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In a world facing climate change, wind power is the energy answer
David Suzuki, Canada?s best-known environmentalist, dismissed wind turbines critics on Tuesday and said the emissions-free generating technology should be embraced by a world dealing with climate change.
Continue readingPostponing a move to 30% could damage competitiveness
Today Europe leads the world in wind power technology attracting billions of euros in investments (?12.7 billion in 2010 alone) and creating thousands of green jobs.
Continue readingEnergy Storage in Commercial Buildings
In some markets, these requirements are met by TES and by flow batteries now, and possibly by lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries in a few years.
Continue readingUS Utility Installs Carmanah Inverters in 600 Electric Vehicles
The Company?s Go Power! brand is one of North America?s most popular and recognized in solar power for both recreational and industrial use.
Continue readingGamesa 5 MW offshore wind turbines
Gamesa showcased the progress made on its offshore wind energy strategy, specifically with respect to the G11X-5.0 MW wind turbines for offshore wind farm.
Continue readingHungary losing out on millions of euros in wind energy investments
The Hungarian wind power sector is now facing a possible standstill in 2011, with little new wind farm capacity expected.
Continue readingRising Temperatures Melting Away Global Food Security
It is now in their interest to try and save their mountain glaciers by shifting energy investment from coal-fired power plants into energy efficiency, wind energy, and solar thermal and geothermal energy.
Continue readingBP Wind Energy Announces PPA for Pennsylvania Wind Farm
The wind farm is expected to generate up to 144 MW of energy and is anticipated to utilize approximately 90 GE 1.6 MW wind turbines. BP Wind Energy will market the remaining capacity to other customers.
Continue readingNorthland Power Announces OPA for Wind Farm in the Grand Bend Area
The wind farm had been in a project queue, pending upgrade of the Bruce-to-Milton Ontario power transmission line.
Continue readingElectric vehicles charging facility at Ceme
The Transport Minister, Norman Baker MP, has opened a new solar power assisted electric car charging facility at the Centre of Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence (CEME) in Rainham, East London.
Continue readingJV to Manufacture Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries For Electric Vehicles
The Dow Chemical Company and Ube Industries, Ltd. (Ube) announced an agreement to form a joint venture to manufacture and market formulated electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in energy storage.
Continue readingNational Renewables Cooperative Members Purchase MISO Wind Energy
Three generation and transmission cooperatives announced the purchase of 40 megawatts of wind power from the Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, which is under development east of Paxton, IL.
Continue readingTop 10 Crystalline Module Efficiency (mono-crystalline)
As many would have expected, Sunpower sells the solar module with the highest efficiency of 19.6%. The technology of number two Sanyo is actually not based on mc-Si alone.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables acquired two wind power plants in Catalonia
The company acquired both wind farm plants from Gamesa. The deal further strengthens the company?s leadership in the development of wind energy and underlines its commitment to Catalonia.
Continue readingEWEA feels the power of offshore wind power
Belgium?s Thornton Bank wind farm once fully completed will have a total installed capacity of 325 MW which will provide enough electricity to power 600,000 households with renewable energy.
Continue readingDuke Energy to Build Second Kansas Wind Energy Farm
For the second time in a month, Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) announced plans today to build a large-scale wind farm in Kansas.
Continue readingTanzania is Urged to Use Solar Power
India has advised Tanzania to resolve to using solar energy as source of power to curb the problem of power cut in the country.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy provides opportunity across the supply chain
Scroby Sands wind farm gives us a glimpse into the sheer scale of opportunity that Round 3 will create, with or without the domestic manufacture of wind turbines.
Continue readingGamesa, Iberdrola install first wind turbines for the Cerro de Hula wind energy project
Gamesa and Iberdrola Ingeniería y Construcción have installed the first wind turbines for the 102-megawatt Cerro De Hula wind power project situated in Honduras.
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