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.
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Robert 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 readingFirst Solar reaches 4 GW solar power manufacturing milestone
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced that it has manufactured 4 gigawatts (GW) of thin-film photovoltaic solar modules since beginning commercial production in 2002.
Continue readingSoftbank to back solar energy plan
Son, Japan’s richest man, has been a high-profile advocate for a shift away from atomic power and toward renewables such as solar power, wind energy and geothermal energy.
Continue readingREC Solar – California´s Largest Residential Solar Energy Installer
REC Solar is an industry leading solar power photovoltaic provider specializing in grid-tied residential and commercial installations.
Continue readingVestas opens Chennai wind power facility
Vestas opened a new research and development test wind energy center on Rajiv Gandhi Salai, in Chennai city, India, adjacent to the company’s existing technology office.
Continue readingElectric vehicles in Netherlands
Nissan agreed to make 100 electric cars with lithium ion batteries of the Nissan LEAF available to fleet customers between February and June 2011.
Continue readingScotland’s renewables potential
Innovation and advances in clean green energy present a “pivotal turning point in human history”, Scotland’s First Minister said, urging private finance leaders to seize opportunities in renewable technology.
Continue readingRepowering Great Britain?s oldest wind farm
British renewable energy provider Good Energy is repowering its Delabole wind farm in North Cornwall with four Enercon-70 wind turbines.
Continue readingToshiba Accelerates Development of SCiB? Rechargeable Battery for Electric Vehicles
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) announced that it is working with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (TOKYO:7211) to bring the SCiB? battery to electric vehicles (EV).
Continue readingEndesa (ECyR) wins largest capacity in Canary Islands wind energy tender
Endesa was awarded 69.3 MW of the 440 MW of wind power capacity allocated during the round of tenders held by the Canary Islands? Department of Industry.
Continue readingSony New Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries made from Olivine-type Lithium Iron Phosphate
Sony Develops 1.2kWh-class Energy Storage Module Using Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries made from Olivine-type Lithium Iron Phosphate
Continue readingGamesa company to build 50 MW wind farm in in the Dominican Republic’s Montecristi province
Parques Eólicos del Caribe will build a 50 MW wind power plant in the Dominican Republic’s Montecristi province.
Continue readingPioneering Electric Vehicles-to-Smart Grid Integration Project in Japan
EnerDel with ITOCHU, Family Mart, Mazda and Other Leaders Unveil Pioneering Automotive-to-Smart Grid Integration Project in Japan. Lithium-Ion Battery Maker Supplies Energy Systems for First Real-World.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables acquires the rights to develop 1,500 MW of wind power in Romania
Iberdrola Renovables has been granted a license by the Romanian grid operator Transelectrica to connect a total of 1,500 megawatts of wind power to the national electricity grid.
Continue readingBrookfield Renewable Power Ontario Wind Power Sales Contract
Brookfield Renewable Power Inc. announced that its Comber Wind farm project has been offered a 20-year contract under the province of Ontario’s Feed-in Tariff (FIT) Program.
Continue readingEl Citröen C-Zero eléctrico en la reunión de ministros europeos
El Citroën C-Zero estará presente en la Reunión Informal de Ministros de Competitividad (Industria e Investigación), que tendrá lugar del 7 al 9 de febrero, en el palacio del Kursaal de San Sebastián.
Continue readingPeugeot Citroën negocia la fusión con Mitsubishi
Peugeot busca con la operación aprovechar la experiencia de Mitsubishi Motors en la fabricación de coches eléctricos y baterías de iones de litio.
Continue readingMiguel Sebastián prueba el coche eléctrico BB1
El ministro de Industria, Miguel Sebastián, ha pedido al grupo francés PSA Peugeot Citroen que el vehículo eléctrico BB1 que hoy ha probado por las calles de Madrid se fabrique en España.
Continue readingCitroën iniciará en 2010 la comercialización de su vehículo eléctrico C-Zero
El Citroën C-Zero es un vehículo eléctrica que estará disponible en el último trimestre de 2010. Tiene un motor eléctrico de 47 kW (64 CV) y es similar al Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
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