“We see tremendous opportunity for valley-filling, because there is a fair amount of underutilization during the early morning hours when demand is lowest.”
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Córdoba City Council and Alliance sign an agreement for electric vehicles in Argentina
The Córdoba City Council and the Renault-Nissan Alliance have signed a letter of intent (LOI) on joint research into how electric vehicles can improve quality of life and environmental conditions for the citizens.
Continue readingSouth Korea gets ready to announce massive offshore wind energy project
In keeping with its goal of rapidly ramping up the use of wind power and other renewables, South Korea is planning a $7.8-billion offshore wind farm complex that will initially feature 200 5MW wind turbines.
Continue readingBi-Partisan Effort to Advance a Federal Renewable Electricity Standard (RES)
Suzlon Commends Renewed Bi-Partisan Effort to Advance a Federal Renewable Electricity Standard (RES).
Continue readingSuzlon wins a 202 MW wind power order from Techno Electric Group
Wind energy order is part of a major new business agreement of 500 MW signed with Suzlon as the preferred supplier.
Continue readingGE Introduces New Wind Turbines
Upgrades of the 2.5-Megawatt Family of Wind Turbines Target Maximum Wind Energy Production.
Continue readingTetra Tech JV Awarded $30 Million Lamèque Wind Energy Contract
The 45-megawatt (MW) wind farm comprises thirty (30) 1.5-MW ACCIONA Windpower wind turbines and is expected to be commissioned in early 2011.
Continue readingWalmart Uses Innovative Thin Film Solar Photovoltaic Technology
Thin film is lighter and has a smaller environmental impact than traditional solar panels. Walmart Uses Innovative Thin Film Solar Technology to Increase Renewable Energy Use.
Continue readingFirst wind power order for new V112-3.0 MW wind turbine in Europe
Seventeen V112-3.0 MW wind turbines, Vestas? latest and most technologically-advanced product, will be going to German customer PROKON Group, in what is the first wind farm order for the V112-3.0 MW in Europe.
Continue readingGE?s Advanced 2.5?Megawatt Wind Turbines to Power Germania Wind Energy Project Expansion
GE (NYSE: GE) announced that Germania Windpark GmbH & Co. KG, one of Germany?s leading wind power developers, has selected GE?s advanced wind turbines technology for the expansion of a wind farm near Magdeburg.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Tesla Motors will open its newest showroom Sept. 30 in the heart of Paris
Automaker?s newest showroom will open to the public Sept. 30 and host media and test drives throughout the Paris Motor Show.
Continue readingVolt lithium-ion batteries could enable renewable energy solutions
General Motors and ABB Group will work together to develop pilot projects for re-using the batteries from the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicles.
Continue readingCODA Automotive Launches Direct-to-Consumer Sales of Its Electric Car Sedan
The electric car will qualify for additional California state incentives, including up to a $5,000 tax rebate as available through the state’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Project.
Continue readingIberdrola, Steelworkers, UCS join in call for RES By Tom Gray
The U.S. simply cannot afford to end the year without a national renewable electricity standard.
Continue readingSouth Korea will launch massive offshore wind energy project
Following the completion of the first-stage construction of 20 test wind turbines in 2013, instead of 2012, the government will build an “experimental wind farm complex” with 200 five-megawatt wind turbines.
Continue readingVergnet had installed about 500 wind turbines throughout the world
Vergnet S.A., company?s subsidiary is engaged in designing, manufacturing and installation of wind turbines for wind power generation on the wind farm market and water supply to rural areas.
Continue readingOne of the largest wind power plants to open off Kent coast (300 MW)
Energy secretary Chris Huhne will unveil the 100 wind turbines, which sit 12 km off Foreness Point near Ramsgate, on Thursday alongside Øystein Løseth, president of Vattenfall.
Continue readingTHINK joins consortium of leading car manufacturers for electric cars
THINK joins consortium of leading car manufacturers led by Jaguar and Land Rover to support project to deliver next generation high-performance electric vehicles.
Continue readingWaking up from the ozone dream
The more I reflect on the 23 impressive years since the signing of the Montreal Protocol, the more I realize what far-reaching lessons it holds for the global environmental agreements of today.
Continue readingHUSUM WindEnergy 2010
HUSUM WindEnergy 2010, the leading fair for the international wind energy industry, to be held in Husum from 21 to 25 September, highlights the world?s largest wind power markets.
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