Affirma Energy and Isofoton are participating actively in the development of future charging stations for electric car lithium ion batteries expected to spring up all over Spain in a relatively short period of time.
Continue readingElectric vehicles sales rise in Europe to 5,222 electric cars
Electric car sales in the 15 EU countries have increased tenfold in the first 6 months of 2011 compared with the same period in 2010 with 5,222 electric cars sold, according to a report from JATO Dynamics.
Continue readingVehicle to grid (V2G) – NRG Energy and University of Delaware eV2gSM technology
NRG Energy has announced that it is partnering with the University of Delaware to take electric vehicles to the next level with eV2gSM.
Continue readingSolar Power Charging Systems for Chevrolet Volt Electric Vehicles
SunEdison is a global provider of solar-energy services. The company develops, finances, installs and operates distributed solar power plants using proven photovoltaic technologies.
Continue readingNational labs leading charge on building better lithium ion batteries
The better anode built by Berkeley Lab could contribute to lowering the cost and extending the range of electric vehicles.
Continue readingLithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing JV in Germany with EnerSys
LTC is especially well positioned in the fast growing markets of hybrid electric electric vehicles and electric cars.
Continue readingA Way to Boost Battery Storage
A stretchy binder material that’s compatible with existing factories could help electric vehicles and portable electronics go 30 percent longer.
Continue readingPSA Velv Electric Vehicles
Known by its French acronym VELV, the light city electric car has been developed with a consortium of French companies.
Continue readingCloud Computing Energy Efficiency
The market for cloud computing services has continued to expand despite a general decline in economic activity in most of the world.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa sells a 60 MW wind farm in Poland
Gamesa, global technological leader in the wind turbines industry, has reached an agreement with Polish power company PGE Energia Odnawialna (PGE EO).
Continue readingSolar Millennium holds inauguration ceremony for the Andasol 3 concentrated solar thermal power plant
Largest concentrated solar energy site on stream. Andasol concentrating solar power plants supply the electricity needs of half a million people. Storage technology enables electricity supply at night.
Continue readingDOE finalizes $1bn in guarantees for Arizona and Nevada concentrated solar power projects
The Tonopah solar thermal is being developed by SolarReserve, in the shape of a 110 MW concentrating solar power tower generating facility with molten salt as the primary heat transfer and storage medium.
Continue readingRare Earth Metals for Cleantech to Reach $1.2 Billion by 2017
Demand for rare earth metals across cleantech applications like wind power, electric cars, solid oxide fuel cells, and energy-efficient lighting is expected to increase significantly by 2017.
Continue readingFirst Suzlon S97 wind turbines arrive in Canada
Fifteen S9702.1MW wind turbines to power the 31.5MW Amherst Wind Farm Project left the port of Halifax, Nova Scotia for installation,
Continue readingSinovel delivers 23 wind turbines to Brazil
Chinese wind power manufacturer Sinovel, is delivering 23 of its SL1500/82 wind turbines to a 34.5 MW wind farm in Sergripe, Brazil, for Engevix subsidiary Desenvix.
Continue readingWind farm contract signed between China and Spain
Gamesa has installed near 3,000 wind turbines at more than 60 wind farm sites across China since 2000. The wind energy company currently has six manufacturing wind power plants in Tianjin and Jilin provinces.
Continue readingSmall Wind Power
Power generation from small wind turbines is an increasingly important part of the broader market for renewable distributed wind energy generation.
Continue readingWind energy in Brazil: Abengoa to develop three 64 MW wind power plants
The wind farm project will be carried out as a joint venture between Abengoa and Banco Santander Brazil. The wind energy produced by the wind turbines will be sold to Brazil?s National Energy Agency (ANEEL).
Continue readingWind power in Brazil set for rapid expansion within next three years
Ramon Fiestas, Director of the Global Wind Energy Council?s Latin America Committee, Brazil?s rapidly growing wind power industry and its accompanying supply chain are becoming firmly established.
Continue readingIowa State-Texas football game to showcase Power of Wind Energy
Football clash between universities from America?s two leading wind energy states creates ?Wind Bowl?.
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