The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) welcomes the announcement of 12 new community and native wind farm projects in Quebec, totalling 291.4 MW.
Continue readingWind energy Goldwind wins US wind power deal
Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology Co announces that one of its units has won a contract to sell wind turbines for a wind farm in Illinois in the United States.
Continue readingWind Energy to Play Crucial Role in Reducing Gas Emissions
The United States DOE projects global energy consumption will increase 49% by 2035. wind power can play an integral role in meeting rising electricity demand while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Continue readingSolar Energy Industries Association and GTM Research Releases Report
Solar energy markets in the U.S. continued to surge during the third quarter of 2010, according to a report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GTM Research.
Continue readingVestas receives 41 MW wind energy order in Sweden
Vestas has received yet another wind power order for V100-1.8 MW wind turbines. Åmliden wind farm is located 14 km away from the 44 MW Ytterberg wind farm, where Vestas is delivering 22 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingUS DOE Boosts 2011 Electric Vehicles Manufacturing and Infrastructure Market With $184 Million Grant
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced on December 16th that the U.S. DOE will start accepting applications up to $184 million to accelerate the development and deployment of electric vehicles.
Continue readingSumitomo, Nissan and NEC to Promote Charging Service for Electric Vehicles
Sumitomo Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and NEC Corporation announced that they have signed a MOU to promote a new membership-based charging service for electric cars users in Japan.
Continue readingPixel Building Earns Australia’s First FSC Full Project Certification
It is the first carbon neutral building built in Australia, featuring wind turbines and photovoltaic cells that over time will generate enough energy on-site than required for its construction and operation.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables Announces Wind Energy PPAs with ComEd and Ameren
New Harvest Wind Farm Output Sold to Illinois Utilities. Iberdrola Renewables announced it has sold the output of its New Harvest Wind Energy Project being constructed in Iowa.
Continue readingNorthland Frampton Wind Farm
The contract was awarded by Hydro-Quebec under the province’s request for community and First Nations wind power proposals.
Continue readingWestern Wind has Secured Financing of $24 Million for Kingman wind farm
Western Wind Energy Corp (“Western Wind” or the “Company”) has closed a $24 million financing for its 100% wholly owned 10.5 megawatt (“MW”) combined wind farm and solar project located in Kingman, Arizona.
Continue readingRenewables Can Meet Utah’s Future Energy Needs
Many people believe that renewable energy– resources such as solar power, wind energy, and geothermal– deserve a bigger piece of our state’s energy pie.
Continue readingScotland – Offshore wind power summit
Offshore wind energy alone could create as many as 48,000 jobs by 2020 and contribute £7.1 billion to the economy over the next decade.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy to help spearhead Scotland?s green future
Offshore wind farm offers massive economic rewards to Scotland with over ?118 billion planned across the UK over the next 10 years. Offshore wind turbines alone could create as many as 48,000 jobs.
Continue readingAbengoa Solar closes a $1.45 Billion financing for the World?s Largest Concentrating Solar Power Plant
Loan proceeds will be used for the construction of Solana, the largest concentrated solar energy plant in the world. The total investment will amount around $2 billion.
Continue readingGujarat ? The Emerging Solar Energy Capital of India
Gujarat, located in western India and one of the most progressive states, has showcased a truly aggressive attitude towards harnessing optimum solar energy, as part of its Solar Policy 2009.
Continue readingKandi Technologies Announces Registered Direct Placement of Approximately $16.6 Million of Common Stock
Kandi Technologies announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with institutional investors for a registered direct placement of approximately $16.6 million of common stock.
Continue readingVestas receives 50 MW wind power order in New Mexico, USA
Vestas has received an order for 28 V100-1.8 MW wind turbines for New Mexico, USA.
Continue readingVestas receives 99 MW wind energy order in British Columbia, Canada
Vestas has received a 99 MW wind power order for 55 V100-1.8 MW wind turbines for a wind farm Canada.
Continue readingWind energy – and the future for Africa
Increasing demand and public pressure is pushing African states to invest in the development of wind power energy as local energy generating companies are partnering with international wind farm developers.
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