Noble Environmental Power (Noble) has selected RMT, Inc. (RMT) for engineering and construction of its Granite Reliable Power Wind Power plant located in Coos County, New Hampshire.
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Iberdrola proposes new wind farm in Livingston
A $694 million wind farm proposed for Livingston County could generate millions in tax revenue and enough electricity to power 90,000 homes.
Continue readingCLP India has opened a 99 MW wind farm in Tamil Nadu
CLP India had entered into an agreement with Vestas Wind Technology India Pvt Ltd, a leading wind turbines manufacturer, to develop this wind power project.
Continue readingAEI Acquires Controlling in Nicaraguan Wind Farm
AEI announced the acquisition of a 47.5% interest in the Amayo I and Amayo II wind energy projects from Arctas Capital Group, L.P.
Continue readingElectrawinds has begun his first wind power in South Africa.
The wind power marks first commercial wind farm project in South Africa as well as the start of the first phase of a large wind farm that, in time, will comprise 25 wind turbines.
Continue readingThe first wind power plant is being constructed in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: The first wind energy station is being constructed in Tashkent area. The first experimental wind farm with the capacity of 750 kilowatt will be launched in Uzbekistan in 2010.
Continue readingSANYO Partners with Suzuki to Supply Lithium-ion Battery Systems for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) announces an agreement with Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) to supply lithium ion batteries for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHVs) ?Swift Plug-in Hybrid?.
Continue readingDONG Energy and Energinet.dk to explore large-scale integration of wind power
DONG Energy and the Danish transmission system operator Energinet.dk have received funding of about EUR 8 million for a large project. The aim is to prepare further use of renewable energy in the power system.
Continue readingOffshore Wind, Not Offshore Oil By Janet Larsen (Earth Policy Institute)
The United States? total wind potential is estimated at 22 times current electricity use. For China the wind resource potential is 15 times greater than the current electricity consumption, and for Russia, it 170 times.
Continue readingEgypt?s wind energy market
In 2009, 65 MW of wind power was added in Egypt, bringing the total installed wind farm capacity to 430 MW at the end of 2009.
Continue readingLDK Solar 15,000 MT Annualized Capacity Polysilicon Production Plant
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) announced that its second 5,000 MT train in its 15,000 MT polysilicon plant achieved mechanical completion
Continue readingAmerican Superconductor Corporation results
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global wind power technologies company, reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2009 ended March 31, 2010.
Continue readingAustralian Government shortlists Acciona for 200 MW solar thermal project
Acciona proposes to build a solar thermal (Concentrating Solar Power, CSP) plant with parabolic trough technology at a single site either in Queensland or South Australia.
Continue readingSGS Conducts QHSE for the Belwind Bligh Bank Offshore Wind Farm in Belgium
SGS was assigned a contract to conduct Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Management for the Belwind Bligh Bank Offshore Wind Farm in Belgium.
Continue readingArctas Sells Largest Central American Wind Power Plant to AEI
Arctas announced that it has sold its 47.5% joint controlling interest in the 63 MW Amayo I and Amayo II wind energy projects in Nicaragua to AEI, one of the largest emerging markets power and gas companies.
Continue readingHawaii Approves Kahuku Wind Energy Project
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission approved a power purchase agreement between Kahuku Wind Power and Hawaiian Electric Company for the renewable energy to be produced by the 30 MW wind energy project.
Continue readingThe beginning of the electric mobility era in Rome
The delivery of the smart electric car to the Mayor marks the beginning of the electric mobility era in Rome.
Continue readingA New Start for Clean American Power and a New Economy
The American Power Act will transform our economy, set us on the path toward energy independence and improve the quality of the air we breathe.
Continue readingTech/Ops Sevcon Receives U.K. Government Grant
Tech/Ops Sevcon, Inc. is a world leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of microprocessor based controls for zero emission electric vehicles.
Continue readingLithium air batteries could give electric vehicles a 640 km range
The main advantage of lithium air is the battery is significantly lighter, but is able to hold more energy. It is estimated that lithium air batteries could deliver five to ten times the energy of lithium-ion batteries.
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