Boralex Inc. and its partner Cube Infrastructure Fund announced the acquisition of three wind farms in France, increasing Boralex’s installed wind power capacity in Europe to 170 MW.
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NACEL Energy Completes Key Milestone at Snowflake Wind Project in Arizona
NACEL Energy Corporation (OTCBB: NCEN) (FRANKFURT: 4FC) (“NACEL Energy”) confirmed it has delivered engineering drawings for the Company’s Snowflake wind energy project, located in Navajo County, Arizona.
Continue readingCreación de los grupos de trabajo para la elaboración de la estrategia de promocion del vehiculo eléctrico
El pasado 22 de diciembre se realizó la reunión de seguimiento para la elaboración de la estrategia de promoción del vehículo eléctrico en España.
Continue readingGas Natural e Iberdrola se unen al plan que promueve el vehículo eléctrico en Madrid
Gas Natural e Iberdrola se suman al Plan Movele para promover el uso del coche eléctrico en Madrid, una experiencia piloto que establece la instalación de 280 puntos de recarga para vehículos en la capital de España.
Continue readingNEDO Aims to Triple Energy Density of Secondary Battery
NEDO announced that it selected a consortium led by Kyoto University as its joint research partner for the “Fundamental Scientific Research Project on Advanced Storage Batteries.”
Continue readingPanasonic crea baterías más potentes para vehículos eléctricos
Panasonic Corp. ha desarrollado baterías más potentes para usar en todo tipo de aparatos, desde ordenadores hasta vehículos eléctricos, anunció el viernes el fabricante japonés de productos electrónicos.
Continue readingEndesa lidera el primer proyecto europeo para almacenar electricidad
Endesa acaba de lograr la aprobación gubernamental para lanzar, a través del proyecto Store, el desarrollo de sistemas de almacenamiento de electricidad a gran escala.
Continue readingJapan Accounts for 70% of EV/HEV/FCV Patent Applications
The Japan Patent Office conducted a survey on trends in global patent applications related to electric vehicles (EVs) and other “electric propulsion vehicles”.
Continue readingWind Power Technology Development By IEA
Increased efforts in wind technology R&D are essential if the vision of this roadmap is to become reality. Wind energy technology is proven but not yet fully mature.
Continue readingHywind: The world?s first floating MW-scale wind turbine By Henrik Stiesdal
One of the future possibilities for offshore wind development is floating turbines, which would make deeper waters potential wind farm sites.
Continue readingWind energy from a European perspective
Over the past 18 years, wind energy in Europe has expanded more rapidly than nuclear power did in its first 18 years. During 2009 some ?770 million were invested in wind power in Sweden with a capacity of 500 MW.
Continue readingVestas receives wind power order for 40 MW in China
Denmark’s Vestas (VWS.CO), the world’s biggest maker of wind turbines, had won an order for 20 turbines with total capacity of 40 megawatts from China Datang Renewable Power Co Ltd.
Continue readingEDP Renovaveis Partners with JPM Capital Corporation on the Lost Lakes Wind Farm
EDP Renovaveis, S.A. (“EDPR”), through Horizon Wind Energy LLC (“Horizon”), has signed an agreement to secure $90 million of institutional equity financing from JPM Capital Corporation.
Continue readingNew Energy Systems and Anytone to Showcase Products in Las Vegas
New Energy Systems Group (OTC Bulletin Board: NEWN) announced that the company will participate in the upcoming 2010 International CES Exhibition from January 7-10, 2010 at the Hilton Pavilion in Las Vegas.
Continue readingSouth Africa: Lion’s Share of Lithium Deposits Could Put Bolivia in the Pound Seats
With all our Eskom problems, it’s hard for SA to fathom, but the roots of the notion lie in electric vehicles. SA does not have a lot, but lots of African countries do, including Zimbabwe, Namibia, Niger and Ghana.
Continue readingToyota Develops Solar Charging Station for PHVs and EVs
Toyota Industries Corp developed a solar charging station for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHVs) and electric vehicles (EVs).
Continue readingElectric Vehicles: A Case for Electricity
Politics and the power of entrenched economic interests aside, the best way to reduce carbon emissions is to utilize the ever cleaner, greener, more renewable grid to power transportation.
Continue readingElectric Car Corporation moved its production abroad due to the lack of government incentives in the UK
The Electric Car Corporation (ECC), which currently assembles its Citroen C1 ev?ie electric car at its plant in Flitwick, has set-up a production facility in Denmark.
Continue readingHow Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity
If you ask, “have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?”, today’s answer is “Yes — but not yet.” By California Cars Initiative.
Continue readingBusy Weeks for GM’s On-Schedule Volt
There’s lots of recent news for GM — and it’s essentially all good. When the company announced the Volt in January 2007, it said it expected to have the car in mass production by fall 2010.
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