This announcement comes on the heels of the April 18 debut of Nissan’s new ad campaign for the all-electric car with lithium ion batteries, titled ?Value of Zero.?
Continue readingElectric Vehicles for Police
Following the lead of the State of Texas in encouraging the use of electric cars for personal use, EVA Safety & Security is bringing its fleet of electric vehicles to the public service sector in Central Texas.
Continue readingLondon Mayor Boris Johnson Accepts Keys To A Electric Car Nissan Leaf
Boris Johnson is championing electric cars through Source London, which will deliver a new network of integrated electric charge points in the city to accelerate uptake of electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingNEC and Enel Distribuzione agree to co-operate on next-generation smart grid
The two companies will launch a pilot project testing energy solution systems based on lithium ion batteries, developed by NEC and applied to the Enel distribution network.
Continue readingElectric vehicles – Tesla Motors launched the Design Studio
Tesla’s goal is to produce a full range of electric cars with lithium ion batteries, from premium sports cars to mass-market electric vehicles.
Continue readingConergy Builds Largest On-roof Solar Power System in Gran Canary
As a leader in solar energy solutions in Spain, Conergy completed the installation of the largest solar photovoltaic rooftop system on the Canary Islands.
Continue readingPanama plans law for support of wind power
The national assembly of Panama has agreed to a draft law which is to expand the support of wind energy.
Continue readingBASF announces moving wind power pictures
Fascinating close-up views and animated graphics, extraordinary perspectives, and interesting information ? these features distinguish two new BASF films on wind energy.
Continue readingRare Earths for wind energy and electric vehicles
These elements, unpronounceable-ium?s such as dysprosium, neodymium, terbium, europium and yttrium, are essential to a wide range of green energy technologies ranging from wind power to electric cars.
Continue readingWind energy Stakraft signs £160m offshore wind power deal
Electricity produced by the 102 wind turbines Walney Offshore Wind farm is to be sold to Norwegian energy giant Statkraft.
Continue readingWind energy Goldwind integrates China’s first high-altitude wind farm into power grid
The pilot wind farm was constructed by the China Three Gorges New Energy Corporation. The wind farm’s total installed wind power capacity maxes out at 3 MW. Goldwind has integrated several varities of its wind turbines.
Continue readingBrevini Wind supplies 1 MW gearboxes for WinWinD?s 1 MW wind turbines
Winwind Ltd., a Finnish manufacturer of wind energy turbines with a new established wind power manufacturing plant in India, has signed an agreement with Brevini Wind.
Continue readingThe policy environment for wind power in Egypt
Since the 1980s, a series of large-scale grid connected wind energy projects were installed in Egypt, and 120 MW were added in 2010, taking the total installed wind farm capacity to 550 MW.
Continue readingEner1 Powering Electric Vehicles
Indianapolis-based Ener1 Inc. is donating lithium-ion batteries to some of the electric cars in this year’s Electric Vehicle Grand Prix at Purdue University.
Continue readingAdvancing Solar Power Through Photovoltaic Technology Innovations
The project represents a significant partnering with U.S. solar energy industry to help speed commercialization of PV research and development in the U.S. to meet the goals of the Department?s SunShot Initiative.
Continue readingRenewable energy outpacing the installed nuclear power capacity
In 2010, for the first time, installed capacity of wind energy (197 gigawatts), biomass (65 GW), and solar power (43 GW) reached 385 GW, outpacing the installed nuclear power capacity of 375 GW prior to Fukushima.
Continue readingIFC provides ? 11-million loan to India’s Gamesa Wind Energy
With 11 gigawatts of installed wind farm capacity, India is the fifth-largest wind power market in the world.
Continue readingChina Datang Renewable in JV in Australia
China Datang Corp Renewable Power Co. had finalized a JV to develop approximately A$6 billion of wind energy and solar power projects in Australia.
Continue readingSDG&E signs 20-year PPA for 156 MW of wind energy in Mexico
San Diego Gas & Electric, or SDG&E, has entered into a 20-year contract for up to 156 MW of wind power supplied from the first phase of Sempra Generation’s Energia Sierra Juarez wind farm in Baja California, Mexico.
Continue readingBrazil Wind Energy Market Outlook 2016 – Wind Farm Installed Capacity
The cumulative wind power installed capacity in Brazil surpassed 931 MW by the end of 2010 as compared to around 341 MW in 2008.
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