SGS Industrial Services in China was assigned a contract to provide comprehensive Quality Control Services of wind towers for a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer, Goldwind.
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Aquentium Solar Seeks JV Partners for Solar Power Projects
If a concentrated solar power system was built that was a hundred mile by hundred mile square in size out in the Southwest (U.S.), would be more than enough to meet the country’s entire energy demand.
Continue reading30 Megawatt Photovoltaic Solar Power Purchase Agreement with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
Western Wind Energy Corp. is pleased to announce that it has signed a 30 MW solar energy photovoltaic power purchase agreement with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority.
Continue readingBrightSource Energy Founder Arnold Goldman Awarded Lifelong Contribution Award
BrightSource has recently begun construction on the 392 MW Ivanpah Concentrating Solar Power System in Southern California?s Mojave Desert, the world?s largest solar thermal power plant.
Continue readingElectric vehicles are a central strategy for breaking America’s addiction to foreign oil
“Electric vehicles are a central strategy for breaking America’s addiction to foreign oil, and I’m thrilled that Oregon is pioneering their deployment,? said U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley.
Continue readingSouth Korea’s Largest Wind Energy Complex to Be Built in Gyeonggi Province
South Korea invest a combined US$536.4 million over the next three years to build a 200 MW wind farm and 20 MW solar power plant at a location along the west coast of the province.
Continue readingGlobal Criteria for Solar Power Projects
The criteria applies to a broad range of utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP) plants.
Continue readingSolargenix Energy Sells Its 45% Ownership Stake in Acciona Solar Power
Both Solargenix and ACCIONA Energy announce that they each intend to pursue the concentrating solar power (CSP) business independently in the future.
Continue readingNew high-performance lithium-ion battery ‘top candidate’ for electric vehicles
Scientists are reporting development of an advanced lithium-ion battery that is ideal for powering the electric cars now making their way into dealer showrooms.
Continue readingThe Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte Becomes the First Urban Hotel in the Southeast to Install a Level-II Electric Vehicle Charging Station
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte today became the first urban hotel in the Southeast to offer a permanently-installed Level II charging station for use by guests driving electric vehicles.
Continue readingBelize to Generate Electricity from Solar Power
The Government of Belize (GOB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Belize on February 14, 2010 to generate electricity using solar energy with photovoltaic panels.
Continue readingGeothermal power could become East Africa?s main energy source
The Rift Valley in East Africa, is one of the most geologically active areas in the world, with a huge geothermal energy potential, estimated in at least 15,000 MW.
Continue readingWind energy agreement will benefit local communities By Chris Rose
The wind power industry in England has just published a Protocol statement that will see communities living near future onshore wind farm plants larger than 5 MW realise significant additional economic benefits.
Continue readingSKF Lubrication System for Wind Energy Applications
They have been developed to deliver a high level of operational reliability that protects the assets of those investing in wind power, particularly as increasing numbers of wind turbines.
Continue reading2011: Concentrating Solar Power has finally got started
After years of uncertainties, concentrated solar energy technologies will be used in plants with thousands of MW.
Continue readingWind power increasing its contribution to Ontario’s electricity supply
Energy production from wind energy was approximately 6 per cent of total Ontario supply on February 14 – compared to 1.5 per cent from coal.
Continue readingWinwind and Cursor to build 120 MW wind power plants in Finland
Cursor Oy and Winwind Ltd. have signed a cooperation agreement on wind energy cluster development in the Kotka-Hamina region in Finland.
Continue readingGL Garrad Hassan launches onshore wind energy mapping for Great Britain
These assumptions are based on 25,000 MW of wind power analysis annually, with substantial ongoing validation against operating projects.
Continue readingHouse Budget Proposal Cuts Environmental Protections and Renewable Energy Investments
The proposed budget also includes major cuts in research on offshore wind energy, concentrating solar power and energy efficiency technologies.
Continue readingPutting the spark into electric vehicles
It’s just a concept, but the Nissan ESFLOW electric car with lithium ion batteries proves it’s possible to remain environmentally sympathetic without having to give up the joy of driving.
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