Lithium batteries are mainly used in portable electronic products like digital cameras, cell phones and notebook computers. Its application further spreads to electric cars, electric bicycles and energy storage.
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Energy Storage Systems for Ancillary Services
Frequency Regulation, Spinning Reserve, Voltage Control, and
Other Fast Response Energy Storage Applications: Technology Analysis and Forecasts.
Solar and Nuclear Costs ?The Historic Crossover: Solar Energy is Now the Better Buy
Solar photovoltaic system costs have fallen steadily for decades. Meanwhile, projected costs for construction of new nuclear plants have risen steadily over the last decade, and they continue to rise.
Continue readingChevrolet to Increase Volt Production Capacity by 50 Percent
President Tours Detroit-Hamtramck Plant, Home of the Chevrolet Volt.
Continue readingSeoul to Install Over 100 EV Chargers to Promote Electric Vehicles
The Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to install more than 100 Electric Cars charging points until the end of this year.
Continue readingRES Americas Awarded for Nebraska Wind Energy Project
Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) has been awarded the Balance of Plant (BOP) construction contract for the Flat Water Wind Power Project in Nebraska.
Continue readingE.ON opens new wind farm in Portugal
E.ON has put another major onshore wind power plant into operation in southern Portugal. The Barao Sao Joao wind farm has an installed capacity of 50 MW and cuts CO2 emissions by about 60 tonnes annually.
Continue readingAEI Acquires Controlling in Nicaraguan Wind Farm
AEI announced the acquisition of a 47.5% interest in the Amayo I and Amayo II wind energy projects from Arctas Capital Group, L.P.
Continue readingMeridian Energy buys South Australia wind farm
Mt Millar wind farm consists of 35 x Enercon E-70 2.0MW wind turbines (with an aggregate generation capacity of 70 MW). It produces enough electricity per year to power on average 36,000 Australian households.
Continue readingVolkswagen Shows Electric Vehicles Milano Taxi
Volkswagen has announced that it will launch its first production electric vehicles in 2013. Electric cars that are driven emissions-free will revolutionise mobility over the mid-term, especially in urban areas.
Continue readingEnercon to build 33 MW wind power in Taiwan
Enercon has won a new wind energy order from Taiwan Power Company for three wind farms in Taiwan.
Continue readingReliant Buys Renewable Energy Credits from Texas Wind Energy
In recognition of Earth Day on April 22, Reliant Energy is buying Texas renewable energy credits (RECs) to meet the estimated electricity needs of all of its residential and small business customers across the state.
Continue readingDenmark supports wind energy
Denmark is a world leader in wind energy, with roughly a fifth of its electricity output coming from wind farms on and offshore, after having built up the industry since the 1970s.
Continue readingLa CE aplaude la adopción del primer reglamento internacional sobre seguridad del vehículo eléctrico
La Comisión Europea (CE) mostró su buena acogida a la adopción por parte de las Naciones Unidas de la primera regulación internacional sobre seguridad de los vehículos híbridos y totalmente eléctricos.
Continue readingACS inaugura en Torre de Miguel Sesmero una termosolar de 50 MW
El acto contará con el presidente de la Junta de Extremadura, Guillermo Fernández Vara, que estará acompañado del presidente de ACS Actividades de Construcción y Servicios, Florentino Pérez Rodríguez.
Continue readingLa UE superará su objetivo del 20 % de energías renovables en 2020
La Unión Europea logrará que más del 20% de la energía proceda de energías renovables en 2020, con España como país mejor situado, según la Asociación Europea de la Asociación Europea de la Energía Eólica (EWEA).
Continue readingAndalucía busca liderar el Plan Solar de la UE para África
El consejero de Innovación de la Junta, Martín Soler, apostó ayer por que Andalucía lidere el futuro Plan europeo Solar Mediterráneo, que tiene por objeto la instalación de plantas termosolares en el norte de África.
Continue readingLa Presidencia española impulsa una Estrategia Europea sobre el vehículo eléctrico
El vehículo eléctrico es una oportunidad para la industria europea. La Presidencia española considera que el liderazgo en la implantación del vehículo eléctrico debe llevarse a cabo desde las instituciones comunitarias.
Continue readingGrupos ecologistas piden a la UE que los coches eléctricos usen renovables
Varias organizaciones medioambientales han pedido hoy a la UE que regule que los nuevos vehículos eléctricos sean inteligentes para que interactúen con las redes de distribución y puedan cargarse con energías renovables.
Continue readingInterconexiones, energías renovables y vehículo eléctrico, prioridades de la Presidencia española
Las energías renovables, las nuevas tecnologías y la industria de la automoción quedarán unidas a través del vehículo eléctrico.
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