Iberdrola Renovables ha logrado autorización por parte del Ministerio de Industria para el desarrollo de 1.175 megavatios (MW) de energía eólica, equivalentes al 20% de toda la potencia autorizada.
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Gestamp construirá dos parques eólicos en Brasil
Gestamp Eólica promueve, construye y opera Parques Eólicos en más de 15 países. Gestamp señala que los proyectos, uno de 30 MW y otro de 20 MW, empezarán a construirse en 2010.
Continue readingSGL JV Signs Long Term Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Agreement
SGL Rotec GmbH & Co. KG, a joint venture between SGL Group (51%) and Abeking & Rasmussen Schiffsbau- und Yachtwerft (49%) announced a long-term agreement with BARD Emden Energy GmbH & Co. KG.
Continue readingMaine To Select Offshore Wind Power Site
Three sites were identified by the process, which included reviewing the geography of the coast to meet certain parameters and extensive meetings with stakeholders.
Continue readingNordex receives order for first N100/2500 project in the US
Special cold climate version for 20 MW wind farm in Wisconsin. Nordex USA, Inc. announced an order for eight N100 wind turbines to be installed at a 20-megawatt wind farm in Glenmore, Wisconsin outside of Green Bay.
Continue readingPromoting Critical Thinking Using Renewable Energy Technology
Can building model cars really help create the next generation of electric vehicle designers and engineers? Researchers at North Carolina State University think so.
Continue readingWind Industry Will Offer ?Seal of Approval? for Wind Technician Training Programs
AWEA, the national trade association of the wind industry, has taken the first step toward giving a ?seal of approval? to wind technician training programs at community colleges and technical schools around the country.
Continue readingNextEra Energy Resources Completes Purchase of Wind Projects from Babcock & Brown
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL), announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of three operating wind projects with a combined capacity of 184.5 megawatts.
Continue readingPowerGenix Brings Eco-friendly AA Batteries
PowerGenix announced an agreement with Canada-based Ingram Micro to stock PowerGenix?s AA batteries at retail outlets throughout Canada starting in January.
Continue readingCanWEA sees opportunity in the wind energy industry’s response to Ontario’s Feed-in Tariff Program
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) is encouraged by the Ontario Power Authority’s (OPA) announcement today regarding the results of the Feed-in Tariff Program’s Launch Application period.
Continue readingAll Londoners within one mile of an electric charge point by 2015
Every Londoner will be no more than one mile from an electric car charge point by 2015, the Mayor Boris Johnson announced today at the Copenhagen climate summit.
Continue readingClimate negotiations still cloaked in secrecy
With four days left until the scheduled ending of the COP-15 meeting on climate change in Copenhagen, the shift continued moving away from negotiating positions to the more secretive ministerial level today.
Continue readingRenewable revolution launched at COP
?We are on the cusp of something as dramatic as the IT revolution? said Christopher Flavin at a climate summit side event to launch ?Renewable Revolution?, a new report by the Worldwatch Institute Report.
Continue readingChu Presentation at Copenhagen
Today at the Copenhagen climate conference, on behalf of President Obama, Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the launch of a new initiative to promote clean energy technologies in developing countries.
Continue readingWind energy can meet 65% of tabled 2020 emissions reductions by industrialised countries
The Global Wind Energy Council released calculations showing that wind power could achieve up to 65% of the emissions reductions pledge by industrialised countries.
Continue readingJohnson Controls joins The Climate Group
Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI), a global leader in energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings and vehicles, announced today at the Climate Leaders’ Summit in Copenhagen that it has joined The Climate Group.
Continue readingGlobal Nanotechnology Market for Energy Storage
Robust sales growth opportunities are expected for nanotechnology based rechargeable batteries (Lithium-ion) and ultracapacitors as these energy storage products are expected to be the early adopters of nanomaterials.
Continue readingWestern Lithium to Advance Its Lithium Chemicals Project in Nevada
Western Lithium Corporation (TSX VENTURE:WLC) is pleased to appoint Silvio Bertolli as Sr. Vice President, Project Development, to guide the company through the next planned stage of engineering and development.
Continue readingLithium For Batteries From Waste Geothermal Water
The American company Simbol Mining has developed a new technology for extracting Li from geothermal sources at a Californian geothermal power plant, without creating waste or pollution.
Continue readingCommercialization of Plugless Power
Evatran, LLC announced that it has contracted with Syncroness to facilitate the commercialization of Plugless Power(TM), the world’s first “hands-free” proximity charging system for electric vehicles.
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