Coulomb Technologies announced the first networked charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles are available for use in the city of Houston, Texas.
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Iberdrola estudia la integración de los vehículos eléctricos en la red
Iberdrola ha puesto en marcha el proyecto ‘Merge’ (Mobile Energy Resources of Electricity) para desarrollar estudios sobre el posible impacto de la integración de los vehículos eléctricos en las redes.
Continue readingSiemens sponsors Grid-Interop 2009
Grid-Interop 2009 is an annual three-day gathering of thought leaders from around the world who will focus on the successful interconnection of transmission and distribution devices to enable the Smart Grid.
Continue readingAutomobiles Can Be Environmentally Compatible With Cities of the Future
As the debate on climate change and transportation continues to widen, a Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) executive stated that there can and should be a role for the automobile in the decades ahead.
Continue readingElectric cars for cost-effective urban commuting
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute have converted a 2001 Scion xB into an electric commuter vehicle that will serve as a test bed for a new community-based approach to electric vehicles.
Continue readingAcciona logra financiar dos parques eólicos en India
La eólica Acciona logra el mayor “project finance” del sector eólico indio. La operación ha sido acordada con el State Bank of India, por importe de 18,1 millones de euros.
Continue readingCongreso suramericano de energía eólica (Windar 2009)
Hoy martes 17, con el auspicio de la Cámara Industria y Comercio Argentino-Alemana, la embajada alemana y prestigiosas organizaciones regionales, se realizará por segundo año consecutivo el Congreso eólico.
Continue readingIndia-Wind power in Tamil Nadu
With around 4,000 MW of installed capacity, wind power meets a huge portion of the Tamil Nadu’s total demand of nearly 10,000 MW during the months between May to September.
Continue readingSaving the planet requires an energy revolution that embraces wind power By Chris Rose
Energy needs to be used more efficiently and the carbon content of the energy we use must be reduced by switching to low- or zero-carbon sources.
Continue readingYellow Peril: Chinese wind turbine A-Power plans US plant
The U.S. Renewable Energy Group & A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. Announce Plans To Build a Wind Energy Turbine Production and Assembly Plant in the United States.
Continue readingMarine Energy Market in Europe Still Weathering Economic Storm
Frost & Sullivan: The nascent European marine energy industry is still weathering storms unleashed by the global economic crisis. This market was particularly hard hit by the recession.
Continue readingNueva termosolar en Alcázar de San Juan de SolarReserve y Preneal
United Technologies Corporation (UTC) proveerá tecnología avanzada para una central solar termoeléctrica de 50 MW a gran escala con almacenamiento de energía.
Continue readingGC China Signs MOU to Develop Major Coastal Wind Power Project
GC China Turbine Corp. (OTCBB: GCHT) (the “Company” or “GC China”)announce that it has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with the Yancheng regional government of Jiangsu province.
Continue readingAMSC Receives $10 Million Order for Wind Turbine Components
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) has received a follow-on order for $10 million worth of wind turbine components from China’s CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co., Ltd. (“CSR-ZELRI”).
Continue readingSolarReserve and Preneal Solar Thermal Energy Project in Spain
SolarReserve and Preneal Receive Environmental Permit for 50 Megawatt Solar Thermal Energy Project in Spain.
Continue readingGE Wind Turbines to Power Maine’s Island
Harnessing Maine’s strong ocean winds, three wind turbines supplied by GE (NYSE: GE) now are producing power for the residents of Vinalhaven and North Haven.
Continue readingScientific American publica un resumen del trabajo 100% de renovables en 2030
Las energías renovables pueden proporcionar el 100 por cien de la energía mundial, eliminando todos los combustibles fósiles. Por Mark Z. Jacobson (Universidad de Stanford) y Mark a. Delucchi (Univ. California?Davis).
Continue readingSaft To Build Lithium-Ion Battery Factory in Jacksonville, Florida
After getting nearly 100-million dollars from the federal government plus a benefits package from Jacksonville, French lithium-ion battery maker Saft (Euronext: Saft) will build its plant in Jacksonville.
Continue readingABB and Fortum to develop large-scale smart grid for sustainable city
ABB and Fortum will develop a variety of solutions to ensure that excess power generated from renewable energy sources can be fed into the power grid.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Forges Electric Vehicle Agreement With Reliant Energy in Texas
The Renault-Nissan Alliance announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States.
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