The Hatch Solar Energy Center uses concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems, powered by Amonix Inc.
Continue readingJRC PV Status Report Forecasts Increase in Photovoltaic Growth
It also stresses the need for bringing down the level of silicon usage in solar cell as it is a major factor in deciding the price of a solar module and suggests increasing the production of concentrated photovoltaic.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa in China
Gamesa, a leading Spanish wind turbines manufacturer and wind farm developer, plans to invest 90 million euros ($128 million) by 2012 in China, the world’s largest wind power country.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy could create 50,000 jobs in Ireland
Britton noted that wind farm projects totalling 20 GW of offshore wind turbines generation are planned for waters in the Irish Sea zone.
Continue readingNextEra Energy applies to build 750 MW Photovoltaic plant in Southern California
NextEra claims to the be largest generator of solar energy in the United States, with a PV and concentrated solar energy portfolio of 315 MW, 153 MW of which is owned by the company.
Continue readingHybrid Medium and Heavy-Duty Truck Sales to Surpass 100,000 Electric Vehicles Annually by 2017
Pike Research’s analysis further indicates that most HEV, PHEV, and BEV trucks will utilize different chemistries of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries.
Continue readingE.ON Climate & Renewables and GE Announce 300 MW Deal for Wind Power Plants in Illinois
Deal Includes 188 1.6-82.5 Wind Turbines. Wind Farm Projects will Boost Illinois? Growing Supply of Wind Energy.
Continue readingNew Jersey’s Offshore Wind Energy Economic Development Act
Authorizes the EDA, as a supplement to the “Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit Act,” to provide financial assistance to manufacturers of equipment associated with qualified offshore wind farm projects.
Continue readingREC Guarantees More Power Output
REC is a leading vertically integrated player in the solar energy industry.
Continue readingNew Zealand commits to spend $6.7 million to fund first solar energy plant for Tonga
New Zealand will contribute about $6.7 million (?4.8 million) to help build the Pacific island nation of Tonga’s first solar power plant.
Continue readingAlstom selected for Nevada concentrated solar thermal power plant
The steam turbine will be delivered in September 2012 and the Concentrating Solar Thermal Power plant will be commissioned by the end of 2013.
Continue readingWind farm capacity in Romania doubles in five months
Romania has a real chance to become one of the leading users of wind energy in Europe, which is reflected in the extremely high rate of growth in wind turbines capacity.
Continue readingGreen Mountain Power Begins Construction of Kingdom Community Wind Farm
Green Mountain Power generates, transmits, distributes and sells electricity in Vermont and is a leader in wind energy and solar power generation.
Continue readingDriessen flails at wind energy
Columnist Paul Driessen took a poorly researched swipe at wind power on TownHall.com recently.
Continue readingReva NXR electric vehicles
The electric cars with lithium ion batteries are considered as the future as the renewable resources are depleting at a faster rate.
Continue readingGS Yuasa Lithium Power Ships
GS Yuasa Lithium Power, Inc. is the United States subsidiary of GS Yuasa focused on large format lithium ion battery system manufacturing for US customers.
Continue readingEnel Green Power new wind farm in France
The company?s wind power portfolio in France grows by a further 18 MW. The Enel Group renewables company now reaches an installed wind energy capacity of 166 MW in France.
Continue readingRPower secures loan for concentrated solar power plant in India
This would be followed by commissioning of another 100-MW solar plant in Rajasthan, which would be a Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project.
Continue readingEl Paso Electric receives 25MW of renewable energy from two solar power plants
EPE entered into a 25-year agreement to purchase all the power generated from the Center. The Hatch Solar Energy Center uses concentrating solar power photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems, powered by Amonix Inc..
Continue readingNew wind power plant in New Zealand with 60 wind turbines
Wind Energy Association chief executive Eric Pyle says the wind power project has been a long time coming and will help New Zealand move further toward renewable electricity generation.
Continue reading