Lithium battery power as the “heart” of the new electric vehicles will see rapid development and will be produced to huge economic effect, while the market space is great for players concerned.
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Chery — China’s largest independent carmake
Technicians work to develop lithium battery at Chery’s new energy department in Wuhu City for electric vehicles, east China’s Anhui Province.
Continue readingChina’s annual production capacity of electric vehicles will reach 1 million units by 2020
China’s annual production capacity of electric cars with lithium ion batteries will reach 1 million units by 2020, a senior official forecast Saturday.
Continue readingRenault to sell electric car Zoe less than 15,000 euros
Once fully charged, the rental lithium ion batteries of Zoe can provide a sustained run of 100 kilometers.
Continue readingE.Leclerc and the Renault-Nissan Alliance to promote the use of electric vehicles in France
The E. Leclerc Centers and the French carmaker Renault signed a letter of intent with the aim of developing a program to equip the centers’ parking lots with charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.
Continue readingWorld Bank funds Egypt?s Kom Ombo concentrating solar power plant
The 100 MW plant, with concentrating solar power technology, will be built near Assuan. The World Bank has allocated $270 million and further funding is expected to be granted by other international agencies.
Continue readingSomerset wind power project planned
A Pittsburgh wind farm developer submitted plans Friday for a $165 million, 60 wind turbines wind power project stretching over four townships of southeastern Somerset County.
Continue readingGM and Maplesoft to Collaborate on Electric Vehicles
Through model-based design and prototype testing, the team will investigate crucial technologies for achieving more widespread use of electric vehicles.
Continue readingChina expresses ‘regret’ at US renewable energy policies probe
The US should enhance collaboration with other countries in clean energy and meet climate and environment challenges together, said the statement.
Continue readingSouth Africa: 5GW solar park to kick off Concentrating Solar Power deployment
A conference later this month will decide the fate of an ambitious undertaking in South Africa for the creation of 5GW solar park.
Continue readingAMSC Upgraded To Outperform
American Superconductor?s fortunes will shine with Sinovel expanding its capacity, line-extension of wind turbines and ambitious export sales growth.
Continue readingHermann Scheer, german renewable energy pioneer, dies
Hermann Scheer, the German parliamentarian and author who played an instrumental role in getting the solar industry and renewable energy in general moving, has died at the age of 66.
Continue readingOffering of Enel Green Power shares: setting of price range
Today Enel Green Power has a presence in 16 countries in Europe, and North and South America, and is ready to seize every opportunity that is offered by a market that is consistently growing all over the world.
Continue readingWind power agreement signed in Namibia
Renewable energy resources when properly developed cannot only mitigate climate, but have the potential to alleviate unemployment, increase energy security and create economic wealth.
Continue readingGlobal Offshore Wind Energy to Power 60 Major Cities by 2020
ODS-Petrodata predicts a total 2011-2020 market value of EUR 156.1 billion, with the annual wind turbine installation rate expected to reach 5.9 GW by 2015, and for more than 14,500 wind turbines to be installed by 2020.
Continue readingSuzlon announces 168.5 MW of new wind power orders in India
Reflects strong momentum in India?s wind energy market. Consolidates 12 years of Suzlon?s wind turbines market leadership in India.
Continue readingSierra Club supports wind farm in Virginia
A proposed wind power plant atop Poor Mountain has won the support of the Sierra Club, while opening a rift in the organization over the wind energy project’s environmental impact.
Continue readingAsif Ansari takes the helm of Canadian startup Morgan Solar
MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce that Asif Ansari, former CEO of Los Angeles based eSolar, Inc., has taken the position of Chief Executive Officer at Toronto startup Morgan Solar.
Continue readingGovernment of Canada Supports EVs Innovation
Innovative design tools that will streamline the design-to-commercialization process will also be developed to reduce both time and cost of EV production in Canada.
Continue readingEskom wanted to commission 2000 MW of Concentrating Solar Power by 2030
Eshom wanted to commission almost 2000 MW of Concentrating Solar Power by 2030, “but with a possibility of a lot more, depending on how the business case comes out”.
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