First Wind has a 370 Megawatt (MW) portfolio of wind energy projects in the Northeast U.S. including five operating wind power projects and two wind turbines projects near operation.
Continue readingWind power – What about transmission line losses?
As American Wind Energy Association and the Solar Energy Industries Association have previously urged, our nation needs a new system of transmission lines.
Continue readingEPRI publishes consumer guide about electric vehicles
Consumers need a starting point -basic information to help them evaluate their options as they consider purchasing electric cars.
Continue readingBYD Announces Electric Vehicles Results
BYD announced results of several of its electric car with lithium ion batteries pilots — the F3DM, e6 and eBUS-12 which are in fleet testing across the world.
Continue readingSoaring Gas Prices Provide Opportunity For Electric Cars
Think’s presence in Elkhart has been having an impact elsewhere in the state. It has a supplier agreement with Indianapolis-based Ener1 for lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingMercedes-Benz To Test Electric Vehicles
The lithium-ion batteries are located underneath the cargo bed. They have a capacity of 36 kWh, giving the vehicle a range of around 81 miles.
Continue readingTotal to take majority stake in SunPower
Total offered to buy 60% of US solar-power company SunPower for $1.4 billion, a 47% premium to Thursday’s closing price.
Continue readingSolar Energy Fair in San José
It also boasts the first outdoor demonstration site of large scale, cutting-edge solar, wind energy, electric vehicles and energy efficiency technologies that is open to the public.
Continue readingMasdar May Build 100-Megawatt Wind Farm in Abu Dhabi
The results of a feasibility study for the 100-megawatt wind power plant are due in six weeks and a contract could be awarded by January. It is wind energy, not solar power. It is the first wind turbines project.
Continue readingWind energy in Pakistan – KOSPO keen to set up 2000 MW wind power
The delegation made commitment to generate at least 200 MW from a wind farm in next two years. Hyundai Corp also showed intention of his company to put up wind turbines plant in Pakistan.
Continue readingIs Wind Power The New Wedge Issue For Conservatives?
Wind energy, after being the darling of the media, business and state governments for much of its history, has suddenly found itself on the receiving end of negative publicity.
Continue readingWind Farm Planned In Western South Dakota
This $38 million capital wind power project will be the first wind energy development in western South Dakota.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles commissioned 59.1 MW in new wind power capacity
The Group’s wind energy capacity in service stood at 2,982 MW gross at 31 March 2011. During the first quarter, EDF Energies Nouvelles commissioned 59.1 MW in new wind power capacity.
Continue readingWind energy Suzlon has chosen Lowe Lintas
Suzlon has worked in the past to create awareness for the category of wind power and educate the audiences of its benefits.
Continue readingAmonix Inaugurates 2 MW Solar Power Plant In Arizona
Amonix Inc., a designer and manufacturer of concentrated solar energy photovoltaic, or CPV, solar power systems, has unveiled a utility-scale solar energy 2 MW AC Nameplate power plant in the Solar Zone.
Continue readingFox’s Varney seizes last chance to belittle wind energy
Japan’s nuclear accident had led to a barrage of attacks on wind power, as nuclear and coal advocates sought to reassure themselves that wind energy was not a threat, and it noted that wind turbines is growing.
Continue readingU.S. wind energy reports enduring growth in first quarter of 2011
America’s wind power industry installed 1,100 MW of new wind farm capacity in the first quarter of 2011 alone and entered the second quarter with another 5,600 MW of wind turbines under construction.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Power
Given the commercial success of the global wind energy industry in tapping resources on land, why move offshore, where the deployment challenges are so much greater?
Continue reading25 Cities Meet to Discuss How to Bring More Solar Power to Market
The RFI will foster solutions to help eliminate barriers to solar power market development, save customers time and money and accelerate the adoption of solar energy in communities nationwide.
Continue readingArise Windpower AB: Investment Decision on Gettnabo Wind Farm
Arise Windpower is one of Sweden?s leading companies in onshore wind energy. Arise Windpower?s business concept is to sell electricity generated at the company?s own onshore wind turbines in southern Sweden.
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