Last month, St. Paul, Minnesota unveiled the largest solar thermal project in the Upper Midwest on the roof of the St. Paul RiverCentre, the city-owned convention center overlooking the Mississippi River.
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Endesa and Faconauto sign an agreement to instal charging points for electric vehicles
Endesa will offer the installation of renewable energy systems and charging points for electric cars with lithium ion batteries in Spanish dealerships.
Continue readingJapan finds 11 types of vegetables in Fukushima over radioactive safety standards
Prior to the March 11 quake and ensuing tsunami, no radioactive substances were detected in the seawater near the nuclear plant, the utility said.
Continue readingCanada Grants $1,994,332 in Funding to the Wind Energy TechnoCentre
The organization will use this financial assistance, which is to be allocated over a two-year period, to pursue its mission to further the development of a wind power sector.
Continue readingWind energy in Philippines – Ayala buys stake in Ilocos wind farm
Northwind owns and operates the 33-megawatt wind farm in Bangui Bay in Ilocos Norte. The wind power project, the first commercial wind farm in Southeast Asia, has 20 wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy Winwind Ltd launches a new three megawatt wind turbines at EWEA 2011
Wind power Winwind launches a new three megawatt wind turbine. It offers exceptional productivity and reliability in all wind farm plants.
Continue readingWind power industry could decay without a regulatory framework for renewables
The wind energy industry could ?decay? without a regulatory framework for renewables after 2020, EWEA 2011 participants heard today.
Continue readingUS Photovoltaic Solar Power Market Has Experienced Significant Growth during the Past Few Years
The US photovoltaic solar energy industry has experienced significant growth during the past few years, despite difficulties in the housing and construction sectors.
Continue readingSmith Electric Vehicles Completes $58M Private Placement
Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corp., a maker of battery-powered electric trucks, has raised $58 million from unidentified investors.
Continue readingNuclear renaissance in peril after Japan tsunami
The shift in sentiment, already visible, means plans to build dozens of new nuclear reactors could be derailed, to the benefit of alternative energy sources like solar power and wind energy.
Continue readingNV Energy Seeks Regulatory Approval for Additional Solar Energy and Geothermal Energy Projects
NV Energy is requesting permission to enter into long-term agreements with Amonix, a global leader in designing and manufacturing concentrated photovoltaic solar power systems.
Continue readingGE Introduces 4.1-113 Offshore Wind Turbines
It is the only direct-drive wind turbine designed specifically for offshore wind farm.
Continue readingFirst geothermal power plant was authorized in Ireland
The geothermal energy plant will be put into service at the end of 2012 in Dublin. Its permit was issued in only four months and, although it is not large (4.5 MW).
Continue readingU.S. Embassy Installs Micro-Wind Turbines from WindStream Technologies
WindStream Technologies? TurboMill? micro-wind turbines have been selected for installation at the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki, Finland, part of a ?League of Green Embassies?.
Continue readingSaudi Arabia embraces solar power
Masdar is building a 100-megawatt solar thermal plant called Shams 1 and in January announced plans for a second one, Nour. Masdar expects Shams 1 to be the biggest concentrating solar power plant in the world.
Continue readingSecond Wind Remote Sensing Technology in the South African Wind Energy Market
There is a lot of potential for Triton in the South African wind power market. Several of the world’s leading wind turbines OEMs, wind farm project developers and service providers have a presence in South Africa.
Continue readingThe electric vehicles Rolls-Royce Phantom 102EX in Geneva Auto Show
The electric car Rolls Royce 102EX Phantom EE replaces the regular petrol engine with a lithium ion battery pack and two electric motors mounted on the rear sub-frame.
Continue readingHome Solar Power in California
SunWize Technologies offers superior solar energy photovoltaic solutions to homes and businesses in the U.S. and abroad.
Continue readingIndonesia begins embracing wind power
Indonesia, the world?s fourth most populated nation, is about to begin developing wind energy. The country?s first large-scale wind farm be built in Sukabumi
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