El ministro de Industria, Miguel Sebastián, calificó de buena noticia la adjudicación a la planta de Renault Valladolid del vehículo eléctrico Twizy Z.E. Concept, que se enmarca en el acuerdo alcanzado con Renault.
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Spain reaches new wind record: 45.1% of Spain?s total electricity demand
Wind energy in Spain reached a new record last night, providing at its peak 45.1% of Spain?s total electricity demand ? 2.1% greater than the previous record set in November last year.
Continue readingUtilities gives approval to MidAmerican 1 GW wind energy plan in Iowa
The Iowa Utilities Board Thursday voted 3-0 to approve a plan by MidAmerican Energy to build enough wind turbines to generate up to 1,001 megawatts of electricity in the state.
Continue readingLa eólica en Aragón está paralizada
Enrique López, presidente de la Asociación de Promotores de Energía Eólica de Aragón, en una entrevista en El Periódico de Aragón, realiza un diagnóstico del sector eólico en la región.
Continue readingIberdrola Ingeniería ha instalado 3.800 MW eólicos y 132 parques
Iberdrola Ingeniería ha construido 3.800 megavatios de potencia eólica construida y ha desarrollado 132 parques eólicos desde 2000, lo que le convierte en la empresa más importante en España, México y Polonia
Continue readingAPECYL realizará cuarta edición del Día Eólico en León
Bajo el lema ‘Hacia un nuevo modelo energético’, la cita de la Asociación de Promotores de Energía Eólica de Castilla y Leónse celebrará el 11 de noviembre y en ella estarán los principales agentes del sector eólico.
Continue readingAcción de Greenpeace en un barco carbonero en Algeciras
Tres activistas de Greenpeace han subido al buque de carbón Federico II en aguas cercanas a la Bahía de Algeciras (Cádiz) para pedir a José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero que deje de apoyar el carbón.
Continue readingCidetek construirá en San Sebastián el primer laboratorio dedicado a baterías para vehículos eléctricos
El centro tecnológico Cidetek-IK4 construirá el próximo año en San Sebastián el primer laboratorio de España dedicado al ensamblaje de baterías para coches eléctricos.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan to Form Car Battery Venture With French State and build Twizy EV in Spain
A letter of intent was signed today in Flins between the Renault-Nissan Alliance, the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and the French Strategic Investment Fund (FSI) to create a joint venture.
Continue readingGov. Granholm Keynotes Small and Community Wind, Supply Chain Meetings in Detroit
Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm (D) today urged the wind industry to invest in Michigan. ?If you?re a wind company looking to invest, we want you in Michigan,? she said.
Continue readingShining some light on the Chinese wind farm deal by Tom Gray
In recent days, there has been much debate over the announcement by a Chinese firm and a Texas wind developer that the two intend to cooperate on a 600-MW wind farm with turbines to be manufactured in China.
Continue readingNuevo récord de generación de la energía eólica al cubrir el 45,1 % de la demanda
La eólica ha sido la primera tecnología del sistema eléctrico durante los cinco primeros días del mes de noviembre. La producción de energía eólica a 29 de octubre ha representado un 14,1 % de la producción total.
Continue readingInveravante compra el 62% de la eólica canadiense Shear Wind
Inveravante, la empresa de Manuel Jove, ha comprado el 62% de la eólica canadiense Shear Wind, tras desembolsar 17,1 millones de euros. Shear Wind se fudó en 2005 en Halifax, en el estado de Nueva Escocia.
Continue readingTransAlta announced the commencement of commercial operations at its 66 MW, $115 million Blue Trail Wind Farm
Located four kilometers from Fort MacLeod, Blue Trail has 22, 3-MW wind turbines. It will provide an annual average of 195,000 megawatts hours per year of electricity – enough to meet the needs of 29,000 homes.
Continue readingJust Energy Delivers Clean Energy With New York-Based Wind Power
Under the five year agreement, Just Energy will purchase wind power in the form of Renewable Energy Credits produced by a variety of state-of-the-art wind farms in New York.
Continue readingTonbridge Power and Gaelectric pursue wind power project in Montana
Tonbridge Power and Gaelectric are teaming up to pursue a central Montana power project that could result in at least $1 billion worth of new wind energy in the Great Falls area.
Continue readingMore Wind Power in Israel
Mineral water company Mey Golan (Waters of Golan) was granted a license to build a $500 million and 400 MW wind farm on the Golan Heights.
Continue readingA diverse wind industry on display in Detroit By Chris Madison
The wind industry that convened in Detroit was a different crowd than typically attends a wind energy event?the talk was more of kilowatts than megawatts, reflecting a higher profile for small and community wind.
Continue readingReVolt makes zinc air batteries rechargeable
Zinc-air Batteries Store More Than Three Times the Energy of Lithium-ion. ReVolt, a Swiss spinoff from a Norwegian research firm, promises to triple the driving range of electric cars.
Continue readingAmerican Lithium Minerals Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Premier Lithium Property in Utah
American Lithium Minerals Inc. (OTCBB: AMLM) announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the Green Energy lithium project in Utah. The project consists of mining claims covering an area of 6,000 acres.
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