The largest wind energy project of any manufacturing company in the United States won final approval yesterday and is expected to start construction next month.
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Canada Invests in Wind Energy in New Brunswick
The Caribou Wind Farm, operated by GDF SUEZ Energy North America, consists of 33 wind turbines with a total generating capacity of 99 megawatts.
Continue readingCanada Lithium chosen for world’s first Lithium ETF
Canada Lithium Corp. (TSX: CLQ; U.S. OTCQX: CLQMD) announced today that it has been included in the world’s first Lithium ETF (NYSE Arca: LIT). Global X Funds, the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds.
Continue readingChina Innovation’s Investment Steps into Lithium Battery Positive Materials
China Innovation Investment announced that, Topsun Creation China entered into a JV agreement with Dr. Sun and Dr. Tang yesterday, both parties agree to form a joint venture in China.
Continue readingAmeriLithium Receives Fourth Draw Down on $10 Million Finance
AmeriLithium Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: AMEL; “AmeriLithium” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the Company received its fourth draw down from its $10 million finance agreement on July 26, 2010.
Continue readingEnergy Storage Pioneer Xtreme Power Closes $29.5M Series C Round
A large-scale storage and power management solution is key to integrating large amounts of wind energy.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies to Significantly Expand ChargePoint Network
Agreements with Leviton, Siemens and Aker Wade Give Electric Vehicles Drivers Access to Thousands of New Charging Stations Independent of Hardware Type and Manufacturer.
Continue readingMaking the case for RES one more time, with gusto By Chris Madison
A strong RES would bring investment in solar and wind energy that would create 40,000 jobs over five years. Without a national RES, the United States ?is in danger of losing the clean energy race.”
Continue reading$8.4 Million in State Funding Awarded to Help Solve Renewable Energy Challenges
The Wind Alliance Works With Industry Leaders in Wind Power. Texas Governor Rick Perry announced that $8.4 million from the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF) will be awarded to the NIRE.
Continue readingNew Zealand plans 600 MW wind power plant
Genesis Energy Ltd is proposing a massive 600 Megawatt wind farm development at its northern Wairarapa site, Castle Hill.
Continue readingREpower Systems AG announces preliminary interim results for Q1
As of 30 June 2010, the wind energy order backlog included purchase agreements having a potential sales volume of approx. EUR 2.42 billion (as of 30 June 2009: approx. EUR 1.45 billion).
Continue readingWorld?s first Clean Energy Ministerial launched to accelerate transition
The release added other initiatives will cut energy waste; help deploy smart grid, electric vehicles, and carbon capture technologies; expand access to clean energy resources and jobs; and support women.
Continue readingFar East Wind Power Announces Binding LOI to Acquire Interests in 200 MW Wind Farm in China
Far East Wind Power announces it has entered into a LOI with Heilongjiang Ruihao Technology to acquire certain rights to a number of development stage wind farm projects located within the People’s Republic of China.
Continue readingWind Power Sinks Back to 2007 Levels with 700MW Installed in Q2: AWEA Market Report
The AWEA announced that with only 700 megawatts (MW) added in the second quarter of 2010, wind power installations to date this year have dropped by 57% and 71% from 2008 and 2009 levels, respectively.
Continue readingAWEA Statement on Renewable Electricity Standard Excluded From Energy Bill
The US wind energy industry is in distress. Today we announced that with only 700 megawatts added in the second quarter, wind power installations to date this year have dropped by 71% from 2009 levels.
Continue readingChu Announces Initiatives to Promote Clean Energy at First Clean Energy Ministerial
At the world’s first Clean Energy Ministerial, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that the United States is helping launch more than 10 international clean energy initiatives.
Continue readingPG&E is First to Receive Extended Range Electric Fleet Trucks from Raser Technologies
PG&E and Raser Technologies announced that PG&E will be the first company in the United States to take delivery of Raser?s new extended range electric vehicles (E-REV).
Continue readingRenault to sell electric vehicles Zoe less than 15,000 euros
Renault-Nissan alliance will fix the price of its new electric car Zoe, expected to be sold in mid-2012, less than 15,000 euros, but the lithium ion batteries will be separately charged.
Continue readingRent-A-Car to Begin Offering Electric Vehicles in U.S.
Nissan LEAFs Will Be Available in Select Markets Next Year — Extending Enterprise’s Commitment to Support Clean, New Technologies.
Continue readingChevrolet Begins Taking Volt Orders; Pricing Announced ($33,500)
Manufacturer?s Suggested Retail Price starts at $41,000 ($33,500 net of full federal income tax credit, which ranges from $0 to $7,500).
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