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BYD Marches into Solar Power
Shenzhen BYD Auto Co., Ltd. will march into the solar power market, disclosed a top executive of BYD Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 1211) in charge of public relations on November 19, 2009.
Continue readingEl sector fotovoltaico alerta que España perderá el liderazgo
Las tres patronales fotovoltaicas (AEF, APPA y ASIF) advirtieron que España perderá el liderazgo mundial por culpa de la mala regulación que rige el sector
Continue readingWind Myths: Busted By Tom Gray
“Wind Power Myths Debunked,” by Michael Milligan, Kevin Porter, Edgar DeMeo, Paul Denholm, Hannele Holttinen, Brendan Kirby, Nicholas Miller, Andrew Mills, Mark O?Malley, Matthew Schuerger, and Lennart Soder.
Continue readingEólica-La elegancia de Eolo por Nikola Lococo.
Discutir la incidencia paisajística de las energías renovables cuando estamos rodeados de carreteras, cables, antenas, edificios, coches? parece poco serio y una tomadura de pelo al planteamiento de base.
Continue readingDaimler comienza a fabricar el vehículo eléctrico Smart ForTwo en Francia
Daimler fabricará en la planta francesa de Hambach 1.000 vehículos eléctricos para diversos programas europeos de movilidad. En 2012 comenzará su comercialización.
Continue readingFirst commercial wind farm in Maryland
Maryland Public Service Commission approves 50-megawatt wind farm in Garrett County, cleared Synergics Wind Energy to erect up to 20 turbines atop Backbone Mountain near Oakland in Garrett County.
Continue readingNorthland Completes Jardin d’Eole Wind Farm
Northland Power Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX:NPI.UN)(TSX:NPI.DB)(TSX:NPI.DB.A) announced that its 127.5 MW Jardin d’Eole wind farm project near Matane, Quebec, will commence commercial operations.
Continue readingGlobal Small Wind Market
The annual addition of global small wind capacity has increased from 8 MW in 2004 to 34 MW in 2008. The annually installed capacity is expected to increase to 1050 MW by 2013.
Continue readingFlux Power Introduces Safe Lithium Battery and Charging Systems
Flux Power Introduces Safe Lithium Battery and Charging Systems for Industrial, Solar Photovoltaic, Electric Vehicles, Wind Power and Peak-Shaving Power Applications
Continue readingLM Glasfiber continues to adapt its manufacturing base to meet a shift in global demand and invests in R&D
This involves plans to phase out manufacturing at two factories in Denmark and one in Spain. The effect of this is the potential reduction of the European workforce by close to 900 employees, the majority in Denmark.
Continue readingVattenfall it will invest $837 million to enable the expansion of wind power
Under the investment program, which runs up to 2020, Vattenfall said it will speed up wind power connections to the regional power grid and raise capacity in the grid by 4,500 megawatts over 10 years.
Continue readingBig is beautiful: 12 MW wind turbines
12 MW wind turbines: the scientific basis for their operational 70 to 270 m height offshore. The 12MW project runs in years 2005 and 2009.
Continue readingBasin Electric purchases doubled Wilton wind production in North Dakota
As of October 31, the Wilton Wind Energy Center doubled in size, bringing the total number of turbines to 66, and the generating capacity of the wind project to 99 megawatts.
Continue readingDepartment of Energy Announces $104 Million for National Laboratory Facilities
Daniel Poneman today announced $104.7 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for eight new projects to establish critical research and testing facilities at seven DOE National Laboratories.
Continue readingU.S.-China Clean Energy Announcements
President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao announced a far-reaching package of measures to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy.
Continue readingPacto para el desarrollo del vehículo eléctrico en España
El Ministerio, la FEMP, los fabricantes de automóviles y la industria auxiliar, las empresas de energía y de infraestructuras energéticas y las de tecnologías de la información y la comunicación han firmado el acuerdo.
Continue readingFirst public charging point for electric vehicles in Poland
First public charging point for electric vehicles in Poland thanks to collaboration between RWE, Green Stream Polska and City of Warsaw.
Continue readingShowa Denko will develop electrolytes for lithium ion batteries
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) will develop next-generation liquid electrolytes for lithium ion batteries (LIBs) using a new and stable electrolyte salt (Li2B12FxH12-x).
Continue readingSANYO to Mass Produce New Large-capacity High-voltage Lithium-ion Battery Systems
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) is pleased to announce the completion of the third factory building (Bldg. C) of Nishikinohama Factory (Kaizuka City, Osaka), already a mother factory for SANYO?s photovoltaic system.
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