Wind Farm Burg I is the first phase of a 2-phase, 10MW wind energy project located near Magdeburg in the eastern part of Germany.
Continue readingFirst Wind Secures $98 Million Financing for Rollins Wind Power Project
Wind energy project will create construction jobs, local tax revenues, work for small local businesses and clean energy for about 23,000 homes.
Continue readingAmerican Wind Energy Experts at Cancun Climate Talks
By helping reduce pollution and water use, wind power is a key element in helping fight the effects of climate change.
Continue readingTesla-TMC ‘RAV4 EV’ Concept Debuts at LA Show
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces the debut of the “RAV4 EV” concept, an electric vehicle it is developing jointly with Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla).
Continue readingMitsubishi Heavy Industries Acquires Artemis Intelligent Power
MHI Acquires Artemis Intelligent Power, a UK Venture Company, to Secure Unique Hydraulic Power Drive Technology.
Continue readingIranian company to set up 1,000 MW wind energy in Pakistan
An Iranian Company M/s Sanir has signed a $100 million with a Pakistani company to provide 1000 MW electricity to Sindh province by setting up wind power plant.
Continue readingNew Energy of Ukraine Alliance intends to build 250 MW wind energy plant in Crimea
Kyiv-based New Energy of Ukraine Alliance plans to build a 250 MW wind power plant in the Sovetsky district of Crimea.
Continue readingSiemens Demonstrates its Confidence in the U.S. Wind Energy Market
Earlier this week, Siemens provided further evidence of its positive outlook for the global wind energy market by announcing that it will open a wind turbine blade facility in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada.
Continue readingEU Countries agree to build common offshore electricity grid
The EC has highlighted that 140 Gigawatt of offshore wind power capacity is currently being planned. For Europe’s wind energy industry, the Memorandum is an indispensable step to create an offshore electricity grid.
Continue readingPolish wind energy market – wind power in Poland exceeded the level of 1GW
At the end of 2009 the wind power station capacities amounted to 725 MW. At the end of September 2010 the wind farm capacity already reached 1,096 MW.
Continue readingSiemens well on track to become one of the world?s top three providers of wind turbines
Siemens continues to expand its international manufacturing network in the rapidly growing wind power business. New factories in China and the U.S. secure strong footprint in the most important wind energy markets
Continue readingWind energy in China – Hebei and China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Signs a MoU
The Hebei government is expected to designate a minimum of 1GW of wind energy and solar power capacity in Chengde as well as at least 2 GW of offshore wind farm capacity on Hebei?s coast for Ming Yang
Continue readingWind energy in New Zealand – Otago?s first wind farm
Stage One of the Mahinerangi (Puke Kapo Hau) Wind Farm includes the installation of twelve 3 MW Vestas V90 wind turbines. The wind farm?s official Maori name means ?the hill that catches the wind?.
Continue readingDeveloping a wind energy plant in heavily forested areas is a difficult process
All the efforts enable the professional dialogues between Vestas Technology R&D and the customers for siting of wind turbines in forestry sites.
Continue readingWind energy plant brings 900 jobs to Ontario
Siemens Canada has an agreement with the province to supply 600 megawatts of wind turbines to Samsung and development partner Pattern Energy.
Continue readingYingli Green Energy Awarded Significant Orders from the Golden Sun Program
The Chinese government declared its expectations to further expand its PV project portfolio in the next two years to reach a scale of at least 1,000 MW per year after 2012.
Continue readingSunPower Signs Loan Agreements to Finance 44-MW Solar Power Plants in Italy
The Montalto di Castro solar energy park, developed by SunPower, is located in the Lazio region of Italy near Rome.
Continue readingSolar Energy May Reach 980 Gigawatts by 2020
Global solar energy capacity (photovoltaic and concentrated solar energy) may reach 980 gigawatts by 2020 as governments worldwide seek to reduce fossil fuel consumption and cut emissions of greenhouse gases.
Continue readingGE Demonstrates Electric Bus of the Future
Dual battery system provides cost-effective solution for electrification of buses, delivery trucks, off-highway vehicles and other heavy-duty vehicles. Has potential to reduce battery cost by up to 20%.
Continue readingEaton Hybrid Growth Continues as First Units Go into Service in Latin America
The hybrid system combines a Cummins diesel engine with an electric motor that has a peak power output of 44 kilowatt.
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