The state Public Service Commission approved construction of a $157 million Minnesota Power wind power project in Oliver and Morton counties.
Continue readingDemonstration in Australia for concentrated solar energy
More than 300 people of all ages gathered in Adelaide on September 24 calling for world leading concentrating solar thermal power technology to replace Port Augusta?s aging coal fired power stations.
Continue readingAEG Power exhibiting innovative concentrating solar thermal Power solutions
Experts in the power sector, AEG Power Solutions, will be showcasing their concentrated solar energy solutions at CSP Today Sevilla’s focused exhibition in November
Continue readingFlabeg collector reduces concentrated solar thermal power by 25%
Flabeg produces mirrors for all Concentrating Solar Power technologies: parabolic trough, dishes, tower Fresnel, linear Fresnel and concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) applications.
Continue readingGovernor, Interior Secretary show commitment to offshore wind power movement
O?Malley, Salazar underscore need for policy that allows wind energy industry to create jobs. Deepwater Wind to deploy 6-MW Siemens wind turbines for Block Island wind farm project.
Continue readingWhy engaging the silent majority is becoming crucial to wind power
Action for Renewables campaign works to train and support local campaigners across the UK to engage the wider public and demonstrate just how much of a minority the anti wind energy crowd is.
Continue readingSiemens to supply Deepwater with latest wind power technology
Deepwater Wind has agreed to buy newly designed wind turbines from Siemens Energy for its Block Island Wind Farm.
Continue readingTata Power Country’s leading Wind Power Generator Crosses 300 MW Wind Energy Capacity
Tata Power is India’s largest private utility with an installed generation capacity of over 3120 MW and a presence in all the segments of the power sector viz Generation (thermal, hydro, solar power and wind farm).
Continue readingRWE completes foundation installation of Thornton Bank 2 wind energy plant
RWE AG has announced that all foundations of the offshore wind farm Thornton Bank 2 has been installed off the coast of Belgium with 25 wind turbines.
Continue readingNew concentrated solar energy plant in China
Construction began on Wednesday for a major concentrating solar thermal power plant in northwest Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region as part of China’s efforts to accelerate the development of renewable energy.
Continue readingGoldwind Begins Mass Production of High Altitude Wind Turbines
Goldwind’s accumulated installed wind farm capacity reached 9,095.05 MW, equivalent to 7.28 million tons of coal saved per year.
Continue readingChina’s Wind Energy Market Is Expected To Reach 158 GW by 2016
China outpaced the US and emerged as the biggest market for wind power capacity in 2010. China has approximately 44.7 GW of installed wind farm capacity and intends to reach 230 GW by 2020.
Continue readingREpower supplies 23 wind turbines to Burgundy, France
The REpower MM92 wind power plants, each with a rated power of 2.05 megawatts (MW) and a hub height of 80 metres, are intended for five wind farms projects in the Vendée and Loire Atlantique regions.
Continue readingEDPR hands GE 603MW O&M wind energy deal
EDP Renewables has selected GE to service its entire North America fleet of wind turbines under a three-year operations and maintenance (O&M) deal. The comprehensive agreement covers 402 1.5MW GE wind turbines.
Continue readingEnel begins construction of 148.8 MW wind power plant in US
The new wind farm, valued at about $250m, consist of 93 wind turbines with a capacity of 1.6 MW each. Enel Green Power provided the complete financing for the wind energy project.
Continue readingDominican Republic unveils its first wind farm
The $100 million wind power project built by public and private investors and Vestas’ wind turbines, began operating Tuesday in the western town of Juancho.
Continue readingSri Lanka wind farm buys more Indian wind turbines
Suzlon Energy Limited of India said Sri Lanka’s Senok group has ordered 10 wind turbines of 2.1 MegaWatts each, to expand is wind power plants.
Continue readingWind Power Surpasses Aerospace as Top User in an Advanced Composites
Wind energy, powered by stringent renewable energy standards and larger offshore wind farm plants, will overtake aerospace as the largest user of advanced composite materials.
Continue readingPremier offshore wind energy conference kicks off in Baltimore
Salazar and Secretary of Energy Steven Chu unveiled a coordinated strategic plan for the deployment of 10 gigawatts of offshore wind farm capacity by 2020 and 54 gigawatts by 2030.
Continue readingNissan Develops 10-Minute Rapid Charger For Leaf Electric Car
Would a 10-minute charger change your mind about electric vehicles? While electric vehicles (EVs) become more affordable and mainstream, one persistent issue is how and where to charge the car’s lithium-ion battery.
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