Total concentrated solar energy plant electrical capacity in the EU at the end of 2010: 638.4 MW.
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APA raises $300m for wind energy in Australia
APA raised $300 million from institutional investors, which will be used to fund the purchase of the Emu Downs Wind Farm, 200km north of Perth.
Continue readingGeothermal Energy Technologies
DOE’s Geothermal Technologies Program works in partnership with U.S. industry to establish geothermal energy as an economically competitive contributor to the U.S. energy supply.
Continue readingCharging station for electric vehicles in Beijing
385 of them will serve private electric cars with lithium ion batteries. After the network is built, electric car charging stations will be nearly as widespread as gas stations.
Continue readingWinWinD builds 250 MW wind energy plant in India
WinWinD will supply, commission and operate a 250 MW wind farm in India under a MoU with Suryachakra Green Power.
Continue readingNew concentrated solar thermal power application for Kittiwake Procal 5000
Kittiwake Procal has been awarded contracts to supply three Spanish Concentrating Solar Power utility providers with Kittiwake Procal 5000 monitoring systems.
Continue readingWinWinD and the French-based InnoVent have signed a contract for six 3 MW wind turbines
Winwind Ltd. and InnoVent have signed two wind energy contracts. WinWinD will deliver the WWD-3 wind turbines to wind power plants located in the Northern France in the municipalities of Fiefs and Sains-lès-Pernes.
Continue readingsmart launches national electric vehicles drive contest
The main focus of the tour will be to illustrate that a state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery provides the smart fortwo electric car a generous range of 135 kilometres when fully charged.
Continue readingSmart Grids and Electric Vehicles
Conference to examine the latest technologies and the effects of adoption of electric cars on the electric grid.
Continue readingSaudi Arabia to analyse Renewable Energy
The Kingdom is also aiming to generate five gigawatts of solar power by 2020.
Continue readingDOE Commits Support for Landmark Rooftop Solar Energy Project
Largest Rooftop Project in U.S. History Will Enable Wide Distribution of Solar Power Across Country While Creating at Least a Thousand Jobs.
Continue readingWind Energy Onboard a Ferry
As the first passenger ferry in the world, the Stena Jutlandica, Gothenburg-Fredrikshaven, is being equipped with two wind turbines.
Continue readingSouthwest completes proof of concept testing of solar thermal turbine receiver
This high temperature performance achieved far exceeds typical 400 C temperature of other concentrating solar power (CSP) systems, such as trough and power towers.
Continue readingRadar and wind turbines ? learning to live together
Some of the most significant objections to wind power have come from aviation authorities. Renewable UK estimated that around 40 large wind farm projects were being delayed because of objections from the aviation sector.
Continue readingFollowing the Egyptian revolution, solar energy projects are picking up again
About 100 km south of Cairo lies Kuraymat, Egypt’s first concentrated solar energy plant, which is expected to produce 120 MW.
Continue readingThe Wind Energy Industry in India
According to official estimates, the country?s total wind energy resource amounts to 48 GW of installed wind farm capacity, but some experts think that this figure is on the conservative side.
Continue readingThe exploitation of wind power in Ireland
Ireland offers the greatest average wave power in Europe, along with the most consistent wind energy. But the exploitation of these resources has been held up by the absence of electricity interconnectors to Britain.
Continue readingSiemens receives first order for offshore wind energy plant in China
Milestone for market entry in the biggest wind power market worldwide. Siemens Energy has received an order to supply 21 wind turbines for a wind farm.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Renault Fluence Z.E. in Australia
Thanks to our agreement with Better Place in Australia, energy used to charge the lithium ion batteries for Renault Fluence Z.E. electric cars will be drawn from renewable energy sources.
Continue readingThe first North American wind farm with an OCAS solution is now in full operation
The 98.9-MW Talbot wind power project consists of 43 Siemens wind turbines.
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