La corporación Inveravante, propiedad del empresario gallego Manuel Jove, ha alcanzado un acuerdo para adquirir el 62 por ciento del capital de la compañía eólica canadiense Shear Wind por 7,1 millones de euros.
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Wind Power in Thailand: The government wants to have 800 MW in place by 2022
Thailand has an estimated wind power potential of 1.6 GW, but only 5 MW is in place now. The government wants to have 800 MW in place by 2022. The feasibility of wind power will be studied by an Energy Ministry.
Continue readingEl Gobierno subvencionará el parque eólico experimental de la Sierra de Alaiz
El Consejo de Ministros ha aprobado conceder cinco millones de euros al diseño, construcción y equipamiento de un parque experimental eólico en la Sierra de Alaiz (Navarra).
Continue readingWind Power in Chile-Laguna Verde wind farm approved and Monte Redondo wind farm opened
Monte Redondo wind farm is part of the Chilean government’s strategy to diversify its energy matrix. It is composed of 19 towers of 80 meters.
Continue readingFirst wind farm in the triangle Stip- Radovic- Konce in Macedonia
It is expected the construction of 66 wind turbines with total wind energy capacity of 200 MW to start in the triangle Stip- Radovic- Konce in the spring, Macedonian Utrinski Vesnik writes today.
Continue readingElectric Ford Focus to make London debut
London residents will be among the first in Britain to experience Ford’s latest zero emissions technology and electric vehicle Ford Focus.
Continue readingSanta Monica, Calif. will be their first US customer to purchase a Rapid Electric Vehicles 300 ACX
Electric fleet vehicle solution provider Rapid Electric Vehicles (REV) announced that the City of Santa Monica, Calif. will be their first US customer to purchase a REV 300 ACX.
Continue readingValence Technology Receives Equity Commitment Investment Fund to Purchase up to 16.9 Million Shares
Seaside has committed to purchase up to 16.9 million Valence common shares, in a series of closings every two weeks in the amount of 650,000 shares each for a total of up to 26 purchases.
Continue readingGE Expands Relationship with Tendril to Bring the Smart Grid to the Home
Tendril and GE Energy Financial Services announced the funding at GE Global Research, GE?s technology development arm, in Niskayuna, New York, during a media forum on cleantech venture capital investing.
Continue readingNextGen Research Looks Under the Hood of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
The most significant change over the last year or so has been the shift in attitude towards Lithium-Ion batteries for vehicle energy storage; from being a future vision of 5+ years away to the next production rollout.
Continue readingEDP invierte 200 millones en dos parques eólicos en Polonia y Rumania
EDP Renovables invertirá en 2010 208 millones de euros en la construcción de dos nuevos parques eólicos en Polonia y Rumania, con una potencia instalada de 70 y 90 megavatios (MW).
Continue readingIndustria inscribe en el sistema de primas a las renovables otras 53 nuevas instalaciones
En total se han resuelto favorablemente 89 proyectos que suponen la puesta en marcha de 1.998 nuevos MW de energías renovables.
Continue readingOG&E’s ‘OU Spirit’ Wind Farm Agreement Reached
OG&E announced it has reached a settlement agreement on its application for approval of the OU Spirit wind farm pending before the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
Continue readingU.S. Army Selects ACCIONA Solar Power to Develop Its Largest-Ever Renewables Project
U.S. Army has selected the team of ACCIONA Solar Power and the Clark Energy Group to develop a large-scale solar energy project (the first phase, consisting of 5 sites that total 500 MW).
Continue readingSempra Generation Acquires Hawaii Wind Power Project
Maui-Based Wind and Battery-Storage Facility Could Start Operations in 2012. An important component of the Maui wind energy project is the development of a battery energy storage unit.
Continue readingSiemens to decisively strengthen its position in the growth market solar thermal power
Acquisition of Solel Solar Systems for about USD418 million. Siemens AG is to acquire the solar thermal power company Solel Solar Systems Ltd. To date, the majority stake has been held by Ecofin Ltd.
Continue readingAcciona se adjudica macroproyecto de renovables para el Ejército de EE UU
Prevé la instalación de 500 MW solares en Fort Irwin (California), donde se encuentra el mayor campo de entrenamiento y un centro de comunicaciones de la NASA.
Continue readingModis Supports Monitoring Center Buildout for Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation
Modis has assisted with the buildout of a monitoring center for Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation, a leading global wind turbine manufacturer headquartered in Pune, India, and present in 21 countries.
Continue readingSecretary Chu announces new investments in cutting-edge wind energy research facilities
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced new investments in wind energy research facilities that will enhance the leadership role in testing and producing the most advanced and and efficient wind turbines in the world.
Continue readingE.ON’s Rodsand II Offshore Wind Farm Nears Completion
With a capacity of more than 200MW, it will provide enough clean, renewable energy for 230,000 homes. The turbines, each with capacity of 2.3MW and rotor diameters of 93m, are being supplied by Siemens.
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