German engineering company Siemens plans to build a concentrating solar power (CSP) plant using molten salt technology in Portugal.
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Solar Power to Shine in 2011
The latest years have been brutal for the solar energy and wind industry, as seen in the performance of the Guggenheim Solar ETF and First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF that track the solar and wind power industries.
Continue readingAn outstanding 2010 for photovoltaics, 2011 will be even better
Last year, 17,500 MW were installed, with a 130% increase over 2009. Solar power capacity is expected to increase by 20,500 MW this year.
Continue readingUnrest in Egypt stirs interest in electric vehicles
The possibility of reduced Mideast oil supplies added urgency to the daylong seminar on increasing the use of electric cars and plug-in hybrids that was held at the show on Friday.
Continue readingFrom Davos – Partnerships for EVs
Johnson, an avid supporter of electric cars and its infrastructure who is expected to install some 25,000 charging points and 100,000 electric cars in the congested city, asked about everything.
Continue readingGeothermal energy: EU approves French public aid to private plant
The 24 MW geothermal power plant will cost around ? 45.3 million, with 56% funding from the French State.
Continue readingEnel Green Power reaches agreement for development of geothermal energy in Turkey
Enel Green Power has reached an agreement with the Turkish group Uzun for the development of geothermal power plants in Turkey.
Continue readingWind Energy Leading Renewable Power in the UK
Wind power in the UK is leading renewable energy. Wind turbines accounts for almost half of the nation?s renewable generation. Onshore wind farm will provide around six to seven percent of the UK?s net electricity
Continue readingThe wind energy sector is powering ahead in China
China has become a leader in the use of wind power. Wind farm plants that occupy thousands of hectares of land are mushrooming. Wind turbines built with homegrown technology are also being exported.
Continue readingSiemens and Suntech enter framework agreement for Solar Power Photovoltaic
The photovoltaic modules to be supplied under this umbrella agreement are for several solar energy projects in Europe.
Continue readingSiemens to install grid link for DanTysk offshore wind farm
Equipped with 80 Siemens wind turbines, DanTysk wind energy plant have a total wind power ca`pacity of 288 MW.
Continue readingTwo new wind energy plants planned for Slovakia
Green Answers is about to invest on a wind power plant neat the village of Zlatna na Ostrove in the south of Slovakia. In total the company wants to have up to 18 wind turbines in operation at the wind farm.
Continue readingWind power HRTE invests in Wind turbines technology
Here Enterprises Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE), the growing developer of wind farm recently released further information on its strategy to break into the lucrative wind energy market.
Continue readingPortugal inaugurates 48 wind turbines northern wind farm
José Sócrates inaugurated a 48 wind turbines, ?126 million wind farm in northern Portugal last Friday, with a local official saying the 96-megawatt wind power facility would supply power to 150,000 homes.
Continue readingTop 10 Wind Turbines Companies
Vestas Maintains its Position as the Global Leader of the Wind Energy Manufacturing Industry. The Indian wind power market is also expected to grow at a fast pace.
Continue readingBy 2030, world can run on renewables
They address the intermittent nature of wind power and solar energy in their plan as well. The study determines that wind energy and solar power really could provide for the bulk of the world’s electricity needs.
Continue readingWind power Vestas announced the closure of five factories and layoffs of 3,000 colleagues
To date 2,200 layoffs have occurred, and wind power Vestas plans to carry out the remaining scheduled 800 layoffs no later than June 2011. Production at the affected wind turbines factories has now stopped.
Continue readingAcciona Commences Building of Dempsey Ridge Wind Farm
Acciona Energy has begun the building of the Dempsey Ridge Wind Energy plant in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.
Continue readingTesla Motors Staying the Course With Model S
Tesla?s goal is to produce increasingly affordable electric cars with lithium ion batteries to mainstream buyers ? relentlessly driving down the cost of Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingJobs on horizon as Cape Wind energy project nears
Now that the hotly contested Cape Wind power project is in the final stages before construction, jobs–American jobs–are on the horizon.
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