The cumulative wind power installed capacity in Brazil surpassed 931 MW by the end of 2010 as compared to around 341 MW in 2008.
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Iberdrola Renovables achieves record output in first quarter of 2011
Wind farm capacity in Spain now stands at 5,447 MW. The Company also has 341 MW of small-scale hydroelectric capacity and 50 MW at its concentrating solar power or solar thermal electric plant in Puertollano.
Continue readingDeutsche Post road tests 12 new Renault electric vehicles
Deutsche Post DHL is road testing 12 new Renault Kangoo Z.E. electric cars with lithium ion batteries for combined deliveries.
Continue readingWind energy in Denmark: high record in exports
The wind power industry accounting for 8.5 percent of Denmark’s total exports in 2010. European wind turbines markets were the primary destination, but non-European wind farm markets were also important buyers.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles charging station
Gates Bozzuto Group has revealed 2 electric vehicles charging stations in Fitzgerald Apartments, made by SemaConnect, the first public electric car charging stations.
Continue reading10 Questions for a Wind Energy & Solar Power Integration Analyst: Kirsten Orwig
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) scientist Kirsten Orwig specializes in transmission and grid integration for wind power and solar energy.
Continue readingAlstom invests an additional $75m in BrightSource Energy to strengthen its position in concentrated solar energy
Alstom?s expertise in steam turbine technology together with its integrated plant solutions will complement BrightSource?s Concentrating Solar Power technology to offer highly efficient solar thermal power plants.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Sales to Cross the 1 Million Mark by 2015
As many automakers move into the plug-in electric car market, they will find they are competing with a wide range of competitive options and brand loyalty.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas V164-7.0 MW wind turbines
Lowering the cost of wind power in relation to offshore wind farm plants is essential for the industry. The offshore wind farm market is set to really take off over the coming years.
Continue readingWind energy – We’re number … 3??
Not much of a cheer, is it? But, that’s the word from the Pew Charitable Trusts, which reported recently that the U.S. dropped another place, to third, in clean-energy investment in 2010.
Continue readingE.ON welcomes Highland Council?s consent for wind farm development
E.ON welcomed the news that it has been granted planning permission to build a new wind power farm up to 47.5MW near Garve in the Highlands. The 19 wind turbines site was granted planning.
Continue readingSolar Power Grants Welcomes Updates on RHI
David Holmes, Founder of Solar Power Grants, said: “With a solid deadline for the RHI now in place, property owners can start investigating and adopting renewable energy installations for themselves.
Continue readingNew Solar Energy Photovoltaic Installation in Tibet
Located in Chek Kang village in the Sangri County, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet, the solar power plant will be one of the highest on earth at around 4,000 meters above sea level.
Continue readingJuhl completes $42 million Adams Wind Energy Project
The wind farm includes 12 wind turbines. The wind power project incorporates one of Juhl Wind’s “Community Wind” based structures in which ownership is shared with the local residents.
Continue readingSAE International Develops Standards for Lithium Ion Battery
There’s no doubt lithium-ion battery technology will continue to play a vital role in the electric vehicles of the future.
Continue readingWind energy in Uruguay – Abengoa to develop a 50 MW wind farm with 25 wind turbines
The wind energy project will supply renewable energy to a population of 50,000 people. The wind farm, which will have 25 wind turbines, must be operational within a maximum period of three years.
Continue readingSDG&E to use tracking concentrated photovoltaic solar power generating system
Soitec to build tracking concentraing photovoltaic solar power generating system employed at ISEC West module factory creating 450 new jobs in San Diego.
Continue readingNissan electric vehicles LEAF in MA has earned the Eco-Friendly Car of the Year award from cars.com
This revolutionary electric car is the first of its kind, offering a more economically efficient model than the current hybrid technologies.
Continue readingCLP India will develop two new wind energy plants
CLP India announced that it will develop two new wind power plants, one wind farm in Rajasthan and the other in Andhra Pradesh, with wind turbines from Enercon.
Continue readingAt the top of a wind turbine
The seven wind turbines in the Lynetten wind farm are situated on a narrow strip of land that runs between a harbour and the open sea.
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