The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) expressed its disappointment with the Ontario government?s decision to pause offshore wind farm developments.
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Here Enterprises Upgrades Facilities to Increase Revenue at Cycle Ranch
Here Enterprises Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: HRTE), a growing developer of wind energy, is undergoing renovations of its wholly-owned Cycle Ranch Motocross Park subsidiary.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt Electric Vehicles Begin Arriving at Dealerships
Electric Car with Extended Range is Driving Force Behind Increased Showroom Traffic.
Continue readingDomestic charging points for electric vehicles have been installed in homes in the north east of England
The first domestic charging points for electric cars with lithium ion batteries have been installed in homes in the north east of England.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Turbines Market Will Reach $73.5 Billion by 2015
Pro-wind regulatory environment for wind power projects and increase in utility scale wind energy generation farms have put the world at 159 GW installed wind farm capacity at the end of 2009.
Continue readingAMSC to Supply D-VAR Solution to Nordex UK
American Superconductor (AMSC) declared that it has received a number of wind energy orders for its proprietary D-VAR reactive compensation solution for wind power plants in the UK.
Continue readingGE Capital, NRG Energy, ConocoPhillips, Form JV
Three major American energy corporations are joining forces to become the premier investor and commercial collaboration partner for emerging and innovative energy technology companies.
Continue readingICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability USA Applauds President Obama?s State of the Union Address
President Obama made some significant announcements: 80 percent of America?s electricity should come from clean energy by 2035; America should have one million electric vehicles on the road by 2015.
Continue readingAcciona Energy Introduces U.S. and Canada Avian and Bat Protection Plan
Plan Promotes Environmental Responsibility Within Wind Energy Industry.
Continue readingLithuania is on the verge of a second wind power boom
Lithuania is on the verge of a second wind energy boom. A relative late comer to the wind power scene, the country gained its first wind farms in 2006 with 42 MW installed over the course of that year.
Continue readingUS solar power is poised for $100bn growth surge
Rapidly declining equipment costs combined with stronger government support have set the stage for explosive growth in the US solar energy market (Concentrating Solar Power and PV) over the next decade.
Continue readingWind power Vestas Towers America, Inc., celebrates grand opening with U.S. Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar
New Wind Towers Factory in Pueblo, Colorado ? the World?s Largest ? Officially Opens for Business.
Continue readingWorld’s largest wind farm: Thanet officially open
Around 250 distinguished guests, invited by Vattenfall Wind Power, yesterday marked the official opening of the 300MW Thanet Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Kent with a boat trip and a ministerial visit.
Continue readingSolar Roadways – Let?s pave roads with photovoltaic panels instead of asphalt
This technique has an enormous potential. Only in the United States, for instance, the total surface of roads, highways and open parking lots is estimated in over 100,000 square kilometres.
Continue readingMeskwaki Nation Selects WPCS for Wind Power Project
WPCS International has announced that it has been awarded a contract from the Meskwaki Nation for a renewable wind energy project.
Continue readingFisker Karma plug-in hybrid at Paris Motor Show
Fisker Automotive, the California manufacturer of elegantly designed, premium plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, will debut the first factory-built Karma at the 2010 Paris Motor Show.
Continue readingThe ZERO Race Continues, Around the World in 80 days with Zero Emission Vehicles
The ZERO Race has travelled 28 days and 9500 km. This marks the completion of a third of the entire journey of an 80-day journey around the world with 100% electric vehicles.
Continue readingEnel Green Power operates new wind farm in France
The wind energy has a capacity of 24 MW (12, 2 MW wind turbines) and is the second largest operated by Enel Green Power in France.
Continue readingQuantum Awarded $30 Million Contract for the Fisker Karma electric car
Under this first-release production purchase order, Quantum will supply components and systems to support the early vehicle builds that will ramp up to production volumes in 2011.
Continue readingCheaper, Better Solar Photovoltaic Cell Is Full of Holes
A new low-cost etching technique developed at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory can put a trillion holes in a silicon wafer the size of a compact disc.
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