Prenier Mike Rann says another milestone in the State?s position as a leader in renewable energy is about to be reached when the 1000th megawatt of wind power is switched on.
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Plans for the future of wind energy technology launched
Plans are underway to develop giant 10 MW or more turbines, turbine blades that extent to 80 metres, and testing facilities to improve knowledge in the wind sector, according to a draft document on the development of win
Continue readingRenault set for new tie-up with Daimler
Renault and Nissan are developing an extensive line of zero-emission electric vehicles, including Nissan’s Leaf, while Daimler could contribute its robust diesel engines for luxury cars and trucks.
Continue readingSpain Pledges ?590 Million To Boost Use Of Electric Vehicles
Spain’s government pledged ?590 million in subsidies and tax breaks aimed at boosting the use of electric cars in the country, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said Tuesday.
Continue readingHyundai Heavy Enters Chinese Wind Turbines Market
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signed an MOU to construct a joint wind turbine manufacturing plant with Datang Shandong Power Generation Co., Ltd. and Weihai City Government.
Continue readingCeremony to Mark Operations of Stetson Wind Power Expansion
Local leaders, community members and businesses join First Wind at ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the wind farm?s environmental and economic benefits.
Continue readingNew Zealand wind power moves into ‘clean up’ mode
New Zealand Wind farms is moving to mop up a range of outstanding issues with the landowners at its Te Rere Hau wind farm site in the Manawatu, and the supplier of its wind turbines, Windflow Technology.
Continue readingPlatina Acquires 52 MW Wind Farms in France
Platina Partners LLP (?Platina?), a private manager specialising in renewable energy and buyouts in turnaround situations, announces the acquisition of 52 MW of the 140MW Fruges wind farms in Pas de Calais, France.
Continue readingTibet speeds up growth of renewable energy
A total of 162,805 tons of standard coal can be saved annually in Tibet as a result of the wider use of solar energy heating and electricity production.
Continue readingConstellation Energy acquires Criterion Wind Farm Project in Maryland
Constellation Energy has closed its agreement with Clipper Windpower, Inc., to acquire the Criterion wind farm in Garrett County, Md., and to purchase 28 Clipper Liberty 2.5-MW wind turbines for the wind energy project.
Continue readingChevrolet Joins With Con Edison To Promote Electric Transportation In New York
Chevrolet will join with Con Edison as part of a development and demonstration program to introduce electric vehicles to New York City.
Continue readingTonbridge Power Enters Into Second Agreement for Its Project in Montana
Tonbridge Power Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TBZ) (“Tonbridge” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce it has entered into a second agreement with an Anchor Shipper, Invenergy Wind Development LLC (“Invenergy’).
Continue readingEurope?s offshore wind power industry keeps getting positive feedback
Siemens Energy announced it anticipates investments in the ?high double-digit million range? for a new production plant it intends to build in Britain for offshore wind turbines in order to meet growing demand.
Continue readingAzerbaijan gives support to wind power station Yeni Yashma
A wind energy project on construction of Yeni Yashma wind farm in Azerbaijan is to be realized by three stages.
Continue readingSmithsonian?s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Selects Coulomb Technologies ChargePoint
Coulomb Technologies today announced that the Smithsonian?s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum has selected their ChargePoint® Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles (EV).
Continue readingNew electric engine for hybrid vehicles to come from Mercedes-Benz plant in Berlin
Site to take over production of a key technology for the future electric vehicles. Investment of around EUR 40 million in development and production. Historical origins of electric engine construction are in Berlin.
Continue readingKey Issues for New York?s Energy Future
The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) has issued its annual update on the challenges facing New York State?s electricity supply and delivery system, ?Power Trends 2010: New York?s Emerging Energy Crossroads.?
Continue readingNebraska: Small-Scale Renewable Energy Projects Sought by NPPD
Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is seeking to purchase the energy and environmental attributes from small-scale renewable energy projects, ranging from wind power and solar to methane.
Continue readingMore transmission lines needed to realize wind power plants
In the near term, companies are opting to harness wind power closer to existing transmission lines, usually near urban areas, to avoid the lengthy and costly process of building new lines.
Continue readingMIT Report Progress on Development for Lithium-Air Batteries
Researchers at MIT have taken a step closer towards a technology that could lead to lightweight batteries with up to three times the energy density of any battery that currently exists.
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