In the world?s northernmost wind farm at Havøygavlen, Statoil is to test next generation wind turbine technology.
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China Edges Out U.S. as Best Place to Invest in Renewables
The finding echoes a repeated series of warnings from AWEA and wind energy companies that the U.S. needs a strong RES to compete successfully for the new factories and skilled manufacturing jobs wind energy brings.
Continue readingWind power Vestas releases app for iPhone
The Vestas forecast is among the world?s best with a resolution as low as 3 km. The forecast is calculated on the supercomputer at Vestas Technology R&Ds headquarters in Denmark.
Continue readingCar Charging Group Partners With Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design
Car Charging Group Partners With Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design to Incorporate Electric Vehicles Charging Stations Into Company’s Designs Concepts.
Continue readingMoldova: a potential 1,000 MW of installed capacity in wind energy
The EBRD has given an estimate of a potential 1,000 MW of installed capacity in wind power exists in Moldova.
Continue readingVestas launches new clean energy jobs campaign in Australia
Vestas, the world?s leader in producing high-tech wind power systems, this week launched an advertising campaign to highlight the potential for new clean energy jobs being created in rural and regional Australia.
Continue readingTurkey is one of the key emerging wind power markets in Europe
Turkey is one of the key emerging wind markets in Europe. As a response to the high demand in wind farm installation, GL Garrad Hassan is adding more training courses offered throughout Turkey in 2010.
Continue readingVendum Batteries Announces Planned Expansion
Vendum Batteries (VNDB), a US-based battery technology development company, is pleased to announce it is looking at expanding its operations to coincide with an anticipated surge in business demand.
Continue readingTransforming the America Economy Through Innovation: Executive Summary
With over $787 billion in funding, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is one of the single boldest and largest investments in the U.S. economy in the nation?s history.
Continue readingThe Myth of Cheap Fossil Fuels
Recently, when Senator Harry Reid put forth a “spill bill” rather than an energy bill, my theory that the energy debate in this country has been framed upside down seemed to be confirmed.
Continue readingNew Solar and Wind Energy Projects in Israel
Green Wind Energy has obtained a permit from the Ministry of Interior, the Public Utilities Authority, and Israel Electric Corporation for its plans to build a 14-megawatt wind farm in the Golan Heights.
Continue readingXcel Energy: results from its wind power-to-battery storage project in Minnesota, and the bottom line is — the technology works
Xcel Energy released preliminary results from its wind energy-to-battery storage project in Minnesota, and the bottom line is — the technology works.
Continue readingAl-Mocha Wind Farm in Yemen
The wind energy project will be implemented through an EPC contractor procured through an international competitive bidding process according to the World Bank?s Procurement Guidelines to be announced in October 2010.
Continue readingDOE Paves Way for Additional Clean Energy Projects and Jobs Through Manufacturing Solicitation
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced a new loan guarantee solicitation for renewable energy manufacturing projects.
Continue readingChina to invest $40 bln in ultra-high voltage power grid
As four out of China’s seven planned 10 million kilowatt wind power bases are located in western China, UHV power grids will benefit the development of wind farm too.
Continue readingFirst Ever Cross-Canada Tour of a Purely Electric Vehicles
Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX: LAC) (“Lithium Americas” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that it is a corporate partner of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada Ltd’s i-MiEV Clean Across Canada Tour.
Continue readingKandi Technologies Achieves 80% Year Over Year Increase in Revenues
On January 4, 2010, Kandi announced it had forged an Alliance with major Chinese energy, IT and battery companies to help launch a new electric vehicles era in China.
Continue readingThe Future of Electric Aircraft
Improved batteries have finally made a manned electric helicopter a reality.
Continue readingEconomic crisis slows worldwide CO2 emissions
For the first time this decade, global CO2 emissions saw a slight decline in the past year.
Continue readingThe Average Size of Wind Power Projects Resumed its Upward Trend
As the wind energy industry has grown, so too has the average size of installed wind farm projects. Projects installed in 2009 averaged nearly 91 MW, which is below the 120 MW average size of projects built in 2007.
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