“In the future, the heart of Volkswagen will also beat with electricity, and our engineers in America, Europe and Asia are laying the foundations for that in the research alliance,” Winterkorn said.
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GKN Develops Electric-Drive Axles for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
GKN Driveline has designed a new range of electric-drive axles ideal for use in both pure electric vehicles and for converting conventional vehicles into hybrids.
Continue readingSolving the Electricity Transmission Gridlock By Tom Gray
Let’s hope this marks the beginning of the end for a true “gridlock” that has largely stalled the construction of new transmission lines for the past 30 years, resulting in massive power blackouts.
Continue readingMassachusetts House of Reps Passes Wind Power Siting Reform Act
On an appropriately wet and windy afternoon yesterday in Boston, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed the Wind Energy Siting Reform Act with a vote of 101-52.
Continue readingDOE Releases New Report of Recovery Act Electric Vehicles Investments
Report Finds Recovery Act Advanced Vehicle Projects Are Creating Jobs, Spurring Private Capital Investment and Cutting Electric Vehicles Cost.
Continue readingGE Introduces Smart Grid-Compatible Electric Vehicles Charger
Designed to help accelerate the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles, GE WattStation significantly decreases time needed for vehicle charging and using smart grid technology.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies Unveils Electric Vehicles Charging Stations in New York City
ChargePoint America Infrastructure Program Launches in New York City with Cleaner Air, Jobs Creation and New Electric Cars on the Road.
Continue readingEnvision Solar Invents World’s First Solar Parking Array
Envision Solar International, Inc. (OTCBB:EVSI), a leading solar planner, architect and inventor designing and deploying clean energy systems globally, announces the world’s first solar parking array.
Continue readingAWEA Files Protest with FERC re Puget Sounds Energy Proposal
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has filed a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding a proposal by Puget Sound Energy.
Continue readingIsrael: there was a potential for 7,000 MW of wind power
‘2/3 of electricity demand can be met with wind turbines’. Israel?s ?Don Quixote? of wind power Eli Ben-Dov: In 10 years of working through the application process, I have yet to receive a license.
Continue readingWind Energy America Inc. Announces Pennsylvania Project
Wind Energy America Inc. (“WEA”) (OTCBB:WNEA) (Frankfurt:41W) confirmed it has entered into long term wind power development rights agreements covering an aggregate of 650 acres located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Continue readingClipper Windpower to Receive Warranty, Technology and Sales Support from UTC
Clipper Windpower Plc (?Clipper? or the ?Company?) announces product warranty, technology, and sales support from United Technologies Corporation (?UTC?).
Continue readingPilot electric vehicles project to start in Malaysia
Pilot electric car project to start in Putrajaya. The government will buy the electric vehicles at cost price from Proton.
Continue readingInvenergy is building 100 wind turbines in Illinois
The wind farm was approved three years ago, but a group opposed to the wind farm sued over the zoning process. That lawsuit was settled in late 2008, but it took more time for Invenergy to find financing.
Continue readingSaint-Laurent Énergies Receives the Green Light from the Government of Quebec for 300 MW Lac-Alfred Wind Farm
Saint-Laurent Énergies has obtained an Order in Council from the Government of Quebec for the construction and operation of the Lac-Alfred wind farm.
Continue readingAlstom wins first contract in the Brazilian wind power market
With the working name of ?Brotas?, the wind energy complex will consist of three wind farms – Macaubas, Novo Horizonte and Seabra – and represents Alstom?s first contract in the Brazilian wind energy market.
Continue readingWind turbines from Vergnet in Nevis
The WindWatt Wind Energy Project at Maddens in the Parish of St. James, has begun to draw positive reviews.
Continue readingUtility Experience Underlines Need for Transmission By Michael Goggin
What happens when there’s suddenly too much renewable energy to meet a utility’s needs? That was the subject of a blog post today by Matthew Wald of the New York Times.
Continue readingGamesa Selects Towers from Broadwind Energy for U.S. Wind Power Projects
Gamesa has selected Tower Tech to supply structural wind towers for wind farm sites in the United States for installation in the second half of 2010.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Energy in U.S.
The target is 54 GW offshore wind power capacity by 2030. At present, 83 percent of all offshore wind turbines are manufactured in Europe, which means great export opportunities to the U.S.
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