GE researchers applying 30+ years of experience developing superconducting magnets for MRI systems to design an advanced generator for large-scale wind energy.
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Iran’s first 5 MW geothermal energy plant
Iran’s first geothermal energy pilot plant would be built in Meshkin-Shahr town–northwestern Iran.
Continue readingDTE Energy Wind Energy Purchase Gets MPSC Ok.
DTE Energy is more than halfway to its renewable energy goal with a contract to purchase 120 megawatts (MW) from a wind farm in Tuscola, Bay and Saginaw counties.
Continue readingEnvironmental Refugees, Expanding Deserts, Falling Water Tables, and Toxic Pollutants
Rising seas and increasingly devastating storms grab headlines, but expanding deserts, falling water tables, and toxic waste and radiation are also forcing people from their homes.
Continue reading$852 Million Loan Guarantee Approved For Genesis Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Project
The US DoE has announced final approval of a $852 million loan guarantee for a major concentrated solar power (CSP) project, part of the DOE’s plan to double the installed capacity of utility-scale solar energy.
Continue readingJapan law expected to give wind energy a boost
Some 100-meter-tall wind turbines are slowly spinning near a troubled nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas new nacelle assembly plant
The new wind turbines assembly facility will be dedicated to assembly of nacelles. The assembly facility is expected to start operations in Q4 2011 to satisfy the needs of the wind farm project pipeline in Brazil.
Continue readingCentrotec acquires concentrated solar thermal power Industrial Solar
Industrial Solar?s range of products and services therefore ideally complements the existing range of solar thermal systems and classic heating and climate control technology from the Centrotec subsidiary Wolf.
Continue readingMHI-led Consortium to Implement Feasibility Study with India’s Tata Group
Include smart factory, lithium-ion battery applications for electric vehicles and an energy storage system, and a concentrated solar power system that utilizes solar thermal energy for power generation.
Continue readingE.ON installs fast charging station for electric vehicles in Germany
E.ON has installed the first fast charging station to deliver charging solutions for electric cars in Bavaria, in southern Germany.
Continue readingE-On Climate and Renewables to move forward with a wind farm
The wind power project, Melka said, includes between 80 and 125 wind turbines, and an estimated 150 acres. Tipton County Commissioner Mike Cline said the commissioners have endorsed the wind energy project.
Continue readingREpower to supply 25 wind turbines for Canadian wind farm projects
Only in May, REpower announced plans to deliver 15 wind turbines for wind energy projects run by WindWorks in Ontario.
Continue reading24 governors ask President to focus on wind energy deployment
Both parties? candidates told how wind power creates jobs and U.S. manufacturing.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy: Iberdrola first offshore wind farm in Germany
The wind power will have wind turbines of around 5 MW of capacity and could come on stream in 2016.
Continue readingABB wins wind power orders worth more than $30 million from AREVA Wind Energy
ABB has won orders worth more than $30 million to supply frequency converters for the offshore wind farm, Global Tech I, in Germany?s North Sea.
Continue readingAccelerating Germany?s shift to wind energy
Blackstone, one of the world?s largest asset management and private equity firms, are investing in the Meerwind Offshore Wind farm in Germany.
Continue readingElectrovaya to Provide Repurposed Electric Vehicles Lithium Ion Battery Energy Storage System
The Company’s mission is to accelerate clean transportation as a commercial reality with its advanced power system for all classes of zero-emission electric cars and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
Continue readingSMB Offshore Can Benefit from Wind Energy
With SBM Offshore?s strong marine and offshore experience and skills base, the Group is well-suited to answer the expanding supply/demand imbalance for offshore wind farm installations.
Continue readingEntech Solar Successfully Completes Testing Required for Its Latest CPV Module
Entech Solar designs concentrating solar power modules that produce electricity from sunlight.
Continue readingWind power in Brazil: Elecnor wins new wind energy plant
The multinational will now operate a total of 328 MW of wind turbines capacity, staking its place among Brazil?s industry leaders.
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