El Centro Común de Investigación (JRC) de la Comisión Europea ha informado de un considerable aumento de la producción mundial de componentes fotovoltaicos.
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Gamesa and Iberdrola Renovables implement their strategic agreement
For the next two years, each company will independently develop its wind farm project portfolio under the supervision of a joint Consultative Committee.
Continue readingGamesa e Iberdrola Renovables ponen en marcha su acuerdo estratégico
Ambas compañías desarrollarán su cartera de proyectos de manera autónoma durante los próximos dos años bajo el seguimiento de un Comité Consultivo conjunto.
Continue readingIndustria autoriza las primeras 36 instalaciones a acogerse al nuevo sistema de primas a las energías renovables
Se han resuelto favorablemente 767 MW para la tecnología eólica, 50 MW para la termosolar, 34 MW para biogás y 1 MW para cogeneración.
Continue readingNace Electria Wind de la unión de Eolincyl y Electria
El consejero delegado de Electria Wind, Santiago Nistal, ha anunciado la puesta en marcha de esta nueva empresa eólica, que nace de la unión de dos empresas de energías renovables: Eolincyl y Electria.
Continue readingPSEG Solar Source and juwi solar Announce Three Large-Scale Solar Projects
Projects totaling 29.2 MW to be completed by end of 2010. Under an agreement, juwi solar Inc. will provide the engineering, procurement, construction, and initial operation and maintenance services.
Continue readingEl sector eólico espera que el empleo siga creciendo
Considerando empleos directos e indirectos, el número de personas empleadas por las empresas eólicas a partir de la actividad del sector ascendió en 2007 a 37.730. La eólica genera 15 puestos de trabajo anuales por MW.
Continue readingBarack Obama?s Speech on Climate Change
Following is the prepared text of President Obama’s speech on Tuesday to the United Nations General Assembly, as released by the White House.
Continue readingSecretary Chu Announces Finalized $5.9 Billion Loan for Ford Motor Company
Secretary Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy has closed on its loan offer of $5.9 billion to Ford Motor Company to transform factories across Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio.
Continue readingLas emisiones mundiales globales bajan un 2% por Antonio Cerrillo
La crisis económica está facilitando el cumplimiento de los compromisos internacionales de algunos países para cumplir con el protocolo de Kioto, cuyas metas sobre reducción de gases acaban en el 2012.
Continue readingHoy se estrena The Age of Stupid
Los jefes de Estado, incluido Rodríguez Zapatero, retoman las negociaciones sobre el cambio climático en la Asamblea General de la ONU.
Continue readingJosé Manuel Entrecanales: ?La crisis no es excusa para retrasar las medidas frente al cambio climático?
El presidente de ACCIONA, junto con el grupo de líderes empresariales integrados en The Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change, ha entregado a Ban Ki-Moon, Secretario General de la ONU, un documento.
Continue readingImara Corporation Launches Its First High-Power Lithium-Ion Battery Cell
Imara Corporation, a manufacturer of high-performance next-generation lithium-ion batteries, announced that its high-power cells are now available.
Continue readingAdvanced Battery Technologies Announces New Order Contracts for Wuxi ZhongQiang
One order is for 12,000 electric bikes with an aggregate value of $2.3 million. The second order is for 2,000 electric scooters with an aggregate value of $1.1 million.
Continue readingLa red eléctrica inteligente en EE UU usa tecnología WiMAX de Alvarion®
National Grid, la segunda empresa energética estadounidense, usará BreezeMAX Extreme para crear un backhaul en los puntos de concentración de red para contadores inteligentes y dispositivos de automatización.
Continue readingPedego Develops World’s First Electric Tandem Bicycle
PEDEGO, an electric bicycle company creating the coolest electric bicycles outfitted with the latest in electric technology, announces the debut of the world’s first electric tandem bicycle.
Continue readingHybrid Electric Vehicles for Fleet Markets
Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) offer lower emissions and better fuel economy – between 10% and 40% higher than comparable internal combustion vehicles.
Continue readingWind power steering committee presents recommendations to Natural Resources Minister
The Wind Technology Roadmap (WindTRM) steering committee today announced it has presented Lisa Raitt, Federal Minister of Natural Resources, with the WindTRM’s recommendations.
Continue readingElectric vehicles models to be introduced into Hong Kong next year
The Government announced that a variety of electric vehicles (EV) models would be introduced into Hong Kong next year, reflecting the keen interest of overseas vehicle manufacturers in the Hong Kong market.
Continue readingPV Status Report 2009
In 2008, the Photovoltaic industry production almost doubled and reached a world-wide production volume of 7.3 GWp of Photovoltaic modules. Yearly growth rates over the last decade were in average more than 40%.
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