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Over 88,000 jobs in wind power and marine energy industries by 2021
Report shows massive employment growth in wind energy, wave energy and tidalenergy sector in next ten years ? if right policies in place.
Continue readingGamesa and Iberdrola Engineering install the first wind turbines in Honduras
The wind farm start-up will result in a 10% increase in the country?s total potential energy production.
Continue readingSolar energy photovoltaic (PV) has an indisputably bright future
According to EPIA?s recent Global Market Outlook report, solar energy PV was the fastest growing renewable energy source last year, and second only to gas among all energy sources after wind energy.
Continue readingPROKON chooses The Switch Drive? direct drive wind turbines
The Switch has reached net sales of EUR 134.6 million, with nearly 5,000 MW of installed wind power capacity. The Switch is headquartered in Vantaa, Finland.
Continue readingCannon Power Group to invest $2.5bn in Mexican wind energy
US company Cannon Power Group will make a $2.5bn investment into new wind power plants in Mexico.
Continue readingBD Otomotive in talks to rescue electric car maker Think
?Our intentions are simple ? to bring Think out of bankruptcy and make it the affordable urban electric vehicles for Europe it was always designed to be,? BD Otomotive Chairman Osman Boyner said. Think sold just 1,043 electric cars of the City in 2010.
Continue readingTibet’s largest solar energy plant starts operation
The 30-megawatt (MW) solar power plant project is located in Xigaze Prefecture, about 3 km northwest of Tibet’s second-largest city of Xigaze.
Continue readingNew Jersey has the chance to be the first state in the country to have an offshore wind energy program
An offshore wind farm program would create thousands of jobs for the state.
Continue readingBP secures wind power PPA for a wind farm
BP Wind Energy has entered into two long-term PPA from its proposed Mehoopany Wind Farm in the US state of Pennsylvania.
Continue readingNew Kansas wind energy plant
Duke Energy Corp. is building its second large-scale wind farm in Kansas, providing electricity for Kansas City Power & Light Co..
Continue readingIn 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 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 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.
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