DOT does not appear to be increasing enforcement pressures on shippers of improperly packaged lithium ion batteries or addressing shippers’ violations of regulations, the coalition’s letter stated.
Continue readingDOE offers loan guarantee for 99 MW wind energy plant
DOE has offered a $135.76 million loan guarantee for a wind farm in New Hampshire. The wind power developer, Noble Environmental Power, plans to use the funds to build a 99 MW Granite Reliable with Vestas wind turbines.
Continue readingCanada Announces Funding for Wind Farm at M’Chigeeng First Nation
At full capacity, the Enercon E-82 wind turbines will generate up to 4,000 kilowatts of clean, renewable electricity. Total wind energy production will be 10 GWh per year.
Continue readingSky Power Solutions
Sky Power System Combining Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries Technology With Efficiently Concentrating the Power of Sun Light to Produce Electricity Anywhere the Sun Shines.
Continue readingInfinia Powers Up with SofTech?s ProductCenter PLM
Infinia is an energy technology company commercializing the PowerDish? ? a solar power generation product that converts concentrated solar energy into electricity.
Continue readingIdeological wars spill over to renewable energy
The last decade has already given us a taste of what wind energy can achieve, with its wind farm global capacity increasing more than 10-fold (from 17,000 megawatts, MW, installed in 2000 to 197,000 MW in 2010).
Continue readingGlobal Wind Day festivities enthrall people around the world
A sampling of last week?s Global Wind Day events reveals a rapidly growing interest in harnessing the emissions-free power of wind energy.
Continue readingWind power exhibitions on tour in Bulgaria
Both, children and grown-ups enjoyed the exhibition and learned interesting facts about wind energy. Also, every visitor had the opportunity to test the newly-acquired knowledge at a quiz and win prizes.
Continue readingSiemens Receives Order for Offshore Wind Energy Plant in China
Siemens AG (SIE) received a wind power order to supply 21 wind turbines with an output of 2.3 megawatt and a rotor diameter of 101 meters each for an offshore wind farm in Rudong County, in China?s Jiangsu province.
Continue reading30% carbon reduction target could create 6 million jobs
European Wind Energy Association fully supports a move to 30% to boost European economic growth, to maintain our technological leadership in wind power, and to keep climate change in check.
Continue readingRedesigning Solar Power
A new lab is inventing innovative ways to package and install solar cells, with the aim of making solar energy far more affordable.
Continue readingVestas inks wind energy deal with China Datang Renewable
The wind turbines will be installed on the Dayuanshan wind farm, which is located in Wuchuan County in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Continue readingWay Wind and Nordex USA Announce New Wind Power Venture in Nebraska
Potential for 120 MW wind farm in 2013. Wind energy project planned for 48 Nordex N100/2500 wind turbines.
Continue readingEesti Energia to construct a new 22.5 MW wind energy plant with wind turbines of GE
The wind farm will consist of nine wind turbines with a total generating capacity of 22.5 MW.
Continue readingSiemens may establish a wind energy production facility in Turkey
Siemens AG, one of the world?s biggest manufacturers of wind turbines, may establish a wind tribune rotor blade production facility in Turkey provided that demand for wind farm in Turkish markets continues.
Continue readingToshiba to Supply Automotive Inverters for Ford?s Electric Vehicles
Ford plans to start mass production of new electric cars with lithium ion batteries in 2012.
Continue readingHere Enterprises is nearing completion of its first wind energy facility in Texas
Here Enterprises is a developer of wind power, our nation’s fastest growing renewable energy resource.
Continue readingAeva Selected by Australian Government for New Concentrating Solar Power
The Australian Government has selected the AREVA Solar, CS Energy and Wind Prospect CWP consortium?s ?Solar Dawn? as the preferred solar thermal power project in Solar Flagships Program.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas wins wind power order to supply wind turbines for Sweden
78 MW wind power order for Vestas for one of the largest onshore wind farm to be built in Sweden.
Continue readingA windy weekend for Global Wind Day events in Belgium
Giant marquee tents were set up at the base of the two of the wind turbines for information stands, refreshments and entertainment ? and local residents came in huge numbers to join in the afternoon fun.
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