Kenya invited on Tuesday tenders for the construction of a 10 megawatt wind power project on the outskirts of the capital, after receiving a 20-million-euro loan from Spain.
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AMSC Signs Contract to Develop 5 Megawatt Wind Turbines with China?s Dongfang Turbine
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) announced that has signed a contract with Dongfang Turbine to develop 5 megawatt (MW) full conversion wind turbines for the offshore wind power market.
Continue readingA-Power Signs License Agreement with W2E Technologies
A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) (“A-Power”) announced it has signed a technology license agreement with W2E Technologies GmbH (“W2E Technologies”) to manufacture T8x 2.0 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingDust off record books–Spain, Portugal hit new wind highs
2009 closed with a figurative bang in the wind integration field, with Spain setting a new national record December 30–54% of instantaneous electricity supply.
Continue readingBrevity is the soul of wit for Cape Wind Power project By Chris Madison
It is essential to send a clear message that the U.S. is committed to making offshore wind energy a reality in order to attract manufacturing facilities and associated jobs to support the industry.
Continue readingSempra Energy proyecta 1.200 MW eólicos en México (Baja California)
El parque eólico se desarrollará en una superficie de 294.273 hectáreas de la Sierra de Juárez, tendrá la capacidad para instalar hasta mil aerogeneradores, con una potencia de 1.000 a 1.200 megavatios.
Continue readingSempra Generation announce commercial operation of Fowler Ridge Wind Farm, Indiana
BP Wind Energy and Sempra Generation announced commercial operation of the second phase of the Fowler Ridge Wind Farm in Benton County, Indiana, the largest wind farm in the Midwest, expanded to 600 MW.
Continue readingVestas receives 80 MW order for Germany
Vestas has received an order for delivery of 40 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for the easterm part of Germany. The order has been received from the German company Nordwind Handels GmbH & Co. KG.
Continue readingSeaEnergy says Crown Estate plans to award JV a deal in latest UK wind farm leasing round
SeaEnergy (AIM: SEA) said The Crown Estate has notified of its intention to select the joint venture of its 80% owned subsidiary SeaEnergy Renewables Ltd as one of the zone partners.
Continue readingSolutia’s Therminol(R) Selected for a New Solar Power Plant in Spain
Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) announced today that it will be supplying Therminol® VP-1 synthetic heat transfer fluid for Solnova 4, a new 50 MW concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Sevilla, Spain managed by Abener.
Continue readingCelestial Delights Signs Letter to Develop 300 MW Wind Farm in China
Celestial Delights USA Corp. (OTCBB: CLDS) (the “Company”) announce that a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Han Wind Energy Corporation (“HWE”) in order to develop wind power in Inner Mongolia, China.
Continue readingRenewable energy sources gain inexorably in U.S. By Tom Gray
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), renewable energy sources provided just over 10 percent of both U.S. energy (10.51%) and electricity (10.21%) during the first nine months of 2009.
Continue readingClean Technology Venture Investment Totaled $5.6 Billion in 2009
The Cleantech Group?, along with Deloitte, announced preliminary 2009 results for clean technology venture investments in North America, Europe, China and India totaling $5.6 billion in 557 deals.
Continue readingChina’s power consumption grows 6% in 2009
China’s electricity consumption in 2009 grew 5.96 percent year on year to 3.643 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWhs), the National Energy Administration (NEA) said in a statement on its website Wednesday.
Continue readingAcciona takes on four new CENIT projects
Acciona will receive 23 million euros for four research projects over the next four years. The Company is currently engaged in 12 CENIT projects.
Continue readingUniversal Power Group Signs Letter of Intent for Distribution of New and Innovative High-Performance Lithium Battery Technology
Universal Power Group, Inc. (NYSE Amex: UPG), announced that it has signed a letter of intent to enter into a battery distribution agreement with K2 Energy Solutions, Inc. for electric vehicles and energy storage.
Continue readingAmerican Lithium Minerals Acquires 5 New Exploration Brine Projects in Nevada
American Lithium Minerals, Inc. (OTCBB: AMLM) (the “Company”) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 5 grassroots exploration brine projects in Nevada from Gold Summit Corporation.
Continue readingKEPCO develops battery chargers for electric vehicles
Korea Electric Power Corp. has developed two types of battery chargers for electric vehicles as part of effort to promote the operation of electric cars.
Continue readingEurope unites to build renewable energy supergrid
The network, made up of thousands of kilometres of highly efficient undersea cables that could cost up to ?30bn would solve one of the biggest criticisms faced by renewable power.
Continue readingRenault plans to unveil electric vehicles in India
French Renault on Monday said it is looking at launching zero-emission electric vehicles in India by the middle of this decade.
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