Mitsubishi Motors has “temporarily” halted shipments of its i-MiEV electric car to PSA Peugeot Citroen. The firm said it would stop deliveries of the electric vehicles, branded iOn Peugeot and Citroën C-Zero in Europe, that began after the two firms signed a supply deal two years ago. “This is a temporary stoppage for adjusting stocks … Continue reading Mitsubishi halts electric vehicles to Peugeot
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First Solar reaches 4 GW solar power manufacturing milestone
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced that it has manufactured 4 gigawatts (GW) of thin-film photovoltaic solar modules since beginning commercial production in 2002.
Continue readingSoftbank to back solar energy plan
Son, Japan’s richest man, has been a high-profile advocate for a shift away from atomic power and toward renewables such as solar power, wind energy and geothermal energy.
Continue readingIrresponsible wind power curtailment plan
Select quotes: Congressman Earl Blumenauer, the wind industry, county officials and conservationists push back on Bonneville Power Administration’s irresponsible wind energy curtailment plan.
Continue readingVehicle to grid (V2G) storage and the future of electric cars
Renewable energy sources like solar power and wind energy only generate electricity when the wind blows or the sun is out and that isn’t always when customers need power.
Continue readingReVolt Technology gets established in new Portland digs
The company is working on adapting its rechargeable zinc-air technology to electric vehicles, as a cheaper and efficient alternative to lithium-ion technology.
Continue readingREC Solar – California´s Largest Residential Solar Energy Installer
REC Solar is an industry leading solar power photovoltaic provider specializing in grid-tied residential and commercial installations.
Continue readingVestas opens Chennai wind power facility
Vestas opened a new research and development test wind energy center on Rajiv Gandhi Salai, in Chennai city, India, adjacent to the company’s existing technology office.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Netherlands
Nissan agreed to make 100 electric cars with lithium ion batteries of the Nissan LEAF available to fleet customers between February and June 2011.
Continue readingUK electric vehicles market to touch £7.2 billion by 2014
The report provides the trends observed in the hybrid and electric car market in the UK, insights from a consumer survey conducted to assess the consumer attitude and behavior about hybrid and electric cars.
Continue readingSiemens Receives its Largest Onshore Wind Energy Order
Siemens Receives its Largest Onshore Wind Turbines Order to Date and Further Solidifies its Position in the U.S. Wind Power Market. Wind farm with MidAmerican Energy for 258 wind turbines will provide clean energy.
Continue readingRenewables Can Meet Utah’s Future Energy Needs
Many people believe that renewable energy– resources such as solar power, wind energy, and geothermal– deserve a bigger piece of our state’s energy pie.
Continue readingSaft Predicts 2011 Rise in Battery Sales
The Holland, Michigan plant project is also progressing according to schedule and start of cell production is planned during summer 2011.
Continue readingAltair Nanotechnologies announced purchase order for the ALTI-ESS
The purchase order for lithium-titanate materials used in the manufacture of battery cells remains conditional upon the occurrence of certain events.
Continue readingCitroën?s Survolt Charges into Top Gear Live Arena
Survolt, Citroën?s stunning all-electric car concept, will be one of the star cars in this year?s Top Gear Live show at London?s Earls Court.
Continue readingScotland’s renewables potential
Innovation and advances in clean green energy present a “pivotal turning point in human history”, Scotland’s First Minister said, urging private finance leaders to seize opportunities in renewable technology.
Continue readingGamesa sells German wind power plants to IKEA Group (45 MW)
The wind power assets are in Lower Saxony (Oberende), Hesse (Diemelsee I and II) and Rhineland-Palatinate (Winterspelt I wind farm and II and Zettingen), in northwest and southwest Germany, respectively.
Continue readingWestar Energy Selects Elster for Smart Grid Deployment
Elster announced today that Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE: WR), the largest utility in Kansas, has selected Elster for its 48,000 meter SmartStar deployment.
Continue readingHelix Wind Receives Purchase Order for S594 Wind Turbines
Helix Wind, Corp., a wind energy company is engaged in the design, manufacturing and sales of small wind turbines designed to generate 300W, 1kW, 2.0kW, and 4.5kW of clean, renewable electricity.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas comes to the Broadmoor
Wind energy on a cost basis is getting very close to competing with natural gas and other conventional sources.
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