Wind power currently contributes more to Welsh economy than fishing or forestry. Draft results show particular financial and employment benefits to rural area.
Continue readingSydney Installs First Public ChargePoint for Electric Vehicles
Coulomb Technologies announced their partner distributor ChargePoint Australia unveiled Sydney?s first public ChargePoint® Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles in Derby Place, Glebe Australia.
Continue readingTesla Announces Electric Summer Roadster Tour
“Driving a Roadster from Los Angeles to Detroit proved to us that there is pent-up demand for the Roadster all over the country,” said Ricardo Reyes, VP of Communications Tesla.
Continue readingMore Than 4.7 Million Electric Vehicles Charge Points to Be Installed by 2015
The automotive industry will reach a turning point during 2010, as it begins the gradual transition away from the internal combustion engine and towards electrification.
Continue readingLeading electric vehicles manufacturer Tesla Motors opens Store in Zurich
Leading electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom June 10 in Switzerland?s largest city.
Continue readingMahindra Takes Control of REVA Electric Car
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. strengthened its position in the electric vehicles domain with the acquisition of a majority stake in REVA Electric Car Co Ltd. Bangalore.
Continue readingAFDB Funding to Turkana Wind Energy Farm in Kenya (300 MW)
The LTWP envisaged to construct a wind farm consisting of 353 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 850 kilowatts. LTWP already has an agreement with Danish firm – Vestas Wind to supply 360 wind turbines.
Continue readingConstruction Begins at Pringle Wind Farm in Texas Panhandle
Balfour Wind Energy Constructors announced construction has commenced at the 20MW Pringle Wind Farm in the Texas Panhandle.
Continue readingVictoria (Australia) provides certainty for wind energy
Premier John Brumby and Environment and Climate Change Minister Gavin Jennings today met with representatives from the wind farm industry to discuss the future of wind farms in Victoria.
Continue readingGovernor Strickland announces partnership to create a fresh water offshore wind farm in Lake Erie
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland announced on May 24, 2010, a new partnership between GE and the Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo) to harness the wind power of Lake Erie.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance and MOBI.E Tech to promote electric vehicles in Portugal
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and the Portuguese consortium MOBI.E Tech have partnered for the promotion of electric cars in Portugal, one of the first countries to adopt a countrywide electric mobility policy.
Continue readingNorth Sea as ‘Saudi Arabia of wind power’
RenewableUK has welcomed today’s publication of The Offshore Valuation, a groundbreaking report comparing North Sea offshore wind energy potential with the region’s oil and gas production.
Continue readingWorld?s first 6 MW turbine wind farm
Eleven wind turbines, six of which are already connected to the electricity grid providing power to thousands of homes, stand tall and proud on the Levant de Mons plateau near Estinnes, Belgium.
Continue readingAlstom Plans for North American Wind Turbines Facility
Alstom, a global leader in power generation, today announced the next phase of the company’s entry into the North American wind power market.
Continue readingIngeteam Expands With New Wind Power Facility In U.S.
At the WindPower 2010 Conference, Ingeteam unveiled plans for its new $15 million wind manufacturing
Continue readingWINDPOWER 2010 Day 1 Wrap-up By Anyah Dembling (AWEA)
Standing beside the 131-foot GE blade Sunday morning, AWEA CEO Denise Bode and GE Renewables Global Strategy Leader Matt Guyette helped Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert commemorate the ?Wind Works Week?.
Continue readingCape Wind Project Approval a Gateway for 11 Additional U.S. Offshore Wind Power Projects
After almost a decade long fight, the federal government has approved the first offshore wind farm in the United States in the waters off Cape Cod.
Continue readingCODA to Site Electric Car Battery Manufacturing Facility in Ohio
CODA, a California-based electric vehicles and battery company, announced today its plans to build an automotive-grade lithium ion battery system manufacturing facility in Ohio.
Continue readingThe Top 5 States Hiring for Green Jobs: California, Washington, DC, New York, Texas and Colorado
When it comes to green job hiring, not all states are created equal. That’s the premise of a new study conducted by the green job search engine GreenJobSpider.com.
Continue readingAreva Wind Farm Project in Ireland
The Dunneill Wind Farm project is an 11 MW (13 wind turbines) Wind Farm located in Co. Sligo, Ireland and an extension of the King?s Mountain 25 MW (10 turbine) Wind Farm.
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