Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN) has introduced its vehicles and drive systems to the Republic of Costa Rica.
Continue readingAxion Power(TM) to Work With Norfolk Southern on Battery-Driven Locomotive Project
Axion Power International Inc (OTC Bulletin Board: AXPW) announced today that it will launch a development program with Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC).
Continue readingZAP to Present Electric Truck, Van and ATV to U.S. Army
Electric vehicle pioneer ZAP (OTCBB:ZAAP) is demonstrating its line of electric trucks, vans and ATVs at the Renewable Energy Rodeo and Symposium, June 8-9, hosted by the U.S. Army.
Continue readingEuropean grid planning and integrated markets urgently needed
A truly European approach to grid planning, together with the integration of wholesale markets, are crucial to the large scale deployment of renewable energy, including wind power.
Continue readingDuke Energy Solar Power Photovoltaic Project in Texas Secures Financing
For the second time in three weeks, Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) announced the financing of assets in its commercial renewable power portfolio to help fund investments in additional clean energy projects.
Continue readingEnBW and Siemens sign contract for the supply of 80 wind turbines
EnBW Erneuerbare Energien GmbH and Siemens Energy have signed a contract for the supply of 80 wind turbines with a capacity of 3.6 megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 120 meters for the offshore wind farm EnBW Baltic.
Continue readingDong Energy secures GBP250m loan for wind farm in UK
The loan is part of the financing for the construction of the London Array offshore wind farm. The financing is in line with DONG Energy’s strategy to diversify loan types and to fund wind power plants.
Continue readingAMSC and Hyundai Heavy Industries Expand Wind Power Alliance
The 5 MW wind turbines design will be jointly developed by HHI and AMSC’s wholly-owned AMSC Windtec subsidiary.
Continue readingTen entities finance Acciona’s Eurus wind farm in Mexico with USD375m
Acciona Energy was recently granted the construction and operation of another three wind farms in the state of Oaxaca (Mexico) with a total capacity of 306 MW.
Continue readingTesla at World Innovation Summit in Barcelona June 15-17
Tesla Motors is debuting at the World Innovation Summit, and the world’s leading electric vehicle company will be offering test drives for the media and prospective customers throughout the June 15-17 conference.
Continue readingSurprising results from new research on the obstacles to wind farm development across Europe
One of the most unexpected trends to emerge from the project so far is that the more mature wind power countries often have longer lead times.
The biggest surprise is Spain (over six years).
Concentrix Solar, a Soitec Company, Joins Desertec Industrial Initiative
Concentrix Solar announced that it has joined the Desertec Industrial Initiative (Dii) as Associated Partner.
Continue readingAWEA Small Wind Turbine Market Up 15% in 2009
The U.S. market for small wind energy systems is prospering, expanding 15% in 2009 and accounting for about half of the units sold in the entire world, the American Wind Energy Association said.
Continue readingElectrification Coalition Begins Advertising Campaign
The Electrification Coalition (EC), a group of business leaders who came together in November 2009 to support an electrified transportation system as the solution to the threats posed by oil dependence, today launched it
Continue readingAtlantic offshore wind energy consortium
Governor David Paterson announced that steps are being taken to advance the development of offshore wind power, which will create clean energy jobs and help the State meet its energy needs.
Continue readingOntario Technology Corridor at Intersolar Europe to Showcase North America’s Most Advanced Green Policies
The Canadian province offers North America’s most advanced green energy policies, targeted incentives and a generous feed-in tariff program.
Continue readingFord, Mitsubishi, Nissan, SABA and More Present at the Electric Vehicles Consumer Adoption Summit
IQPC announces the Electric Vehicles Consumer Adoption Summit taking place June 21 ? 23 at the Hilton Fisherman?s Wharf in San Francisco, CA.
Continue readingThe smart fortwo electric car Debuts in the United States
The smart fortwo electric drive made its debut in the United States today, marking a natural evolution of the smart brand and further defining its environmental leadership.
Continue readingNOIA Applauds Establishment of the Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium
The NOIA membership includes Cape Wind, which on April 28, 2010 received the first ever DOI approval for an offshore wind farm.
Continue readingMinnesota’s Current – and Future – Renewable Energy Initiatives
What are the key renewable energy initiatives that are generating growth, jobs and alternative power across Minnesota? What is the future of renewable energy in our state?
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