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Fossil Fuel Disasters Common in America
A Decade of Tragic Incidents Points to Need for Strong Reforms in Wake of BP Spill.
Continue readingOG&E’s ‘Crossroads’ Wind Farm Gains Regulatory Approval
OG&E announced today that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has approved a new wind farm in northwestern Oklahoma.
Continue readingEnergy Development to invest in geothermal and wind power projects
Tantoco said geothermal projects would comprise the bulk of the investments in new projects that will generate 230 megawatts of electricity.
Continue readingSri Lanka has a potential of about 20,000 MW of wind energy
Ranawaka said a US survey showed the island has a potential of about 20,000MW of wind power. “Now our capacity is 2,500MW. If we can harness 4-5,000MW of wind power we can simply double our capacity.”
Continue readingWind energy now represents 2.5% of all UK electricity production
Wind power generation increases by almost a third. Wind farm now powering more than two million homes. Energy statistics reveal a 31% increase in wind power generation in 2009.
Continue readingUK: Renewables set to keep household energy bills down
The Statement delivered by Chris Huhne in the House of Commons reconfirmed the Government’s long-term commitment to expanding renewable energy, with the announcement of a Renewables Delivery Plan.
Continue readingRaising Appliance Efficiency: A Big Win for Consumers and the Climate By Lester R. Brown
There are enormous opportunities to use energy more efficiently. Investing in energy efficiency is often far cheaper than expanding the energy supply to meet growing demand.
Continue readingAcciona improves its EBITDA by 38.5% up to reaching 528 Million Euros
Acciona Energy increased by 42.1%, to 741 million Euros and the EBITDA grew 60.1% up to 395 million Euros.
Continue readingRussia to build 100 MW wind energy plant
Russia is planning to invest $200 million in the construction of the country’s largest wind farm in its Black Sea Territory of southern Krasnoyarsk.
Continue readingSenate Should Debate U.S. Green Job Competitiveness
[Texas’s Renewable Electricity Standard], signed into law by Governor George W. Bush in 1999, has helped the state become a major producer of U.S. wind energy, adding almost 10 gigawatts (up from 0.2 in 1999).
Continue readingTerra-Gen Power Breaks Ground on World?s Largest Wind Power Project
The Alta wind farm projects will create more than 3,000 domestic manufacturing, construction and operation and maintenance jobs, and contribute more than $1.2 billion to the local economy in Kern County.
Continue readingMitsubishi launches the first ever electric vehicle drive across Canada
After covering approximately 7,500 kilometres, the Clean Across Canada tour will arrive in Vancouver British Columbia on September 13, 2010 at the annual EV 2010 Conference and Trade Show.
Continue readingNational Wind Coordinating Collaborative Sage-Grouse Research
Group Seeks Proposals for Research Exploring Impacts of Wind Power Development on Sage-Grouse.
Continue readingSion Power?s Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Power World Record Flight
This flight represents a major accomplishment for Sion?s lithium sulfur technology, proving the viability of our high energy, rechargeable battery system.
Continue readingEDP Renewables shows consistent financial and operational growth for H1 2010
EDP Renewables (EDP Renováveis, Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world’s third-largest wind energy producer, announced that gross profit increased 30%.
Continue readingZAP Appoints Ramon Alvarez to its Advisory Board
Mr. Ramon Alvarez C, owner of Alvarez Lincoln Mercury Jaguar and Alvarez ZAP dealerships in Riverside, California, has joined industry pioneer ZAP’s (OTC: ZAAP) advisory board.
Continue readingLos Angeles Auto Show marks the long awaited arrival of the electric car era
Los Angeles Auto Show announced that more than 20 World Debuts are confirmed for the 2010 Press Days, Nov. 17 and 18. Many important North American premieres are also anticipated, bringing the total debuts to 40.
Continue readingEcoloCap Solutions CEO Announces Contract Negotiations for its Nano Battery in India
The group has already signed with the City of Delhi to supply, operate and maintain approx 1,500 busses in the capital city of India for the next 10 years.
Continue readingBroadwind Energy Opens Office in Hamburg, Germany
Broadwind Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWEN) announced that it has opened an office in Hamburg, Germany, and named Michael Stegelmann as managing director of Broadwind Energy Europe GmbH.
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