GE Remained the Top Wind Turbine Manufacturer in the U.S. Wind power Market, but a Growing Number of Other Manufacturers Are Capturing Market Share.
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USW Signs Landmark Agreements with Wind Power Generation Companies in China
The United Steelworkers (USW) has signed agreements with A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd., (Nasdaq: APWR) and Shenyang Power Group (“SPG”), two of China’s leading wind power generation companies.
Continue readingHouse Passes Funding for Electric Vehicles Research
The bill, as approved by the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, would provide approximately $4 billion for electric vehicles.
Continue readingUK stands to become global centre of excellence in offshore wind power
Announcement of four demonstration sites for new offshore wind turbines technology will help attract manufacturers to UK.
Continue readingNewly conceived 10 MW wind turbine was launched
This vertical-axis wind turbines has an innovative design that can stretch, has half the height of an equivalent horizontal-axis turbine and is particularly suitable for offshore wind farm plants.
Continue readingLeo Motors Invents EV Range Extender Using Zinc
Leo Motors, Inc. (Pink Sheets: LEOM) announced that it has received official government test results on its Zinc Air Fuel Cell Generator (ZAFCG).
Continue readingElectric vehicles Nissan Leaf and Renault Fluence ZE go head-to-head
The Leaf is largely a clean-sheet design, built as an electric car from the outset, while the Fluence ZE is a modified version of a conventional model.
Continue readingTesla Motors Reports Second Quarter Results
Tesla Motors, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) announced its preliminary unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Revenues for the second quarter of 2010 were $28.4 million.
Continue readingAbengoa Solar and E.ON complete 50% of their first 50 MW concentrating solar power
Abengoa Solar and E.ON have constructed over 50% of their first Concentrating Solar Plant (CSP) in Écija, near Seville in Spain.
Continue readingKYOCERA to Start Production at New Solar Photovoltaic Plant
Producing High Output, High Efficiency Multicrystalline Solar Photovoltaic Cells.
Continue readingChina Policies Spur Local Wind Energy, Photovoltaic Markets
New wind farm capacity generated in the country amounted to 25,100 megawatts (MW) in 2009-more than double the 12,100 MW of power posted in 2008.
Continue readingAustralia Big Wind Power Projects
Pavilion Energy Resources is moving aggressively to expand operations globally in proposed partnerships with governments worldwide who are interested in developing cheaper wind energy.
Continue readingSeaforth Energy Inc. Acquires Entegrity Wind Power Assets
The company is integrating the common platform shared by the two wind turbines. As part of the project, Seaforth Energy is partnered with service providers in the United States and distributors worldwide.
Continue readingHawai’i Natural Energy Institute for Wind Energy Integration Demonstration Project
Altairnano will provide the ALTI-ESS battery-based power management system to smooth the output of an operating wind farm with a high-rate of charging and discharging of the energy storage system.
Continue readingJuhl Wind Announces Completion of the Woodstock Municipal Wind Energy System
Juhl Wind Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: JUHL), the Leader in Community Wind Power, announced the recent completion and startup of the $1.8 million Woodstock Municipal wind turbines system.
Continue readingPrinceton Power Systems Chooses International Battery?s Large-Format Lithium-Ion Batteries for Next Generation Solar Generation System
International Battery announced that it has been chosen as the energy storage system provider for Princeton Power Systems? advanced renewable energy system.
Continue readingTres Amigas Appoints Mr. David Stidham as CEO
Tres Amigas, LLC announced the appointment of Mr. David Stidham as the company?s Chief Operating Officer.
Continue readingPortland General Electric Opens North America?s First Public-Use Quick-Charge Station for Electric Vehicles
Portland General Electric have opened North America?s first public-use, quick-charge station for electric vehicles.
Continue readingWind power Vestas sends employees into the future
In order to stay ahead, we need to know what the world will look like in the future. That is why Vestas Technology R&D sent some of Vestas? brightest minds on a mission into the future.
Continue readingIberdrola Renovables growth plans for wind power in the US receive boost with some $1,000 million of incentives
The Peñascal complex is located in Kenedy County (Texas) and comprises two wind farms: Peñascal I and Peñascal II. The facility is fitted with 168 Mitsubishi MHI 92 wind turbines, with unit capacity of 2.4 MW.
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