Sopogy® the world leader in micro concentrated solar power (MicroCSP) technologies, launches SopoHelios?, its next generation, parabolic solar collector at the Solar Power International Conference in Dallas, Texas.
Continue readingFirst Chinese wind turbines assembly plant in Brazil
The Chinese state owned wind power company Guodian Corporation plans to invest 100 million dollars in building a wind energy factory in Brazil.
Continue readingConcentrated solar power in Spain close 2011 with over 1,000 MW
The concentrating solar energy sector’s current situation in Spain is very different from others who are involved in the acute financial crisis.
Continue readingSkyBuilt Power to provide US Navy with solar power and wind energy
These systems can include solar energy and wind power generation, fuel cells, micro-hydro, energy storage, and backup generator options.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa celebrates World Day for Excellence 2011
Gamesa’s business, like any manufacturing activity, affects the environment on both the manufacturing processes and wind farm development ends.
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: 306 MW wind farm in Oaxaca
The wind farm Mareña will cost 1,200 million dollars, will have Vestas wind turbines of 3 MW, making it the largest wind power plant in Mexico.
Continue reading?Revenge of the Electric Car? debuts in Europe
?Revenge? follows Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn and other protagonists in their quest to commercialize electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingEnel Green Power begins operation of new wind farm in Portugal
The wind energy plant, called Alto do Marco, is comprised of six 2 MW wind turbines for a total installed capacity of 12MW.
Continue readingConcentrating solar thermal power: FLABEG to make CSP technology more competitive
FLABEG, Schlaich partner to make concentrated solar energy technology more competitive.
Continue readingWind energy in Brazil: First Chinese wind turbines order
Sinovel, has signed a wind power contract and will deliver a total of 23 SL1500/82 wind turbines for a 34.5 MW wind farm in Sergipe, Brazil.
Continue readingLeasePlan, Opel sign agreement on electric vehicles
650 Opel Ampera electric car will be available as leasing electric cars in 12 European countries.
Continue readingChina Wind Power 2011
Norwegian companies take to Beijing for the most influential event on wind energy in China this October.
Continue readingBP Plans To Build Big Wind Farm In Kansas
BP Wind Energy has announced plans to build a 419-megawatt (MW) capacity wind farm with 262 GE wind turbines on a 66000-acre site about 43 miles southwest of Wichita in south-central Kansas.
Continue reading$903 million will cost to Bolivia produce lithium ion batteries for electric cars
Lithium batteries are key to the development of electric vehicles. Bolivia has the largest reserves of lithium, although its operation is problematic, unlike Chile and Argentina.
Continue readingElectric cars for New Zealand
The launch of the Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles (APEV) with lithium ion batteries is evidence of strong growing support for electric car in New Zealand
Continue readingXcel Energy to Provide More Choices for Windsource
The changes would cut the price of wind energy in half for participants of the voluntary program and quadruple its size. They also would create a new long-term option for large businesses.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Energy Is a Bit Closer in U.S.
The offshore wind turbines in the Atlantic could produce more electricity than the nation’s entire onshore wind far generating capacity, Mr. Salazar said.
Continue readingWind energy costs in Spain
Wind turbines operating in Spain show important seasonal behavior. Total electricity generated by wind power was more than 42,702 GWh.
Continue readingMasdar and the pursuit of solar energy grid parity
In Abu Dhabi, scientists at the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology are working to make solar power technologies not only more efficient, but also cheaper to fabricate.
Continue readingGeothermal energy in Hawaii
Geothermal energy is here. It’s a vast, available resource. It is a resource that we should be contemplating for serious use to provide base load.
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