Chu announced a $1.45 billion loan guarantee has been finalized for Abengoa Solar Inc.?s Solana concentrated solar energy project, the world?s largest parabolic trough concentrating solar power plant.
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Enercon World’s Most Powerful Wind Turbine at Present
Wind energy company Enercon to Participate for first time in the SE European Exhibition on EE & RES in April 2011.
Continue readingTHINK Delivers Its First U.S.-Built Electric Wehicles
Indiana Receives First-in-nation Delivery of Electric Cars with American-made Lithium-ion Batteries for Fleet Use.
Continue readingTunisia-Japan sign MOU in Concentrating Solar Power
Tunisia and Japan penned, on Saturday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU ) for the construction of a 5 Megawatt concentrated solar energy plant connected to a 40 Megawatt-combined cycle power plant.
Continue readingSouthwest Windpower Names Scott W. Brown President
Southwest Windpower, the world?s leading supplier of distributed wind generators, announced that it has hired Scott W. Brown as president and chief operating officer, US Operations.
Continue readingEMCORE Enters Into Agreement to Establish Its Suncore Joint Venture in Huainan, China
Suncore Manufacturing, Development and Distribution Operations to Be Established in Huainan, Anhui Province of China; Suncore Receives Land Grant of 263 Acres and Various Other Incentives.
Continue readingCosts of Generating Electricity with Renewable Generating Technologies
An OECD report compares nuclear, gas, coal and wind energy costs. The executive summary has the LCOE (levelised cost of electricity) of solar photovoltaic at $215 to 600/MWH and Concentrating Solar Power $136-243/MWH.
Continue readingMichigan To Begin Manufacturing Wind Turbines In Saginaw
?Development of the wind energy sector is a key piece of Michigan?s strategy to diversify our economy and create clean energy jobs,? said Governor Granholm.
Continue readingKandi Reports First Pure Electric Vehicle Sales to Consumers in Jinhua City
Kandi Reports First Pure Electric Vehicle Sales to Consumers in Jinhua City in Conjunction With Opening of First “Battery Charging Farm” and “Express Change” Battery Station.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt Canadian Launch Markets Revealed
Chevrolet announced that Montreal, Quebec City, Toronto, Oshawa, Ottawa-Gatineau, Vancouver and Victoria will be the initial launch markets for the electric vehicles Chevrolet Volt in Canada.
Continue readingNew Program Gives Community Wind Projects Access to Leading-Edge Wind Resource Assessment Technology
Second Wind’s turn-key Community Wind Information Service will provide community wind project developers with analysis of wind power potential.
Continue readingLake Turkana Wind Power Plant is linked to growing economic activity
Lake Turkana Wind Power Plant which on completion will be the largest wind farm in sub-Saharan Africa with the capacity to produce 300 MW of electricity.
Continue readingAMD and Coulomb Technologies Help Develop the Burgeoning Electric Vehicle Market in Austin and Silicon Valley
AMD Installs EV Charging Stations at Its Austin, TX Campus and Plans to Install Stations at Silicon Valley Site in 2011.
Continue readingLargest Concentrating Solar Power Facility in the World to Create Over 7,500 Jobs
Blythe is fully permitted for up to four 250 megawatt (MW) plants that together will deliver 1,000 MW of renewable generating capacity to the grid.
Continue readingCuritiba is Latin America?s greenest metropolis
Latin American Green City Index measures sustainability of 17 major cities in eight countries.
Continue readingIndia incentivises electric vehicles
The Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles said it expects electric two-wheeler market to witness 100 per cent growth following a Rs 95-crore incentive package for the remaining part of the 11th Plan.
Continue readingNordex France sells three of its own wind energy projects
The wind farms were set up in 2009 and consist of wind turbines from the 2.5 MW product family. The customers signed Premium service agreements with a term of ten to twelve years.
Continue readingNordex – Wind energy order for 45 MW wind farm in Turkey
The latest wind power order obtained by the Turkish subsidiary of Nordex SE is for the supply of 18 wind turbines for the ?Susurluk? wind farm.
Continue readingIsrael – Solar power is the power of peace
First power purchase agreement for solar energy in Israel signed; Arava Power Company president: “Solar power is the power of peace.”
Continue readingVestas signs wind energy order for 77 MW in Argentina
The wind power order comprises 43 V90-1.8 MW wind turbines for the Rawson I wind farm and Rawson II wind farm both located in the outskirts of Rawson, Chubut province, Argentina.
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