North Dakota’s total wind capacity is 1,206 megawatts today, but will rise to between 1,454 and 1,502 by the year’s end.
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Ethiopia Plans a Wind Power Plant
Ashegoda, Tigrai?s wind farm project will produce 120 MW, and a geothermal project in Afar region, is reportedly under proposal.
Continue readingTHINK finishes in top three at e-miglia 2010
The E-Miglia 2010 started in Munich, Germany and concluded in Rovereto, Italy, over four days and 560 kilometers of carbon free competitive rally driving.
Continue readingTexas Could Be a Renewable Energy Powerhouse
New study shows that with a small investment, the state could create as many as 22,900 clean energy jobs in the next 10 years.
Continue readingHow windmills have evolved By John Traveler
Summing it all up, windmills have been around for a long time, and wind turbines probably will too.
Continue readingCogentrix Energy Finalizes Contract for Solar Power Project in Colorado
The 30,000 kilowatt solar generating project will be the largest facility of its type in the world and is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2012.
Continue readingThe Crown Estate awards four companies offshore wind power demonstration sites
The awards follow an application process conducted in response to the UK offshore wind farm industry?s need to demonstrate new offshore wind turbines and other technologies in the marine environment.
Continue readingNewly conceived 10 MW wind turbine was launched
This vertical-axis wind turbines has an innovative design that can stretch, has half the height of an equivalent horizontal-axis turbine and is particularly suitable for offshore wind farm plants.
Continue readingREpower Systems AG announces preliminary interim results for Q1
As of 30 June 2010, the wind energy order backlog included purchase agreements having a potential sales volume of approx. EUR 2.42 billion (as of 30 June 2009: approx. EUR 1.45 billion).
Continue readingRenault to sell electric vehicles Zoe less than 15,000 euros
Renault-Nissan alliance will fix the price of its new electric car Zoe, expected to be sold in mid-2012, less than 15,000 euros, but the lithium ion batteries will be separately charged.
Continue readingVolkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance On Electric Mobility
The Volkswagen Group invests over five billion Euros a year in research and development; 23,000 employees are active in this area worldwide.
Continue readingWind energy in China: Anhui First Wind Farm
Anhui’s first wind farm will be built in Lai’an County, with a planning capacity of 247.5 megawatts.
Continue readingEnvironmental study says wind power projects wouldn’t ruin Steens Mountain beauty
A draft environmental study has found that four proposed wind energy projects on the north end of Steens Mountain in southeastern Oregon would have little effect on its pristine high-desert beauty.
Continue readingMembertou First Nation and Grupo Guascor to Market Renewable Energy Solutions in North America
he Membertou First Nation has entered into a joint-venture business partnership with Grupo Guascor of the Basque Country of Spain, to market renewable energy solutions in North America.
Continue readingA2SEA invests in a new vessel for wind energy
A2SEA has signed a contract with Chinese company, COSCO Shipyard Group Co.,Ltd., for the construction of a new vessel specially designed for the purpose of installation of offshore wind turbines.
Continue readingWind power Vestas bolsters Colorado economy: 1,000 jobs created, hiring more local workers
Vestas, the world?s leader in producing high-tech wind power systems, has already created more than 1,000 highly skilled manufacturing jobs at its three Colorado factories.
Continue readingVestas receives wind power order for 23 MW in Italy
Vestas has received an order for the delivery of 13 V90-1.8 MW wind turbines for the Volturino wind farm in Apulia, Italy.
Continue readingRenewable Energy to Power 4.5% of Mobile Base Stations by 2014
As an ever increasing number of people around the world become connected by mobile communications networks, the challenges to providing electricity to these expanding networks are becoming greater as well.
Continue readingToshiba Accelerates Development of SCiB? Rechargeable Battery for Electric Vehicles
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) announced that it is working with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (TOKYO:7211) to bring the SCiB? battery to electric vehicles (EV).
Continue readingSouthWest NanoTechnologies Awarded Lithium-Ion Vehicle Battery Development Grant Worth $500,000
This $500,000 funding is provided to develop CNT enhanced Cathode Materials that will form the basis for the production of low-cost and highly-efficient Li-ion electric vehicle batteries.
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