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Wind Energy Technology Center (WETC) in Tianjin, China
To protect wind power project investments and assure the quality of wind farm plants, SGS Industrial Services works as an independent global project surveyor.
Continue readingShear Wind Celebrates Opening of Glen Dhu Wind Farm
The wind energy produced by the Glen Dhu Wind Farm is expected to represent 35 per cent of Nova Scotia Power’s 2010 Renewable Energy Standard (RES).
Continue readingRwanda’s geothermal energy is forecast to reach 700 MW
Kenya, Africa?s biggest geothermal power producer, estimates the extent of its untapped power resources at as much as 10,000 megawatts.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles at Google Headquarters
Plugless Power?s ?hands-free? charging technology provides Google with a convenient option for recharging its electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingXinjiang spends on wind energy industry
Goldwind has launched a production line that will supply 300 wind turbines a year. The wind power boom is a result of the Chinese government’s efforts. China will build a 10.8 GW wind farm in Hami.
Continue readingLatin America Could Ad 160 GW Of Wind Power
Latin America could add as much as 160 gigawatts of new wind farm capacity over the next decade, according to data compiled by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
Continue readingNew Transmission Lines Solving Wind Energy Industry’s Biggest Problem
The U.S. Wind Power industry appears to be poised for new period of growth. In the boom years of the early 2000s thousands of new wind turbines were installed.
Continue readingAPS, First Solar 17 MW Paloma Solar Plant project to come online this year
Gila Bend is also home to Solana, a concentrated solar energy plant being built by Abengoa Solar. APS has a contract to purchase all of Solana?s generation beginning in 2013.
Continue readingPortugal: Nissan starts construction on lithium ion batteries plant for electric vehicles
By 2015, the Renault Nissan Alliance expects to have production capacity for 500,000 electric cars and lithium ion batteries a year.
Continue readingArise Windpower AB: Partnership Agreement ? Construction of the Jädraås Wind Farm, 200 MW
Arise Windpower is one of Sweden?s leading companies in onshore wind energy. Arise Windpower has also concluded an agreement in principle with Vestas for delivery of wind turbines for the wind farm.
Continue readingFoundation contract award for Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm
The wind power contract is worth around ?240million. At 576 MW, Gwynt y Môr will be one of the largest offshore wind energy plants with wind turbines from Siemens.
Continue readingSolar Gard® Invests $12 Million in Manufacturing to Meet Solar Power Demand
Architectural, Automotive and Photovoltaic Specialty Films to be Manufactured in New Plant in China, to Serve the Expanding Asian Solar Energy Market.
Continue readingWisconsin anti-wind energy bill is job killer
As a result, no wind farm would move forward, resulting in the loss of over 700 MW of wind turbines projects. Wisconsin employed 2,000-3,000 people in the wind power industry.
Continue readingFirst electricity generated at Greater Gabbard and Walney wind energy projects
The first three wind turbines have now been energised in Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm. Greater Gabbard will be the world’s largest offshore wind power plant.
Continue readingCaldwell Tanks Supplying Thermal Storage For Solana Concentrating Solar Power Plant
The Solana project, which utilizes parabolic trough concentrated solar energy (CSP) technology, is expected to have an output of 250 MW.
Continue readingLondon to Edinburgh by electric car: it was quicker by electric car
Feeling that electric cars were getting a bad rap due to a BBC correspondent’s four-day journey from London to Edinburgh in a Mini E, a Tesla driver took to the road and made the over 400-mile trip in a day.
Continue readingMorgan Crucible buys Chinese graphite business
Morgan Crucible says it is a recognised technical leader in the production of graphite materials for anodes used in lithium ion batteries for portable electronics and electric vehicles.
Continue readingLibya to build first wind power project
Libya is about to join the wind energy club with the construction of a 61.75 MW wind farm at Al-Fetaih, near Dernah on the north east coast.
Continue readingGamesa wins second wind turbines order from Western Wind
Gamesa has received a wind energy order totalling 10MW for a wind farm being developed in Arizona.
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