Envia Systems announced that it was awarded a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) newly formed Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy and $1 million from the California Energy Commission.
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3 out of 4 Americans Approve of Solar Energy Development on Public Lands
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released new national polling data showing that 75 percent of those surveyed support the development of solar energy plants on public lands.
Continue readingAzure Dynamics Outlines Lead Customer Strategy For Ford Transit Connect Electric
Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX:AZD) (OTC: AZDDF) previously announced AT&T as its first lead customer for the Ford Transit Connect Electric car.
Continue readingRenault y Nissan lideran un proyecto piloto de vehículos eléctricos en Italia
Renault y Nissan ha alcanzado un acuerdo con la compañía A2A, segunda empresa energética de Italia, para poner en marcha un proyecto de desarrollo del coche eléctrico en la región de Lombardía, en Iatalia.
Continue readingThe Renault-Nissan Alliance and A2A launch an EV pilot project in Lombardy (Italy)
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and multi-utility A2A have finalized their agreement on the joint development of electric vehicles in Lombardy, following the memorandum of understanding signed in 2009.
Continue readingZero-Carbon Buildings By Lester R. Brown
The building sector is responsible for a large share of world electricity consumption and raw materials use.
Continue readingWind energy creates jobs
Over the past five years, the European wind energy industry has created more than 60,000 new jobs, and the expansion in jobs is predicted to rise despite the on-going economic crisis.
Continue readingU.S. and Foreign Wind Power Companies Create Good American Jobs By Lutz Weischer
Wind energy needs stable policy support in the United States in order to keep creating jobs.
Continue readingElectric vehicles offer benefits for New Zealand
Electric vehicles (EVs) are likely to play an important role in New Zealand?s future as consumers seek cleaner and cheaper options to petrol and diesel.
Continue readingMeridian builds wind farm in Australia
New Zealand electricity generator Meridian Energy Ltd has entered a joint venture with Australia’s AGL Energy Ltd (AGL) to build the $A800 million Macarthur Wind Farm in south-west Victoria.
Continue readingNo demonstrators, but lots of determination in Greensboro By Chris Madison (AWEA)
Wind energy, which creates jobs and energy without pollution, is hard to be against, especially at a time when many Americans are still hurting economically.
Continue readingVestas recibe un pedido de 25 MW para la República Dominicana
Vestas ha recibido un pedido de 14 unidades de su modelo V90 de 1,8 megavatios (MW) unitarios de potencia para el parque eólico de Los Cocos en República Dominicana
Continue readingVestas receives order for 25 MW wind turbines in the Dominican Republic
Vestas has received a wind power order for 14 units of the V90-1.8 MW wind turbine for the wind farm Los Cocos project in the Dominican Republic.
Continue readingVestas successfully places a EUR 600m Eurobond
The transaction was received very well by the European investors and the book was more than thee times oversubscribed.
Continue readingManifiesto por el empleo en la e
Tras la publicación del RDL 6/2009 se han perdido más de 6.000 empleos directos y más de 10.000 indirectos.
Continue readingNissan presents Nissan technology square’ in Australia
Nissan technology square jointly organized by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. kicks off at Bondi Junction shopping mall in New South Wales.
Continue readingSolar Photovoltaic, Wind Energy, and Biofuel Markets Expand by 11.4 Percent to $139.1 Billion in 2009
Despite severe economic conditions, clean-energy markets were able to hold their momentum in 2009 as many regional and federal governments and private corporations focused on clean-energy investments.
Continue readingKATU-TV swallows fossil-fuel line on wind energy By Michael Goggin (AWEA)
Next time, KATU might want to do some more research before running with whatever a fossil-fuel funded front group tells them.
Continue reading29 Governors seek wind energy boost
A coalition representing governors of 29 states is urging the federal government to take steps to boost wind power, such as a renewable electricity standard.
Continue readingWind energy industry working to meet wildlife challenges By Chris Madison (AWEA)
A huge challenge facing wind farm developers is how to co-exist with wildlife?and with the laws, regulations and permitting procedures that have been developed to protect it.
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