Sempra Generation, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), announced that it has completed construction on the largest photovoltaic solar power plant in the U.S.
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Bimbo begins construction on world’s largest wind energy plant farm for food industry in Mexico
The operation of the wind farm will be possible through the partnership of Grupo Bimbo with DEMEX (Mexican Wind Farm Developments), an affiliate of the Spanish company Renovalia Energy.
Continue readingGE Demonstrates Electric Bus of the Future
Dual battery system provides cost-effective solution for electrification of buses, delivery trucks, off-highway vehicles and other heavy-duty vehicles. Has potential to reduce battery cost by up to 20%.
Continue readingGamesa and Eolia Renovables agree to jointly develop several wind energy plants in Mexico (324 MW)
A total of 162 Gamesa wind turbines, model G9X-2.0 MW, to outfit the Eoliatec del Istmo and Eoliatec del Pacífico wind power projects in the state of Oaxaca.
Continue readingSiemens builds blades plant in China for wind energy
Siemens established its first Chinese limited company of blades production for wind turbines Tuesday in Shanghai, according to the China Business News (CBN) Wednesday.
Continue readingTalison Lithium Updates on Expansion of Greenbushes Lithium Operations
Commissioning of the Stage 1 expansion at the Greenbushes Lithium Operations has commenced ahead of schedule and the plant is already producing at design capacity.
Continue readingFuture at Risk on a Hotter Planet By Lester R. Brown
The 25 warmest years on record have come since 1980. And the 10 warmest years since global recordkeeping began in 1880 have come since 1998.
Continue readingOntario’s growing wind energy market providing a foundation for supply chain investments
New wind turbines manufacturing plant to bring jobs and economic benefits to Windsor.
Continue readingJuhl Wind Announces Receipt Of $12 Million U.S. Stimulus Grant For The Grant County Wind Farm
Juhl Wind is an established leader in Community Based Wind Power development and management, focused on wind farm projects throughout the United States and Canada.
Continue readingNo major break-through expected at climate change conference
It?s that time of year again when the world?s attention shifts to the overwhelming need to limit and then radically reduce greenhouse gases caused by burning fossil fuels.
Continue readingNew supply chain study shows wind energy produces more jobs and business growth for Iowa
Iowa?s wind power supply chain comprises 80 Iowa companies with a total of over 2,300 employees in manufacturing alone.
Continue readingSiemens to invest $87 million on wind turbines in India
Siemens plans to invest $87 million on the development of wind turbines in India over the next two years.
Continue readingInternational Power Canada celebrates the arrival and installation of the first domestic content compliant wind turbines in Ontario
The Pointe-Aux-Roches Wind Energy Project is the first wind power project to go to construction under the Feed-in Tariff program and the first to utilize 100% Ontario steel in its towers.
Continue readingE-mobility: Athlon Car Lease and E.ON to partner on solutions for fleet operators
Athlon and E.ON intend to offer this customer segment a complete, competitively priced package consisting of electric vehicles, financing, an individually configured charging infrastructure, and electricity service.
Continue readingSiemens receives second order for direct drive wind turbines in the U.S.
Siemens Energy will supply 15 of its SWT-3.0-101 direct drive wind turbines for Minnesota Power?s Bison 1 wind power plant near Center, North Dakota.
Continue readingMercedes-Benz plugs into Toronto hydro to launch the first consumer electric vehicles project in Canada
As one of the first production electric vehicles available in the country, the technologically advanced smart fortwo electric drive will play an integral role in this pilot project.
Continue readingPhilippines wind energy gold rush
A study made by the US Department of Energy-National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) shows that the Philippines’ wind power potential could provide up to 76 GW.
Continue readingAustralia’s Installed Wind Energy Capacity Could Reach 7 Gigawatts by 2014
By the end of 2009, more than 1% of Australia’s electricity demand was provided by wind power. Most of the country’s wind farms exist in South Australia and Victoria, producing a combined installed capacity nearing 2 GW.
Continue readingAzure Dynamics and Ford of Canada Name FleetWise EV300 As Transit Connect Electric LEAD Customer
Six Ontario fleets to take delivery of a total of 12 Ford Transit Connect Electric commercial vans with goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and smog-causing pollutants in the Greater Toronto Area by 2012
Continue readingTowers of Ontario Steel Arrive At Essex Wind Farm
Ontario’s steel industry is also benefiting from the growing clean energy economy as made-in-Ontario steel is used to build wind turbines for projects like this.
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