Clipper Windpower Plc (“Clipper”) announced that its subsidiary, Clipper Windpower Marine Limited, has received a grant of GBP 2.5 million from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”).
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Indian Energy to build 49.5 MW wind farm in Tamil Nadu
Wind farm owner and operator Indian Energy Ltd (AIM: IEL) has entered into an agreement with ReGen Powertech Private Ltd for the construction of a 49.5 MegaWatt wind farm at Theni in Tamil Nadu.
Continue readingVietnam calls for more renewable energy
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung called for more renewable energy projects as a response to climate change, but provided no concrete plans, local press reported Tuesday.
Continue readingWind Developers Endeavor to Make Ohio Leader in Wind Power
Developers in Ohio are proposing 15 windfarms to produce an additional 2,489 megawatts (MW), including a 20-MW offshore windfarm in Lake Erie. Ohio’s wind power potential exceeds 66,000 megwatts of on-shore resources.
Continue readingNRG Bluewater’s Offshore Wind Selected for Power Purchase Agreement from Maryland
NRG Bluewater Wind, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG), has been named one of three companies to supply power from renewable sources to the State of Maryland.
Continue readingEnbridge (NYSE: ENB) First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) Agree Renewable Energy Expansion at Sarnia
Enbridge Inc.(NYSE: ENB) and First Solar, Inc.(NASDAQ: FSLR) recently announced that they have entered into an agreement to expand the Sarnia Solar Project from 20 megawatts to 80 megawatts.
Continue readingGreenhouse Gases Threaten Public Health and the Environment
After a thorough examination of the scientific evidence and careful consideration of public comments, the EPA announced today that greenhouse gases (GHGs) threaten the public health and welfare of the American people.
Continue readingEPA: La declaración permitirá a Obama tomar medidas para luchar contra el cambio climático sin pasar por el Congreso
La ciencia abrumadoramente demuestra que las concentraciones de gases de invernadero a niveles sin precedentes debido a actividad humana perjudica la salud y el medio ambiente. Lo dice la EPA.
Continue readingEl transporte y la logística para 2030 según PricewaterhouseCoopers
Los costes derivados del cambio climático transformarán el modelo de negocio del sector transporte y la logística, con la irrupción de los vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingChina puede reducir las emisiones de CO2
China puede recortar las emisiones de carbono y minimizar los efectos secundarios en su economía en los próximos 40 años, según el informe, Going Clean – The Economics of China’s Low-Carbon Development.
Continue readingNew Research Shows how China can Adopt low-Carbon Growth
Results released today from a detailed economic study show that China may cut carbon emissions deeply and minimise the adverse effects on its economy over the next 40 years.
Continue readingCopenhague y el cambio climático: ¿la hora de la verdad? por José Santamarta
En Copenhague se debe decidir el tratado que sucederá al Protocolo de Kioto. Uno tras otros, los principales gobiernos empiezan a mostrar sus cartas: Estados Unidos, la Unión Europea, India y China ya han dado pistas.
Continue readingLas ofertas que hacen los países ricos no alcanzan lo que exige el IPCC por Antonio Cerrillo
XV CONFERENCIA SOBRE EL CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO DE LA ONU: La Unión Europea considera insuficiente la propuesta de EE UU. Los emergentes rechazan un recorte global de emisiones del 50% para el 2050.
Continue readingObama’s Presence During Final Day of Copenhagen Conference
We Can Lead co-founders, Jeff Anderson, Executive Director of the Clean Economy Network, and Mindy Lubber, President of Ceres, applauded President Obama’s decision to participate,
Continue readingERRA Inc Acquires Ergenics Corp To Commercialize Advanced Battery Technology
ERRA Incorporated of San Antonio, Texas, announced today that they have completed their acquisition of Ergenics Corporation of Ringwood, New Jersey.
Continue readingLithium-Ion Battery Maker Ener1 Receives $20 Million
Large-format lithium-ion battery maker Ener1, Inc. (Nasdaq: HEV) today announced that it has received $20 million in fresh investment capital from ITOCHU Corporation, a Japanese commercial trading giant.
Continue readingReductions in Battery Cost Are Seen As A Requirement for the Electric Vehicle Batteries Industry to Grow To the Nearly $8 Billion Market By 2015
The automotive industry will launch dozens of new plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicles as it begins the gradual process of moving away from petroleum based fuels and towards battery power.
Continue readingAdvanced Battery Manufacturer Makes Hybrid Blue-Water Yachts Possible
Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLNC) Unites with Marine Industry Leaders to Lead Carbon-Neutral Revolution at Sea.
Continue readingNissan and San Francisco Collaborate to Develop EV Charging Network
Nissan North America, Inc., announced that Nissan and the City of San Francisco, on behalf of the Bay Area EV Corridor program, are working to advance zero-emission mobility.
Continue readingKCP&L’s Smart Grid Demonstration Project
GridPoint, Inc., an established leader in smart grid solutions, announced that it will provide home energy management, load management and electric vehicles management software solutions for KCP&L?s Green Impact Zone.
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