IBM announced an advanced power and weather modeling technology that will help utilities increase the reliability of renewable energy resources. The solution combines weather prediction and analytics to accurately forecast the availability of wind power and solar energy. This will enable utilities to integrate more renewable energy into the power grid, helping to reduce carbon … Continue reading IBM drives the future of renewable energy with new wind and solar forecasting system
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IBM scientists research concentrated solar radiation power source
To celebrate Earth Day, one of the tech industry’s oldest and most savvy firms — International Business Machines, Inc. (IBM) — announced a joint project with top Swiss research university Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zürich) and Airlight Energy Holdings SA, a Swiss-based solar firm, to develop a better parabolic dish for concentrated solar power. … Continue reading IBM scientists research concentrated solar radiation power source
Continue readingIBM and ESB deliver smart charging system for electric vehicles
The system will manage and support the 1,000 charging points throughout the country. Electric vehicle (EV) users have an RFID card that allows them to use the charging systems. The charging points, whether home, street or service station units, are SIM card equipped for mobile network communications. The charge points can then ensure that the … Continue reading IBM and ESB deliver smart charging system for electric vehicles
Continue readingWind energy project breaks ground in Nevada
Pattern Energy Group LP began construction on the 150 MW Spring Valley Wind Power Project in Nevada with 66 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines, one of the state’s first wind farm projects.
Continue readingBallast Nedam: HLV Svanen Deployed at London Array Wind Energy Plant
At 1,000MW, the wind turbines project is currently the world?s largest consented offshore wind farm.
Continue readinge+ Launch an Era of Electric Mobility in Poland with Alva Technologies & Polenergia
Alva Technologies is currently developing electric vehicles infrastructure in the EMEA with a special focus on Emerging markets.
Continue readingNACEL Energy Increases Investment in Crownbutte Wind Energy
Twenty GE 1.5 MW wind turbines are operating today at the Diamond Willow wind farm, which was later purchased by Montana-Dakota Utilities.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Davos
In between meetings at the Hub, Mr. Ghosn spoke with PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi about the electric cars Nissan LEAF and Renault Fluence Z.E.
Continue readingOne of the largest wind power plants to open off Kent coast (300 MW)
Energy secretary Chris Huhne will unveil the 100 wind turbines, which sit 12 km off Foreness Point near Ramsgate, on Thursday alongside Øystein Løseth, president of Vattenfall.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables maintains its plan to install 1,000 MW of wind power in the US
Operating capacity rose 16.5% to 11,215 MW and production by 21.5% to 12,858 million kWh, consolidating the Company?s global leadership.
Continue readingInnergex Renewable Energy submits eight community wind farm projects
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX: INE) (“the Corporation”) announces the submission of eight wind farm development projects, in partnership with local organizations and municipalities.
Continue readingThe power of emissions-free wind power is about to be unleashed in Egypt
Egypt is positioning to become a major wind energy centre in Africa with the announcement that the nation is getting ready to choose companies to build a massive 1,000 megawatt (MW) wind farm along the Gulf of Suez.
Continue readingNissan: Lithium-Ion Battery & 100% Electric Vehicle Production to Begin in 2012
Nissan LEAF and Battery Production Will Create Up To 1,300 Jobs. Approximately 13,000 U.S. consumers have placed a reservation for the electric vehicles Nissan LEAF since reservations opened on April 20.
Continue readingNur Energie Joins Desertec
Nur Energie, a solar project developer with operations in France, Italy, Greece and Tunisia, has joined the Desertec Industrial Initiative (Dii) as an Associated Partner.
Continue readingGallardón augura que una mayoría de coches eléctricos en 10 años
“Todo esto parece un relato futurista y lejano, pero no es así: tenemos la tecnología y la voluntad de la sociedad, y antes de diez años serán una minoría absoluta los vehículos no eléctricos”, pronosticó Gallardón.
Continue readingDesarrollan las primeras baterías de litio-aire
Estos dispositivos utilizan un catalizador que proporciona oxígeno, un electrolito y un ánodo que proporcionan energía de manera limpia.
Continue readingDinamarca recarga los coches eléctricos con energía eólica en un experimento de vehículo a la red (V2G)
El proyecto utilizará las baterías de los coches eléctricos para almacenar el exceso de energía eólica y devolver la electricidad de nuevo a la red cuando el tiempo está en calma.
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