LG Chem, Ltd. has been selected by Southern California Edison (SCE) to provide lithium-ion battery packs for a pilot program involving energy storage systems for residential and small commercial applications.
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Clean-Tech Jobs Race Is Heating Up Globally
Clean Tech Job Trends 2010 concludes with five key recommendations for growing regional clean-tech clusters, and an information-rich resource guide.
Continue readingWind power Nordex Begins Production at Arkansas Plant
?Wind energy has tremendous potential in the US, but it?s about more than just creating green jobs.”
Continue readingHybrid Electric Vehicles for Fleet Markets
Commercial Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles: Light-Duty Cars and Trucks.
Continue readingFord And N.Y. Power Authority Collaborate To Prepare New York For Electric Vehicles
Over the next two years, Ford will introduce the Transit Connect Electric small commercial van, the Ford Focus Electric passenger car, two third generation lithium-ion battery hybrids and a plug-in hybrid.
Continue readingSPX : Selected by Chevrolet as Home Charging Installation Partner for the New Volt
SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) has been selected by Chevrolet to serve as the exclusive provider of turnkey electric vehicle home charging installation services to owners of the new Chevrolet Volt.
Continue readingU.S. Challenging Asia in Race to Produce Advanced Batteries for Electric Vehicless
By 2020, more than half of new vehicle sales are expected to be hybrid-electric, plug-in hybrid and all electric cars with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingIllinois may gain 2,000 wind turbines in 5 years
When the Twin Groves Wind Farm east of Bloomington started production in March 2007, it marked the start of a new industry in Central Illinois.
Continue readingGE to Place Charging Stations at University
General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) has struck a deal to place up to 10 elective vehicle charging stations on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus.
Continue readingFirst U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Lease is Signed by Secretary Salazar
The lease authorizes Cape Wind to construct the 130 wind turbines offshore wind farm on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound, and to operate the facility for a period of 25 years.
Continue readingElectric vehicles that buy and sell their own power
The aim is to create a smart grid powered by renewable energies like wind energy to promote the use of electric vehicles.
Continue readingSuzlon Plans 800 MW of South African Wind Power Projects
Suzlon Energy plans to install 800 megawatts of wind energy plants in South Africa over the next two years as the country looks to reduce its power shortage.
Continue readingEpyon Introduces First Electric Vehicle AC/DC Combo Charge Post
New Charge Post Supports All Emerging Charging Standards for Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingValeo Full-LED Headlamps on Two Concept Cars
Valeo is fitting full-LED headlights the ZB10 RENAULT and SEAT IBE concept cars exclusively presented at the Paris Motor Show.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Monitoring Program Advancing
SeaZephIR will be installed to assess wind resources and monitor water conditions and will be supplemented with additional resources to survey avian and marine life.
Continue readingenXco Signs Power Purchase Agreement for Shiloh III Wind Power Project
enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (PARIS:EEN) has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement for up to a 100 megawatt wind farm to be built in Solano County, California.
Continue readingChina on target to achieve wind energy goals
A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd, based in Liaoning province, is entering the US wind energy market by supplying wind turbines to a joint venture that has plans to build a $1.5 billion wind farm in Texas.
Continue readingWind energy focus in Armenia
In 2003, The U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) drew a wind power map of Armenia. The total capacity of economically sound wind power stations is estimated at 450 MW.
Continue readingKandi Announces JV With Leading Domestic Battery Maker
Kandi Announces Joint Venture With Leading Domestic Battery Maker and Power Company to Create China’s First Battery Rental and Replacement Company; Expects Eelectric Vehicles Sales in Jinhua Will Begin in November.
Continue readingToyota smart-grid technology for its plug-in electric cars
The system can also optimize energy consumption based on users’ lifestyles and automatically control vehicle-battery charging and water-heater use to systematically and reliably make possible energy-saving lifestyles.
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