Paraguay, a landlocked country in South America, is blessed with abundant natural resources, including hydroelectric power from the Itaipu and Yacyretá dams. These resources have made Paraguay one of the largest producers of clean energy in the world, with 100% of its electricity generated from renewable sources. However, despite its renewable energy potential, Paraguay faces … Continue reading Paraguay’s Energy Market: Overcoming Barriers to Renewable Energy Adoption
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Industrialization of 3 MW Wind Turbines by Shanghai Huayi Wind Energy
“Huayi Electric Company Limited” (the Company) — Announcement on Obtaining Special Subsidy Funds by Wholly-owned Subsidiary.
Continue readingGeneral Electric Developing Direct-drive Wind Turbines with Capacity of 15 MW
GE Global Research plans to spend $3 million from the US Energy Department to design a direct-drive wind turbine that will generate as much as 15 MW. GE offers 1.5-megawatt and 2.5-megawatt wind turbines.
Continue readingChina unifies solar energy feed-in-tariffs
The China government announced recently it will unify its feed-in-tariffs for solar power photovoltaic to promote the development of the domestic solar energy market.
Continue readingWind energy in Peru – Marcona wind farm progresses
The wind power initiative includes the installation and commissioning of 16 wind turbines of 2 MW, making a total of 32 MW.
Continue readingNailed: The Onion reveals wind energy industry plot to change Earth’s orbit
With characteristic bravado, America’s foremost news source, The Onion, blew the whistle yesterday on a nefarious wind power industry plot to destabilize the Earth’s orbit by building “thousands of propellers”.
Continue readingSiemens secures 108 offshore wind turbines order for a wind farm in UK
Siemens Energy has secured another order for an offshore wind power plant in the United Kingdom. Siemens strengthens leading position in the world’s most important offshore wind energy market.
Continue readingGermany is planning an energy superhighway for offshore wind power
Both onshore and offshore wind energy is so far generated primarily in northern Germany. Half of Europe’s approved offshore wind farm projects are planned for Germany’s coastlines.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Chevrolet Volt Plant Prepares for Production Boost
Already in tight supply, the number of electric cars Volts available for delivery to retail customers will be further restricted over the next three months.
Continue readingBest wind power than nuclear power – New Wind Energy Plant in Southern Japan
The new wind farm on the Osumi peninsula in Kagoshima prefecture with 15 wind turbines made by Japan Steel Works Ltd. started operations on March 18.
Continue readingIEA – Policy support for renewable energy has increased considerably over the last decade
Renewables have been the driver of much of the growth in the global clean energy sector for the past decade. Recent years have seen a major scale up of wind energy and solar power technologies.
Continue readingAWEA Applauds FERC’s Approval of Midwest Transmission Cost Allocation Proposal
This policy will help develop needed transmission infrastructure and provide access to wind energy, which would enhance states’ ability in that region to achieve their renewable energy requirements.
Continue readingSPX : Selected by Chevrolet as Home Charging Installation Partner for the New Volt
SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) has been selected by Chevrolet to serve as the exclusive provider of turnkey electric vehicle home charging installation services to owners of the new Chevrolet Volt.
Continue reading800,000 Jobs by 2012
President Barack Obama visited ZBB Energy Corporation in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, and declared that our commitment to clean energy is expected to lead to more than 800,000 jobs by 2012.
Continue readingA123 Selected to Power Plug-in Hybrid Electric Trucks for Eaton Corporation
Demonstrates Further Penetration of Electrification in Fleet Electric Vehicles.
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