric vehicles
The EV Cup, the world’s first circuit race series exclusively featuring zero-emission electric cars with lithium ion batteries, unveiled plans for the launch of its inaugural 2011 season.
Continue readingIPOdesktop Releases Analyst Report on Here Enterprises
Here Enterprises is developing wind energy projects which co-locate wind farms with commercial businesses in order to maximize cashflow for each wind farm.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles commissions a 79.2 MW wind farm in Turkey
Located in the northern Aegean region in the Manisa and Balýkesir provinces, Soma I wind farm, which was commissioned in successive tranches, comprises 88 wind turbines supplied by Enercon.
Continue readingApproved funding for 188 MW of wind power in Brazil
The National Bank for Economic and Social Development granted a $318 million funding for 7 wind farm plants in the state of Rio Grande do Norte
Continue readingAsif Ansari takes the helm of Canadian startup Morgan Solar
MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce that Asif Ansari, former CEO of Los Angeles based eSolar, Inc., has taken the position of Chief Executive Officer at Toronto startup Morgan Solar.
Continue readingXcel Energy Releases Promising Results from Wind-to-Battery Project
Xcel Energy today released preliminary results from its wind-to-battery storage project in Minnesota, and the bottom line is — the technology works.
Continue readingDuPont Launches Energain? Separators for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries
Nanofiber-based Separators will Help Generate More Power and Longer Battery Life for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingU.S. winning race to bottom on renewable energy By Anyah Dembling
With the Senate considering a stripped-down energy bill that does not at this point include a Renewable Electricity Standard, the time for action is now, this minute.
Continue readingSmart Grid Investment to Peak at $35.8 Billion in 2013
These initiatives are designed to improve the reliability of the electrical grid, reduce costs for utilities, and prepare the grid for the integration of renewable energy and electric vehicles.
Continue readingA-Power to Report Financial Results on June 10, 2010
A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) announced the Company will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010, before the market opens on Thursday, June 10, 2010.
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