U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama?s $28.4 billion Fiscal Year 2011 budget request for the Department of Energy.
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REpower and RWE sign contract for 295 MW for offshore wind farm off Helgoland
Delivery of 48 wind turbines of the REpower 6M type, each with a rated output of 6.15 MW. Nordsee Ost Wind Farm to be built from 2011 to 2013. First supplies under the framework agreement concluded in February 2009.
Continue readingVergnet wins a 10 MW contract to build the first wind farm in Algeria
Following an international call for tender, VERGNET is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a EUR 24 million contract to build the first wind farm in Algeria.
Continue readingCrownbutte Wind Power’s Elgin, ND, and Wibaux, MT, Wind Projects Fast-Tracked by Midwest ISO
Crownbutte Wind Power, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CBWP) has been informed by the Midwest ISO that its 20 MW wind farms near Elgin, ND, and its 20 MW wind project near Wibaux, MT, have been fast-tracked.
Continue readingConsense Launches Wind Farm Online
Following the recent announcement of the winning companies for The Crown Estate’s Round 3 offshore wind programme; Consense has been appointed by ScottishPower Renewables and Swedish company Vattenfall to provide a websi
Continue readingEmera purchases interest in Nova Scotia 30 MW wind farm
Nova Scotia-based energy company Emera Inc. (EMA_TSX), has concluded its purchase of the proposed 30-megawatt Digby Wind Power Park in Digby County, NS.
Continue readingBalqon Corporation Completes Testing on Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Electric Tractor
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), an emerging developer of electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8, announced successful completion of cold weather testing on its lithium-ion battery powered electric tractor.
Continue readingDesarrollan las primeras baterías de litio-aire
Estos dispositivos utilizan un catalizador que proporciona oxígeno, un electrolito y un ánodo que proporcionan energía de manera limpia.
Continue reading50 electric buses run on Beijing
Beijing will transform part of the existing petrol filling stations and increase the number of electric vehicles charging stations, making integrated refuel and charge service stations to provide both services.
Continue readingGM estudia fabricar un vehículo eléctrico en Figueruelas y Eisenach (Alemania)
General Motors estudia producir la nueva generación del Combo y un coche eléctrico en las plantas de Figueruelas y Eisenach (Alemania). Tras la reunión que ha tenido lugar en Rüsselsheim, se mantienen los 8.300 despidos.
Continue readingNTPC to procure 1000 MW solar power in India by 2013
India’s largest power company NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam will develop 1,000 MW of solar power and supply it at competitive prices by bundling it with thermal power for the next 25 years.
Continue readingLa CNE no halla una sola irregularidad en las inspecciones al sector eólico
La Comisión Nacional de la Energía (CNE) no encontró ni una sola irregularidad en el sector eólico durante la campaña de inspecciones que viene realizando desde el pasado ejercicio para detectar posibles incumplimientos.
Continue readingSuzlon Energy Expects More Orders
Suzlon Energy Ltd., India?s biggest maker of wind turbines, said it expects orders to increase this year as a recovering global economy rekindles investments in wind energy projects.
Continue readingREpower and RWE Innogy sign contract for 295 MW for offshore wind farm off Helgoland
Delivery of 48 wind turbines of the REpower 6M type, each with a rated output of 6.15 MW. ?Nordsee Ost? wind farm to be built from 2011 to 2013.
Continue readingGC China Turbine Corp. Updates Dafeng Offshore Wind Power Project
GC China Turbine Corp. (OTCBB: GCHT) (the “Company” or “GC China”) wishes to provide an update of events regarding the Dafeng Offshore Wind Power Project of Jiangsu Province, China.
Continue readingAMSC Receives $70 Million Order for Wind Turbine from China’s Shenyang Blower Works
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) has received an initial order for full wind turbine electrical control systems from China’s Shenyang Blower Works (Group) Co., Ltd. (SBW).
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables Output Rose By 26.4% In 2009
Iberdrola Renovables, the world?s largest wind power company, increased its electricity production by 4,492 million kWh or 26.4% in 2009 to 21,490 million kWh.
Continue readingWind power in UK: Feed in tariff rates published
The feed-in tariff, a government backed financial incentive that pays owners of small scale renewable energy devices a fixed premium for every unit of electricity generated, will come into force in April.
Continue readingBWEA pre-election Manifesto: renewables industry calls for 2020 action
BWEA, the UK’s leading renewable energy trade association, has launched its pre-election manifesto today. The document urges Government to consider a raft of immediate measures in order to deliver on UK’s 2020 targets.
Continue readingGE Dedicates $45 Million to Renewable Energy Global Headquarters
Signaling its continuing commitment to developing and delivering cleaner, more efficient energy solutions for the world, GE (NYSE:GE) today officially dedicated a $45 million Renewable Energy Global Headquarters in Schenectady, N.Y.
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