Fujian Energy Wind Power Company orders 24 V80 wind turbines from Vestas in China.
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Blue Diamond Ventures to Co-Develop Proposed $420M Wind Power in Colorado
Blue Diamond Ventures, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BLDV) to co-develop and begin construction this year on its proposed 198-megawatt wind energy project, plus 68 miles of transmission line in Huerfano County, Colorado.
Continue readingHouston?s Central Parking Installs Coulomb ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
Coulomb Technologies announced that six ChargePoint® Networked Charging Stations for electric cars are now installed at six Central Parking Systems parking garages in downtown Houston.
Continue readingCommission accepts Idaho Power green tag plan
Idaho Power?s 101-megawatt Elkhorn Wind power project in Oregon and its 13 MW Raft River geothermal project in south-central Idaho generated more than 320,000 MWh of RECs for Idaho Power in 2007 and 2008.
Continue readingCost of wind power ‘is falling’
Ethically-minded insurance customers might be pleased to hear the cost of wind energy is falling for the UK.
Continue readingNREL to Partner with University of Delaware on Offshore Wind Power Research
The partners expect that any test wind turbines would serve as valuable classrooms used to train future wind energy professionals, scientists, and engineers.
Continue readingSweden build Europe’s largest wind energy plant
While community opposition often blocks new wind power projects, Sweden has managed to break ground for Europe’s largest wind farm counting more than 1,000 giant wind turbines, with barely a whisper of protest.
Continue readingVestas China?s key account Datang orders 50 MW of wind energy
China Datang Renewable Power has ordered 25 V80-2.0 MW wind turbines to be delivered to the Dashuiboluo wind farm in Linxi, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Continue readingAker Verdal wins wind energy project in Germany
RWE Innogy has awarded Aker Solutions yard in Verdal, Aker Verdal AS, an EPC-contract for supply of 48 steel jackets and piles for the Offshore Wind Farm Nordsee Ost project in the North Sea.
Continue readingFrost & Sullivan Recognises Lithium Balance’s Development of an Inventive Battery Management System for Lithium Cells
Frost & Sullivan recognises LiTHIUM BALANCE Battery Management Systems A/S with the ‘2009 European Automotive Powertrain New Product Innovation Award’.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Partners with the Wellington City Council (New Zealand) for electric vehicles
The Renault-Nissan Alliance (the Alliance) and the city of Wellington in New Zealand have formed a partnership to explore the development of a Zero Emission Electric Vehicles program.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Day is celebrated in Canada on the northern shores of Lake Erie
Organised to celebrate the second annual Global Wind Day, the tour was proudly hosted by the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA).
Continue readingTesla Roadster Reaches China
A Tesla Roadster traveling around the world has arrived at the Great Wall of China, the most iconic cultural landmark of the eight-month road trip.
Continue readingNRG Energy Completes Acquisition of South Trent Wind Farm
NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has completed the purchase of the South Trent wind farm near Sweetwater, Texas. The 101 megawatt (MW) wind farm, which came online in January 2009, consists of 44 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines
Continue reading10 Percent of World’s Wind Power
Company Reaches Milestone by Shipping Enough Product for 15,000 Megawatts of Wind Energy. Thousands of Wind Turbines Currently Operated by AMSC?s Electrical Components and Control Systems.
Continue readingPort is celebrating £50 million storage deal with Subocean
Bosses at Great Yarmouth’s £50m outer harbour are celebrating after they signed a major contract with a leading offshore wind energy company.
Continue readingSiemens to connect offshore wind farms via HVDC link
Erlangen, Germany, A consortium of Siemens Energy and Prysmian Powerlink has received a wind power order worth more than EUR500 million from the German transmission grid company transpower.
Continue readingTHINK and the BBC lead a convoy of Electric vehicles through Oslo
From Norway, the BBC Electric Ride team will drive their THINK City into Sweden, Austria, Germany, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and others along the way before returning to London.
Continue readingGM plans to focus on electric cars
Toyota, Volkswagen and China’s BYD Automobile, are expanding output of hybrid and electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries as China promotes electric cars.
Continue readingPorous 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.
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