The planned investment for this new wind power plant, which will house 14 wind turbines, amounting to 104 million reais (45.3 million euros).
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Power: Spain to reach 61 solar thermal plants in 2014
Protermosolar announced that Spain can supply all of the electricity it consumes with 4293 square kilometers of concentrated solar energy (CSP) plants, less than 1% of the territory of Spain.
Continue readingWind energy in Panama: first wind farm on the road
In Panama there is still no wind turbines in operation. According to the National Authority of Public Services (ASEP), there are 25 approved wind power applications.
Continue readingPakistan – China wind energy cooperation
Pakistan has considerable renewable energy potential such as hydro, wind power and solar power. China tries to dominate the renewable energy technologies from solar energy to wind turbines.
Continue readingCharging stations for electric vehicles expand to rural sites
Charging stations that can fill up the lithium ion batteries of an electric car in 30 minutes or faster are moving from the city to the country.
Continue readingEast Africa plugs into solar energy, wind power and geothermal energy
In a few years from now, Africa?s 22nd largest country will be home to the continent?s largest wind farm ? a project that will account for 20% of Kenya?s current electricity production.
Continue readingSkyFuel plans the construction of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power in Brazil
SkyFuel will bring concentrating solar thermal power to the Brazilian solar energy market, in-cooperation with Braxenergy.
Continue readingBMW to power Leipzig factory by wind energy
BMW plans to build four wind turbines to wind power a factory with enough electricity to assemble hundreds of vehicles a day. The wind farm should be able to produce the necessary energy by late 2013.
Continue readingSolar energy plant inaugurated in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh Governor Rameshwar Thakur inaugurated the state’s first solar power photovoltaic plant, with 20kw installed capacity.
Continue readingWind energy in Malta: offshore wind farm
Scientists have requested a two-year extension to the L-A©¤rax Point wind mast permit to confirm results on the viability of an offshore wind farm at Mellie©¤a¡¯s Sikka l-Bajda.
Continue readingSuzlon receives 48 MW wind energy order from IOC
Suzlon Energy Limited has won a second wind turbines order from the Indian Oil Corporation to set up, operate and maintain wind energy projects of 48.3 MW in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Continue readingSri Lanka to build larger wind power plants
Sri Lanka’s renewable energy agency is setting up wind energy parks to allow investors to build larger wind turbines plants on a negotiated tariff moving beyond the current pre set tariff for 10 MW wind farm plants.
Continue readingFirst Large Concentrated Solar Thermal Application in China
It will also use steam preheated by solar parabolic concentrators to supply a six MW generating steam turbine¯the first such large-scale industrial concentrating solar power application in the PRC.
Continue readingConcentrating solar power: BrightSource Energy adds energy sector leaders to management team
BrightSource Energy, Inc., a concentrated solar thermal technology company, added three new energy sector veterans to its management team.
Continue readingU.S. Wind Power Shows Strong Recovery
According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the US wind turbines industry installed 1033 MW of new wind farm capacity in the second quarter of this year, a 46% increase over the same period last year.
Continue readingBethel looks to solar power
Preliminary research into creating a solar energy farm at the Bethel transfer station shows it would reduce the town’s electric bill without cost to taxpayers.
Continue readingPPA For 100 MW Shiloh IV Wind Energy Project
With Shiloh IV wind farm, enXco will have developed five wind power projects in the Montezuma Hills Wind Resource Area for a total of 505 MW which is over half of all wind turbines facilities developed in Solano County.
Continue readingU.S. Interior Secretary Calls For Offshore Wind Energy RI’s Coast
Deepwater Wind, which has proposed one wind farm, has three wind power sites totaling 117 acres in Quonset Business Park. Rhode Island stands ready to fuel tomorrow’s energy economy by building wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy could power electric cars
Wind power could be the perfect match to electric vehicles in Alberta, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Calgary?s School of Public Policy.
Continue readingThe Impact of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles on the Electric Industry
The 4th Edition of The Impact of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Cars on the Electric Industry report is a 50-page overview of plug-in hybrid electric car (PHEV) technology and the impacts that PHEVs will have.
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