?Wind energy is less expensive than energy produced from the sun,? though with one problem which is to secure financing.
Continue readingNanoMech Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Grant
NanoMech Awarded U.S. Department of Energy Grant to Establish Production Facility for Nanolubricants Nanomanufacturing Pilot Facility Will Allow Commercial-Scale Production of Advanced Environment Friendly Lubricant.
Continue readingWind power covering significant percentage of electricity demand: IEA
In 2009 Denmark still showed the way with wind turbines covering 19.3% of the national electricity demand. Coming in a surprise second is Portugal ? last year wind covered 15% of the country?s electricity.
Continue readingREpower wins 74.8 MW wind power order in Germany
REpower Systems AG has signed a wind energy contract with German wind farm project developer Denker & Wulf AG, for the delivery of 22 wind turbines to a new wind farm project in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
Continue readingChevrolet Starts Market Launch of Volt With Customer Advisory Board
The 2011 Volt will be available to Chevrolet customers in California, New York, Michigan, Connecticut, Texas, New Jersey and the Washington D.C. area.
Continue readingMini at the 2010 Paris Motor Show
The world premiere of the MINI Scooter E Concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show spotlights in fascinating style the innovative power of MINI.
Continue readingTesla Motors Selects Dassault Systèmes? V6 PLM Solution
Leading Electric Car Maker Implements ENOVIA V6 to Streamline Product Development; DELMIA V6 and CATIA V6 Implementations Planned.
Continue readingTesla Roadster arrives in Paris at conclusion of historic world tour
A Tesla Roadster traveling around the world will conclude its epic voyage Sept. 29 when it arrives in Paris for a spectacular gala.
Continue readingWind power in Bosnia and Herzegovina – Mesihovina, first wind farm
The wind farm will have an installed capacity of between 44 and 66 megawatts.
Continue readingWind turbines price ‘could fall 25% by 2025’
The UK’s efforts to hit its renewable energy target are likely to be boosted by a near-25% fall in the cost of offshore wind turbines by 2025, engineers claimed today.
Continue readingThe Future of Renewable Technologies in Australia
CSIRO is developing the next generation of technologies that produce energy from renewables including solar energy, wind turbines, ocean and geothermal resources.
Continue readingA new day for Mexican wind power could be around the corner
Tejeda expects wind power will someday supply Mexico with 20% of its electricity needs, compared to the 1% it currently supplies.
Continue readingAlaska wind farm project is a mythbuster By Tom Gray
If wind power does not displace fossil fuels, because backup power units must be kept running anyway, how did KEA save 930,000 gallons of diesel fuel?
Continue readingElectric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom Sept. 30 in the heart of Paris
Electric vehicles manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom Sept. 30 in the heart of Paris, just in time for the 2010 Paris Motor Show.
Continue readingWind power Goldwind restarts IPO in Hong Kong
By the end of 2009, Goldwind cumulatively installed over 5,500 units of wind turbines. In 2009, Goldwind was ranked the fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer globally in terms of newly installed capacity.
Continue readingElectric Vehicle Market to Reach 2.7 Million Electric Cars By 2015
IDC Energy Insights forecasts that PEVs will become commercially available in 2011, and by 2015 there will be more than 2.7 million PEVs plugged into the global grid.
Continue readingWelcome Nissan LEAF Electric Vehicles to Connecticut
With electric vehicles, our existing electric system offers our customers an alternative fuel source for a more sustainable transportation solution.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy could power more electric vehicles than new offshore oil and gas combined
Plugin hybrid-electric vehicles, like Chevrolet?s Volt, and completely electric vehicles, like Nissan?s Leaf and THINK?s City, will begin to be sold commercially in the US within the next year.
Continue readingWind power in Hungary: Renovalia Energy started operating a EUR 27m wind farm in Babolna
Hungary had 203 MW of wind energy capacity at the end of June, up from 176 MW a year earlier
Continue readingPlans to boost Africa’s wind energy production
If achieved, the plan would bring access to modern and sustainable energy services to at least an additional 100 million people in Africa.
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