Wisconsin has new wind farm projects ready for development, but these wind power projects may not come to fruition if the state cannot establish a stable set of siting requirements and keep intact the RPS law.
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Wind Energy from First Wind Farm?s Mars Hill Project Providing Affordable Power
Mars Hill Wind farm, which features 28 wind turbines with the capacity to generate up to 1.5 Megawatts (MW) each, was the first utility-scale wind power project in New England.
Continue readingWind power Vestas launches upgraded 2 MW wind turbines at AWEA
Wind farm customers can deploy a modular fleet of compliant 2 MW wind turbines. Wind turbines is launched at this week?s American Wind Energy Association?s (AWEA) fair in California, USA.
Continue readingSener Commissions 19.9 MW Gemasolar Concentrating Solar Power Plant
Torresol Energy announced the commissioning of its 19.9 MW Gemasolar Concentrated Solar Energy Thermal (CSP) plant in Seville, Spain.
Continue readingInternational Call for Recognition of Geothermal Energy’s Potential
Geothermal energy utilizes the earth’s natural and renewable supply of subsurface heat energy and can be deployed to meet the heating, power, and other energy needs of hundreds of millions of people today.
Continue readingWhy Electric Vehicles Have Already Triumphed
Such efficiency is a key selling point for electric cars with lithium ion batteries like the Tesla?one buyer in Tesla’s New York City showroom was there to upgrade from a Prius.
Continue readingChristopher Long to spur offshore wind power development for national wind energy trade association
East Coast and Great Lakes wind turbines to be on the agenda when 20,000 wind power industry dealmakers meet next week in Anaheim, Calif. AWEA has hired Christopher Long to serve as Manager of Offshore Wind Farm.
Continue readingWind energy benefits for utilities
Declaring that wind power is good for the business of the energy giant that employs him, Ned Hall, president of AES North America and AES Wind Generation, took over as chairman of the American Wind Energy Association.
Continue readingGE Energy Issues Approval for GEARMASTER ECO 320
With GEARMASTER ECO 320, a product from FUCHS Lubricants Co., the wind turbines operator now has an interesting alternative.
Continue readingInvenergy Acquires 156 MW Des Moulins Wind Power Project in Quebec
Des Moulins will be a 156 MW wind farm with ENERCON E-82 2.3 MW wind turbines. This will be Invenergy’s third wind energy plant in Quebec.
Continue readingWorld’s largest solar power project to come up in Dhule, Maharashtra
Maharashtra Government on Friday cleared the proposal by the state power generation company, MAHAGENCO, to set up a 150 MW solar energy photovoltaic project in Dhule district.
Continue readingReVolt Technology Adds Battery Industry Veterans
ReVolt Technology is developing a Zinc-Air battery technology that will transform the global market for electric vehicles.
Continue readingBonneville Power Administration decision discriminates against wind power
Record of Decision could lead wind energy generation to be curtailed without any compensation to wind farm owners.
Continue readingGermany to double financial aid to electric vehicles
German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that the government would double the financial aid to electric cars and lithium ion batteries by 2013 to maintain its leading position in the world auto industry.
Continue readingDOE – More than 1800 Electric Vehicles Charging Stations Installed
Investments in Electric Cars with Lithium Ion Batteries Helping to Reduce America’s Reliance on Imported Oil.
Continue readingGovernment needs to seal the deal on offshore wind farm investment
RenewableUK stated that the Vestas announcement is further evidence of the potential of the UK’s offshore wind energy sector, following earlier pledges by Siemens, Gamesa, GE, Mitsubishi and Clipper Windpower.
Continue readingWind energy EDP Renewables announces its 1Q2011 results
EDPR currently has a total installed wind power capacity of 6.9 GW. Cash flow, registered at ?173 million, represented a year-on-year increase of 18%.
Continue readingElectric vehicles – The Hottest EV Spot in Town Now Available
Coulomb Technologies, the leading electric car with lithium ion batteries charging solutions provider, announced new advancements to the ChargePoint® Network.
Continue readingRare Earths for wind energy and electric vehicles
These elements, unpronounceable-ium?s such as dysprosium, neodymium, terbium, europium and yttrium, are essential to a wide range of green energy technologies ranging from wind power to electric cars.
Continue readingSaft to Supply Advanced Batteries to the Beijing Electric Vehicles
Johnson Controls-Saft, a global leader in the development and manufacture of advanced lithium-ion batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles, will supply the complete battery system for two electric cars.
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