The 250 megawatt (MW) wind turbines project will generate enough clean electricity to meet the needs of about 80,000 homes and avoid almost 783,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
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Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) – 27th Annual Conference and Exhibition
Who: The Canadian Wind Energy Association and up to 3,000 international wind power and renewable energy experts at CanWEA’s 27th Annual Conference and Exhibition.
Continue readingUniversity of Wyoming Releases Second Edition of Wind Energy Guide
According to the American Wind Energy Association, Wyoming ranks 10th nationally for overall installed wind farm capacity and eighth for the highest potential for wind power resources.
Continue readingSiemens to deliver 22.5 MW concentrating solar thermal power plant in Spain
Siemens will design, supply, integrate and construct the concentrated solar energy plant, including the mirrors and solar receivers.
Continue readingUganda: Solar power is country’s energy solution
Solar energy solutions – I wrote an article entitled “Private Solar Generators can stem power shortage”, which appeared in the New Vision of September 10, 2008.
Continue readingUtilities will need to ensure their distribution systems for electric cars
Utilities will need to ensure their distribution systems are ready for electric vehicles (EVs) because an overwhelming number of drivers envision they will charge their EVs at home.
Continue readingWind Works Power seeking to build $300m wind farm in North Dakota
Canadian wind power developer Wind Works Power Corp. has filed with regulators in North Dakota signalling the intent to enter the permitting process for a 150 megawatt (MW) wind energy project in the state.
Continue readingEDF adds to Turkish wind energy portfolio
EDF Energie Nouvelles has announced plans to build a 30MW wind farm on the west coast of Turkey. The Seyitali wind farm will be located on the west coast of the Aegean sea in the province of Izmir.
Continue readingNordic Investment Bank backs offshore wind farm in Denmark
Located in the Kattegat between Anholt island and Jutland, the 400 MW wind energy project will consist of 111 3.6 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingRiding the wind power: electric vehicles, smart charging could expand wind energy opportunity
Electric cars, coupled with grid-friendly charging and lithium ion batteries, offers a great opportunity, right now, to help electric companies integrate additional wind power into our electric system.
Continue readingChina Wind Power breaks ground for 198 MW wind farm
China Wind Power International Corp., an independent wind power producer in China, has broken ground on its 198 MW Phase III wind energy development planned for Du Mon County in Heilongjiang Province.
Continue readingSaft America advanced lithium-ion batteries plant opens in Jacksonville
Secretary Steven Chu joined with Saft America to announce the grand opening of the company’s Jacksonville, Florida, factory, which will produce advanced lithium-ion batteries to power electric vehicles.
Continue readingGM and SAIC to Develop Electric Vehicles in China
Electric cars produced by the partnership will be sold in China under the Shanghai GM and SAIC brands.
Continue readingWindstar Update 80% of Project Now Complete
Western Wind is a vertically integrated renewable energy production company that currently owns over 500 wind turbines and solar power fields with 165 MW of rated capacity.
Continue readingCan wind energy generate electricity at $0.04 per kilowatt-hour?
Is an environmentally friendly rare earth metal mined in California the key to making wind power cheaper than coal?
Continue readingChina Wind Power Breaks Ground for 198 MW Phase III Wind Farm Development
China Wind Power, an independent wind energy producer in China, has broken ground on its 198 MW Phase III wind turbines development planned for Du Mon County in Heilongjiang Province.
Continue readingWind Energy Suzlon Targets Chinese Offshore Wind Farm Market
Indian wind turbines giant Suzlon Energy is reportedly planning to expand its wind power manufacturing capabilities in China.
Continue readingMolycorp CEO to Testify Before Congress On Rare Earth Supply Concerns
The rare earths and rare metals Molycorp produces are critical inputs in existing and emerging applications including: clean energy technologies, such as hybrid and electric vehicles and wind turbines.
Continue readingAlstom Wind Energy Receives $4 Million DOE Research Grant
To date, the wind power company has installed or is installing over 2200 wind turbines in more than 120 wind farm plants, corresponding to a total wind energy capacity of over 3000 MW.
Continue readingConcentrated Solar Power Sopogy Announces New Vice President of Sales
Sopogy® the world?s leading developer of micro concentrated solar energy (MicroCSP) technologies announces the hiring of Terry Revnak as Vice President of Sales.
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