The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $90 million in awards to spur development of offshore wind energy, geothermal energy and adoption of electric vehicles.
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Siemens gets $4.1M grant to work on wind turbines
Siemens has 300 wind energy employees based primarily in Orlando and at research facilities in Colorado.
Continue readingThe Cost of Geothermal Energy
Steven Chu announced $38 million over three years for projects to accelerate the development of promising geothermal energy technologies and help diversify America?s sources of clean, renewable energy.
Continue readingDepartment of Energy Awards $43 Million to Spur Offshore Wind Power
Offshore wind farm can provide access to a vast clean, domestic, renewable resource that can help the United States meet its critical energy, environmental and economic challenges.
Continue readingMeridian completes financing for 420 MW Australian wind power plant
The wind energy project is a joint venture between Meridian and Australian power supplier AGL and is expected to cost A$1bn ($1bn).
Continue reading$1.4 billion wind energy project for Australia
The 600 MW Ceres wind farm will comprise 180 wind turbines, and has the potential to generate enough electricity to power more than 200,000 homes annually.
Continue readingREpower gets 115MW of German community wind farm orders
They will be installed by the Suzlon-owned equipment manufacturer at seven community wind energy projects to be commissioned in 2012 and 2013.
Continue readingSiemens to supply solar field for 50 MW Concentrating Solar Thermal Power plant in Andalusia
The Arenales concentrated solar energy plant, located near Morón de la Frontera, will utilize parabolic trough CSP technology. Ecolaire España expects to commission the plant in 2013.
Continue readingConcentrated solar power project wins $90mn loan guarantee
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded Cogentrix a $90 million loan guarantee to build the 30 MW Alamosa high concentration solar photovoltaic plant in Colorado.
Continue readingOpportunities for concentrating solar thermal power
The international concentrated solar energy community is set to meet this 29?30 November as CSP Today Sevilla Summit returns in its fifth year – complete with a site visit to Gemasolar and the 3rd edition of the CSP Today Awards.
Continue readingSouthwest Solar Completes Solar Turbine Test
Southwest Solar Technologies Inc. announced today the successful on-sun testing and proof of concept of a highly advanced solar-turbine power system that the company is developing.
Continue readingHuge increase in electricity from wind energy in UK
Electricity production from wind power rises by 131.1% in Q2, compared to same period last year.
Continue readingLarge-Scale Rooftop Solar Power for U.S. Military Housing
?This is the largest domestic residential rooftop solar energy project in history,? said Secretary Chu.
Continue readingBallast Nedam signs E250 million contract for Butendiek wind energy in Germany
Ballast Nedam has signed a contract worth around E250 million with wpd for the engineering, supply and installation of 80 foundations at the Butendiek offshore wind farm in Germany.
Continue readingGE to Supply Wind Turbines to Two Wind Farm Plants in Illinois
Both the wind energy projects are developed by E.ON Climate & Renewables, NA (ECRNA), a global renewable energy projects developer.
Continue readingPakistan – NEPRA to issue uniform tariffs for wind energy for 20 yrs
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) decided on Thursday to issue uniform tariffs for wind power projects for 20 years.
Continue readingFirst Abengoa and E.ON joint concentrating solar thermal power plant comes online
Helioenergy 1, the first of the two identical concentrated solar energy plants, started commercial operations on September 1, 2011. Helioenergy 2 is planned to come online later this year
Continue readingSiemens receives additional order for concentrating solar thermal power in Spain
Siemens Energy has received another order for the supply of a solar field for a concentrated solar energy (CSP) plant in Spain.
Continue readingFuelled by climate change, rising tides threaten remote Kiribati
The European Wind Energy Association agrees with Ban and has also urged international negotiators to reach a new post-Kyoto Protocol on reducing CO2 emissions created by oil, coal and gas.
Continue readingWind turbines can survive hurricanes
A handful of wind turbines and wind power farms were exposed to the winds from Irene from Delaware to Maine and based on the information gathered here, all of them survived and are operating.
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