The wind turbines will be manufactured at Gamesa factories in India. The wind power deal enables Gamesa to sell its first G97-2.0 MW wind turbines in India.
Continue readingGermany to double financial aid to electric vehicles
German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that the government would double the financial aid to electric cars and lithium ion batteries by 2013 to maintain its leading position in the world auto industry.
Continue readingU.S. and Japan Companies Collaborate on Smart Grid Project in Hawaii
The goal of this demonstration is to solve various issues, including voltage issues related to reverse power flow that stem from photovoltaic solar power generation linked with distribution system terminals.
Continue readingWind Energy Update — Offshore Wind Foundations
With 20-25% of an offshore wind farm?s capital expenditure sunk into its foundations, offshore wind power foundation costs threaten to explode as offshore wind farms move into deeper waters, further from shore.
Continue readingRare Element Reports Third Quarter Financial Results
Some of the major applications of rare earths include electric vehicles and wind energy.
Continue readingWind energy GC China Turbine Reports First Quarter 2011
GC China is a manufacturer of state-of-the-art 2-blade and 3-blade wind turbines based in Wuhan City of Hubei Province, China.
Continue readingL.A. Mayor Villaraigosa: tens of thousands of electric vehicles will be sold right here
In the next several years, tens of thousands of electric cars will be sold right in Southern California. We plan to seize this opportunity and stand at the forefront of the electric car revolution.
Continue readingEmerson To Provide Technology For One Of The Largest Solar Energy Projects In The U.S.
Under an agreement with Wind Turbine & Energy Cables, a leader in solar power and wind energy engineered systems, Emerson will provide utility-scale power inverters for a 30-megawatt solar power plant.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables Funds Wind Energy Technician Training in Ohio
Iberdrola Renewables is currently building the 304-MW Blue Creek Wind Farm in western Ohio. Iberdrola Renewables, the world?s leading provider of wind power, announced a donation of $150,000 to Vantage Career Center.
Continue readingenXco Announces Closing of Financing for Lakefield Wind Power
Construction on the Lakefield Wind Farn commenced in late September 2010. Developed by enXco, the project consists of 137 GE 1.5 megawatt wind turbines.
Continue readingECC report sets recommendations for reform
Further to steady support for wind power, wave and tidal energy in the EMR and the ROC review, RenewableUK is asking the Government to back a strong target for offshore wind energy in the upcoming 2020 delivery roadmap.
Continue readingShanghai citizens can take electric vehicles for free spin
Citizens can test drive China’s Pioneer electric car for free, said Minister Wan Gang at the opening ceremony for the China (Shanghai) International Demonstration city Test Drive Center of Electric Cars.
Continue readingNuclear power does not work
Wind energy and solar power are cheaper and safer than nuclear energy. Every dollar that goes into nuclear power has been diverted from assisting the rapid uptake of a safe solution such as solar thermal or wind power.
Continue readingWind energy drives jobs and local benefits at prices that are competitive
Utilities around the world are investing in wind farm plants because it has already demonstrated it is cost competitive with a number of technologies.
Continue readingEuropean Advanced Automotive Battery Conference
The EU AABC is the foremost international discussion forum for battery technology in the expanding market of hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingIndia has decided to exempt solar energy projects from environment clearance
The Renewable Energy ministry had launched an ambitious National Solar Mission aimed at generating 1,000 MW of solar power by 2013, 20,000 MW by 2022 with Concentrating Solar Power and photovoltaic.
Continue readingIberdrola to invest $3.9 billion in wind energy in U.S. by 2012
Iberdrola Renovables is the company that has installed the most renewable energy in the United States in recent years representing 11% of U.S. installed wind power.
Continue readingVestas to supply wind turbines for Brazilian wind energy projects
Wind power manufacturer Vestas has secured an order from Brazil-based Galvao Energia to supply wind turbines for three Brazilian wind farm projects.
Continue readingGermany – Billion-euro subsidy for electric vehicles
Chancellor Angela Merkel called for Germany to become the market leader in the electric car and lithium ion batteries technology with a view to having a million electric cars on our roads by 2020.
Continue readingDOE – More than 1800 Electric Vehicles Charging Stations Installed
Investments in Electric Cars with Lithium Ion Batteries Helping to Reduce America’s Reliance on Imported Oil.
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