Kawasaki City (Mayor Takao Abe) and the Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc. (TEPCO President Masataka Shimizu) signed a basic agreement of a mega solar project in the Ukishima and Ohgishima districts in Kawasaki City.
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San Diego Gas & Electric Selects Lockheed Martin to Support Microgrid Project
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to provide systems engineering support for their Borrego Springs Microgrid demonstration project.
Continue readingWorld leaders converge on Copenhagen
Tension in Copenhagen was mounting by the hour as world leaders converged on the huge Bella Center complex to see if they could come up with a new, strengthened agreement on reducing global greenhouse gasses.
Continue readingThe Copenhagen Communiqué on Climate Change
This communiqué is being issued by the business leaders of over 500 global companies. It calls for an ambitious, robust and equitable global deal on climate change that responds credibly to the scale and urgency.
Continue readingNext Decade One of Progress for Global Offshore Wind Industry
Led by European utilities, the offshore wind industry is poised for substantial scaling over the next decade, with the global installed base expected to grow to nearly 45 GW in 2020.
Continue readingAnaba Wines First in Northern California to Use Wind Energy
The Skystream 3.7 wind turbine has a 2.4kW rating and was produced by Southwest Windpower of Flagstaff, AZ.
Continue readingEndesa inscribe 876 MW eólicos
Endesa ha inscrito a través de su filial ECyR un total de 876 megavatios (MW) de energía eólica en el registro de preasignación del régimen especial publicado ayer por el Ministerio de Industria.
Continue readingCalifornia’s largest wind power projects has been approved by Kern County
The Alta-Oak Creek Mojave project was approved unanimously. The wind farm would include up to 320 turbines in the mountains between Tehachapi and Mojave that could generate up to 800 megawatts.
Continue readingElectrification Coalition: NRC Assumptions Flawed
The Electrification Coalition today registered its disagreement with assumptions used in a study released by the National Research Council on potential penetration rates for electric vehicles.
Continue readingIberdrola has started to roll out a network of charging stations for electric vehicles at its corporate offices
Iberdrola has set up charging stations in Madrid and Bilbao that will enable it to begin adapting its fleet to electric cars.
Continue readingAreva commissions first wind power offshore project in Germany
Areva has successfully installed and commissioned the first six M5000 wind turbines for the Alpha Ventus project, the first German offshore wind farm located in the North Sea.
Continue readingIndia accelerated growth of wind energy
India’s ministry of new and renewable energy announced the implementation of incentives for grid connected wind power projects providing cleaner power.
Continue readingState Grid Corp of China plans to build mega power carrier in Inner Mongolia
State Grid Corp of China (SGCC), a major power grid operator, plans to build next year an ultra-high volt-age carrier that will transmit electricity generated by wind power and thermal power plants in Inner Mongolia.
Continue reading130 MW en 2010: Yingli Green Energy e IBC SOLAR firman un contrato de suministro
Yingli Green Energy proveerá a IBC SOLAR con un total de 130 MW de módulos fotovoltaicos durante el año 2010.
Continue readingYingli Green Energy to Supply 130 MW of PV Modules to IBC SOLAR in 2010
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE:YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”), has signed a sales agreement with IBC SOLAR AG (“IBC SOLAR”) to supply 130 MW of PV modules.
Continue readingMaintenance, Repair & Overhaul in the Global Wind Energy Market 2008-2013
With the aging of wind farms, the opportunity for after-market service providers is bound to grow. This research will provide an understanding of the maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements and strategies.
Continue readingTesla Motors Opens South Florida Store
Test Drives Available of the World?s Only Electric Car Starting December 18th at Tesla?s Store in Dania Beach.
Continue readingA123 Systems and GM partner Shanghai Automotive plan electric battery venture
A123 Systems Inc. and General Motors Co. partner SAIC Motor Corp. said Thursday they plan a joint venture in China to supply batteries for electric vehicles.
Continue readingNorderland Projekt GmbH design their two offshore wind farms
GS Wind Competence Center provided Norderland Projekt GmbH with Statement of Compliance (SoC) for the design basis of their two offshore wind farms ? Northern Energy Global Tech II and Northern Energy Global Tech III.
Continue readingOffshore testing of Catch the Wind’s laser
Catch the Wind Ltd. (TSX-V: CTW.S) announced that field trial tests of the WindSentinel(TM) have been successfully completed by AXYS Technologies Inc.
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