R&D for the wind energy industry received a boost for 2011. Germany’s wind turbines industry supply chain is the most extensive worldwide.
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China builds eight 10 GW wind energy bases
China is accelerating wind power construction and is currently building eight 10 GW wind farm bases in seven provinces, said Shi Pengfei, vice president of the Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA).
Continue readingWind energy as Solution to Bangladesh Power Crisis
Urban Green Energy (UGE) is a global leader in small wind power and renewable energy systems.
Continue readingChinese Bank Agrees to Wind Energy Deal in Tanzania
The president of the EXIM Bank Beijing, Mr Wang Fade, agreed to fund the construction of a 50 MW wind power generation plant in Singida Region.
Continue readingEco Marine Power Proceeds with Development of Aquarius Solar Energy and Wind Power System for Ships
Eco Marine Power Co. Ltd. (EMP) announced that it is proceeding with the development of the Aquarius Solar Power and Wind Energy Marine System (Patent Pending) for ships and ocean going vessels.
Continue readingAcciona begins construction work on 38 MW wind farm in Poland
The wind power project, which will include 19 wind turbines each with a capacity of 2MW, is expected to begin commercial operations by the end of this year.
Continue readingWork has begun on the world?s biggest offshore wind farm
The three wind power developers of the London Array announced that the first of 177 foundations of wind turbines has now been installed at the London Array Offshore Wind Farm in the Thames Estuary.
Continue readingMeasuring Wind Turbines Reliability – Results of the Reliawind Project
One of the reasons for this wind power project was to better understand reliability by measuring the failure rate and downtime of existing wind turbines at operational wind farm plants.
Continue readingReviving the US Geothermal Energy
It has become essential to tackle the energy crisis through judicious utilization of abundant the renewable energy resources, such as biomass energy, solar energy, wind energy and geothermal energy.
Continue readingEolica Dobrogea sells four wind power projects in Romania to Iberdrola Renovables
Eolica Dobrogea has recently sold four wind energy projects in Romania to Iberdrola Renovables. The wind turbines projects will have a power of 80 MW. Iberdrola will later operate these wind farm plants.
Continue readingNew Ford-DTE Energy solar power generation system at Michigan Assembly Plant
Renewable energy generated by solar energy system will help power production of Ford’s new Focus and Focus Electric as well as next-generation hybrid and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
Continue readingThe Viability of Potential Wind Power Projects
Offshore wind energy project developers and prospectors are challenged to affordably acquire accurate, on-site wind data to assess the viability of a proposed or potential wind farm project.
Continue readingMass adoption of electric vehicles still some distance away
Despite rising fuel prices, the mass adoption of electric cars is still some distance away, is the finding of a new study by Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles Chevrolet Volt to go on sale for ?41,950
The award-winning electric car with extended-range capability, the Chevrolet Volt, will be offered for a price of ?41,950 (including VAT) in Germany.
Continue readingVolt electric vehicles – owner doesn’t pay attention to the rising prices
Short is an early Volt purchaser whose idea of an electric car with extended range is that it is an electric car first and foremost.
Continue readingWhy World Food Prices May Keep Climbing
In February, world food prices reached the highest level on record. Soaring food prices are already a source of spreading hunger and political unrest, and it appears likely that they will climb further.
Continue readingRMD Technologies, Inc. Announces First Order for Five Utility Terrain Electric Vehicles
The New Utility Terrain Electric (UTE) Vehicles Have Been Ordered by a Las Vegas Company for Use on the Strip as an Hourly Rental Vehicle for Transporting Tourists.
Continue readingTriple Bottom Line: Economic, Social and Environmental Sustainability
In addition to thousands of hybrids and electric vehicles, approximately 35 percent of Enterprise Holdings’ vehicles average a highway fuel efficiency rating of 32 mpg or better.
Continue readingANSI to Facilitate Development of Electric Vehicles in the United States
Through ANSI’s role as U.S. member of various regional and international standardization bodies, the panel will also provide coherent and coordinated U.S. policy and technical input.
Continue readingAcciona Energy begins construction work on its first wind farm in Poland
Golice wind farm with nineteen 2 MW wind turbines will enable Acciona Energy to take up a position in the Polish wind power sector. In 2010, the installed wind energy capacity increased by 53% to 1,107 MW.
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