Zervos implored politicians to give wind power and other renewables ?a stable framework in which to grow? with new binding targets extended to at least 2030.
Continue readingNational Renewable Energy Action Plans
The reports show that some NREAPs present very positive initiatives with new measures in the electricity or the heating and cooling sectors.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa receives GL certification for its G52-850 kW 60Hz wind turbines
Designed for difficult wind farm sites, the wind turbines will allow Gamesa to better position itself in emerging wind power markets in Central America, South America and East Asia.
Continue readingGreen Automotive Electric Vehicles Leave China for U.S.
Is in keeping with our plans to perform full compliance testing here in the U.S., which will ensure that the Company brings to market a full electric car that is also fully compliant with all U.S. safety standards.
Continue readingGM awards LG Chem, producer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles,
LG Chem, producer of lithium-ion batteries for hybrid electric cars, was named Corporation of the Year at the 19th annual General Motors Supplier of the Year awards.
Continue readingBelgian Solar Power Market Cooling Down
Accumulated photovoltaic solar energy capacity in Belgium could be 740 MW end of 2010, with an 88% share for Flanders.
Continue readingCimatron wins additional wind power order from Dongfang Turbine Company
Dongfang announced announced the joint development of 5 Megawatt full conversion wind turbines for the worldwide offshore wind farm market.
Continue readingIberdrola to Sell $2.8 Billion Stake to Qatar Holdings
Iberdrola SA (IBE), the world’s biggest wind-energy company, said it will sell a stake to Qatar Holdings LLC for 2 billion euros ($2.8 billion) to cement a strategic alliance.
Continue readingKenersys opens its first wind energy plant in Baramati
The company has set ambitious targets to rapidly expand its footprint in the growing Indian wind energy market. The company said the plant will produce hundreds of wind turbines of Kenersys type K82 2.0 MW.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic: Global Markets and Technologies
Global shipments of photovoltaic cells/modules reached 11,102 megawatts in 2010, and are expected to reach 55,621 megawatts of solar energy by 2015.
Continue readingESFLOW shows what Nissan is doing with electric vehicles
ESFLOW shows what Nissan is doing with electric cars with lithium ion batteries, but what does it tell us about Nissan?s future design?
Continue readingGE Introduces 4.1-113 Offshore Wind Turbines
It is the only direct-drive wind turbine designed specifically for offshore wind farm.
Continue readingFind electric vehicles charging stations on Google Maps
At Google, we?ve been supporting electric cars through initiatives such as RechargeIT, an effort to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
Continue readingJapan’s Chernobyl – Fukushima and the End of the Nuclear Era
Until the explosion at Fukushima, nuclear power was enjoying a renaissance as a ‘clean’ source of energy. Now its future looks a lot less secure.
Continue readingFPL solar thermal begins operation in Florida
FPL has constructed and commissioned three solar power plants that together create 110 megawatts of clean energy for 4.5 million customers throughout the state.
Continue readingIndonesia’s wind energy plans
Indonesia is all set to develop the wind energy as the large-scale wind farm being built in Sukabumi. The large-scale wind turbines plant in the country will be exactly set up at Sukabumi in West Java end of this year.
Continue readingAnyone still favour nuclear options?
The explosion at a Japanese nuclear power plant shows exactly why we should avoid locally made nuclear power at all costs and use the safe nuclear power that mother nature has given us – solar power and wind energy.
Continue readingViessmann welcomes the Government?s Renewable Energy Heat Incentive
Viessmann offers solar thermal and photovoltaic, combined heat and power modules (CHP), ground, air and water sourced heat pumps and biomass boilers.
Continue readingIn 2010, impressive growth of solar power photovoltaic in Europe
Last year, 13,000 MW of solar energy PV were installed, so that this was the leading green technology in terms of capacity addition. EPIA believes that ?grid parity? will soon be achieved for household installations.
Continue readingUntapped renewable potential for winter heating and summer cooling
RHC Platform emphasize that the renewable energy market has a huge potential in this sector. However, there is a lack of appropriate policies that support them.
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