While in many parts of the world wind energy is becoming a popular energy source, until recently there was no global online marketplace for used wind turbines in this relatively young market.
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Hawaii – Deal for Lanai wind energy project
The combined price of 21 cents per kwh for electricity from a 200-megawatt wind turbines facility, including the transmission costs, would be on par with the 21.8 cents per kwh HECO has agreed.
Continue readingChina wind energy firm set for $1.4 billion IPO
Sinovel told that it would use the proceeds of its IPO to expand wind power installed capacity and beef up its research and development capability for 6-megawatt (MW) wind turbines.
Continue readingIncreased wind energy is expected to be part of Turkey?s future
Turkey added that 343 MW of new wind power was installed in 2009, bringing total wind farm capacity up to 801 MW. An additional 500 MW of wind turbines was expected to be installed in 2010.
Continue readingElectric cars not accessible in next five years
But they do think that the market for electric cars will be the fastest growing sector in the market. Carmakers are investing in electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries to reduce carbon emissions.
Continue readingHiked wind energy production in Sweden
China’s ZPMC may set up wind power factory in Sweden. During 2010 Sweden produced one third more wind power than the year before. A total of 289 new wind turbines helped produce 2,000 megawatts.
Continue readingDominion Virginia Power includes Bluestone River Wind Farm
Dominion Virginia Power includes the proposed wind turbines in Tazewell County. Construction of the 585-megawatt wind energy plant began in 2008.
Continue readingChina – Wind energy complaint is rejected
The United States on Wednesday accused China of illegally subsidizing the production of wind power equipment and asked for talks at the WTO, the first step towards filing a trade case.
Continue readingUK reveals soaring wind power capacity records
Wind energy was shown to be the massive growth area, with this form of renewable energy rising by 36.9 percent year-on-year.
Continue readingMunich Re Invests in German Wind Energy Plants
Munich Re said it will acquire 40 wind turbines in 11 wind farm plants that will have an overall output of 73 megawatts.
Continue readingU.S. Invests $1.45 Billion To Build Concentrating Solar Power Plant In Arizona
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.
Continue readingEnercon 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.
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