Commissioning of the 26 megawatt Ururi wind farm in southern Italy. Further wind power project involving RWE Innogy and FRI-EL Green Power.
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Algonquin Power & Utilities announces the acceptance of two wind energy projects by Hydro-Québec
The wind farm projects were submitted with support from APUC in response to the community based call for offers announced in the spring of 2009.
Continue readingHonda to Start Electric Car Testing Program
Honda’s Next-Generation Personal Mobility Test Electric Vehicless and Charging Facilities Make Public Debut with Saitama Prefecture.
Continue readingWestern Wind has Secured Financing of $275 Million for Windstar
The proceeds of this financing will be used to complete construction of the 120 MW wind farm.
Continue readingDOE grants $1.3 billion loan guarantee for wind energy project
The wind power project is Caithness Shepherds Flat (845 MW) and it?s the largest guarantee ever offered by the DOE?s Financial Institution Partnership Program, supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Continue readingAnother misleading story on stimulus and wind energy
For the second time in the past few days, a story has appeared claiming that economic stimulus funds were wasted on U.S. wind farms that would have been built anyway.
Continue readingWind energy is answer to Bihar’s power woes
Bihar is one of the states lagging behind in power availability. There is a huge demand for power and equally huge deficit. Renewable energy at decentralised level can solve the problem.
Continue readingABB Wins $50 Million Service Contracts for Offshore Wind Farms
Ensuring reliable transmission of renewable power from key North Sea wind energy projects.
Continue readingRenewable Energy Tax Credits: Keeping America at Work
The 1603 program actually led to a record-breaking year of 10,000 megawatts (MW) of new wind power in 2009, compared to the 4,000 MW feared prior to the Recovery Act.
Continue readingCanadian Wind Energy Association to unveil strategic wind vision for Quebec at 26th Annual Conference and Exhibition
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) will unveil its long-term strategic vision for wind power development in Quebec on Nov. 1st at the opening of its 26th Annual Conference and Exhibition in Montreal.
Continue readingProject management for offshore wind power plants
With the completion of the largest offshore wind farm in the world – Vattenfall’s Thanet Offshore Wind Farm in the UK – GL Noble Denton / GL Garrad Hassan has now finished its largest project to date.
Continue readingTHINK joins consortium of leading car manufacturers for electric cars
THINK joins consortium of leading car manufacturers led by Jaguar and Land Rover to support project to deliver next generation high-performance electric vehicles.
Continue readingSolar Roadways – Let?s pave roads with photovoltaic panels instead of asphalt
This technique has an enormous potential. Only in the United States, for instance, the total surface of roads, highways and open parking lots is estimated in over 100,000 square kilometres.
Continue readingFisker Karma plug-in hybrid at Paris Motor Show
Fisker Automotive, the California manufacturer of elegantly designed, premium plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, will debut the first factory-built Karma at the 2010 Paris Motor Show.
Continue readingWind power delivers close to 10% of UK’s electricity
RenewableUK: We are expecting to see the contribution of electricity from wind energy gradually increase over the next decade, to around 30% of the UK’s total consumption.
Continue readingTennessee is a primary launch market for the electric car Nissan LEAF,
Nissan North America, Inc. applauds the state of Tennessee and Governor Phil Bredesen on the announcement of a $2,500 rebate toward the first 1,000 purchases of an electric vehicle in the state.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Energy Professionals Discuss Deepwater Wind Farm in London
Despite a buoyant European offshore wind power market, offshore construction & installation contractors that fall short of budget and technology challenges risk falling by the wayside.
Continue readingWind power in Guam: GPA plan puts wind farm on island grid
The stations, according to GPA officials, are needed to determine the feasibility of a wind farm that could generate as much electricity as one of Cabras’ baseload generators.
Continue readingContract to Build Substation and Transmission Line at New Wind Farm in Minnesota
When complete, the Lakefield Wind Farm will consist of 137 GE 1.5 MW wind turbines producing 205.5 MW of installed capacity.
Continue readingTesla Roadster Approved for Clean Cash Rebate Program in Japan
The Clean Energy Cash Rebate Program is aimed at promoting the accelerated adoption of electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids.
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