While the onshore wind sector will keep developing a steady, dependable and financially successful upward trend in 2010, the still fledgling offshore sector will continue attracting supporters.
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Wind power in Tunisia
The wind farms of El Haouaria in the Cap Bon area will be soon beefed up by two other plants situated in the governorate of Bizerta. The plants will produce a total of 120 megawatts (MW).
Continue readingThailand may win a USD 3.1 billion loan for green projects
According to Department of Alternative Energy Development & Efficiency, Thailand hopes to receive USD 3.1 billion from the World Bank for clean energy technology projects to help limit the impact of climate change.
Continue readingIberdrola se adjudicará un parque eólico marino en Reino Unido de 5.000 MW
La filial británica de Iberdrola, Scottish Power, y sus socios en el consorcio para el desarrollo de proyectos eólicos marinos en Reino Unido, son los principales candidatos en el Reino Unido.
Continue readingTop Ten Energy Storage of 2009
Electric vehicles boost lithium-ion batteries, DOE dollars for grid storage, ice-making air conditioners, and a smart grid to rule them all.
Continue readingNavarra elabora una estrategia propia para impulsar el vehículo eléctrico
Según informa el Diario de Navarra, enlaza con el Plan Moderna y buscará involucrar a empresas, centros de investigación, universidades y entidades locales.
Continue readingVenture Capital Investment in Green Technologies Approaches $5B in 2009
Greentech Media Inc. released year-end venture capital figures showing that VC investment in green technologies totaled $4.85 billion in 356 deals in 2009.
Continue readingGrowing Demand for Soybeans Threatens Amazon Rainforest By Lester R. Brown
Some 3,000 years ago, farmers in eastern China domesticated the soybean. In 1765, the first soybeans were planted in North America.
Continue readingSchwarzenegger Announces 244 Proposed Renewable Energy Projects
State-Federal Partnership Expediting Hundreds of Projects Proposed to meet Governor?s 2020 Renewable Energy Goal.
Continue readingUNEP sets out priority steps to realize Green Economy for 21st century
The United Nations environmental agency has identified three priority areas in the race to mitigate climate change based on harnessing the benefits of ecosystems.
Continue readingExiste potencia instalada para admitir cuatro millones de coches eléctricos en España
Las líneas maestras del plan integral para el vehículo eléctrico estarán listas en el primer trimestre y con la actual infraestructura, podrán circular cuatro millones de coches eléctricos.
Continue readingBYD plans to start selling its first electric car, the e6, in China in 2010
The electric vehicles e6 has passed government safety inspections and received other necessary permits. BYD remained committed to exporting the electric vehicle to the US next year.
Continue readingTop Ten Solar Trends in 2009
This year has largely been a painful one for manufacturers and project developers around the world, though as always, they hope for a better one next year.
Continue readingGE aims to turn Turkey into a wind turbine base
General Electric, a U.S. conglomerate that also produces wind power plant equipment, is closely monitoring the Turkish market for the opportunity to establish a plant and perhaps turn the country into a supply base.
Continue readingInvenergy?s Grand Ridge Expansion Project Placed in Service in Illinois
Invenergy Wind LLC announced that it has completed all construction and has placed in service 111 MW of additional capacity its Grand Ridge Energy
wind farm in LaSalle County, Illinois.
BLM Concentrating on Renewable Energy Projects That Could Meet Stimulus Funding Deadline
Fast-Track Approach Picks Up the Pace on Renewable Energy without Cutting Corners.
Continue readingRussian Corporation of Nanotechnologies to build EV batteries
RUSNANO and Chinese Thunder Sky Team Up to Produce State-of-the-Art Li-Ion Batteries.
Continue readingNV Energy Selects Sensus for Advanced Smart Grid
NV Energy has selected the Sensus smart grid solution for its advanced metering infrastructure, and is expected to deploy as many as 1.3 million electric and 155,000 gas meters.
Continue readingBMW dream of an electric future
After launching a test fleet of electrically-driven Mini E cars, BMW has turned its attention to its own model range regarding an electric future.
Continue readingLa generación eólica bate un nuevo récord: 54,1%
En la madrugada de hoy, 30 de diciembre, se ha producido un nuevo récord de energía eólica llegando a cubrir el 54,1% de la demanda a las 3.50 h.
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