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.
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JV 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 readingSolar Energy in Australia – Solar Credits Explained
If you’re considering installing solar power ? or even if you aren’t ? you have probably heard of the solar credits scheme that operates in Australia. But what exactly is it, how does it work and how can you benefit from it?
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.
Continue readingPoyry receives contract to construct wind farm in Romania
The wind energy project comprises the overall construction of the wind farm with road-building, foundation, cabling and the erection of the wind turbines.
Continue readingLithium iron phosphate (LMP/LFP) battery
Lithium iron phosphate is a novel cathode material that has a great deal of potential for use in next-generation lithium ion batteries, used among other things for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingSky Power Solutions Solar Dish
The Sky Power Solutions system can easily be installed in most backyards taking less than one third of the space of conventional Solar panels.
Continue readingDHL tests Volkswagen’s Caddy blue-emotion electric vehicles
Ten electric vehicles in Potsdam and Stahnsdorf, Germany. The Volkswagen electric car Caddy blue-e-motion is powered by lithium ion batteries that have a capacity of 85 kW and a maximum speed of 120 km/h.
Continue readingConcentrated solar power plant produces solar power 24 hours a day
Gemasolar is the Concentrating Solar Power plant located in Fuentes de Andalucía (Seville, Spain), owned by Torresol Energy (a joint venture between Masdar and Sener.
Continue readingXcel, NextEra Sign Contract for 200 MW Wind Energy in Colorado
Xcel Energy has signed a contract with NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, to build a 200 megawatts (MW) wind farm wind 125 wind turbines in Lincoln and Elbert counties near Limon.
Continue reading100% wind energy: Let’s get to 20% first
A recent article on the environmental blog TreeHugger discussed Denmark’s plan to increase the percentage of electricity it obtains from wind turbines.
Continue readingBP Wind Energy PPA for proposed Mehoopany Wind Farm
The proposed wind power plant would place about 90 wind turbines in Noxen, Forkston, Mehoppany and Eaton townships and generate as much as 144 megawatts of energy.
Continue readingWind power in Tasmania
Hydro Tasmania has announced that the ownership of the Studland Bay and Bluff Point wind farm plants has returned to the company following the end of the Roaring 40s joint venture.
Continue readingSiemens to supply solar field for 50 MW plant in Spain
Siemens has been chosen to supply concentrating solar power equipment for the 50MW Olivenza 1 parabolic-trough solar thermal plant in the Spanish region of Extramadura.
Continue readingNissan Begins Tests for NV200 based Electric Vehicles
Preparing electric cars with lithium ion batteries for the compact commercial market, aiming to become the leader in zero emissions.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles and DONG Energy team up to jointly respond to the offshore wind power in France
With over 20 years’ experience in the Northern European offshore wind farm market, DONG Energy will bring its expertise as a specialist and pioneer in offshore wind turbines.
Continue readingGujarat’s wind energy capacity grows 500% in six years
With 2,175 MW, the state holds 15.36 per cent of India’s total wind farm generation capacity.
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