Pike Research forecasts an annual plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) market in the United States of about 359,000 electric vehicles by 2017.
Continue readingChina Sun Group’s CEO Interviewed by Bloomberg News
China’s goal to build one million electric vehicles by 2015, and the Company is also planning to launch production of electric-car batteries by 2013.
Continue readingChina Carbon Graphite Group to Integrate Natural Graphite Mines
Natural graphite comes in several forms: Flake, amorphous and lump. Natural flake and synthetic graphite are currently used in renewable energy solutions such as lithium-ion batteries.
Continue readingSatcon Selected for 19.5 Megawatt Solar Photovoltaic Project in Germany
The Tauberlandpark project is one of Germany?s largest Utility-Scale solar power installations.
Continue readingSunvalley Promoting New Super Efficient Thin Film Solar Energy Panels
Sunvalley Solar, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SSOL), a leading solar power technology and solar system integration company, announces the promotion of its most advanced and efficient TW-TF series thin film modules.
Continue readingWorld One Poor Harvest Away From Chaos By Lester R. Brown
Some 18 countries have inflated their food production in recent decades by overpumping aquifers to irrigate their crops. Among these are China, India, and the United States, the big three grain producers.
Continue readingWorthington Industries and Gestamp to Form a Wind Power JV
Worthington Industries Inc. plans to form a joint venture with Gestamp Renewables to make metal towers for wind turbines.
Continue readingWind power increasing its contribution to Ontario’s electricity supply
Energy production from wind energy was approximately 6 per cent of total Ontario supply on February 14 – compared to 1.5 per cent from coal.
Continue readingSouthwest Solar Technologies Commissions Largest Concentrated Solar Dish in North America
Southwest Solar Technologies Inc. announced today that it has commissioned the largest commercial solar thermal dish in North America, one of the largest in the world.
Continue readingInternational Conference on Wind Energy WE by 2020
Indian Wind Power Association, Chennai, Organizes a three-day International Conference on Wind Energy “WE by 2020” on 15, 16 and 17th of February 2011 at Hall No.12,Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Continue readingCleanTech Innovations receives wind energy order in China
CleanTech Innovations, Inc. Wins Initial $4.4 Million Wind Tower Supply Contract from China Guodian, the Largest Wind Power Operator in Asia.
Continue readingWind farm of 49.5 MW connected to grid in Tianjin
The largest wind turbines project in north China’s Tianjin Municipality was connected to grid on Tuesday, supplying power enough for 247,500 households a year.
Continue readingMaking Connections in Texas
Here Enterprises is developing a wind farm on its wholly owned site in Texas. Here Enterprises is in good company. Texas is the nation’s leading state of wind power generation with over 2,000 wind turbines in West Texas.
Continue readingElectrovaya Begins Deliveries of Battery Systems for a Electric Vehicles
Electrovaya’s Lithium Ion SuperPolymer® Battery System for this Plug-In-Hybrid vehicle features the company’s proprietary battery technology.
Continue readingSouth Africa could produce its first concentrating solar power from a mooted solar farm by 2012
Eskom wants to diversify the energy mix of Africa’s largest economy towards cleaner sources such as concentrated solar energy and wind energy.
Continue readingWindMade Introduces Wind Energy Made Consumer Label for Products
Leading Businesses and Non-Profit Organisations Will Develop First Global Consumer Label for Companies Using Wind Power.
Continue readingCuba Looks for New Places to Generate Wind Energy
Wind prospecting researches in the north of the central Cuban province of Ciego de Avila revealed two areas with conditions where to generate electricity from wind power.
Continue readingThe Middle East and Africa region has excellent potential for the development of wind energy and solar power
According to the International Energy Agency, concentrated solar energy (CSP) plants in the region could cater to 100 times the combined electricity consumption of MENA and Europe.
Continue readingCooling Fins Help Keep Chevrolet Volt Battery at Ideal Temperature
Engineers of the four-seat Chevrolet Volt electric vehicles refer to its 435-pound battery pack as the fifth passenger.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Energy: Virginia
Wind turbines manufacturer Gamesa and shipbuilder Northrop Grumman officially launched the Offshore Wind Power Technology Center in Chesapeake, Va.
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