The winds over Europe’s seas represent a vast, indigenous resource of clean energy. The European Environment Agency recently published a study of the wind energy potentials in Europe.
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Renewable Energy Leaders Address New Sources of Capital
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and Euromoney Energy Events will host the second annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum (REFF) – West, on Sept. 29-30, 2009 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.
Continue readingTEP Unveils Plans for Giant Photovoltaic Array and New Solar Power Plant
Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is working with partners to develop two new solar power systems that would rank as the Tucson area’s largest renewable power plants.
Continue readingEnergy ‘Sprawl’ and the Green Economy-First Major Energy Study Shows That Wind Is The Cleanest Source
Review of solutions to global warming, air pollution, and energy security by Mark Z. Jacobson.
Continue readingOffshore wind power can help revolutionise Europe?s energy future
It is fitting that a new plan to power Europe in the future with a massive increase in offshore wind energy was released today here in this historic 13th century city of islands on Sweden?s southeast.
Continue readingBusiness leaders demand urgent political action on offshore wind energy
This week European business leaders are signing up to an extraordinary pledge to make it possible to tap Europe’s largest energy source – and calling on national governments and the EU to give the necessary support.
Continue readingThe world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine is on stream
Hywind is anchored 10 kilometres off Karmøy, in south-western Norway. The Hywind pilot is to be tested over a two-year period. It combines technology from both the wind power and oil and gas sectors.
Continue readingGamesa tramita 32 miniparques eólicos en el Alt Empordà por Antonio Cerrillo
Los aerogeneradores generarían la energía equivalente al consumo eléctrico anual de 205.000 familias.
Continue readingSSE to form joint venture to develop wind farm in Sweden
Scottish and Southern Energy has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with a Swedish wind farm consortium to develop a 89MW onshore wind farm in Jamtland, Sweden.
Continue readingLarge wind farm opens in North Sea off Denmark’s west coast
Frederik flipped a switch Thursday to start 91 wind turbines in the North Sea, 19 miles (30 kilometres) west of Denmark’s Jutland peninsula. Operator Dong Energy says the wind farm has a production capacity of 209 MW.
Continue readingDong Energy inaugura el mayor parque eólico marino del mundo en mar del Norte
En el parque eólico han trabajado 600 personas. La profundidad va de 9 a 17 metros. Los aerogeneradores los ha suministrado Siemens, y corresponden al modelo SWP 2.3-93 de 2,3 megavatios cada uno, y en total son 91.
Continue readingSistemas eólicos de alto rendimiento
La empresa que ha patentado estos sistemas señala que estos sistemas supondrán un enorme avance en el aprovechamiento de la energía eólica, muy superior a todo lo conocido hasta ahora.
Continue readingEolectric Completes Acquisition of Vents du Kempt
Eolectric announced it has acquired 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of VDK, allowing it to pursue the advanced development of the 100 MW Vents du Kempt wind farm project.
Continue readingInternational Battery Awarded $2.1 Million in Federal Funding to Develop Advanced Batteries
International Battery, a U.S. manufacturer of large-format lithium-ion rechargeable cells, announced it has been awarded $2.1 million in federal appropriations funding, secured by U.S. Army.
Continue readingUn centro comercial de Sevilla instala el primer punto de recarga
El centro comercial ‘Sevilla Factory Dos Hermanas’ ha presentado el primer punto de recarga para vehículos eléctricos de toda Andalucía. El dispositivo permitirá recargar los vehículos con baterías de litio en 90 minutos
Continue readingRenault to launch electric vehicles in 2011
Renault aims to become the first full-line manufacturer to market zero-emission vehicles accessible to the greatest number, by 2011. Electric cars emit no CO2 in use.
Continue readingAudi e-tron, el nuevo vehículo eléctrico que compite con Tesla
El Audi e-tron se presentó de manera oficial a los periodistas que asisten al Salón Internacional del Automóvil de Fráncfort.
Continue readingRenault presenta su gama de vehículos eléctricos en Fráncfort
Ghosn, en el Salón del Automóvil de Fráncfort, deijo qu en 2012 y 2013 se iniciará la producción en masa de vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingTesla Delivers 700th Roadster
Tesla Motors delivered its 700th vehicle Tuesday at the Frankfurt Motor Show, where the world?s leading electric vehicle manufacturer unveiled the production version of the Roadster Sport.
Continue readingElectrawinds to build wind farm in South Africa with 25 wind turbines of 2,3 MW
Belgium-based renewable energy company Electrawinds and the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced the construction of 25 wind turbines, each 150 metres tall, which will produce enough power for 100000 homes.
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