The nine megawatt wind power with four Enercon wind turbines in Schleswig-Holstein is the second Green GECCO-project. Further joint venture wind energy projects are still to follow this year.
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US ranks 17 as renewable energy producer, China is No. 2
Denmark earns the biggest share of its national revenue from producing wind energy and other clean technologies, the United States is rapidly expanding its clean-tech sector, but no country can match China’s growth.
Continue readingAmerican wind energy is ramping up
The U.S. added 1,100 megawatts of wind power generated capacity during the first quarter and had 5,600 more megawatts under construction, the American Wind Energy Association reported last month.
Continue readingOman – MoU to support solar energy
This major commitment to solar power is a direct result of the progressive energy policies being adopted in Oman to form a sustainable, long-term diversification from traditional energy sources.
Continue readingThe Renault-Nissan Alliance to showcase 100% electric vehicles at Challenge Bibendum
Electric cars with lithium ion batteries Renault Fluence Z.E. & Nissan LEAF available for test driving at Berlin event. The coming-of-age of the electric car will be celebrated by the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
Continue readingGermany opens first offshore wind farm
Merkel, flanked by the head of German utility EnBW, pushed a button to officially launch Baltic 1, a 50-megawatt wind power of 21 Siemens wind turbines that produce power for around 50,000 households.
Continue readingThe visual impact of wind turbines
“Annoyance was strongly correlated with a negative attitude toward the visual impact of wind energy on the landscape.”
Continue readingWind energy works for Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
The 22 wind turbines together will produce about 2.2 megawatts. Fifty-five percent of the cost of the wind power project is being paid for through grants the tribes received by the U.S. DOE.
Continue readingSenegal – U.S. Brings Solar Power Technology to Schools
Technology developed by U.S.-based CyberSmart relies on a low-cost solar energy photovoltaic system to power computers, video projectors and interactive whiteboards in classrooms in Senegal.
Continue readingConergy Builds Largest On-roof Solar Power System in Gran Canary
As a leader in solar energy solutions in Spain, Conergy completed the installation of the largest solar photovoltaic rooftop system on the Canary Islands.
Continue readingChina Datang Renewable in JV in Australia
China Datang Corp Renewable Power Co. had finalized a JV to develop approximately A$6 billion of wind energy and solar power projects in Australia.
Continue readingAdvancing Solar Power Through Photovoltaic Technology Innovations
The project represents a significant partnering with U.S. solar energy industry to help speed commercialization of PV research and development in the U.S. to meet the goals of the Department?s SunShot Initiative.
Continue readingOver $110 Million in SunShot Projects to Advance Solar Power Photovoltaic Manufacturing in the U.S.
Solar Manufacturing Partnerships will boost American competitiveness in the global solar energy industry and lower the cost of clean, renewable energy.
Continue readingWind energy – Hannover, Day 1: What a Messe!
The Wind Hall at Hannover Messe is home to over 260 exhibitors in wind power technology. Nordex announced the unveiling of its 6-MW wind turbines, designed specifically for offshore wind farm.
Continue readingBangladesh joined the geothermal energy
Soon to be constructed the first geothermal power plant for electricity generation in Bangladesh, which will thus become the twenty-sixth country in the world to use this source of renewable energy.
Continue readingAlstom to provide wind turbines to Landes de Couesmé wind farm in France
Alstom has secured the first wind power order for its ECO 110 wind turbines by signing a contract with wind farm developer Eole Generation. Onshore wind energy in France represent an installed power of 5.7 GW.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Tesla saved 500 thousand gallons of gas
Electric cars Roadsters with lithium ion batteries in over 30 countries have now covered over 10 million real-world miles, the greatest collective distance covered by any electric car maker to date.
Continue readingEndesa signs agreement with Renault to promote electric vehicles in Colombia
Endesa?s distribution company in Chile, is making headway on Latin America?s first quick charging station in Santiago, where the first electric cars with lithium ion batteries will be introduced.
Continue readingSolar energy – ATERSA installs 120 streetlights in Benin
In March this year, ATERSA carried out the installation of 120 streetlights using Led technology lamps (ATERSA LED2) with a unitary solar power of 30W.
Continue readingWind farm in Philippines
The P14.4-billion, an 86 mw wind power project of the Energy Development Corp (EDC) based at Burgos town, Ilocos Norte has been granted fiscal incentives from Board of Investments(BOI).
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