AMEC has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract by Kruger Energy for the Chatham Wind Energy project in Chatham-Kent, Ontario.
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Draka Offshore Awarded Walney 2 Wind Farm Subsea Array Cable Contract
Draka Offshore announced they have been awarded the array cabling contract for the Walney 2 wind power project from Dong Energy in Denmark.
Continue readingAbengoa Solar awarded contract for developing a solar power tower with the DOE
The project will involve designing a Concentrating Solar Power Tower technology plant with a central receiver and storage system.
Continue readingGamesa and Cannon Power agreement to build wind farms in Mexico?s Baja California
Gamesa will supply wind turbines to all wind farms that Cannon Power Group develops in the Mexican state of Baja California and will also provide development support through its wind farm division.
Continue readingPSE to Start Construction on Lower Snake River Wind Power Project
Washington?s renewable-energy industry received a significant boost today when Puget Sound Energy announced the start of construction on Phase I of the Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project in Garfield County.
Continue readingLithium Battery Industry Has Huge Potential for Growth
Lithium batteries have become more widely used as technology advances have lead to more portable electronic products, electric cars and storage, among other innovations.
Continue readingMitsubishi Electric to Invest 7 Billion JPY in Smart Grid Technology
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced that it will invest a total of 7 billion yen by March 2012 in a project to establish advanced smart grid technologies.
Continue readingNissan announces european prices of the electric car Leaf: 30,000 Euros
Price of the electric vehicles to be under 30,000 Euros after incentives in most European countries. Price in UK is 23,350 Pounds (27,471 Euros) after government incentives.
Continue readingPolicies for wind power development in Morocco
With 3,500 km of coastline and average wind speeds between 6 and 11 m/s, wind energy is one of the most promising sectors for renewable energy generation in Morocco.
Continue readingChina No 1 in wind power
China was the world’s largest wind energy market in 2009, more than doubling its wind farm capacity from 12.2 GW in 2008 to 25.8 GW.
Continue readingFinland plans 1,000 wind turbines in the Gulf of Bothnia
Plans are being made to construct up to 1000 new wind turbines in the north of the Gulf of Bothnia in an area between the Pyhäjoki and Tornio rivers.
Continue readingE.ON opens new wind farm in Portugal
E.ON has put another major onshore wind power plant into operation in southern Portugal. The Barao Sao Joao wind farm has an installed capacity of 50 MW and cuts CO2 emissions by about 60 tonnes annually.
Continue readingNevada Geothermal Power Acquires Edna Geothermal Project at Nevada Lease Auction
Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP), (TSX.V: NGP, OTCBB: NGLPF) announced that it was the successful bidder in the May 11, 2010 Nevada State Bureau of Land Management lease sale on a 12 square mile (7,072 acre) parcel.
Continue readingMark the date: Global Wind Day ? 15 June 2010
In 2010 the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) are organising wind events around the world for both the public and the media to come and find out more about wind power.
Continue readingAMSC Receives $445 Million Wind Power Order From Sinovel
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) announced that it has received a new multi-year order worth approximately US$445 million (excluding value added tax) from Sinovel Wind Group Co., Ltd.
Continue readingSiemens is increasing its stake in the solar thermal Archimede Solar Energy
Siemens Energy is increasing its stake in the solar thermal specialist Archimede Solar Energy Srl from 28 to 45 percent effective May 1, 2010.
Continue readingAlfateh Project, the first wind energy project in Libya (60 MW)
It was started in Darna city the execution of wind farm Alfateh Project for exploiting the wind power as the first project for developing the renewable energy in Libya.
Continue readingPattern Energy Raises Over $800 Million to Expand Wind Energy Pipeline
Financing to Fund Future Wind Power Development Projects and Further Strengthen Company?s Balance Sheet.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles to proceed with Lakefield Wind Power Project
EDF Energies Nouvelles today announces that enXco, its US subsidiary
and US utility Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) reached an agreement to
proceed with the 201 MW Lakefield Wind Farm Project.
A-Power Participates In 2010 Wind Power Conference in Dallas
A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) (“A-Power” or “the Company announced that it will participate in the upcoming 2010 WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition in Dallas, Texas between May 23rd and 26th.
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