The 500-MW project is a joint venture of Greenway Solar-Tech (China) Co Ltd and Evergreen Solar Inc of the United States.
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De enero a agosto del 2009 las energías renovables han producido el 26% del total de la electricidad
La producción eólica crece un 4,7%. La demanda de energía eléctrica peninsular fue de 21.306 GWh en el mes de agosto con un descenso del 1,08% respecto al mismo mes del año anterior.
Continue readingMinnesota and North Dakota approve Xcel Energy’s wind power plans
The North Dakota Public Service Commission certified the utility’s plan for a 150-megawatt project in Dickey and McIntosh counties. The Minnesota Public Utilities approved a 201-megawatt project in Nobles County.
Continue readingGeothermal Power Continues Strong Growth
A report by the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) shows strong growth in new geothermal power projects continuing into 2009. There has been a 25% increase in new geothermal projects from August of 2008.
Continue readingLa eólica en Chile – La empresa canadiense Methanex instalará parque eólico
Tres aerogeneradores de 60 metros de altura cada uno entrarán en funcionamiento a mediados del próximo año con una capacidad de generación de 2,3 MW.
Continue readingUruguay licitará 300 megavatios de energia eólica
El saliente ministro de Industria Daniel Martinez informó que se realizarán dos licitaciones por 150 megavatios eólicos cada una.
Continue readingFiat y FAAM desarrollarán conjuntamente baterías de litio
El fabricante italiano de componentes para automóviles Magneti Marelli, del grupo Fiat, y la firma FAAM, han alcanzado un acuerdo para el desarrollo, fabricación y comercialización de baterías de litio.
Continue readingEólica en Cantabria – El Plan Eólico protege la Bahía de Santander
El Plan Eólico de Cantabria es un instrumento imprescindible para un nuevo modelo productivo que pondrá a la región en el camino de la tercera modernización.
Continue readingMagtel, Universidad de Cádiz y Ayuntamiento de Chipiona se unen para construir el parque eólico marino frente a la Costa de Chipiona
El Grupo Magtel promueve el parque eólico marino Las Cruces del Mar frente las costas de Chipiona (Cádiz) de unos 1.000 megavatios.
Continue readingSolar Roadway – Could we replace the road with solar panels?
If all paved surfaces in the U.S. were replaced with 15% efficiency solar panels, the resulting distributed power network could provide three times the electricity the nation consumes, with zero carbon emissions.
Continue readingThe Organic Photovoltaic Industry To Convene In Boston This October
This October, the Organic Photovoltaic industry’s leading experts unite in one spectacular educational program–offered exclusively at the 1st annual Organic Photovoltaics Summit USA.
Continue readingUn supuesto estudio de la ultraderecha española contra Obama, la eólica y las energías renovables
Argumentario de la Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) al “Study of the effects on employment of public aid to renewable energy resources” de G. Calzada.
Continue readingWind power – Nordex with robust growth in the first half of the year
Today more than 3,735 Nordex wind turbines with a total rated output of more than 4,900 megawatts are already rotating in 34 countries of the world. Nordex are represented with offices and subsidiaries in 18 countries.
Continue readingWind power in Spain – 16,740 megawatts (MW) at the end of 2008
Spain is the world’s third biggest producer of wind power, after the United States and Germany, with an installed capacity of 16,740 megawatts (MW) at the end of 2008, a rise of 1,609 MW for the year.
Continue readingAstronergy Wins the Bid for a 2 MW Photovoltaic Project
Astronergy wins a 2 MW rooftop PV project located in Hangzhou Energy and Environment Industrial Park through a competitive and selective bidding process.
Continue readingNew solar power world record : 43 per cent of sunlight converted into electricity
UNSW solar cell researchers have played the key role in achieving the highest efficiency for solar power, setting a new world record of 43 per cent of sunlight converted into electricity.
Continue readingPower capacity from new renewable energy sources reached 280,000 megawatts (MW) in 2008
During 2008, a number of governments enacted new policies, and many countries set ambitious targets. Today, at least 73 countries have renewable energy policy targets, up from 66 at the end of 2007.
Continue readingLa potencia eólica de Canadá pasará de 2.372 MW instalados hoy a 15.000 MW eólicos previstos en 2015
En 2008 se instalaron en Canadá 10 parques eólicos con 526 MW. La eólica ya representa el 1% de la electricidad, diez veces menos que en España.
Continue readingOrigin?s Cullerin Range Wind Farm boosts NSW Wind Power
Origin, Australia?s leading integrated energy company, has announced the successful commencement of renewable energy generation from its 30 MW Cullerin Range Wind Farm.
Continue readingLa eólica en Asturias- Aprueban el parque eólico Peña del Cuervo
La Consejería de Industria y Empleo aprueba el parque eólico Peña del Cuervo, en Las Regueras, con ocho generadores de 2 MW, aunque el proyecto original contemplaba once.
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