According to the Global Wind Energy Council, Indonesia wants to build 255 MW of wind turbines capacity by 2025. The country?s first large-scale wind farm be built in Sukabumi.
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Canada’s largest wind energy plant (300 MW)
Greengate Power Corp. said it has received provincial approval to build Canada’s largest wind farm. Construction on the Blackspring Ridge I wind power project in southern Alberta is expected to begin in 2012.
Continue readingSecond Wind Expands in European Wind Power Market
New sales, strategic partnerships, and membership in the European Union’s wind energy association signal a growing presence for Second Wind in Europe’s wind energy market.
Continue readingExtensive Smart Grid Deployment
The companies will transform Progress Energy’s networks by enhancing capabilities for renewable energy, energy storage systems and electric vehicles.
Continue readingNew Offshore Wind Farm Projects Boost German Wind Power Industry
R&D for the wind energy industry received a boost for 2011. Germany’s wind turbines industry supply chain is the most extensive worldwide.
Continue readingSunPower Signs 48 MW Solar Power Photovoltaic Supply Agreement with Toshiba
Toshiba will use the panels to support the company?s residential solar energy offering in Japan, which was launched last year with a supply agreement for 32 megawatts of SunPower panels.
Continue readingWind power is also beginning to move in on developing countries
Wind energy is also beginning to move in on developing countries, which demonstrates that the sector is becoming increasingly competitive. According to GWEC, India installed 2,139 MW, Brazil 326 MW and Mexico 316 MW.
Continue readingSaugeen Shores ? Show Support for Local Wind Energy Projects
Wind power benefits the residents of today and tomorrow. Show Support for Local Wind Farm Projects. Saugeen Shores council needs to see who will be affected by stopping local wind turbines projects.
Continue readingEstonia is serious about electric vehicles
Estonia has invested in 507 Mitsubishi i-MiEVs electric cars with lithium ion batteries. The i-MiEV has been adopted as an electric car to be provided to the Estonian Government
Continue readingUtility company leaders lobby for higher climate change targets
In a joint declaration, signed by the European Wind Energy Association, six European energy industry CEOs called on the EU to adopt a greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of at least 25% by 2020.
Continue readingGE Announces National Electric Vehicles Tour
GE is hosting the EV Experience Tour to help other stakeholders understand technical and business approaches for deploying pure electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
Continue readingUSDA?s Sarah Bittleman Discusses Her Approach to Renewables
Tom Vilsack announced support for the PrairieWinds wind farm energy project, a public-private investment wind energy partnership that will involve the construction of over 100 wind turbines in central South Dakota.
Continue readingMitsubishi to Supply 49 Wind Turbines to AES for U.S. Wind Farm
AES will use the wind turbines, which have a total output of 49,000 kW, for a wind power project in California. The wind energy order would be worth around $60 million.
Continue readingPrime Minister Of Spain Visits Masdar City
Founded in 2008, Torresol Energy ? a commercial developer of Concentrating Solar Power plants ? is a strategic venture between Spanish multinational technology leader SENER Grupo de Ingeniería, SA, and Masdar.
Continue readingEnerSys Acquires Lithium Battery Business
Motive power batteries are utilized in electric forklift trucks and other commercial electric vehicles.
Continue readingIndia – National Mission to be Launched for Electric Vehicles
A National Mission for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles will be launched in collaboration with all stakeholders.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Renault Kangoo Maxi Z.E.
Kangoo Maxi Z.E., the extended version of Kangoo Z.E. with lithium ion batteries, is poised to join Renault’s range of electric vehicles when it goes on sale in autumn 2011.
Continue readingIsrael planning a solar power center near Gaza
Eleven firms and groups have submitted requests to Israel’s national Public Utility Authority Electricity (PUA) to build large solar energy generation installations in areas near the Gaza Strip, solar thermal and photovoltaic.
Continue readingE.ON exploring Scottish Wind Power sites
E.ON has been awarded the exclusive right to investigate the possibility of establishing new wind energy projects on two lots of land owned by Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS).
Continue readingReport on Indian Wind Power
RNCOS, in its latest research titled ?Indian Wind Energy Sector Analysis,? has indicated that the government support and investment from the private sector will thrust wind power installation in India.
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