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EDF Energies Nouvelles Signs O&M Agreement for 60 MW Flat Water Wind Farm
enXco Service Corporation (eSC), an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (Paris: EEN), has signed an 10-year Operations and Maintenance Agreement with Flat Water Wind Farm, LLC.
Continue readingAWEA applauds Sec. Salazar’s signing of offshore wind power lease
Over 1,600 people from around the world witnessed the signing, some of them from countries that have taken the lead away from the United States in developing wind energy.
Continue readingUpward revision for mid-term role of wind power in the EU
Wind energy share in electricity generation is expected to rise to 14% in 2020 (compared with current 5%), while estimates for 2030 have doubled forecasts made two years ago.
Continue reading250 Wind Experts Gather to Discuss the Growth of the Booming Offshore Wind Power Industry
With the clever selection of topics and the knowledgeable speakers, it gave an excellent status of the offshore wind energy industry.
Continue readingTexas Renewables 2010 Conference for Renewable Energy Business
Texas Renewables 2010 is an energy conference unsurpassed in providing the nexus between all energy industry sectors.
Continue reading64 Percent of Electric Vehicle Charge Points in the United States to be Residential Units
The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) over the next several years will be accompanied by a significant buildout of EV charging infrastructure including public, private, workplace, and residential charging equipment.
Continue readingDuring 2009, 261 new wind turbines were commissioned in México
As stated by the Mexican Wind Energy Association (AMDEE) and in accordance with permits granted by the Energy Regulatory Commission, about 2.5 GW of wind power capacity should be installed by the end of 2012.
Continue readingUK wind energy now providing enough electricity for close to 3 million homes
The wind energy industry in the UK is today celebrating a milestone of 5 GW of installed wind turbines capacity, which is enough to supply close to 3 million homes with electricity on an annual basis.
Continue readingPhilippines – Wind energy project in Bataan that could generate up to 300 megawatts
GN Power Ltd. of the Netherlands is asking the Department of Energy for approval for its plans to put up a wind power project in Bataan that could generate up to 300 megawatts of power.
Continue readingDeutsche WindGuard Offshore enters the wind power market
Varel – As one of the professional leaders in wind energy utilization, German-based Deutsche WindGuard GmbH announced the reformation of “Deutsche WindGuard Knowledge GmbH” into “Deutsche WindGuard Offshore GmbH”.
Continue readingHybrid Fleet Vehicle Sales to Surpass 740,000 Units per Year in 2015
For plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), Pike Research anticipates that passenger cars will be even more prominent, representing more than 80% of the fleet market in 2015.
Continue readingMercedes-Benz A-Class electric vehicles
Following the B-Class F-CELL fuel-cell car, Mercedes-Benz now introduces the new A-Class E-CELL as its second electric car built in series-production conditions.
Continue reading2010 expected to see significant growth in wind power in Canada
Wind energy contributing economic, social and environmental benefits with addition of 754 MW of new installed capacity.
Continue readingDetroit Edison Says Its Contract To Buy Wind Energy Approved By Michigan Public Service Commission
The approval sets in motion a 20-year agreement with Invenergy Wind that would result in 200 megawatts of new wind energy in Michigan.
Continue readingA123 Opens Lithium Ion Battery Production Facility for electric vehicles
A123 Systems announced the grand opening of the largest lithium ion automotive battery production facility in North America, based on available data.
Continue readingTesla Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) added to NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index
The five major sub-sectors that the index covers are Renewable Electricity Generation, Renewable Fuels, Energy Storage & Conversion, Energy Intelligence and Advanced Energy-Related Materials.
Continue readingCalifornia’s clean energy and clean air standards could save the average household up to $670 in 2020
California’s clean energy and clean air standards could save the average household up to $670 in 2020 if oil and natural gas prices spike, according to a new study by three economists.
Continue readingPort upgrades vital to growth of UK economy, says wind energy body
The previous Government pledged 60m towards upgrading the infrastructure around ports to enable wind turbines manufacturing in this country, crucial for delivering Round 3 offshore wind farm projects.
Continue readingLetter of intent between wind power ENERCON and Piteå Municipality in Sweden
The need for staff is expected to rise to around 400 employees when the entire wind farm of 1101 wind turbines are built, but significantly more during the construction phase.
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