BWEA Cymru has welcomed the announcement by engineering firm Mabey Bridge to invest 38 million in a Chepstow-based factory to build and paint wind turbine towers.
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Winwind Sweden AB has been established with offices in Stockholm and Karlstad.
In order to strengthen WinWinD’s position in the Swedish wind power market, Winwind Sweden AB has been established with offices in Stockholm and Karlstad.
Continue readingSpain tops renewable energy forecast
Spain, current holder of the EU rotating presidency and a world leader in wind energy, is set to overshoot its 2020 renewable energy targets by 2.7%, according to documents submitted by the Spanish government.
Continue readingIn Europe, offshore wind farm increased by 54%
In 2009, eight new wind power plants came into operations, bringing the total capacity to 2,056 MW. Another 1,000 MW of wind energy offshore will be achieved in 2010.
Continue readingNew wind energy plants to be constructed in Binh Thuan (Vietnam)
Two new wind power plants to produce 74 megawatts will be constructed in Binh Thuan Province by year-end, raising the number of renewable energy projects in the province to three wind farms.
Continue readingObama Honors ECOtality/eTec in State of the Union Address
In his State of the Union address tonight President Barack Obama honored Arizona-based ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB:ETLE), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies.
Continue readingEnergy Secretary Chu Recognizes ECOtality/eTec for Electric Vehicles Progress
Steven Chu today recognized ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLE) and eTec for the company?s work toward establishing robust electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the US.
Continue readingToshiba has established US-based sales SCiB? battery
This nano-based breakthrough lithium technology is noted for its rapid charging capability of 90% charge in less than 5 minutes and long life of more than 10 years even at rapid charge rates.
Continue readingFlux Power Selected as Advanced Energy Storage System for Wheego Electric Vehicles
Flux Power Incorporated announced a battery supply agreement with Wheego Electric Cars, a new American automaker building electric vehicles.
Continue readingEl gobierno murciano ayudará a desarrollar un prototipo de recarga vehículos eléctricos
Simovel tiene la intención de fabricar, vender e instalar este cargador para lo cual también ha firmado un convenio con la Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena.
Continue readingIberdrola prepara con el Gobierno y empresas valencianos una estación de recarga de vehículos eléctricos
Iberdrola está trabajando con la Generalitat Valenciana y ocho empresas de la región en un proyecto que persigue el desarrollo de un prototipo de estación de recarga para los vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables raises capacity to 10.75 GW
Iberdrola Renewables, 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 readingIberdrola Renovables alcanza una potencia 10.752 MW
Iberdrola Renovables, líder mundial en energía eólica, ha incrementado la producción de energía eléctrica un 26,4% en 2009, hasta alcanzar los 21.490 millones de kWh (+4.492 millones de kWh).
Continue readingAcciona registra el primer parque eólico en EE UU bajo el estándar VCS para vender créditos voluntarios de carbono
La comercialización de las emisiones de CO2 evitadas por el parque de Red Hills (Oklahoma) complementará los ingresos asociados a la venta de energía de la instalación.
Continue readingAcciona’s Red Hills Becomes First Wind Farm in the U.S. to Be Validated on APX VCS Registry
The Red Hills wind energy plant has been registered in the VCS Registry of the company APX, giving carbon market operators a system that checks, monitors and markets carbon credits worldwide.
Continue readingT-Solar Closes Agreement With Global Ecopower to Develop 120MWp in France
Spanish T-Solar Group has just sealed an agreement with French Global Ecopower to jointly develop 120 MWp in France over the next three years.
Continue readingPortugal is Capable of Reaching Up to 10 GW of Wind Power Until 2020
Installed wind energy capacity in Portugal reached around 3500 MW in 2009 and it is expected to reach 8500 MW by 2020.
Continue readingWind power industry says yes to regional initiatives
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has welcomed the publication of the European Energy Regulators (ERGEG) draft strategy on the role of Regional Initiatives towards a single energy market in Europe.
Continue readingSalazar and Abbey Describe Progress of Solar Energy on Public Lands in U.S.
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and the Director of the Bureau of Land Management Bob Abbey testified today on gThe deployment of solar technology on the public landsh.
Continue readingEBRD financing for wind power in Bulgaria
The European Bank will grant 60 million euros to finance the construction of the 60 MW Suvorov wind energy plant, which requires an investment of 108 million.
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