The Ventotec Ost 2 wind farm will be located in German zone of the Baltic Sea and will have 80 wind turbines of 5 megawatts (MW) each. The wind farm is expected to be commissioned by 2014.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables construirá un parque eólico marino de 400 MW en Alemania
La instalación tendrá 80 aerogeneradores de 5 MW de potencia cada uno. Gracias al avanzado estado del proyecto, podrá entrar en funcionamiento a lo largo del año 2014.
Continue readingNissan Motor plans to lease electric vehicles batteries
Nissan Motor Co., seeking to lead the emerging market for electric cars, said it expects most customers will lease rather than buy lithium ion batteries packs for the electric vehicles.
Continue readingAcciona aclara que Esteban Morrás no ha percibido indemnización alguna
Acciona afirmó que Esteban Morrás, ex director general de su filial Acciona Energía “no ha percibido indemnización alguna al abandonar de forma voluntaria y por motivos personales su cargo”.
Continue readingAnnual Wind Energy Conference to Focus on Integration
‘Integrating Wind in Indiana’ is the theme this year’s WIndiana 2010 conference. The state’s only wind power industry conference will be held July 21-22 event at the Indianapolis Convention Center.
Continue readingEPA Honors PSE&G for Environmental Stewardship
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today recognized PSE&G for its extraordinary efforts to recycle hazardous lead-clad cable and remove more than 1.3 million pounds of lead from the environment.
Continue readingChevron Tests Solar Technologies in California
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced the start of Project Brightfield, a demonstration of next-generation solar energy technologies in Bakersfield, California.
Continue readingDOE Awards $13.5-Million Grant That Will Benefit Texas’s First Smart Grid Community
Houston-based housing developer Land Tejas Communities has announced that the U.S. DOE has awarded $13.5 million to the non-profit Center for the Commercialization of Electric Technologies (CCET).
Continue readingNexGen Energy Announces New Hawaiian Wind Power Project
Hawaii Big Island Beef, a premiere provider of grass-fed beef in the state, will move forward with an on-site wind energy project.
Continue readingFPL Group announces proposal to change name to NextEra Energy
FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE: FPL) today announced a proposal to amend its Restated Articles of Incorporation to change its name to NextEra Energy, Inc.
Continue readingDoe Run Announces Revolutionary New Lead Processing Technology
The Doe Run Company today is unveiling a revolutionary new technology for producing lead that company officials estimate will reduce all air, land and water releases by nearly 99 percent.
Continue readingFormer Chrysler CEO LaSorda joins Electrovaya board
Electrovaya Inc. (CA:EFL), developer and manufacturer of proprietary Lithium Ion SuperPolymer(R) battery systems, announced that former Chrysler CEO, Thomas W. LaSorda, has joined Electrovaya.
Continue readingChrysler to make electric car Fiat 500 for U.S. market
Chrysler Group LLC announced plans Monday to engineer and produce electric vehicles using the Fiat 500 platform for the U.S. market.
Continue readingEnBW to Build Solar Farm with 5.5 MW of Solarfun PV Modules in Germany
EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG (“EnBW”) announced that it plans to build a solar park in Baden-Wuerttemberg using 5.5 MW of photovoltaic (“PV”) modules produced by
Continue readingAcciona Buys Out Wind-Energy Pioneer Esteban Morras for ?42.5 Million
Acciona SA, Spain?s second-largest wind energy operator, paid former director Esteban Morrás 42.5 million euros for his interest in two of its units, according to El Mundo.
Continue readingGeothermal Power and Wind Energy in Rwanda
The potential for geothermal power generation in Rwanda is currently estimated at about 170-300 MW. Rwanda’s current power production equals a total of about 60MW at peak hours.
Continue readingGovernors Wants Renewable Energy Standard
The Governors’ Wind Energy Coalition, a bipartisan group of 29 governors, has asked Congress and the President to adopt a national renewable energy standard, for the use of of renewable electricity.
Continue readingMaximizing solar power development in the US
According to a study by Environment America, 10% of gross energy demand in America could be met by 2030 only with solar energy technologies available today.
Continue readingWind Power Uses Ground-Breaking Radar System for Protection of Wildlife
Pattern Energy Acquires 283 MW Gulf Wind Power Project. Gulf Coast Project Uniquely Located to Take Advantage of Beneficial Wind Patterns And Major Transmission Lines.
Continue readingIndia’s 3.5 million m2 installed Solar thermal industry has a new voice and a platform
India’s 3.5 million m2 installed Solar thermal industry comes together to float Solar Thermal Federation of India (STFI).
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