CD-adapco is leading a Department of Energy co-funded simulation project team to pioneer techniques for lithium ion battery modeling as well as validating the created technology using industrial partners’ prototype batteries.
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Rare earths – Enercon produces wind energy without neodymium
Enercon wind power converters (WECs) generate electricity in an environmentally friendly way without the use of the controversial element, neodymium.
Continue readingNew wind farm in Chile
The capacity of the Monte Redondo wind power facility, which is connected to the Central Interconnection System (SIC), has been increased to 48 MW (up from 38 MW).
Continue readingU.S. – Blowing in the Wind Energy Offshore
The new offshore wind power strategy ays out a path to potentially have 54 gigawatts of offshore wind farm capacity by 2030.
Continue readingWind power will open up the road for renewable energy in Senegal
Senegal aims at covering 15% of energy consumption from renewables by 2020. The construction of two wind turbines has began with an overall capacity of 175 MW, nearly 30% of the total capacity presently installed.
Continue readingEDP Renovaveis Gets $141 Million for Wind Power Projects
EDP Renovaveis SA ( EDPR.LB) through its U.S. unit Horizon Wind Energy LLC has secured $141 million of institutional equity financing from Wells Fargo Wind Holdings LLC.
Continue reading$200 Million for Smart Grid Projects
Progress Energy has accepted a $200 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant awarded as part of the 2009 federal stimulus package.
Continue readingWind power presents an opportunity for Canadian manufacturers
Growing wind energy market presents “significant opportunity” for Canadian manufacturers – but immediate action required if Canada is to compete, says joint CanWEA – CME report.
Continue readingDaimler comienza a fabricar el vehículo eléctrico Smart ForTwo en Francia
Daimler fabricará en la planta francesa de Hambach 1.000 vehículos eléctricos para diversos programas europeos de movilidad. En 2012 comenzará su comercialización.
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