A report examines and, when possible, estimates “hidden” costs of energy production and use that are not reflected in market prices of coal, oil, other energy sources, or the electricity and gasoline produced from them.
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ReNu Personal Power Generation and Storage System to Be Unveiled October 19
ReNu, the most technologically advanced and eye-catching personal solar capture and storage device ever created, will be unveiled on Oct. 19 in Phoenix when it appears at the prestigious i-stage.
Continue readingCan Electric Vehicles Save Detroit?
The implications of plug-in electric vehicles for automakers, utilities, component suppliers, and national energy policy are some of the themes being addressed by The Business of Plugging In(SM).
Continue readingWind Power in United Kingdom By Iain Campbell, Matthew Morris and Fiona Brocklehurst
By the close of 2008, more than 3.3 GW of wind energy capacity was operational in the UK. The UK is now the world leader in offshore wind energy, with 598 MW installed capacity.
Continue readingLa eólica en Valladolid: 88,1 megavatios instalados y varios parques eólicos en marcha
Valladolid tiene poco viento, pero aún así ya tiene más potencia eólica instalada que la suma de Argentina, Colombia, Perú, Venezuela, Ecuador y Bolivia. Unos aprovechan su recurso eólico y otros no.
Continue readingLa eólica en Ávila: 132,1 MW instalados y varios proyectos en marcha
Ávila cuenta ya con 132,1 MW eólicos. El B.O. de la provincia publica la solicitud de cuatro nuevos parques eólicos en el municipio de Rivilla de Barajas, con 20 aerogeneradores y 40 MW en total.
Continue readingWind power in Sweden By Maria Danestig
Total installed wind generation 1,047 MW in 2008. The new wind energy installations in 2008 had a capacity of 216 MW, which is less than the 236 MW that were installed in 2007.
Continue readingIberdrola has successfully completed Fenix, its European research project
This Iberdrola project was carried out under the European Commission?s Sixth Research Framework Programme. The project entailed an investment of ?15 million and was carried out in collaboration with important partners.
Continue readingIberdrola: The group?s chairman explained to Gordon Brown his interest in helping the country develop clean generation technologies
Iberdrola is the UK?s largest renewables company and the third largest power distributor through its subsidiary ScottishPower.
Continue readingEDP: Wind Power – Generation output rose 36%
Wind Power: In 9M09, capacity additions totalled 482MW (372MW in US, 60MW in Spain, 14MW in Brazil and 36MW in the Rest of Europe), on track to achieve 2009YE target. In Sept-09, there was 1.3GW under construction.
Continue readingCatch the Wind Goes for the Green — and Wins
CTW Wins Green Business Award for Invention From Washington Business Journal.
Continue readingVestas’ World’s Largest Integrated Wind Power Production Base Built in TEDA
On Oct. 15, Vestas, the global wind power leader, unveiled its world’s largest integrated wind power production base that has been built in the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA).
Continue readingE.ON reaches Milestone in the largest Baltic Sea Wind Farm
E.ON Climate & Renewables has reached a further milestone in the expansion of offshore wind power in the Baltic Sea.
Continue readingBolt Products to Provide New Large Diameter Fasteners for Wind Turbines
Bolt Products now supplies large diameter fasteners for assembly, transportation, construction and maintenance of wind turbines.
Continue readingLG Chem to Build Battery Plant in Michigan
LG Chem Ltd., South Korea?s biggest chemicals maker, will spend $303 million over three years to build a battery plant in Holland, Mich.
Continue readingLa energía eólica en Asturias
Asturias cuenta 13 parques eólicos que suman 353 megavatios. Hay dos parques en construcción, con 66 MW y otros 16 proyectos, con 432,65 MW, tienen ya la autorización.
Continue readingCC.OO. replica a un diputado del PP cántabro remarcando la necesidad de un modelo basado en las energías renovables
El PP de Cantabria sigue con su deplorable campaña contra la energía eólica. CC.OO. aboga por un modelo de crecimiento para Cantabria basado en grandes acuerdos en torno al desarrollo sostenible.
Continue readingFélix Avia es el nuevo presidente de la Academia Europea de Energía Eólica
Ya lo publicamos hace días y otros nos copian días después. Félix Avia, técnico del departamento de energía Eólica de CENER fue elegido nuevo presidente de la Academia Europea de de Energía Eólica-EAWE (European Academy of Wind Energy).
Continue readingGreenlightAC Announce Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Installation
GreenlightAC, a DC-based electric vehicle charging station company, and District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty are announcing the installation of GreenlightAC?s electric vehicle charging stations in the District.
Continue readingComEd Awarded $4 Million To Expand Electric Vehicle Fleet and Test Impact on Electric Grid
ComEd announced it has been awarded a total of $4 million in federal economic stimulus funding to expand one of the nation’s largest private fleets of electric vehicles and test solar-powered vehicle charging.
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