The Steering Committee was also briefed by representatives from Better Place on its global progress in developing a market-based transportation infrastructure that supports electric vehicles.
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Vast northeast China to benefit from wind power
Scientists have estimated that the county has a potential wind energy of 8 million KW within the 1,600 square kilometers of the wind-rich region for installing giant wind turbines.
Continue readingNorth Dakota Praised as Energy-Rich and Wind Energy Friendly
Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company (NYSE: ALE), is constructing its first wholly-owned wind farm in North Dakota.
Continue readingHydro Aluminum Extruded Frames selected for concentrating solar power
Regional production will supply Florida generating station with sophisticated support structures for 180,000 collecting mirrors. Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center will produce 75MW.
Continue readingSiemens and Coulomb Technologies Announce Joint Marketing Agreement for an Integrated EV Product in the e-Mobility Market
Siemens Energy, Inc. and Coulomb Technologies, Inc. Announce Joint Marketing Agreement for an Integrated EV Product Offering in the e-Mobility Market.
Continue readingWind power have provided a record 3.7% of New Zealand?s electricity
The Ministry of Economic Development?s latest Energy Quarterly shows that in the year from April 2009 to March 2010 wind energy have provided a record 3.7% of New Zealand?s electricity.
Continue readingCanada celebrates Global Wind Day
Wind power capacity, job opportunities growing faster in Canada each year. The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) celebrated by hosting a tour of the Erie Shores Wind Farm in southern Ontario.
Continue readingIberdrola and FCC to promote electric vehicles
Iberdrola and FCC have entered into a collaboration agreement to promote the development of the electric vehicle as a means for combating climate change and supporting sustainability.
Continue readingDuke Energy Solar Power Photovoltaic Project in Texas Secures Financing
For the second time in three weeks, Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) announced the financing of assets in its commercial renewable power portfolio to help fund investments in additional clean energy projects.
Continue readingSunPower and Naturener Partner on 9 Megawatt Spanish Solar Power Photovoltaic Plant
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWRA) (NASDAQ: SPWRB) announced that it is building a 9.1-megawatt (AC) solar power plant in Alange, Badajoz, Spain for the Naturener Group.
Continue readingNOIA Applauds Establishment of the Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium
The NOIA membership includes Cape Wind, which on April 28, 2010 received the first ever DOI approval for an offshore wind farm.
Continue readingSave the planet by selling a wind turbine
Most people want to go green. But if you are going green and saving money at the same time, it?s a really good incentive.
Continue readingEuropean Secondary Lithium Battery Market
Li-ion batteries have a high energy density of 120-160 Wh/kg, compared to 30-80 Wh/kg for Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries. Moreover, Li-ion batteries do not suffer from memory effect.
Continue readingWINDPOWER 2010 Day 1 Wrap-up By Anyah Dembling (AWEA)
Standing beside the 131-foot GE blade Sunday morning, AWEA CEO Denise Bode and GE Renewables Global Strategy Leader Matt Guyette helped Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert commemorate the ?Wind Works Week?.
Continue readingBeckmann Volmer to locate new wind power facility in Arkansas
Beckmann Volmer, a manufacturer of major steel components for wind turbines, announced it will locate a new wind power manufacturing facility in Osceola.
Continue readingTexas’ wind power industry has seen huge growth
“If everybody would do like Texas, the wind energy industry would explode,” said American Wind Energy Association official Kathy Belyeu.
Continue readingBritain needs to tap into more wind energy to power its future
Chris Huhne, the UK?s new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, said in an interview that it was scandalous that Britain has not done more to develop wind power and other renewables.
Continue readingFirst Coulomb Charging Station for Electric Car in Tucson
Coulomb Technologies, a leader in electric vehicle charging station infrastructure, announced that Tucson Rental Homes in Tucson, AZ has installed their first Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingSolar Aero Research: Wind Turbine Patent Issued
The turbine has lower maintenance requirements than bladed wind turbines. The design will be highly attractive for urban rooftop wind power applications.
Continue readingVestas signs wind power order for 100 MW in Syria
Vestas Wind Systems A/S will develop Syria?s first wind farm with generation capacity of 50 to 100 megawatts at the Al-Sukhna and Al-Hijana sites south of Damascus.
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