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More wind energy on the grid in Nova Scotia
The Digby Neck Wind Farm will have 20 wind turbines with a total capacity of 30 megawatts (MW), producing enough electricity to power approximately 10,000 homes.
Continue readingVestas Selects Broadwind Towers for Glacier Hills Wind Power Project
Broadwind Energy, Inc. (BWEN) today announced that its Tower Tech Systems subsidiary was selected as the supplier of wind towers for the Glacier Hills Wind farm project.
Continue readingRisoe WindScanner part of EU joint research infrastructures
Partners are: DTU Mechanical Engineering (DK), DTU Fotonik (DK), Aalborg University (DK), IPU (DK), LM Wind Power (DK), NKT Photonics (DK), Natural Power (UK), Leosphere (FR) and Robert Bosch GmbH (DE).
Continue readingInnovation Union: three new European research infrastructures on wind energy, solar power and nuclear energy announced
A wind power research facility is planned in Denmark, a Concentrating Solar Power installation in Spain and a nuclear research reactor in Belgium.
Continue readingEnel Green Power finalizes acquisition of 10 MW of wind energy in France from Gamesa
The new wind farm ups Enel Green Power?s total wind power installed capacity in France to 102 MW.
Continue readingHelix Wind Turbine Renderings as Part of Philadelphia Eagles Renewable Energy Project
80 Helix Wind Turbines planned to be installed on top of Lincoln Financial Field.
Continue readingPattern Energy Announces Completion of the Trans Bay Cable Project Under San Francisco Bay
Innovative Submarine Transmission Line Developed by Pattern Energy’s Transmission Experts Provides a New Source of Power for San Francisco.
Continue readingElectric car Nissan Leaf Is 2011 European Car Of The Year
In a historic moment for Nissan and electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries, the 100% electric Nissan LEAF has been awarded 2011 European Car of the Year.
Continue readingNorthern Lights Energy Commits to Purchase 1,000 AMP Electric Vehicles
AMP and NLE Enter into LOI to Introduce All-Electric SUVs to Iceland Over Five Years.
Continue readingRodinia Lithium Inc. Closes Strategic Private Placement With China’s Largest Li-ion Battery Materials Provider
Strategic Investor, Shanshan, Is One of the Leading Lithium-ion Battery Materials Providers in China and Is a Significant End User of Battery Grade Lithium Carbonate.
Continue readingMexico installs an Acciona wind turbine for the World Climate Summit in Cancun
Mexican President Felipe Calderón inaugurated the turbine yesterday. The 1.5 MW machine incorporates Acciona Windpower technology.
Continue readingGamesa new wind energy order for wind turbines in Brazil
A total of 21 Gamesa G87-2.0 MW wind turbines for the Dunas de Paracuru wind farm, owned by the corporation Inveravante.
Continue readingBeijing policies aim for 30,000 electric vehicles by 2012
Beijing plans to sell 30,000 electric vehicles and build 36,000 charging poles and 100 fast-charging stations by the end of 2012, the Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission disclosed on Nov. 26.
Continue readingChina Wind Power Reports Second Quarter FY2011 Financial Results
China Wind Power International Corp. (TSX-V: CNW) reported its financial results for the three- and six-month periods ended September 30, 2010. All amounts are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Continue readingFidelis Signs Definitive Agreement to Build up to a 100 MW Solar Park in Spain
Fidelis Energy has signed a definitive long-term agreement with ASD Lusiona Solar for the design, construction and operation of up to a 100 MW solar park in Spain.
Continue readingNew applications in technologies such as solid-state lighting, electronics and energy storage
Nanostart-Holding Nanosys: Distribution Agreement with Multi-Billion Dollar Cooperation Sigma-Aldrich. Distribution agreement to supply materials to the research community.
Continue readingLM Wind Power to deliver 61.5 meter blades for Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm
LM Wind Power Blades will deliver its 61.5 meter blades for the 48 REpower 6M type wind turbines which will be installed as part of phase II and III of the Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm.
Continue readingBosnia Herzegovina wind energy project in Mesihovina begins initial stage
Choosing a consultant for the wind turbines project to build wind farm Mesihovina is a continuation of the planned activities within the framework of the investment of Elektroprivreda HZ HB.
Continue readingInstalled wind energy capacity in Spain reached 19,149 MW in 2009 with the addition of 2,460 MW
The 19,149 MW of capacity establishes Spain as the fourth country in the world in terms of installed wind turbines capacity and will allow the 2010 objective (20,155 MW) to be reached.
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