ComEd announced it has been awarded a total of $4 million in federal economic stimulus funding to expand one of the nation’s largest private fleets of electric vehicles and test solar-powered vehicle charging.
Continue readingEl Gobierno subvencionará el parque eólico experimental de la Sierra de Alaiz
El Consejo de Ministros ha aprobado conceder cinco millones de euros al diseño, construcción y equipamiento de un parque experimental eólico en la Sierra de Alaiz (Navarra).
Continue readingWind Power in Thailand: The government wants to have 800 MW in place by 2022
Thailand has an estimated wind power potential of 1.6 GW, but only 5 MW is in place now. The government wants to have 800 MW in place by 2022. The feasibility of wind power will be studied by an Energy Ministry.
Continue readingGreenlightAC Announce Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Installation
GreenlightAC, a DC-based electric vehicle charging station company, and District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty are announcing the installation of GreenlightAC?s electric vehicle charging stations in the District.
Continue readingElectric Ford Focus to make London debut
London residents will be among the first in Britain to experience Ford’s latest zero emissions technology and electric vehicle Ford Focus.
Continue readingInveravante comprará el 62% de la canadiense Shear Wind por 17,1 millones
La corporación Inveravante, propiedad del empresario gallego Manuel Jove, ha alcanzado un acuerdo para adquirir el 62 por ciento del capital de la compañía eólica canadiense Shear Wind por 7,1 millones de euros.
Continue readingIllinois Institute of Technology to Lead Wind Energy Research Consortium
Department of Energy Invests Up to $8 Million for University-Led Effort to Improve Wind Generation.
Continue readingMitsubishi Announces Intention To Locate Wind Manufacturing Plant In Arkansas
Mitsubishi Power Systems Americas, Inc., (MPSA), a United States (Delaware) corporation, announced its intention to build a wind turbine manufacturing facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Continue readingIberdrola ha culminado con éxito el proyecto europeo de investigación Fenix de generación distribuida
La iniciativa liderada por la Empresa se enmarca dentro del sexto Programa Marco de I+D+i de la Comisión Europea. La Compañía ha elegido la red eléctrica de Álava para el desarrollo del Fenix.
Continue readingMajor Wind Power Complex Planned for South Jeolla Coast (South Korea)
The Wind Power Industry Project will aim to provide 5GW of electricity to 390,000 households. It will also curb some 7 million tons of CO2 emissions a year.
Continue readingVestas’s leading wind energy system manufacturer adds investment in China
Vestas, the world’s leading wind power equipment manufacturer, would increase its investment in China to more than 3 billion yuan (439 million U.S. dollars) by the end of this year.
Continue readingChina’s electricity consumption rises by 10.24 pct in Sept
China’s total consumption of electricity accumulated to 2663.546 billion kilowatt hours in Jan.-Sept. of 2009, up 1.4 percent on year, according to statistics released by China Electricity Council.
Continue readingSri Lanka wind power probe to finish soon
A probe on Sri Lanka’s proposed wind power projects would be completed soon, an official said, which could resolve deadlock in the industry that has becalmed the fledgling projects in the pipeline.
Continue readingE.ON’s Rodsand II Offshore Wind Farm Nears Completion
With a capacity of more than 200MW, it will provide enough clean, renewable energy for 230,000 homes. The turbines, each with capacity of 2.3MW and rotor diameters of 93m, are being supplied by Siemens.
Continue readingSecretary Chu announces new investments in cutting-edge wind energy research facilities
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced new investments in wind energy research facilities that will enhance the leadership role in testing and producing the most advanced and and efficient wind turbines in the world.
Continue readingModis Supports Monitoring Center Buildout for Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation
Modis has assisted with the buildout of a monitoring center for Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation, a leading global wind turbine manufacturer headquartered in Pune, India, and present in 21 countries.
Continue readingAcciona se adjudica macroproyecto de renovables para el Ejército de EE UU
Prevé la instalación de 500 MW solares en Fort Irwin (California), donde se encuentra el mayor campo de entrenamiento y un centro de comunicaciones de la NASA.
Continue readingSiemens to decisively strengthen its position in the growth market solar thermal power
Acquisition of Solel Solar Systems for about USD418 million. Siemens AG is to acquire the solar thermal power company Solel Solar Systems Ltd. To date, the majority stake has been held by Ecofin Ltd.
Continue readingGE Expands Relationship with Tendril to Bring the Smart Grid to the Home
Tendril and GE Energy Financial Services announced the funding at GE Global Research, GE?s technology development arm, in Niskayuna, New York, during a media forum on cleantech venture capital investing.
Continue readingSanta Monica, Calif. will be their first US customer to purchase a Rapid Electric Vehicles 300 ACX
Electric fleet vehicle solution provider Rapid Electric Vehicles (REV) announced that the City of Santa Monica, Calif. will be their first US customer to purchase a REV 300 ACX.
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