NIB and Danish Vestas Wind Systems A/S have signed a new five-year loan agreement totalling EUR 30 million for financing Vestas’ R&D programme.
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US grants to EDP Renováveis US$525 million tax credit
The United States Administration this year granted Portuguese renewable energy company EDP Renováveis US$525 million in tax credits for setting up wind farms in the US.
Continue readingWestern Wind Energy announces Windstar Power purchase agreement
Western Wind Energy Corp and Southern California Edison have executed an amendment to the Power Purchase Agreement for the 120 Megawatt Windstar Project located in Tehachapi, California.
Continue readingenXco Announces Commercial Operation of 1.8 MW(dc) Belle Mead Solar Project
enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (PARIS: EEN) announces Commercial Operation of the 1.8 megawatt (dc) Belle Mead Solar Project, located on the grounds of Carrier Clinic in Belle Mead, New Jersey.
Continue readingChina & Global Lithium Battery Industry Summit 2010
Beijing China is the second biggest lithium battery producing country in the world following Japan, and it has vast potential market.
Continue readingSe establecen estaciones de carga para vehículos eléctricos en Shenzhen (China)
Se instalaron dos estaciones de carga para vehículos eléctricos en Shenzhen. Los residentes locales ahora pueden acercarse a estas estaciones a cargar sus vehículos de camino a casa tras su rutina diaria.
Continue readingLas primas de las renovables por Luis Crespo
Algunos sectores y medios de comunicación sólo hablan de las energías renovables para criticar las primas.
Continue readingEIA Energy Outlook Projects Greater Use of Renewables, and Reduced Oil and Natural Gas Imports
The Annual Energy Outlook 2010 (AEO2010) reference case released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) presents updated projections for U.S. energy consumption and production through 2035.
Continue readingBrazilian wind power starts blowing in 2009
In Brazil, the first wind power auction has been held for the authorization of projects in five north-eastern States. Over 1,805,7 MW will be provided by 71 projects, at an average price of 58.3 euros/MWh.
Continue readingWind power energy maximums in Spain in 2009
Electrical demand falls 4.6% in Spain. For the first time, wind energy has produced more than coal. New wind farms contribute 2,576 MW to the installed power, reaching 8,119 MW by the end of 2009, according to REE.
Continue readingCanada: 880 megawatts of new wind power came on stream in 2009
Canada’s wind industry had its biggest year ever in 2009, as 880 megawatts of new wind power came on stream – the most ever added in one year. By Richard Blackwell.
Continue readingIn late 2010, Madrid will have 280 points to recharge electric vehicles accessible to all citizens
This offer will be possible thanks to a new agreement signed by the council of the capital and several utilities. Recharge points will be installed wherever there are fleets of electric vehicles
Continue readingSmart Grid Technologies
Networking and Communications, Energy Management, Grid Automation, and Advanced Metering Infrastructure.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables completes construction wind energy project in North Dakota
Iberdrola Renewables has completed construction of the 149 megawatt nearly $300 million Rugby Wind Power Project near Rugby, North Dakota.
Continue readingNACEL Energy Completes Key Milestone at Snowflake Wind Project in Arizona
NACEL Energy Corporation (OTCBB: NCEN) (FRANKFURT: 4FC) (“NACEL Energy”) confirmed it has delivered engineering drawings for the Company’s Snowflake wind energy project, located in Navajo County, Arizona.
Continue readingBoralex Adds 47 MW of Wind Power in France
Boralex Inc. and its partner Cube Infrastructure Fund announced the acquisition of three wind farms in France, increasing Boralex’s installed wind power capacity in Europe to 170 MW.
Continue readingVestas receives 34 MW order in Sweden
Vestas has received an order from Eolus Vind AB for delivery of 17 units of the V90-2.0 MW wind turbine. The order has a total capacity of 34 MW distributed on several projects in the southern part of Sweden.
Continue readingChina Wind Systems approved to list on NASDAQ
China Wind Systems, Inc. announced that the Company has received approval to list its common stock on The NASDAQ Stock Market.
Continue readingWestern Wind Energy Corp. – Windstar Power Purchase Agreement Amendment
Western Wind Energy Corp (“Western Wind”) announce that Western Wind and Southern California Edison have executed an amendment to the Power Purchase Agreement for the 120 Megawatt Windstar Project.
Continue readingChina’s largest electric charging stations for electric vehicles were put into service at the Universiade Center in Shenzhen
The first batch of electric charging stations and poles in Shenzhen are composed of 2 charging stations and 134 charging poles with a combined charging capacity of 2,480 kVA.
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