Iberdrola Renovables broke its record wind energy output in the third quarter of 2010, producing 18,091 million kilowatt hours (kWh) at all its facilities around the world.
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Rare earth will not be used as bargaining chip
Rare earths, a class of 17 chemical elements that include minerals such as dysprosium, terbium, thulium, lutetium and yttrium, are widely used in the fields of the most sophisticated science and technologies.
Continue readingMitsubishi Commences Production Of Electric Vehicles For Europe
An European version of the Mitsubishi iMiev electric car with lithium ion batteries has just started production along with the Peugeot iOn and Citroën C-ZERO!
Continue readingElectric Vehicles and In-Vehicle Technology Gain Speed at the 2011 International CES
Electric vehicles are quickly gaining popularity among consumers seeking to live more sustainably by using alternative transportation.
Continue readingLG Chem to provide lithium ion batteries to Renault
LG Chem Ltd., South Korea’s leading chemicals maker, said Thursday that it signed a formal deal to supply lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles made by French automaker Renault SA starting next year.
Continue readingLarge-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the United States
The report, “Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the United States: Assessment of Opportunities and Barriers,” includes a detailed assessment of the nation’s offshore wind resources and offshore wind industry.
Continue readingHuge wind power plants in the U.S. given the go-ahead by military officials
Wind energy proposals in the U.S. should face one less hurdle now that the Pentagon has given approval to eight wind farms after determining they would not interfere with a nearby military radar facility.
Continue readingTamil Nadu (India) – 2,000 MW wind energy soon
The minister pointed out that Tamil Nadu already ranked first in wind power generation with a capacity of 5,400 MW.
Continue readingIsrael approved the large-scale Golan wind farm
The 155 MW wind power plant could be a tangible peace signal between Israel and Syria. Indeed, it will be built in northern Golan, which should be returned back to Syria under the expected peace agreement.
Continue readingIllinois wind farm breathes new life into businesses
As a stipulation to build the $600 million, 150 wind power project, Iberdrola Renewables, a Spanish wind energy developer, paid the county $6 million.
Continue readingFluitec’s Magnotti Selected to Chair at the 2010 China Smart Grid Conference
He will use these lessons and show how his company’s technologies are applicable to smart grid applications of distributed generation, wind power, and transformers.
Continue readingOver The Next 5 Years, Wind Energy Market Is Expected To Reach $ 104 B, Solar PV $88.5 B and Solar Thermal $24 B By 2015
The global wind farm production capacity is expected to reach 430.6 GW, solar Photovoltaic 125.9 GW and solar thermal 20 GW by 2015 respectively.
Continue readingDOE releases report on offshore wind power in the United States
‘Clean, renewable energy development that capitalizes on the Nation’s vast offshore wind and water resources holds great promise for our clean energy future and our economy,’ said Secretary Chu.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles Signs O&M Agreement for 60 MW Flat Water Wind Farm
enXco Service Corporation (eSC), an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (Paris: EEN), has signed an 10-year Operations and Maintenance Agreement with Flat Water Wind Farm, LLC.
Continue readingGE?s Wind Turbines Powering E.ON Wind Farm in Poland
GE?s wind turbine technology has entered commercial service in Poland and is helping the country meet its wind energy requirements, GE announced at the official opening of the Nekla wind farm.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Provided to Marin Clean Energy Cities
Eight cities in Marin County participating in Marin Clean Energy (MCE) will receive free electric charging stations from Coulomb Technologies, Inc., as a part of Coulomb?s $37M ChargePoint America program.
Continue readingWind Power – Green Jobs and a Boost for the Texas Economy
Current pressure to clean up Texas? air and water makes the time right for alternative energy industries to take off in a significant fashion.
Continue readingUtilities Mapping Strategies to Embrace More Electric Vehicles on the Roads
An increasing number of North American utilities are implementing or considering programs to prepare for the inevitable rise in electric vehicle use.
Continue readingSolar Power for Electric Vehicles
Most of the companies developing photovoltaics have been obsessed with reaching grid parity meaning competitiveness with conventional grid electricity generation which is often highly subsidised.
Continue readingArizona to Highlight State Solar Incentives
The Arizona Commerce Authority will be representing the state of Arizona at Solar Power International, North America’s largest solar conference, in Los Angeles on October 12-14.
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