The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved Southern California Edison’s (SCE) application to build segments 4-11 of the Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project (TRTP).
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Vestas has selected the Lightning Decision Support System (LDSS) from Weather Decision Technologies
Vestas, the leading supplier of modern renewable energy wind solutions, has selected the Lightning Decision Support System (LDSS) from Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.
Continue readingGDF SUEZ Completes New Brunswick’s Largest Wind Farm
GDF SUEZ has completed construction and achieved commercial operation at Caribou Wind Park, located 70 kilometers northwest of Bathurst, New Brunswick.
Continue readingWindLogics to Collaborate on Wind Farm Siting
WindLogics announced its participation in a University of Minnesota-led consortium selected by the Department of Energy to study and improve wind turbine performance and reliability.
Continue readingLM Glasfiber and Samsung sign strategic cooperation agreement
LM Glasfiber and Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the supply of blades for Samsung?s new 2.5 MW wind turbine.
Continue readingProfessor Launches New Company to Manufacture Inexpensive, Longer-Lasting Batteries with Higher Power Densities
Colorado State University?s Clean Energy commercialization arm, Cenergy, has co-founded a new company that will manufacture batteries up to 1,000 times more powerful.
Continue readingThe first virtually fossil free sailing catamaran with Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries
Dutch company African Cats headed by Gideon Goudsmit and Suzan Groeneveld, based in Amstelveen near Amsterdam, is happy to announce that the first fossil fuel free sailing catamaran.
Continue readingFirst operating system for smart grid home automation
More than 40% of the final energy consumption in Germany is related to buildings.
Continue readingIberdrola inicia la instalación de la red de puntos de recarga para vehículos eléctricos en sus edificios
Iberdrola ya ha establecido estaciones en Madrid y Bilbao, que servirán para iniciar la adaptación de su flota a la movilidad eléctrica.
Continue readingElectric Cars and Motorcycles Take to the Streets
EMXGP – (part of eGrandPrix) is delighted to announce its partnership with GP-Elec, the organisers of the first electric car race and electric motorcycle event taking place in the city centre of Levallois, Paris.
Continue readingThe tangled web of Wyoming wind politics By Tom Gray
Much of the opposition, writes HCN editor Jonathan Thompson, comes from wind’s competitors, notably wealthy oil and gas magnates.
Continue readingAbengoa Solar enters thirteen solar plants in the pre-allocation registry for Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) in Spain
The Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade of Spain published today the pre-allocation registry for compensation of renewable energy projects.
Continue readingEl BNDES financia parques de energía eólica en Brasil
El Banco Nacional de Desarrollo Económico y Social (BNDES) de Brasil anunció que aprobó una financiación por 480 millones de dólares para la construcción de parques eólicos en el estado de Santa Catarina (sur).
Continue readingEl BID financiará la expansión de energía eólica en México
El BID aprueba créditos por un total de 101 millones de dólares.
Continue readingIDB to finance historic expansion of wind power in Mexico
$101 million in loans for two projects will supply clean electricity through unprecedented partnerships between Cemex, Walmart, Spanish and French power companies, multilateral lenders and local communities.
Continue readingVattenfall divests minority share in wind energy project Borkum Riffgrund 1
Vattenfall has decided to divest its minority share in the Borkum Riffgrund 1 Offshore Wind Project to Dong Energy.
Continue readingNew York’s first solar-powered electric vehicles charging station
Beautiful Earth Group, a New York-based sustainable energy company, today announced it has built New York’s first solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station.
Continue readingResume Construction of British Columbia?s Largest Wind Farm
The companies have formed a partnership through which they will construct and operate the Dokie Wind Power Project?s first phase, which will have the capacity to generate 144 megawatts.
Continue readingGE EFS Makes Loan To Indonesia?s Biggest Geothermal Power Plant
Tapping into growth in Asia and in renewable energy, GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services announced it has loaned US $50 million to Indonesia?s biggest geothermal power producer.
Continue readingBNDES provides fund for wind energy projects in Brazil
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) announced on Tuesday an approval of 837.8 million reais (477.5 million U.S. dollars) to finance the building of ten wind power plants in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina.
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