Mytrah signed long term supply agreements with two of the largest global wind farm vendors for delivery of 5,000 megawatts of wind energy assets by 2017.
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Google reveals its carbon footprint, promotes wind energy and solar power
Currently, very little of the world?s power is from renewables like wind turbines and solar energy. “We’re working on changing that by buying electricity directly from wind farms near our data centers.”
Continue readingParabolic mirrors concentrate sunlight to power lasers
As outlined in the AIP’s Journal, the new solar lasers would concentrate light with a small parabolic mirror 1 meter in diameter that has a focal spot approximately 2-3 centimeters in diameter.
Continue readingRenault Electric Vehicles Equipped with Continental Electric Motor
Renault is showing two series production electric cars, Kangoo Z.E. and Fluence Z.E., at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2011. Each electric car will be equipped with Continental’s drive motor
Continue readingRare earths are vital for production of a range of electronic items
These elements are ubiquitous, being used widely in smart mobile devices, flat screens, wind energy, electric vehicles, rechargeable lithium ion batteries and many others.
Continue readingConcentrated solar thermal power receives federal loan
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the department finalized a $1.2 billion loan guarantee to Mojave Solar LLC for the development of the 250 MW Mojave Concentrating Solar Energy Project (MSP) in California.
Continue readingU.S. – 41 New Offshore Wind Energy R&D Projects
The $43 million dollars in offshore wind turbines funding Secretary Chu announced is part of a coordinated federal strategy to put the nation’s wind power resources to work.
Continue readingWind energy Nordex expands wind power business in Eastern Europe
Market entry in Romania with wind farm projects totalling 20 megawatts.
Continue readingHow China dominates solar energy
Huge loans from the Chinese Development Bank are helping Chinese solar power companies push American solar firms out of the market.
Continue readingDoE Finalizes $90.6 Million Loan Guarantee to Cogentrix of Alamosa
DoE has issued loans for the world’s largest concentrating solar thermal powert generation facilities, three geothermal energy projects and the world’s largest wind energy farm.
Continue readingWind farm in the Rhône Alpes region comes online
Enel Green Power installed capacity includes wind energy, solar power, hydro, geothermal energy and biomass.
Continue readingJapan to open solar power plant 15.5 miles from Fukushima
The construction of the solar energy plant started in December 2009. The first unit (2,850 kW) started its commercial operation in October 2010.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa makes three new wind power contracts in Sweden
First orders for the G9X- 2.0 MW wind turbines (20 MW) for two Swedish wind farm plants from Triventus and Spanish Power.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Volt DrivingOwners
The Volt also became the first electric car this century to reach the top of Mount Washington when Eric Cote and his father used both EV and extended-range modes.
Continue readingNew material improves lithium-ion batteries
According to Mr. Liu, the results can also bear significance to fixed energy storage systems for solar power and wind energy as well as for smart grids.
Continue readingA binding agent could let lithium-ion cells hold much more energy
Lithium-ion batteries could hold up to 10 times as much energy per cell if silicon anodes were used instead of graphite ones.
Continue readingDoE Invests $90 Million in Offshore Wind Power, Geothermal Energy, Electric Cars
The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $90 million in awards to spur development of offshore wind energy, geothermal energy and adoption of electric vehicles.
Continue readingSiemens gets $4.1M grant to work on wind turbines
Siemens has 300 wind energy employees based primarily in Orlando and at research facilities in Colorado.
Continue readingDepartment of Energy Awards $43 Million to Spur Offshore Wind Power
Offshore wind farm can provide access to a vast clean, domestic, renewable resource that can help the United States meet its critical energy, environmental and economic challenges.
Continue reading$1.4 billion wind energy project for Australia
The 600 MW Ceres wind farm will comprise 180 wind turbines, and has the potential to generate enough electricity to power more than 200,000 homes annually.
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