Enel Green Power?s three new wind farm plants have commenced operation in Spain. The three wind power facilities will produce nearly 260 million kWh.
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World on the Edge: Quick Facts By Lester R. Brown
We are facing issues of near-overwhelming complexity and unprecedented urgency. Can we think systemically and fashion policies accordingly? Can we change direction before we go over the edge?
Continue readingFrance to launch 10-billion-euro tender to boost offshore wind energy
French President Nicolas Sarkozy invited interested investors to participate in an international bid to develop French offshore wind power in the northern Seine-Maritime department.
Continue readingNACEL Energy Purchases Stake in Crownbutte Wind Power
Crownbutte currently has a pipeline of wind farm projects. NACEL Energy is one of the first publicly traded companies in America exclusively developing clean, renewable, utility scale wind energy.
Continue readingIreland Using Wind Energy to Recharge Electric Vehicles
The project is meant to demonstrate the smart-grid technologies needed to transfer and store wind energy in electric cars with lithium ion batteries. The EVs will be powered by a mix of wind power and electricity.
Continue readingPositive offshore wind power statistics prompts media interest
With 308 new offshore wind turbines installed in 2010 ? an increase of 51% in installed wind farm capacity on the previous year ? offshore wind energy experienced a new record growth in Europe.
Continue readingNext Alternative Lithium Ion Battery Technology to Have Major Impact on Electric Vehicles
Next Alternative currently has products that serve the full-size electric car markets, including its Lithium Ion batteries.
Continue readingUS to build wind energy plant in Pakistan
A 150 megawatt (MW) wind power project will be setup by an American power firm, AES, at Gharo, in Sindh province.
Continue readingGamesa looks to establish offshore wind power technology centre in Scotland
Gamesa’s offshore wind energy plan create 300 jobs. Gamesa is developing two offshore wind turbines for wind farm projects.
Continue readingTEP Offering Output of New Local Solar Array Directly to Customers
Planned systems include two 2 MW concentrating solar power PV systems, a 4 MW tracking PV array, a 5 MW fixed PV array and a 5 MW concentrated solar energy thermal plant with integrated storage.
Continue readingVirginia Nissan Dealer Touts 2011 Electric Cars Nissan LEAF
At the heart of the electric vehicles Nissan LEAF lies one of the reasons why: its high-response 80kW AC synchronous motor powered by a 24 kWh lithium-ion battery.
Continue readingTargray to launch lithium ion batteries
The race is on to develop next generation Li-ion batteries for today?s increasingly demanding electric vehicles.
Continue readingZayed Future Energy Prize Awards US$1.5 Million to Wind Energy Vestas
Vestas has made more than 41,000 wund turbines for customers in 65 countries across five continents ? creating more wind power capacity than any other company.
Continue readingChina to accelerate offshore wind energy projects in Fujian
China in 2010 became the country with the most installed wind power capacity, supplanting the United States. China installed 16 GW of new wind farm capacity in 2010. The wind turbines installed save 90 million t. CO2.
Continue readingBringing Solar Power Lights To Belize
GEAR said the village can sustain these solar lamps from the resulted savings of up to 75% over the cost of kerosene.
Continue readingLow running costs of Electric Vehicles
The low running cost of electric cars (EVs) is “astonishing”, according to one council member in Stockton-on-Tees.
Continue readingElectric vehicles i-MiEV On Sale in 15 European Countries
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that sale of the European-spec i-MiEV new-generation electric car with lithium ion batteries is to commence in 15 European countries
Continue readingClean energy road to future By Jonathan Lash
The Chinese government has been on an even faster pace of growth, expanding its production and technological advancement in wind energy and solar power, energy efficiency, transportation and other fields.
Continue readingLargest electric vehicles trial in Canada
Hydro-Québec and Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada Inc. (MMSCAN) are pleased to invite local Boucherville businesses to participate in Canada’s largest all-electric car pilot project.
Continue readingEnel Green Power keeps growing in the photovoltaic sector
The Enel Group?s renewables company has built another plant, this time in the Perugia province. The plant is able to generate over 1 million kWh annually from solar energy alone.
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