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Kahuku Wind Energy Project
Governor Abercrombie to join First Wind for Dedication Ceremony at Kahuku Wind Powert Project. Event to commemorate commercial operations of 30 MW wind farm on Oahu.
Continue readingFord Opens Michigan Assembly Plant with Production of Electric Vehicles Ford Focus
Multiple models to run down the same production line, making Michigan Assembly the world’s first plant to build gasoline-powered, battery electric, hybrid electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars on the same line.
Continue readingWind energy cheaper than nuclear, says EU climate chief
Generating energy from wind turbines at sea would be cheaper than building new atomic power plants. Connie Hedegaard says declining cost of offshore wind power makes it genuine alternative to nuclear power.
Continue readingWind Power Barometer
For the first time in 20 years, growth of the global wind energy market faltered, stumbling by 5.8% to 35.7GW in 2010 (37.9 GW in 2009).
Continue readingCNPV Signs Long-time Accord with Sun?R for Supply of Solar Power Photovoltaic Modules
CNPV Solar Power, an integrated producer of solar PV products declared that it has contracted a long-term partnership accord with Sun’R, an IPP of solar PV projects and solar energy projects developer.
Continue readingBig bet on battery for electric vehicles
Chinese suppliers now control almost half the global wind energy market and over 85 percent of the Chinese domestic market.
Continue readingAmerican wind power surmounted challenges in 2010
Despite significant challenges in 2010, the U.S. wind energy industry continued to make good on its promise to strengthen America, and laid the foundation for a strong return in 2011.
Continue readingInnovative Wind Concepts Invests EUR 75 M in Bulgarian Wind Energy Plant
The wind power project located by the Krasen Dol village will include 21 wind turbines, at 2-3 MW each. The wind farm is expected to start working in 2013.
Continue readingWWF-UK response to Electricity Market Reform
WWF disagree with the proposal that guaranteed prices should be offered to the nuclear industry, as this amounts to indirect subsidies paid for by consumers to support a mature technology.
Continue readingMajor Office Investor Embraces Electric Vehicles
Parmenter Realty Partners is pleased to announce that it is the first commercial real estate firm of its kind to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at their buildings.
Continue readingU.S. Marines Latest Customer to Add All-Electric Smith Electric Trucks to Fleet
US Marines becomes the first military organisation to purchase the Smith Newton all-electric truck.
Continue readingWind energy REpower: Contract for 51 MW for wind farm project in US signed
Agreement upon option to purchase additional 85 wind turbines. First wind power project between REpower USA and EverPower.
Continue readingLithium One Signs MOU with Emerging Lithium Producer Galaxy Resources to Form Joint Venture at James Bay Lithium Project
The James Bay Project is a significant lithium resource in northwestern Quebec. Lithium One announced a NI 43-101 compliant mineral resource last month.
Continue readingEleven Spanish companies join forces to develop 15 MW offshore wind turbines
Eleven companies and 22 research centres specialising in offshore wind farm technologies have joined forces on the Azimut. Offshore Wind Energy 2020 project.
Continue readingFoster Wheeler to supply 100 MW Concentrating Solar Power plant to Abu Dhabi
The equipment will be integrated into a solar thermal power plant using concentrated parabolic trough technology and will have an installed power output capacity of 100 MWe (gross megawatt electric).
Continue readingWind power Vestas opens office in Berlin
New office puts global wind energy leader closer to customers and German government.
Continue readingXinjiang to build 10 GW wind energy farm
China will build a 10,800 MW wind power plant in Hami in the far western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region within five years, a local official said Thursday.
Continue readingNew Ford Web Site Gives Consumers the ABC’s of Electrified Vehicles
New Ford Web site offers video, text and diagrams to help consumers understand differences in the technologies of electric vehicles.
Continue readingCity CarShare Electrifies Car Sharing in the Bay Area
Electrified transportation creates much-needed local jobs, improves our national security by reducing our dangerous reliance on foreign oil, and safeguards our resources from climate impacts.
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