The development and operation of offshore wind power in Ontario could, between 2013 and 2026, create an average of 3,900 to 4,400 jobs per year during the construction phase.
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U.S. approves world’s biggest concentrating solar power project
Record of Decision From Bureau of Land Management Paves Way to Start of Construction of the World’s Largest Concentrating Solar Power Facility.
Continue readingOffshore wind power monitoring program advancing in New Jersey
The company expects to have the buoy in place off the coast of New Jersey by the end of the year, pending receipt of required permits from various federal agencies.
Continue readingClean-Tech Jobs Race Is Heating Up Globally
Clean Tech Job Trends 2010 concludes with five key recommendations for growing regional clean-tech clusters, and an information-rich resource guide.
Continue readingSolar Photovoltaic Production Climbs to Another Record in 2009
Solar photovoltaic (PV) cell manufacturers produced a record 10,700 megawatts of PV cells globally in 2009?an impressive 51-percent increase from the year before.
Continue readingSt. Kitts and Nevis Leads in Wind Power Production
Nevis’ first wind farm, an electricity-producing project powered by wind, was given a royal sendoff at its official grand opening Friday.
Continue readingABB inaugurates wind power factory in India
The factory will supply wind energy generators, a crucial component in wind turbines for the growing Indian and global wind farm markets.
Continue readingUK: Renewables set to keep household energy bills down
The Statement delivered by Chris Huhne in the House of Commons reconfirmed the Government’s long-term commitment to expanding renewable energy, with the announcement of a Renewables Delivery Plan.
Continue readingMálaga, Seville and Barcelona now have 5,000 Endesa smart meters connected to the grid
A month ago, Endesa was the first company to hook up smart metres to the power grid in Spain in Málaga through the ?Smartcity? initiative, a project to create an energy efficient city spearheaded by Endesa.
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors to Introduce electric car i-MiEV to U.S. Consumers in 2011
Local Mitsubishi Dealer Expects Electric Vehicles to Win Over Greater Boston.
Continue readingU.S. Announces Energy Program for Pakistan
The U.S. will conduct a feasibility study to determine the technical, economic, and financial viability of a 50 MW wind energy pilot project on behalf of Engro Power.
Continue readingChevrolet Volt With Standard Eight-Year, 100,000-Mile Battery Warranty
General Motors will guarantee the lithium-ion battery in the electric vehicles Chevrolet Volt for 100000 miles of driving or eight years.
Continue readingE-Z-GO?s First Street-Legal Electric Car
E-Z-GO®, a Textron (NYSE:TXT) Company, introduces the 2Five, its first street-legal vehicle designed for neighborhoods and public roads with a speed limit of 35 mph or less.
Continue readingEGL participates in wind farm in Spain
The EGL Group, a pan-European asset-backed energy trading company, has purchased 46% of Parque Eólico La Peñuca SL, owner of the wind farm La Peñuca with 33 MW installed wind power capacity.
Continue readingEurope?s first large Li-ion battery plant in Finland
Finland-based European Batteries Oy held the grand opening of its new lithium-ion battery plant which manufactures large format prismatic 42 Ah, 3.2V LiFePO4 (LFP) cells, modules, packs and systems.
Continue readingWind energy and other renewables take on nuclear
A lively and engaging debate was posted on the TED website this month with top-level speakers discussing the benefits and costs of wind energy and other renewables compared to nuclear.
Continue readingWind energy in Philippines: NorthWind to develop a wind farm in Aparri, Cagayan (40 MW)
Wind power developer NorthPoint Wind Power Corp. plans to invest as much as $120 million to develop a wind farm in Aparri, Cagayan that can power a 40 megawatt wind energy plant.
Continue readingThe US small wind power market is prospering
In 2009, the small wind energy market grew by 15%. The new installed capacity was 20.3 MW, equivalent to about half of the capacity installed last year in the rest of the world.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Day brings industry leaders to Ohio plant By Christine Real de Azua
Greg Adanin of Ventower, Susan Nickey of Acciona, Ed Weston of Great Lakes Wind Network and Britt Theismann of AWEA listen as John Grabner of Cardinal Fastener kicks off the Global Wind Day event.
Continue reading4,400 Chevrolet Volt Owners to be Eligible for Free Home Charging Stations
The first buyers of the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended-range capability with lithium ion batteries will be eligible for one of 4,400 free home charging stations.
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