Neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs), also known as low-speed electric vehicles, were one of the original ?electric vehicle? categories and have been on the market for a number of years.
Continue readingHydro-Quebec partners with companies to offer electric car charging stations
Hydro-Quebec is teaming up with several well-known companies to offer Canada’s first charging stations for electric vehicles.
Continue readingLM Wind Power marks Global Wind Day with some ?big? news
LM Wind Power?s new wind turbines blade for offshore wind farm plants was developed by the company?s specialist engineers in Denmark, the Netherlands and India.
Continue readingSCiB rechargeable battery selected for new electric vehicles
The SCiB for Mitsubishi’s new electric car will be manufactured at Toshiba’s Kashiwazaki Operations in Niigata prefecture, northwest Japan.
Continue readingSolar Power shines on the Silicon Market
As costs of both producing solar grade silicon and generating solar energy fall, demand for silicon will rise. As the solar energy market expands and matures, growth rates of 50% to 60%py will become less common.
Continue readingEnel Green Power announces start of Aguilon wind energy plant in Spain
The Aguilon wind farm boasts 25 G-87 wind turbines each producing 2 MW, making a total installed capacity of 50 MW. With this new wind power plant, Enel Green Power adds a further 50 MW.
Continue readingDOE Offers Support for Innovative Manufacturing Plant That Will Produce Solar Power at Low Cost
Project to Create Significant Solar Energy Manufacturing Efficiencies and is Expected to Generate Over 2,000 Jobs.
Continue readingMet Office Team To Maximise Wind Power
Met Office experts will be presenting new ways to maximise wind farm investment at wind energy conferences in Scotland this week in light of the volatility of wind resource over the last year.
Continue readingenXco and San Diego Gas & Electric Sign PPA Agreement for 130 MWp (110 MW ac) Catalina Solar Energy Project
enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (PARIS: EEN) and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) have entered into a Power Purchase Agreement for a 130 MWp (110 MW ac) solar power photovoltaic (PV) facility.
Continue readingEU 45% renewable energy target for 2030 must be set now
A 45% renewable energy target for 2030 would create the future policy-stability the green energy sector the needs, was one of the main messages emerging from last night?s public debate on EU energy policy post-2020.
Continue readingNuvve – Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) in Denmark
As Denmark is currently the country which profits the most from wind energy, Nuvve, the company that created the vehicle-to-grid (V2G) system, has announced that it will start using Denmark?s electric vehicles.
Continue readingStatkraft to build wind power plants in Sweden and Scotland
Statkraft is Europe’s leader in renewable energy. The group develops and generates hydropower, wind energy, gas power and district heating, and is a major player on the European energy exchanges.
Continue readingIberdrola and DONG Energy to build West of Duddon Sands offshore wind energy plant
The wind farm consist of 108 Siemens 3.6 MW wind turbines and have a total capacity of 389 MW.
Continue readingSolar Power in Swaziland
Nokero solar light bulb field test is a sign that cutting-edge, solar energy can make an impact in off-grid settings and impoverished regions of the world.
Continue readingWind power is locomotive of the changing energy supply system worldwide
Today, the worldwide wind farn capacity has crossed 200 Gigawatt and wind turbines covers almost 3 % of the global electricity demand.
Continue readingConcentrating solar power photovoltaic Technology in Morocco
Completion of the project will create a concentrated solar energy segment serving domestic needs and generating exports of electricity and power plants.
Continue readingU.S. solar energy market continues strong growth in Q1 2011
No concentrated solar energy projects or solar thermal came online during Q1 2011, but a total of 1.1 GW of Concentrating Solar Power and concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) projects are under construction.
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors Corporation signs MOU to Promote Electric Vehicles with Hsinchu County in Taiwan
The Hsinchu County government will introduce the electric car i-MiEVs with lithium ion batteries at the Taiwan High Speed Rail line’s Hsinchu Station as a taxi.
Continue reading3,000 Electric Vehicles Kandi in Jinhua, China
The pilot program in Jinhua uses Kandi’s KD5010 electric cars to promote household use of electric vehicles using the “Express Change” battery model.
Continue readingReinventing rechargeable batteries for electric cars
University of Leicester researchers are spearheading the development of a novel type of sustainable zinc-based rechargeable battery for electric vehicles (EV) and hybrid EVs.
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