Brazil has an installed capacity for wind farm energy of 927 megawatts (MW), equivalent to 0.6% of the country’s entire electricity output. By 2013, the wind turbines installed should be five times as high.
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SunWize Technologies offers superior solar energy photovoltaic solutions to homes and businesses in the U.S. and abroad.
Continue readingEstonia is serious about electric vehicles
Estonia has invested in 507 Mitsubishi i-MiEVs electric cars with lithium ion batteries. The i-MiEV has been adopted as an electric car to be provided to the Estonian Government
Continue readingThe electric vehicles Rolls-Royce Phantom 102EX in Geneva Auto Show
The electric car Rolls Royce 102EX Phantom EE replaces the regular petrol engine with a lithium ion battery pack and two electric motors mounted on the rear sub-frame.
Continue readingNew solar power technology to break the world record in the field of polycrystalline
Q-Cells SE, one of the world?s leading solar energy photovoltaic companies, has used new cell technology to break the world record in the field of polycrystalline solar modules.
Continue readingFPL’s concentrated solar energy stars shine at new 500-acre array
Armed with sponges and water, Florida Power & Light Co. workers finished cleaning the mirrors at its new Martin County Concentrating Solar Power Thermal plant this week, all 190,000 of them.
Continue readingPublic Service to allow Oklahoma customers to buy wind energy
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma customers who are proponents of wind power now have the opportunity to put their money from the wind turbines of Minco Wind Farm.
Continue readingTHINK City electric vehicles: Two cents per km, whatever the price of oil
Two THINK City electric vehicles (EVs) with lithium ion batteries are on display at the motor show, the first with ?m-way?, THINK?s Swiss distributor, and Valmet Automotive.
Continue readingRecord Growth in U.S. Solar Power Photovoltaic Market for 2011
Despite constituting less than six percent of worldwide installations in 2010, the United States is well positioned to become the focus of the global solar energy photovoltaic (PV) industry in the coming year.
Continue readingUS government guarantees for innovative geothermal energy project
Developed by Geothermal Inc., the project involves the construction of a 23 MW plant using the binary power system technology developed in the 90s, but never applied to commercial facilities.
Continue readingDespite noisy few, public favors wind energy
“Anti-Wind NIMBYs [Not In My Back Yarders] Are [a] Small Minority,” writes Brian Keane of SmartPower in a recent Huffington Post blog, and he proceeds to back it up with evidence.
Continue readingTaiwan to help Tuvalu take advantage of solar power
President Ma Ying-jeou said Taiwan will help Tuvalu use solar energy. Under the program, photovoltaic solar power generating systems have been installed.
Continue readingNew wind farm in Chile
The capacity of the Monte Redondo wind power facility, which is connected to the Central Interconnection System (SIC), has been increased to 48 MW (up from 38 MW).
Continue readingCNPV Signs Long-time Accord with Sun?R for Supply of Solar Power Photovoltaic Modules
CNPV Solar Power, an integrated producer of solar PV products declared that it has contracted a long-term partnership accord with Sun’R, an IPP of solar PV projects and solar energy projects developer.
Continue readingCanada Wind Energy to Grow at CAGR of 29.2% By FY’16
Favourable economic and operating environment to result in phenomenal growth of wind power installations in Canada.
Continue readingSolar Power Photovoltaics: 2011 will be the year of the United States
The US solar energy photovoltaic market will register a strong growth in 2011, which will turn the United States into a leader as regards global development in this field.
Continue readingInterest in wind energy picking up
There is a bright future for wind power resources in eastern New Mexico where large and small wind turbines are concerned. Wind farm projects in New Mexico pay annual incomes.
Continue readingThe globalisation of the wind turbines market
Most of the European and American majors, such as General Electric, Vestas, Siemens, Gamesa and Nordex, set up in China as soon as the Chinese market rolled out.
Continue readingWind Power Barometer
For the first time in 20 years, growth of the global wind energy market faltered, stumbling by 5.8% to 35.7GW in 2010 (37.9 GW in 2009).
Continue readingRodinia Lithium to Exhibit at PDAC 2011
Rodinia Lithium is positioned to capitalize of key lithium applications like lithium-ion batteries for electric vehcles.
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