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GTSO Signs JV for New Rare Earth Exports out of Mongolia
Rare Earths are essential to the production of clean energy technologies such as permanent magnets, hybrid and electric vehicles, lithium ion batteries, solar power, wind energy and energy-efficient lighting.
Continue readingGE announces completion of Idaho wind energy plant
GE has announced that the construction of Idaho wind farm was completed, resulting in the installation of 122 of GE’s 1.5MW wind turbines. The wind power plants are now operational.
Continue readingeSolar® Selects Flextronics as Partner
In the summer of 2009, eSolar unveiled the 5 MW Sierra SunTower plant, the only commercial concentrated solar energy tower facility operating in North America.
Continue readingArizona Corporation Commission Approves SolarReserve?s Crossroads Concentrating Solar Power Project
The concentrated solar energy project will utilize an advanced molten salt, power tower technology developed by Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, a division of United Technologies Corporation.
Continue readingSalazar, Chu Announce Major Offshore Wind Energy Initiatives
Strategic plan, $50 million in R&D funding, identified Wind Power Areas will speed offshore wind farm development.
Continue readingFinavera Renewables Changes Name to Finavera Wind Energy
Finavera Renewables is a wind farm development company focused on developing, constructing, and operating wind turbines in North America and Ireland.
Continue readingGamesa Praises U.S. Officials’ Action to Advance Offshore Wind Energy
With more than 15 years’ experience, Gamesa is a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of wind turbines.
Continue reading100% renewables worldwide by 2050 is achievable
Onshore wind energy could provide 20% of global electricity demand by 2050 while offshore wind turbines could provide 5%.
Continue readingSolarReserve gets approval for Crossroads concentrated solar energy plant
SolarReserve plans to build a 150 MW Concentrating Solar Power Tower plant near Gila Bend, Arizona. The solar thermal project will utilize innovative molten salt energy storage solution.
Continue readingA framework to match our energy ideals By Sultan Al Jaber (Masdar)
The investment made by Abu Dhabi’s leadership in advancing and implementing clean energy solutions is already beginning to contribute to the emirate’s economic diversification.
Continue readingBob McDonnell on Federal Offshore Wind Energy Announcement
The waters off of Virginia are well-suited for offshore wind power production.
Continue readingIllinois Could Become Fourth Largest State for Wind Power in 2011
The Center for Renewable Energy recently released an analysis that compares wind turbines generating capacity of Illinois to other states leading in the wind energy industry.
Continue readingHolmen and E.ON in wind energy partnership
Holmen and E.ON have signed an agreement to jointly develop wind power in the municipality of Örnsköldsvik. The plan is to erect 70 wind turbines in three different wind farm areas, primarily located on Holmen’s land
Continue readingGlobal wind power installations up by 22.5% in 2010
For the first time, more than half of the new wind energy was added outside Europe and North America. This was mainly driven by China, which installed 16.5 GW.
Continue readingGreenpeace promotes solar power and wind energy in Indonesia?s Papua region
Greenpeace had unveiled a solar energy and wind power system in Indonesia?s West Papua to showcase the country?s huge potential in renewable energy.
Continue readingFuhrländer – Munich Re?s first guarantee for wind energy plants
Munich Re is insuring the guarantees which Fuhrländer, a German builder of wind power plants, is giving its customers. Fuhrländer gives buyers of its up to 2.5-Megawatt wind turbines a technical guarantee.
Continue readingMateria Participates in Grant for Bio-inspired Wind Energy Center
The purpose of the Center will be to carry out research, development, and field testing of novel wind power technologies inspired by engineering solutions found in nature.
Continue readingOver 30 Angolan localities to get solar power systems
The Minister of Energy and Waters, Emanuela Vieira Lopes, announced on Monday in Luanda that about 36 localities of the country will benefit from photovoltaic solar energy systems, totalling 216 infrastructures.
Continue readingIllinois To Test Mitsubishi Electric Vehicles In State Fleet
Governor Pat Quinn and Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) have signed a MOU to support the advancement of electric car with lithium ion batteries and renewable energy technologies in Illinois.
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