Just like the MINI E, the BMW ActiveE is a conversion car, an electric car based on the body shell of a vehicle with a combustion engine.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas again named a winner of prestigious prize in e-learning
Vestas, a global leader in wind energy, and Danish companies Effective-Learning and Empatii partnered to create more than a dozen mini-modules that aim to educate the world about wind turbines and wind power.
Continue readingHumber Gateway 230 MW offshore wind energy plant go-ahead
The 230 MW Humber Gateway offshore wind farm off Yorkshire, UK, has been given planning approval by the DECC. The wind power plant will consist of up to 77 offshore wind turbines.
Continue readingAbengoa, BHEL to Build Concentrating Solar Power Facilities in India
Abengoa, a Spanish firm, and an Indian public sector firm, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), have signed a partnership deed to construct concentrated solar energy (CSP) facilities in India.
Continue readingHouse Budget Proposal Cuts Environmental Protections and Renewable Energy Investments
The proposed budget also includes major cuts in research on offshore wind energy, concentrating solar power and energy efficiency technologies.
Continue readingArise Windpower AB: Partnership Agreement ? Construction of the Jädraås Wind Farm, 200 MW
Arise Windpower is one of Sweden?s leading companies in onshore wind energy. Arise Windpower has also concluded an agreement in principle with Vestas for delivery of wind turbines for the wind farm.
Continue readingAGI, Remcom, Raytheon to Build Wind Turbines Radar Modeling Device
The huge blades of the wind farm turbines move with rapid speeds and return the Doppler-shifted radar signals that imitate an aircraft or a still tornado.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas – 6 MW offshore wind turbines revealed on 30 March
The 6 MW offshore wind turbine, which is currently being developed, will be presented on 30 March.
Continue readingNo causal link between wind turbines and human health
The panel’s objective was to provide an authoritative reference document for those who make legislative or regulatory decisions about wind farm development projects.
Continue readingUS offshore wind power gets more government support
A government press release noted that deployment of clean, renewable offshore wind energy will help meet Obama?s goal of generating 80% of the nation?s electricity from clean energy sources by 2035.
Continue readingWinwind?s Delivery Wind Power Projects Progressing Smoothly
WinWinD, a wind energy company, announced that its delivery wind power projects in Estonia and Swedish Lapland were progressing smoothly.
Continue readingFirstWind Plans to Develop Phase III of Milford Wind Energy Corridor Project
FirstWind?s Phase I comprises 97 wind turbines producing 204 MW of wind energy. The Milford II will feature 68 wind turbines to produce 102 MW of wind power.
Continue readingGamesa Applauds DOE Officials? Plan to Develop Offshore Wind Energy Sector
Gamesa and Northrop Grumann Shipbuilding have built the Wind Power Technology Center for developing advanced offshore wind turbines for both the US and the World markets.
Continue readingBroadwind Energy Celebrates Opening of Drivetrain Service Center in Abilene, Texas
Marking a milestone that exemplifies how more wind power means more jobs, Broadwind Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWEN) celebrated the opening of its wind turbines drivetrain service center in Abilene, Texas.
Continue readingRumours regarding wind energy order in Sweden
Vestas can confirm that negotiations between the Swedish company Arise Windpower and Vestas are ongoing, but Vestas has not yet received a firm and unconditional wind turbines order order for the wind power project.
Continue readingGamesa, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding launch offshore wind energy technology center
Plans Call to Develop North America?s First Offshore Wind Turbines by Late 2012.
Continue readingCalifornia and New York Cities to Be the Largest Markets for Electric Vehicles
The growth of the plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) market with lithium ion batteries in the United States will require significant preparation by industry players.
Continue readingNew Zealand – New wind energy plant adds power to the economy
Te Uku is one wind farm of four wind turbines plants currently being built. When these projects are complete wind power capacity in New Zealand will sit at 623 MW.
Continue readingHere Enterprises Upgrades Facilities to Increase Revenue at Cycle Ranch
Here Enterprises Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: HRTE), a growing developer of wind energy, is undergoing renovations of its wholly-owned Cycle Ranch Motocross Park subsidiary.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas to unveil 6 MW offshore wind turbine
Vestas will unveil the long-awaited design of its 6MW offshore wind turbine next month, as it seeks to further reduce the long-term cost of wind power.
Continue reading