Consumers remain cautious, and environmental rules are more stringent. The auto industry hopes hybrids and electric cars will be a big part of the way forward.
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?Windfall? Documentary: Greatest Hits of Misinformation By Carl Levesque
A documentary film taking aim at wind power has recently been receiving some attention. The film attempts to tell the tale (read: tall tale) of a New York town where developers sought to build a wind farm.
Continue readingChina – Power firms ramp up wind energy spending
Wind power assets of China Longyuan Power Group, the Hong Kong-listed new energy unit of China Guodian, increased by 57.8 percent over the first six months of this year while its profit doubled from a year earlier.
Continue readingSolar power industry players hit by rising orders
Experts said the government should take more steps to enlarge the domestic solar energy market and increase the domestic demand for photovoltaic products to help in the sustainable development of the industry.
Continue readingIndonesia Turning to Cleaner Power to Meet its Growing Needs
GE joining high level partnership to develop the country?s renewable energy potential (NYSE: GE).
Continue readingNextEra Energy Resources’ Subsidiary Raises $71 Million in Capital for Wind Power Projects
Heartland Wind consists of 309 megawatts of wind energy projects in North Dakota and Iowa.
Continue readingStakeholders Urge FERC To Recognize The Broad Benefits Transmission Provides
A robust, modern transmission infrastructure is essential both to develop our vast domestic clean energy resources and to effectively integrate demand-side options.
Continue reading250 Wind Experts Gather to Discuss the Growth of the Booming Offshore Wind Power Industry
With the clever selection of topics and the knowledgeable speakers, it gave an excellent status of the offshore wind energy industry.
Continue readingBuffett considers investing more in booming China
“China has large investment opportunities. (I will invest in) any business that I can understand, and if it is available at the right price,” said Buffett during his visit to Changsha in Hunan province.
Continue readingTexas Renewables 2010 Conference for Renewable Energy Business
Texas Renewables 2010 is an energy conference unsurpassed in providing the nexus between all energy industry sectors.
Continue readingSalamon Group Agreement Signed to Acquire Vertical Axis Wind Power Company
Sheppard Holdings, LLC will hold the exclusive worldwide rights to distribute and sell an innovative Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT) systems developed by Torsion Tec, a British Columbia company
Continue readingIowa – Releases report on wind energy development
In 2009, UMTDI developed a set of cost allocation principles that can serve as a foundation for ongoing cost allocation discussions in the region and the country.
Continue readingMythbusting fact: Wind’s energy payback is strongly positive By Tom Gray
Yet another myth circulating among the always busy anti-wind rumor mill concerns the “energy payback” (also known as “net energy balance” or “energy return on investment, EROI”) of wind power.
Continue readingNissan to Show Future Potential of Electric Vehicles at CEATEC Japan 2010
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced its participation in CEATEC JAPAN 2010, an annual exhibition showcasing cutting-edge electronic and information technologies.
Continue readingAmerica should prioritise offshore wind power, study finds
Referring to climate change mitigation and other environmental benefits, the report also found that offshore wind power is much safer than nuclear power, natural gas, coal and oil.
Continue readingMass Megawatts Wind Power Encouraged With Recent Progress
Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MMGW ) continues the progress with the goal of manufacturing our units using both cost reductions and improved quality control procedures.
Continue readingNPPD to Start 80 MW Broken Bow Wind Farm
Broken Bow Wind will own as well as operate the wind turbines while NPPD will be buying the electric output under a PPA (power purchase agreement).
Continue readingNext Generation Vehicle for FCCC All-Electric Walk-In Van
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Morgan Olson LLC launched the next generation vehicle with new exterior and interior body styling for its successful all-electric walk-in van (WIV).
Continue readingValeo Unveils its Specific Technologies for Electric Vehicles
Valeo is presenting an electric car at the Paris Motor Show. This demonstration vehicle showcases a wide range of innovative technologies that increase the autonomy of electric vehicles.
Continue readingSeat IBE: The Sports Coupe For Zero-Emissions Driving Fun
The first version of the SEAT IBE was presented in Geneva earlier this year and, since then, its design, technology and interior have been further developed.
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