General Motors and ABB Group will work together to develop pilot projects for re-using the batteries from the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicles.
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CODA 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 readingAlstom Grid wins innovative offshore wind power contract in Germany
Alstom Grid / WeserWind GmbH Offshore Construction Georgsmarienhütte has won a turnkey construction and grid connection contract for a self-floating and self-installing offshore high voltage substation (OHVS).
Continue readingWind Energy Critical For Michigan Energy Economy
Approximately 50 suppliers and university partners learned how they could potentially source components for GE?s industrial-scale wind turbines as well as partner in R&D efforts.
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.
Continue readingSolar Roadways – Let?s pave roads with photovoltaic panels instead of asphalt
This technique has an enormous potential. Only in the United States, for instance, the total surface of roads, highways and open parking lots is estimated in over 100,000 square kilometres.
Continue readingjuwi Wind is Setting an Example with Onshore Wind Power Projects
“We focus on the great and economic potential of onshore wind energy- also in the area of repowering- and enter into new attractive markets”.
Continue readingHUSUM WindEnergy: Construction of New German Offshore Wind Farm Completed
The 21 wind turbines that make up the Baltic Sea wind farm – dubbed Baltic 1 – are now complete and set to enter the commissioning phase.
Continue readingLeo Motors to Demonstrate Its Zinc Air Fuel Cell Generator
Seminar for Industry Leaders Will Show Electric Vehicles Freed from Range Limitations.
Continue readingSecond Wind has added a new 60-meter meteorological mast
The ProMast? 60 combines competitive pricing and top performance for developers prospecting new wind farm sites.
Continue reading?Wind power rush? could reverse Texan fortunes
The 781.5 MW Roscoe wind complex boasts 627 wind turbines pumping green emissions-free electricity into the thirsty Texas grid.
Continue readingChina – Offshore wind power projects gaining ground
The wind farm projects are also expected to catch the fancy of wind turbines makers like Sinovel, Goldwind, Dongfang Electric, Shanghai Electric, Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group and Changzheng Electric.
Continue readingGM Extends EV Development with Demo Fleet of Electric Chevrolet Cruzes
Developed by GM and LG for Demonstration Fleet in South Korea. Early Testing Estimates Up to 160 km (100 Miles) of Range on a Single Charge. Project to Begin by End of October.
Continue readingEndesa employees get to test drive electric vehicles
Development of a sustainable transport policy based on the Electric Vehicles as a key tool for combating climate change is a cornerstone of Endesa’s Strategic Sustainability Plan 2008-2012.
Continue readingDeutsche WindGuard Offshore enters the wind power market
Varel – As one of the professional leaders in wind energy utilization, German-based Deutsche WindGuard GmbH announced the reformation of “Deutsche WindGuard Knowledge GmbH” into “Deutsche WindGuard Offshore GmbH”.
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