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Huge potential in Indian solar power market
Indian government is taking steps towards implementing large concentrated solar power projects and is poised to position itself as one of the world?s major solar energy photovoltaic industry.
Continue readingWind energy in Honduras: the first wind farm in September
The wind power plant will have 51 wind turbines with 120 MW of Gamesa in the first phase and construction and engineering is done for Iberdrola for Wind Energy Mesoamerica.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas receives 202 MW wind turbines order in USA
Vestas has received a 202 MW wind power order from E.ON Climate & Renewables North America for 112 V100-1.8 MW wind turbines for a wind farm in USA.
Continue readingFord and SunPower To Bundle Electric Vehicles With Rooftop Solar Power
Electric car makers with lithium ion batteries and solar energy manufacturers have long known they share the same potential customers
Continue readingDuke Energy announces wind turbines for Willacy County
The Los Vientos I wind energy project, roughly 20 miles inland from the Gulf, will sell the electricity it generates to San Antonio-based CPS Energy.
Continue readingEU and China’s Offshore Wind Power Industry
Offshore wind turbines is already providing a safety belt for marine industries across the North Sea region in Europe, with offshore wind farm projects just starting to take on a rapid phase of development.
Continue readingSalazar Approves 550 Megawatt Solar Energy Project in California
Largest solar power photovoltaic facility on public lands to create over 600 jobs, inject $336 million into local economy.
Continue readingDTE Energy Field Service with Transit Connect Electric Vehicles
Electrification is an important piece of Ford’s overall product sustainability strategy, which includes the launch of five electrific cars in North America by 2012 and in Europe by 2013.
Continue readingWind energy now generates 20 percent of Iowa’s electricity
As the nation’s eyes turn to the Hawkeye State for this weekend’s Iowa Straw Poll in the Republican presidential race, they will catch a glimpse of what wind power has already done for Iowans.
Continue readingRobert Bryce, King of the NIMBYs
Robert Bryce, of the Koch Industries- and Exxon-funded Manhattan Institute, continues firing off anti-wind energy diatribes every day or two.
Continue readingMichael Bloomberg was contributing $50 million to the Sierra Club?s Beyond Coal Campaign
More than 300 new wind farm plants came online, totaling over 23,000 megawatts of wind energy generating capacity?the electricity output equivalent of 23 coal-fired power plants.
Continue readingNTR has signed a deal to acquire 228 wind turbines from GE
The wind energy business of Dublin-headquartered investment group NTR has signed a deal to acquire 228 wind turbines from GE for two new US wind farm projects.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy project in Germany secures financing
The Meerwind wind farm southwest of Helgoland will be one of Germany’s largest offshore wind power plants with 80 wind turbines. Blackstone also bought a license for a second offshore wind energy project.
Continue readingenXco Signs O&M Agreement for Roth Rock Wind Farm
The Roth Rock Wind power plant, owned by Gestamp Wind North America, consists of 20 Nordex Wind N90 wind turbines, each with a rated capacity of 2.5 MW.
Continue readingGrid Connection Paves the Way for More Wind Energy in Romania
A 300 MW grid-connection agreement between Romania?s Transelectrica, and a joint venture between GE and German wind farm developer Prowind, will play a major role in the expansion of Romania?s wind power sector.
Continue readingCO2 reductions from wind power in Europe
1 TWh of wind energy saved 0.696 Mt of CO2 in 2010. Taking into account the wind turbines production of 2010, wind energy avoided 126 Mt of CO2 in 2010.
Continue readingUK Energy Minister to visit Vestas? new wind power centre on Isle of Wight
New test facility plays a key role in the UK?s offshore wind farm investments.
Continue readingMaking electricity with solar power photovoltaics
MIT researchers have made a button-sized power generator fueled by butane that can run three times longer than a lithium-ion battery of the same weight.
Continue readingWanted: Predictable energy policy
The wind energy industry is far from struggling. In fact, 25 percent is the fourth highest percentage of new generation provided by wind turbines in the last 10 years.
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