Both companies are keen to develop the electric car with lithium ion batteries and e-mobility as a means to promote the fight against climate change
Continue readingWind power Vestas: Orders For Wind Turbines To Pick Up In 2nd Half 2011
Vestas Wind Systems AS’s (VWDRY, VWS.KO) top executive said that the global wind power market remains challenging but that orders for wind turbines will pick up during the second half of the year.
Continue readingWind energy Iberdrola Renovables lifts first quarter earnings 10% to ?172 million
Operating wind turbines capacity was 16.6% higher. Iberdrola started up the El Andévalo (Huelva) wind farm with 300 MW, and Iberdrola is developing another 100 MW in new wind power projects in Hungary.
Continue readingUltracapacitors to Boost the Range of Electric Vehicles
Given the durability of ultracapacitors, even achieving energy storage of 100 watt-hours per kilogram?close to that of lithium-ion batteries?”would be fantastic.”
Continue readingAmeriLithium Provides Update on Nevada Based Lithium Project
Lithium ion batteries being used increasingly in the next generation of hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingThe Renault-Nissan Alliance to showcase 100% electric vehicles at Challenge Bibendum
Electric cars with lithium ion batteries Renault Fluence Z.E. & Nissan LEAF available for test driving at Berlin event. The coming-of-age of the electric car will be celebrated by the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
Continue readingEnergy Storage Markets in the Solar Power Industry
The solar energy industry is continuing to evolve and grow, leading to diverse opportunities in the energy storage space. Small lead-acid batteries have been used for many years in small off-grid photovoltaic.
Continue readingEvolutionary lessons for wind energy efficiency
Evolution is providing the inspiration for University of Adelaide computer science research to find the best placement of wind turbines to increase wind farm productivity.
Continue readingWind energy GC China Turbine Announces Plans to Move Wind Turbines Production
GC China is a wind power manufacturer of state-of-the-art 2-blade and 3-blade wind turbines based in Wuhan City of Hubei Province, China.
Continue readingWind energy in Iran – Wind power potential at 15,000 MW
If wind turbines with a total power generating wind farm capacity of 500 megawatts are installed annually nationwide, Iran’s wind power industry can compete at the international level and even enter target markets.
Continue readingGlobal Market Outlook for Solar Energy Photovoltaics until 2015
The solar power PV market experienced unprecedented growth in 2010. Capacity additions grew from 7.2 gigawatts (GW) installed in 2009 to 16.6 GW in 2010 thus making solar photovoltaic power the leading renewable energy.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas receives 50 MW order for wind turbines in China
Vestas receives 49 MW wind power order for V80 wind turbines and signs frame agreement for 250 MW in winf farm plants.
Continue readingEurope to lead global offshore wind power in the next decade
The market for offshore wind farm in Europe is more developed than the North America offshore wind energy market because it takes advantage of a robust onshore wind turbines market.
Continue readingWind energy EDP Renewables announces its 1Q2011 results
EDPR currently has a total installed wind power capacity of 6.9 GW. Cash flow, registered at ?173 million, represented a year-on-year increase of 18%.
Continue readingThe Solar Power Future: Module Photovoltaic Technologies
Manufacturers and analysts will present the latest solar energy technological developments and give market forecasts for the next three to five years.
Continue readingNissan and ChoosEV Partner to Promote Electric Vehicles in Denmark
Leading car manufacturer Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Danish electric mobility operator ChoosEV have partnered for the promotion of electric vehicles (EV) in Denmark.
Continue reading3.6 Megawatt Solar Power Project at the Village at Manalapan
Solar energy project will be capable of generating enough electricity to power 450 homes annually. Once installed, the power generated by the photovoltaic system will be used to serve the wholesale electric market.
Continue readingInnovation in Electric Vehicles? Easy as A123
A123 is rolling out advanced lithium ion batteries technology that is helping power many of the electric cars that are on America?s roads today.
Continue readingMyths and Facts about the Rare Earths
Critical shortfalls in these elements will impact green technologies (e.g., electric vehicles, wind energy).
Continue readingNew chapter opens for offshore wind energy in Germany
The wind farm ? known as Baltic 1 ? is built by Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW) and consists of 21 2.3MW wind turbines. Offshore wind power in Germany took a huge leap forward.
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