ACCIONA Energía has set up the Vehicle to Grid (V2G) Balearic Islands project, creating the first bi-directional electric vehicle charging network to operate in Spain. This ecosystem is 100% renewable, and it will allow to use the electricity stored in the batteries of electric vehicles for self-consumption or to inject it back into the grid. … Continue reading Acciona Energía has launched the Vehicle to Grid (V2G) Balearic Islands project
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Duke Energy picks Siemens wind turbines for 168 MW Kansas wind farm
Duke Energy Renewables will build the 168-MW Ironwood wind energy project in Ford County. Wind power is part of Siemens’ Environmental Portfolio.
Continue readingWind turbines in Japan survive both tsunami and earthquake
While some of Japan’s nuclear plants have suffered disaster and are spewing dangerous radiation into the skies, Japan’s wind energy facilities escaped damage.
Continue readingWind energy has many benefits over nuclear
Studies now list wind power as one of the cheapest sources of electricity and nuclear power as one of the more expensive.
Continue readingAfDB, BEI to construct 4 wind power plants in Cape Verde
Vestas has received an order for 25.5 MW consisting of 30 V52-850 kW wind turbines for the Cabeólica project to be located on the islands of Santiago, Sal, São Vicente and Boavista in Cape Verde.
Continue readingWind energy moving forward in Minnesota
Yusef Orest spent Tuesday morning watching crews prepare the way for 12 wind turbines to be erected on the open landscape south of Cosmos as part of the Adams Wind project.
Continue readingPNE WIND completes 12 MW Oldendorf wind farm
Wind energy developer PNE WIND AG has completed the 12 MW Oldendorf wind farm in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Continue readingBritish Columbia’s Largest Wind Farm Starts Generating Energy
The wind energy project, located 1,100 kilometres northeast of Vancouver near Chetwynd, will sell energy generated during commissioning to Powerex, a subsidiary of BC Hydro.
Continue readingAcciona Energy?s third Concentrating Solar Power plant enters service in Spain
Located in Majadas de Tiétar (Cáceres province, SW Spain) it has a capacity of 50 MW and will produce clean electricity equivalent to the consumption of 30,000 homes.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Power fit naturally with storage systems
Solar thermal power plants provide consistent power output and the ability to incorporate storage. But there are dark clouds on the horizon, as PV plant prices are lower, and getting cheaper faster.
Continue readingWind Energy Factory Watch: Goldwind: Montana
Goldwind America, which installed the first three (and only) Chinese wind turbines in the U.S. in 2009, said Friday it is considering opening a U.S. wind turbine manufacturing facility in Montana.
Continue readingLargest Wind Power Project of Any Manufacturer in U.S. Gets Green Light
The largest wind energy project of any manufacturing company in the United States won final approval yesterday and is expected to start construction next month.
Continue readingNorthWestern Energy promotes wind energy development
NorthWestern Energy’s ad campaign promoting wind power and the transmission line the company wants to build to ship that power out of state is not sitting well with people who have been trying to sell wind energy to NW.
Continue readingHybrid Electric Vehicles Join UPS Fleet in Austin
UPS (NYSE:UPS) announced its fleet of electric vehicles had expanded with the deployment of 30 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks to Austin.
Continue readingAMSC and Sinovel Expand Strategic Wind Power Partnership
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) and Beijing-based Sinovel Wind Group Co., Ltd. (Sinovel) announced that they have expanded their strategic partnership to include additional wind turbines designs.
Continue readingFinland plans 1,000 wind turbines in the Gulf of Bothnia
Plans are being made to construct up to 1000 new wind turbines in the north of the Gulf of Bothnia in an area between the Pyhäjoki and Tornio rivers.
Continue readingFirst Coulomb ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for Ireland?s Electric Supply Board
365 Energy is in an excellent position to support Ireland?s goal of reaching a 10 percent share of electric vehicles by 2020.
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