Based on patented low-cost technology, Solaria?s modules provide reliable performance while matching form, fit and performance of conventional PV modules.
Continue readingFord Accelerates Electric Vehicle Battery Testing With Wireless Monitoring Systems
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is leveraging the Internet and wireless technology to accelerate testing and refinement of the advanced lithium-ion battery systems that will power its upcoming electric cars.
Continue readingAcabion, a fully electric individual future mobility
Acabion claim that a 24 kWh lithium polymer battery will guarantee a range from one battery charge of 700 miles at 60 mph speed.
Continue readingOnslow Bay looked at for first North Carolina wind farm
Apex Wind Energy is requesting to lease 213 square miles of ocean, all more than 20 miles off the coast, to explore the area’s feasibility for a wind farm.
Continue readingIrish Wind Farm Gets Green Light
A wind energy development co-operative in County Clare has received planning permission from Clare County Council to construct the largest community owned wind farm development in Ireland.
Continue readingABB inaugurates wind power factory in India
The factory will supply wind energy generators, a crucial component in wind turbines for the growing Indian and global wind farm markets.
Continue readingRenewable Industry Welcomes Deputy PM’s Green Deal
RenewableUK has welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister’s plans for a Green Deal, as an important step in maximising employment and business benefits in the renewable energy sector.
Continue readingCatch the Wind signed a six-month evaluation agreement with AWS Convergence Technologies
Through its WeatherBug(R) Professional division, AWS will install a Vindicator(R) LWS unit at a to be determined location to test its capabilities for wind speed measurement and wind profiling.
Continue readingWind power in Tanzania
Wind energy development in Tanzania started about 3 decades ago when some windmills were installed at several locations in the country to pump water for human and animal consumption and in a few cases for irrigation.
Continue readingWind power are not the only plants in need of support
It has been forgotten though that every new power plant needs subsidising and wind farms have been the only power plants built in our country in recent years.
Continue readingRedstone College Expands Offerings with New Wind Energy Technology Program
Redstone College, a Denver-based institution of higher learning, celebrated the first class to enroll in the school?s new wind power technology program yesterday with a special event held on the Broomfield campus.
Continue readingWind power Vestas to Move North American Headquarters
Vestas, the world?s leader in producing high-tech wind energy systems, will move its North American sales and service headquarters into the historic Meier & Frank Depot Building at 1417 NW Everett St. in Portland.
Continue readingInto wind power — trip to Danish green island Samsoe
“My interest was to change their attitude from ‘Not In My Back Yard’ to ‘In My Back Yard’,” Hermansen recalled. “You can do that by giving people ownership.”
Continue readingXzeres Wind Introduces Small Wind Power Systems for Marine Environments
Xzeres Wind announced the introduction and availability of two additional distributed energy, small wind turbines systems for marine applications and environments.
Continue readingChina drives promotion of electric vehicles
The alliance, formed on Wednesday, is gearing up to invest 100 billion yuan ($14.7 billion) on electric vehicles by 2012, according to media reports.
Continue readingTHINK joins Basque Country eco car-sharing cosortium
THINK, and its distribution partner in Spain, Going Green, have teamed up with a consortium in the Basque Country to provide citizens of Ataun with a totally carbon free car-sharing scheme in the city.
Continue readingSamsung completes wind power plant in South Korea
The facility on Geoje Island off the country’s south coast has the capacity to produce wind turbines that can generate 500 megawatts annually, the shipbuilder said.
Continue readingTexas Could Be a Renewable Energy Powerhouse
New study shows that with a small investment, the state could create as many as 22,900 clean energy jobs in the next 10 years.
Continue readingIdaho Power Request for Proposals to Provide Wind Energy Closes
In May 2009, IDACORP, Inc.’s (NYSE:IDA) principal subsidiary, Idaho Power, issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking to purchase approximately 150 megawatts (MW) of wind power generation by 2012.
Continue readingWind Prospect sets up in South Africa
At the moment, the continent has 770 MW of wind power capacity installed, according to the World Wind Energy Report 2009.
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