BrightSource Energy is using its LPT concentrated solar power technology for use in the world’s largest enhanced oil recovery project.
Continue readingArista Power introduces micro wind turbines
Arista Power also sells a Mobile Renewable Power Station that generates wind energy and solar energy that is stored in an onboard storage device for military and other applications.
Continue readingWind energy in Poland – Ferrovial will make a wind turbines factory
Ferrovial has reached an agreement with Towers to build a wind power factory and administration building for renewable energy company in Gdansk.
Continue readingLithium-sulfur battery research receives $5 million from DOE
Penn State will work with EC Power, Johnson Controls, and Argonne National Laboratory to develop a battery that can provide 600 watt-hours per liter.
Continue readingSolar Millennium To Sell 4 US Concentrated Solar Power Projects To Solarhybrid
solarhybrid and Solar Millennium, a specialist in the construction of concentrated solar thermal power plants, have signed conditional contractual agreements.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Power Funded by DoE
The end goal of their collaboration is to address the technical and commercial challenges of the offshore wind farm industry by certifying and assessing cost-effective wind resource characterization technologies.
Continue readingCanWEA releases guidance for wind energy development
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) has released a comprehensive guidance document for the planning and development of wind power projects in Canada.
Continue readingChina Will Lead Electric Car Sales in Asia Pacific by 2015
Across the Asia Pacific region, various national-level initiatives and programs are underway to promote the awareness and adoption of electric vehicles.
Continue readingEncyclopedia of Electric Vehicles
The world’s first encyclopedia on the present and future of electric cars and their components.
Continue readingG.E. invests in Invenergy?s 110-MW Michigan wind energy project
G.E. Energy Financial Services will invest an undisclosed amount in Invenergy Wind LLC’s 110.4-megawatt Gratiot County wind power project in Michigan.
Continue readingVestas to supply first wind turbines to Vermont wind farm
Vestas has received a 65 MW wind energy order from Green Mountain Power for 21 V112 wind turbines for the Kingdom Community Wind power project near Lowell, Vermont.
Continue readingTECO leads wind power development in Taiwan
Teco is increasingly recognized by Chinese wind energy companies for cutting-edge generator technologies and innovative customer services.
Continue readingWind farm opens in Ohio
EDP?s Timber Road II Wind Farm is a 99-megawatt wind turbines facility outside Payne. This is the first commercial, large-scale wind energy project to open in Ohio.
Continue readingSolar Millennium sells off massive concentrated solar thermal power project pipeline
Solarhybrid will take over the 2.25 GW concentrated solar power pipeline and build them with solar energy photovoltaic, not the originally planned solar thermal tech.
Continue readingOffshore wind power grid for Europe ?14 billion cheaper than expected
European Wind Energy Association is currently campaigning with many other associations including BUSINESSEUROPE and Eurelectric for an internal market for electricity and the EU-wide electricity grid needed to deliver it.
Continue readingCanadian wind power is surging but industry needs political certainty
Canada, which now has wind turbines in all 10 provinces, will end 2011 with about 5,400 MW of total installed wind farm capacity.
Continue readingLetter writers take NY Times to task for anti-wind energy op-ed
While the wind farm will occupy 175 acres, more than 2,000 acres of prime animal habitat will also be conserved as mitigation for any wildlife effects.
Continue readingAWEA statement on today?s Obama Administration grid modernization announcement
AWEA applauds the Obama administration for taking steps to move from merely talking about transmission to actually getting wind farm projects permitted and under construction.
Continue readingVestas to supply 129 MW to Sweden’s biggest wind energy project
Vestas has received an order to supply 129MW of capacity to Sweden’s biggest wind farm. The wind power order, from Swedish developer Arise Windpower, is for 43 of Vestas’ V112 3MW wind turbines.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles, Solar Energy Photovoltaic and Wind Energy Markets to Benefit MOSFETs and IGBTs
The growing need for efficient power supply units in appliances will be a key driver for rectifiers. Solar Inverters used in solar PV generation will drive the demand for Power discretes.
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