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Porous Power Announces Agreement with Chisso to Develop New Separators for the Japanese Lithium-Ion Battery Market
U.S.-based Porous Power Technologies, LLC and Japan-based Chisso Corporation are teaming to produce new variants of the award-winning SYMMETRIX® battery separators for use in electric cars batteries.
Continue readingJOGMEC to Invest $4,000,000 in American Lithium Minerals’ Borate Hills Project
American Lithium Minerals announces that Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has agreed to invest $4,000,000 in the Borate Hills Project to be a Joint Venture Partner in the Project.
Continue readingAMSC and Hyundai Heavy Industries Expand Wind Power Alliance
The 5 MW wind turbines design will be jointly developed by HHI and AMSC’s wholly-owned AMSC Windtec subsidiary.
Continue readingABB to build smart grid in Helsinki
ABB will work on a joint development project with Helsingin Energia, a public utility in the Finnish capital, Helsinki, and Nokia Siemens Networks to design and install a large-scale smart grid in Helsinki.
Continue readingPresident Obama visits Photovoltaic company Solyndra
President Barack Obama visited the home of tubular thin-film photovoltaics: CIGS manufacturer Solyndra?s production fab and the construction site where the company?s Fab 2 is being built on Kato Road in Fremont, CA.
Continue readingSolar power for Europe from North Africa
North Africa has the potential to become a significant exporter of electricity to Europe from solar energy projects according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Continue readingPainesville (Ohio) Announces First-of-Its-Kind Municipal-Scale Wind Power Project
The City of Painesville, Ohio, has decided to move forward with a groundbreaking municipal-scale wind energy project, according to NexGen Energy Partners, LLC.
Continue readingRisø To Take Part In EU project Aimed At Increasing The Use Of Wind Energy
The EU is now launching the TWENTIES Project. The project is to advance the development and implementation of new technologies that will make it possible to increase the use of wind power in Europe significantly.
Continue readingElectric car Tesla in Canada
Tesla Motors, producer of the Roadster, the only electric high performance vehicle announces the delivery of the first Roadsters to Canada.
Continue readingWorld?s first 6 MW turbine wind farm
Eleven wind turbines, six of which are already connected to the electricity grid providing power to thousands of homes, stand tall and proud on the Levant de Mons plateau near Estinnes, Belgium.
Continue readingCape Wind Project Approval a Gateway for 11 Additional U.S. Offshore Wind Power Projects
After almost a decade long fight, the federal government has approved the first offshore wind farm in the United States in the waters off Cape Cod.
Continue readingNew Wind Energy Record as WINDPOWER 2010 Begins By Michael Goggin (AWEA)
Perfectly timed for WINDPOWER, wind output in ERCOT has been extraordinarily high ever since we got here yesterday, and they just set a new record for instantaneous wind output a few minutes ago.
Continue readingGE’s ‘Capture the Wind’ to the World’s Largest Wind Power Conference
GE’s ‘Capture the Wind’ Tour Brings its Clean Energy-Job Creation Message to Dallas, Site of the World’s Largest Wind Power Conference.
Continue readingNordex supplying 20 MW to Northern Ireland
The first joint wind power project between Nordex and UK developer DW Consultancy Ltd. has been signed and sealed: DW Consultancy has ordered eight Nordex N80/2500 wind turbines for their Northern Irish wind farm.
Continue readingRES Americas Begins Construction on Lower Snake River Wind Power Project
Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) has started balance of plant (BOP) construction on the 343 megawatt (MW) Lower Snake River (LSR) Wind Energy Project (Phase I).
Continue readingYingli to Power Largest Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant in France
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE:YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”) announced it has signed a sales contract to supply 33 MW of PV modules to MAETEL.
Continue readingAxion Power(TM) to Present at the 10th International Advanced Automotive Battery Conference
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles and their Prospective Batteries. Axion Power International, Inc. is the industry leader in the field of lead-acid-carbon energy storage technologies.
Continue readingNevada Geothermal Power Acquires Edna Geothermal Project at Nevada Lease Auction
Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP), (TSX.V: NGP, OTCBB: NGLPF) announced that it was the successful bidder in the May 11, 2010 Nevada State Bureau of Land Management lease sale on a 12 square mile (7,072 acre) parcel.
Continue readingAlfateh Project, the first wind energy project in Libya (60 MW)
It was started in Darna city the execution of wind farm Alfateh Project for exploiting the wind power as the first project for developing the renewable energy in Libya.
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