Greenhouse gas emissions materially sank last year in Spain due to the reduction of activities during the pandemic. Confinement and the drop in transport and production caused the gases that heat the atmosphere to decrease in 2020 by 17.9% compared to the previous year It is the steepest descent in Spanish history. The result was … Continue reading Greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 18% in Spain in 2020
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China Closes Strategic Lithium Transaction in Latin America
In the past few years, demand for lithium has exploded along with the growth of lithium-ion battery technology in mobile phones, PDAs, laptops, and most recently electric vehicles.
Continue readingRenault launches world’s biggest auto industry solar power roof project
Renault is launching the world’s biggest solar energy project in the global automotive industry by installing solar photovoltaic roof panels at its French plants.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa opens its fifth factory in China
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Continue readingColorado – Huerfano County Wind Energy
This wind turbines project is key to our plan to comply with the state wind power mandate.
Continue readingFull Harvest of Ford Greener Fuel Solutions
As with other electric vehicles, BEVs use electric motors and motor controllers instead of an internal combustion engine for propulsion.
Continue readingLondon Array OffShore Wind Farm Sees First Foundation Installed
Soon we?ll be seeing the wind turbines going up and the wind energy plant starting to generate low carbon electricity,? said DON Energy CEO Anders Eldrup.
Continue readingCNPV Solar Power Becomes Strategic Supplier for SunR
CNPV Solar Power is a leading integrated manufacturer of solar energy photovoltaic products.
Continue readingRhetoric vs. Reality: Wind Energy and Birds
Wind power causes fewer losses of birds (108,000 a year) than buildings (550 million), power lines (130 million), cars (80 million), poisoning by pesticides (67 million) and domestic cats (at least 10 million).
Continue readingBritish Columbia?s Largest Wind Farm
During 13 months of construction, GE and managing partner Plutonic oversaw erection of 43 wind turbines in the second major wind energy project, British Columbia?s largest wind farm.
Continue readingCold Weather No Problem for Ford Focus Electric Car’s Battery System
Extreme temperatures can affect battery performance and reduce the range of electric vehicles. Ford’s aggressive strategy includes five new electrific vehicles in North America by 2012.
Continue readingWind Stocks Morning Trading Update; China Ming Yang Wind, Clean Wind Energy Tower, Sauer Energy
Clean Wind Energy, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc., was established to commercialize a number of proven and validated technologies.
Continue readingThe Middle East and Africa region has excellent potential for the development of wind energy and solar power
According to the International Energy Agency, concentrated solar energy (CSP) plants in the region could cater to 100 times the combined electricity consumption of MENA and Europe.
Continue readingTesla celebrates opening of Milan store on Feb. 11
Electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries manufacturer Tesla Motors is celebrating the opening of its first showroom in Italy on February 11 with a VIP gala in the capital of haute couture.
Continue readingStudents Gain Knowledge of Wind Energy in Jamaica
The wind power workshop organized by Wigton Wind Farm Limited has passed on critical information to the persons who participated in the event.
Continue readingAltair Nanotechnologies to Install Energy Storage System for Wind Energy Project
Under the terms of the wind power contract, Altairnano will offer a 1MW ALTI-ESS energy storage system for the wind farm as part of a wind turbines integration test.
Continue readingAn outstanding 2010 for photovoltaics, 2011 will be even better
Last year, 17,500 MW were installed, with a 130% increase over 2009. Solar power capacity is expected to increase by 20,500 MW this year.
Continue readingAbengoa signs agreement with Bharat Heavy Electricals to develop Concentrating Solar Power projects in India
Abengoa has signed an agreement with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) and formalized a strategic partnership to jointly undertake concentrated solar energy (CSP) projects in India.
Continue readingFuture viability of Solar Photovoltaic Technology dependant on production cost improvements
Three dominant commercial process technologies ? monocrystalline wafers (Sunpower), CdTe thin-film (First Solar) and concentrating PV (Concentrix) ? in its new techno-economic analysis report entitled Solar Photovoltaic.
Continue readingAbu Dhabi champions ecological cause
Masdar is jointly building with France’s Total and Spain’s Abengoa a 100-megawatt concentrated solar energy plant named Shams 1, and touted to be the world’s largest solar thermal at a cost of $600 million.
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