As part of the wind energy project, Finnish wind power know-how and standards will also be developed to meet the requirements of wind farm in cold climate areas.
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Resource potential for wind energy
A growing number of global wind resource assessments have demonstrated that the world?s technical potential for wind power exceeds current global electricity production.
Continue readingWind energy REpower to supply 44 MW wind farm in Italy
REpower will deliver 13 3.4M104 wind turbines to San Marco in Lamis, a 44 megawatt (MW) wind farm situated north-east of Foggia.
Continue readingSolar thermal and and concentrating solar power barometer
Total concentrated solar energy plant electrical capacity in the EU at the end of 2010: 638.4 MW.
Continue readingThe Wind Energy Industry in India
According to official estimates, the country?s total wind energy resource amounts to 48 GW of installed wind farm capacity, but some experts think that this figure is on the conservative side.
Continue readingJuhl completes $42 million Adams Wind Energy Project
The wind farm includes 12 wind turbines. The wind power project incorporates one of Juhl Wind’s “Community Wind” based structures in which ownership is shared with the local residents.
Continue readingSAE International Develops Standards for Lithium Ion Battery
There’s no doubt lithium-ion battery technology will continue to play a vital role in the electric vehicles of the future.
Continue readingIndia’s solar mission awards projects worth 620 MW to 37 companies
The Indian government has awarded concentrating solar power projects totalling 620 MW to 37 companies that took part in a recent auction.
Continue readingNREL Principal Scientist Joins SkyFuel
At SkyFuel, Gary Jorgensen will be continuing the development of an abrasion resistant coating for ReflecTech, and contributing to the optical design of advanced concentrators.
Continue readingEnviroMission Solar Tower Fits Arizona Bill
EnviroMission’s Solar Tower technology fits the bill of new rules to promote renewable energy, including concentrating solar power, in the State of Arizona.
Continue readingGM India plans to showcase electric vehicles next year
General Motors India is strengthening its base in the country and will showcase an electric car with lithium ion batteries next year, its President and Managing Director, Karl Slym announced.
Continue readingChina is racing on the wings of wind power
According to an Industrial Association of renewable energy report, China manufactures 2 wind turbines per hour. The installed wind farm capacity is expected to grow from the present 25,800 MW to over 150,000 MW in 2020.
Continue readingVestas receives 128 MW wind power order in California, USA
Vestas has received a 128 MW wind energy order for 24 V90-3MW and 31 V90-1.8MW wind turbines from Sacramento Municipal Utility District, or SMUD, for the Solano 3 wind farm near Rio Vista, California, US.
Continue reading16 Gigawatt of Wind Power added in First Half of 2010
16 Gigawatt of Wind Power added in First Half of 2010. WWEA expects Global Energy Capacity to reach almost 200 Gigawatt in 2010. Further improvements in National and International Policies are necessary.
Continue readingHome & Electric Vehicle Network Standards for CO2 Reduction
The tests and demonstrations will take place in Yokohama city’s Minato Mirai 21 district between November 2010 and March 2011.
Continue readingChinese Wind Energy New Installed Capacity Ranked Top One
By 2010, the wind energy industry has 0.6 million employees on average every 30 minutes to install a wind turbine, and in every 3 wind turbines installed, there are one set in China.
Continue readingCaddo Manufacturing to Announce a New Partnership to Produce Advanced Electric Vehicles
Caddo Manufacturing will announce a new High Tech Manufacturing agreement that could bring over 2,000 jobs to Vivian, Louisiana over the next two years.
Continue readingAzerbaijan gives support to wind power station Yeni Yashma
A wind energy project on construction of Yeni Yashma wind farm in Azerbaijan is to be realized by three stages.
Continue readingLa energía eólica en el mundo creció un 31% y llegó a 158 GW
La tercera parte de la nueva potencia eólica se instaló en China, que ha desbancado a España del tercer puesto y ya está sólo por detrás de EE UU (35,16 GW) y Alemania (25,78 GW).
Continue readingLa energía eólica evitirá el 65% de la reducción de emisiones de CO2 previstas para 2020
La energía eólica evitó en 2008 la emisión de 20 millones de toneladas de CO2 en España, y evitará 50 millones de toneladas de CO2 en 2020, si se alcanzan los 45.000 MW previstos.
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