This $38 million capital wind power project will be the first wind energy development in western South Dakota.
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EDF 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.
Continue readingBP raises wind energy capacity 8.9 percent
BP has reported an increase in wind power capacity by 8.9 percent in the first quarter and has started building a wind farm in Texas.
Continue readingMitsubishi iMiEV electric car will be cheaper in the U.S.
Electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries will cost, before aid, about $27,000, and $8,000 (after incentive) in some places.
Continue readingYingli Green Energy establishes regional Headquarters for Southeast Asia in Singapore
Yingli Green Energy is a leading solar power company and one of the world’s largest vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturers.
Continue readingLeast green states include leaders in wind energy
Topping the group of wind turbines leaders on the list is Texas. The Lone Star State has moved out to a strong lead in recent years, and now has more wind farm installed than the next three states.
Continue readingElectric vehicles – Better Place, China Southern Grid Sign Agreement Centered on Lithium Ion Batteries
Better Place, the world?s leading electric car services provider, is accelerating the global transition to sustainable transportation.
Continue readingIEEE and SAE Agree to Collaborate on Smart Grid and Electric Vehicles
New memorandum of understanding calls for each organization to share draft standards related to the Smart Grid and electric car.
Continue readingElectric cars – Toyota to develop wireless technology for electric vehicles
Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE:TM) said it will develop technology to enable electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids to charge lithium ion batteries in parking lots without the use of plugs.
Continue readingElectric vehicles – The Hottest EV Spot in Town Now Available
Coulomb Technologies, the leading electric car with lithium ion batteries charging solutions provider, announced new advancements to the ChargePoint® Network.
Continue readingWind energy to help stave off hunger in Mozambique
Here at the European Wind Energy Association we often talk about the power of wind energy to fight climate change, create jobs and improve energy security at a European level.
Continue readingSunReports Enters Canadian Solar Energy Market
SunReports, a leading provider of performance monitoring solutions for residential and commercial solar thermal and photovoltaic installations, has entered into a distribution partnership with Latitude51 Solar.
Continue readingWind energy in Peru – approved the wind farm Talara with 30 MW
Peru does not have wind turbines, but in a few months will start operating the first wind power plants in a country where wind potential exceeds 60,000 megawatts, well above the current consumption.
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