eSolar, a developer of modular concentrating solar thermal power technology, announced that in addition to its licensing agreement with GE Energy, GE has closed a strategic investment in the company.
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Obama Visits Johnson Controls-Saft Advanced Battery Center
Johnson Controls hosts President Obama at first U.S. facility to produce complete lithium-ion battery cells and systems for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingWind energy Nordex still on track to achieve revenue of EUR 1 billion in 2011
In the first half of 2011, the wind turbines Nordex Group grew at a double digit rate again, with revenues rising by 15 percent to EUR 403.3 million (previous year: EUR 349.8 million).
Continue readingEnel Green Power Expands from Wind Energy to Solar Thermal
According to in Reuters, EGP is planning to add two new concentrated solar power plants to its portfolio, a 30 MW plant in Sicily and a 25 MW concentrated solar energy plant.
Continue readingWater needs may limit shale gas, wind energy save water
An article in the British newspaper The Guardian, reprinted in SolveClimate News, discusses the WPI report in some detail, but oddly fails to mention that wind power requires virtually no water.
Continue readingStatoil Agrees to Sell Onshore Wind Energy Activities in Norway
Statoil signed on Friday 24th June two agreements for the sale of the major part of Statoils onshore wind power activities in Norway.
Continue readingElectric vehicles hit Manila’s streets to counter pollution and high fuel prices
The Philippines, like many other countries, is turning to electric cars as the price of oil remains high. Currently, the country depends almost entirely on petroleum when it comes to transportation.
Continue readingGujarat to start generating 100 MW solar power in 6 months
Gujarat was first state to set up a separate department of Climate Change and announce a Solar Energy Policy way back in 2001.
Continue readingIndia’s solar energy capacity to surge
Wind energy has added 2,000 MW to the National Grid, but solar power has added a measly 40 MW till now. If all goes according to plan, India’s solar power capacity will grow six-fold to touch 300 MW.
Continue readingRajasthan Solar Energy Policy 2011
The Rajasthan State will promote setting up of solar power projects. The total capacity under this category will be distributed equally between SPV and solar concentrating thermal power plants.
Continue readingNew Wind Power Market Analysis for North America
These include assessing the impacts of energy curtailment, policy changes, and infrastructure development and quantifying the financial ramifications that they have for a specific wind farm site or wind energy project.
Continue readingPattern and Samsung Acquire Wind Energy Projects
Pattern and Samsung have made progress to develop 400 MW of wind power in Ontario
Continue readingSiemens presents energy-efficient power supply solutions
The highlights included a new 2.3-MW gearless wind turbines for low wind speeds, solutions for the connection of offshore wind farm plants.
Continue readingBangladesh to Produce 500 MW from Solar Power
To use Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s fund in solar power project, Bangladesh set the target of electricity generation from solar energy.
Continue readingWind energy is delivering economic benefits to British Columbia
Policy-makers in British Columbia have made it clear they see wind power as an important and growing player in the province’s future energy plans -driving job creation, new investment, and the delivery of clean energy.
Continue readingChina has largest electric vehicles charging network
Electric vehicles have high efficiency, low noise, zero emissions and other significant advantages, which is why the development of this technology has become a consensus at home and abroad.
Continue readingB.C.’s second wind farm is up and running
Wind power project represents an important new growth platform for us and a significant milestone in the Plutonic-GE partnership,” Plutonic chief executive officer Donald McInnes said in a press release.
Continue readingE.ON to find wind power sites in Scotland
E.ON has received an exclusive right for investigating the opportunity to introduce new wind energy projects at the 2 lots of land which is owned by the Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS).
Continue readingNavarra (Spain) Explains Renewable Energy Experiences in New York
The event was also an opportunity for North American specialists to find out more about the National Renewable Energy Centre and wind energy Gamesa.
Continue readingOntario?s commitment to wind power strengthens investor confidence
Projected growth in wind energy means 12,500 new jobs and $12.5 Billion in new investment by 2018. Wind farm plants represents a significant majority of this development.
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