The 140 MW Dahr Saadane wind power plant, Africa?s largest wind farm, was put into service with wind turbines from Gamesa. Morocco aims at generating renewable energy to meet 42% of its electricity demand by 2020
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Welwind Energy Enters Into Negotiations for Large Scale Wind Farm in China (100 MW)
The company will be in negotiations to acquire an 80% interest in an existing 100 MW wind farm. This is an advanced phase wind power project with significant expansion potential.
Continue readingVestas receives 250 MW wind power order for Colorado, USA
Vestas has received a wind energy order from RES Americas for 139 V90-1.8 MW wind turbines for the USA.
Continue readingIberdrola, World’s Largest Wind Power Producer, Selects STM® for Communication to Wind Farms
STM Group has entered into a long term contract for supply of its VSAT products and services to NEO-SKY (IBERDROLA?s telecom operator) for IBERDROLA?s network.
Continue readingAcciona opens ?25 million wind turbine blade manufacturing facility at Lumbier (Navarre, Spain)
Acciona incorporates the production of a strategic component of wind turbines and enhances its position in the wind power value chain.
Continue readingAudubon Society supports Nantucket Sound wind farm
The data collected indicated that Cape Wind would not pose an ecologically significant threat to birds and associated marine habitat in the Sound.
Continue readingRegulators move in positive direction on transmission costs
The transmission lines are needed to carry the power generated by wind turbines in unpopulated areas to the markets where it is used by customers.
Continue readingToshiba to Build Drive Motors for Electric Vehicles in the U.S.
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) will expand capacity in Houston, Texas for production of motors for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and electric vehicles (EVs).
Continue readingWind energy in Brunei
Dr Sathyajith Mathew of UBD?s Department of Physics said Brunei had the potential of diverting to a new source of energy through wind power, despite the belief that Brunei does not have strong winds.
Continue readingSiemens secures order for Denmark?s largest offshore wind farm
Siemens Energy has secured an order from DONG Energy to supply 111 wind turbines for what will be Denmark?s largest offshore wind power plant.
Continue readingVestas China?s key account Datang orders another 50 MW
Datang Renewable Power continues to show confidence in Vestas? services and products and expands its fleet of V80-2.0 MW wind turbines by another 50 MW.
Continue readingAmeriLithium’s Commitment to Lithium Production from Domestic & US-Friendly Sources
AmeriLithium is pleased to underscore the Company’s steadfast and economical commitment to securing Lithium resources within the US and US-friendly countries.
Continue readingPlugless Power? is the world?s first ?hands-free? charging system for electric vehicles
Requiring no cord and plug, Plugless Power? is the world?s first ?hands-free? proximity charging system for electric vehicles.
Continue readingAdvanced Membranes Systems to open a manufacturing plant in North Carolina
Advanced Membranes Systems (AMS) has announced plans to open a battery separator manufacturing plant that will offer enabling technology for a Lithium Ion Battery (LIB) market that could double in five years.
Continue readingSiemens and Coulomb Technologies Announce Joint Marketing Agreement for an Integrated EV Product in the e-Mobility Market
Siemens Energy, Inc. and Coulomb Technologies, Inc. Announce Joint Marketing Agreement for an Integrated EV Product Offering in the e-Mobility Market.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Day in Italy ? over 80% of Italians want more wind power
By 2020, wind energy will meet 7% of Italy?s energy needs, saving 19,250,460 tonnes of CO2 a year and 37,770,559 barrels of oil, he estimated.
Continue readingElectrification Coalition: It Is Time To End The Pattern of Failure on Energy Security
Every president since Richard Nixon has pledged to end this nation’s addiction to oil, and all of them have failed. President Obama can break that cycle of failure.
Continue readingAWEA, Wind Power Industry Celebrate Global Wind Day June 15
To mark Global Wind Day, which is observed Tuesday, June 15, the American Wind Energy Association today highlighted “Five Wind Facts,” a concise guide to the benefits wind energy offers for America.
Continue readingBalqon Introduces Zero Emissions Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles and Drive Systems to Costa Rica
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN) has introduced its vehicles and drive systems to the Republic of Costa Rica.
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.
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