China now tops the United States as the fastest growing wind power market in the world for the first time in four years, according to a report by the Department of Energy?s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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Will Offshore Wind Power Feature on the Polish Horizon?
Development of offshore wind turbines in Poland has been slow, despite the country’s leadership of the wind energy sector in Central and Eastern Europe. The installed capacity reached 1,005 MW in June 2010.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Power moves fast towards becoming competitive
Costs per kWh are steadily declining. ESTELA predicts a 30% reduction by 2015 and 50% by 2025. By then, the capacity of solar thermal plants could reach 100,000 MW.
Continue readingTata Power will add 3 MW of solar energy and about 100 MW of wind power
Tata Power?s current capacity from wind energy stands at 200 MW with operational sites in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka.
Continue readingWind power Gamesa receives certification from GL Renewables certification
Gamesa has received certification for its G90 Class II wind turbine from GL Renewables Certification (GL), one of the world?s leading wind energy industry certification bodies.
Continue readingWorld Bank has offered Egypt a US$220 million loan to support a wind power project
The wind farm will establish the first wind energy stations at 250 megawatt capacities around the Gulf of Suez and Gabal el-Zait. It will also connect the prospective wind farms with the national electricity grid.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Unplugged 2010
Frost & Sullivan’s Electric Vehicles Unplugged 2010: Parliamentarians and Industry Stake Holders Gather Together in Support of Green Mobility.
Continue readingRWE Innogy, Stadtwerke München and Siemens build offshore wind farm Gwynt y Môr (576 MW)
RWE Innogy orders second offshore wind power construction ship. Wind turbines order worth 1.2 billion Euros for Siemens.
Continue readingCODA to Site Electric Car Battery Manufacturing Facility in Ohio Pending DOE Loan
CODA, a California-based electric car and lithium ion batteries company, announced its plans to build an automotive-grade lithium ion battery system manufacturing facility in Ohio.
Continue readingEU: 100% renewable energy by 2050
The contribution of wind energy to the EU?s 2050 vision will be the main subject of the opening session of the European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition (EWEC 2010) which will open in Warsaw next Tuesday, 20 April.
Continue readingMadrid City Council and the Alliance sign an agreement to promote electric vehicles in the city
This engagement will be part of the more than 50 agreements that the Renault-Nissan Alliance has signed worldwide, as it aims to become the leader in bringing zero emission mobility.
Continue readingNicaragua invertirá 497 millones de dólares en energías renovables
El Gobierno de Nicaragua prevé invertir unos 500 millones de dólares en los próximos cuatro años en energías renovables para revertir la matriz energética del país, que depende en un 80 por ciento del petróleo.
Continue readingLa eólica en Nicaragua: por fin autorizan el parque eólico Amayo
Tras un largo y oscuro proceso, el Ministerio de Energía y Minas aprobó la licencia de generación con vigencia de 30 años, que permitirá la ejecución de la segunda fase del parque eólico Amayo.
Continue readingOtorgan liciencia a Albanisa para generar energía eólica en Nicaragua
Albanisa dispone de 12 meses para determinar la viabilidad de un parque eólico de 80 megavatios.
Continue readingNicaragua incluye 39 megavatios de energía eólica en sistema interconectado
Los primeros cuatro megavatios de energía eólica fueron incorporados al sistema interconectado nacional a mediados de febrero pasado, que aumentó a 29 megavatios en marzo.
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