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Renewable Energy in Africa
Within areas of Sahara desert Concentrating Solar Power technology can be deployed through the Desertec Industrial Initiative (DII).
Continue readingABD grants $36.8 million loan for Pakistan wind power plant
It is estimated that there is 50GW of potential wind energy capacity in the south of Pakistan.
Continue readingNissan joins Renault’s electric vehicles partnership with Castilla y León
Nissan has joined Renault’s partnership with the regional government to advance electric cars with lithium ion batteries through the promotion of electric vehicles and an electric car charging network.
Continue readingNordex 2010 wind energy order intake up on previous year
Three large wind power orders received from Turkey and Poland at year’s end: three wind farm plants in Poland and Turkey, where customers ordered a total of 44 N100/2500 wind turbines.
Continue readingDOE Pursues Initiative to Lower Solar Power Costs
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced additional details of the Department of Energy’s “SunShot” initiative to reduce the total costs of photovoltaic solar energy systems by about 75 percent.
Continue reading2012 Infiniti M Hybrid Officially Rated at 32 MPG Highway
Infiniti today announced official EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) fuel economy figures of 32 miles per gallon Highway for its first production hybrid performance luxury sedan, the all-new 2012 Infiniti M35h.
Continue readingThe growing role of wind energy en Central America
In the six major countries of Central America, at the end of 2009 renewables accounted for 61% of grid-injected electricity. Hydropower ranks first, wind power, geothermal energy and biomases are also significant.
Continue readingGreengate Power Receives Approval for 20-Year PPA Totaling 450 MW of Wind Energy
The PPAs relate to the purchase and sale of renewable energy credits (“RECs”) generated by Greengate’s 150 MW Halkirk I Wind Farm Project and 300 MW Blackspring Ridge I Wind Power Project, in Alberta, Canada.
Continue readingOcean energy: development over the next five years
Although ocean energy technologies or marine energy are still en the demonstration phase, en 2011-2015 their turnover is expected to exceed $1.2 billion, and at least 150 new MW should be installed.
Continue readingIdaho wind energy complex completed
The acreage hosts Idaho’s largest portfolio of wind power plant, the partners in the wind farm said. Construction was completed in just five months, resulting in the installation of 122 wind turbines.
Continue readingFirst wind power plant in Pakistan
A Turkish power utility will install additional wind turbines to increase the capacity at its wind energy project in Sindh province to 56.4 megawatts from 6 megawatts.
Continue readingWind Energy Helps Save Day as Fossil Fuel Plants Falter
Across the Great Plains this week, wind power played a major role in helping keep the lights on as the region dealt with a record winter storm.
Continue readingTHINK broadens market approach with new electric vehicles
THINK announces its entry into the electric delivery van segment, with two new electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries designed to meet the growing demand for small electrically powered deliveries.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Power
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) has taken a technological step forward from the traditional means of converting the power of the sun into energy.
Continue readingIndian state of Gujarat to install Asia’s first commercial scale tidal power plant
The Indian state of Gujarat has agreed to terms with marine energy developer Atlantis Resources Corp. for the construction of a 50 MW tidal power project.
Continue readingMalta – Harnessing wind energy
Feasibility studies on the site off Ghadira bay, the identified location for the proposed wind farm, have shown that there is sufficient wind to generate the required wind power.
Continue readingGE?s 15,000th 1.5 Megawatt Wind Turbine Supports Training of Future Wind Power Technicians at Basin Electric?s Crow Lake Wind Farm
GE wind turbine has been installed at Basin Electric Power Cooperative?s Crow Lake wind farm in South Dakota; one of 108 GE 1.5 MW wind turbines recently at the site.
Continue readingOwnEnergy Names Robert Crowell Head of Development
Independent Power Exec to Oversee Pioneering Effort in Community Wind Energy Projects Across the U.S. OwnEnergy, Inc. is a Community Wind farm developer of mid-sized, utility scale wind turbines.
Continue readingSuntech lands Sempra Solar Power Plant in Arizona
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) produces industry-leading solar energy products for residential, commercial, industrial, and utility applications.
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