Clipper Windpower Marine, was awarded GBP4.4million under the ETF Offshore Wind Demonstration Call (the “Grant”) previously announced by the Department for Energy.
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La eólica marina puede proporcionar el 17% de la electricidad en Europa
La Asociación Europea de la Energía (EWEA) propone llegar al 10% del consumo eléctrico europeo con energía eólica marina en 2020 y el 17% en 2030.
Continue readingAlemania aprueba 40 parques eólicos marinos
Coincidiendo con la cumbre de la eólica marina en Europa, Alemania ha anunciado la aproción de otros 40 parques eólicos marinos. La EWEA propone llegar al 10% del consumo eléctrico europeo con eólica marina en 2020.
Continue readingBusiness leaders demand urgent political action on offshore wind energy
Offshore wind power has the potential to power Europe seven times over, and offshore wind projects already in various stages of planning would supply 10% of Europe’s electricity demand.
Continue readingUn centro comercial de Sevilla instala el primer punto de recarga
El centro comercial ‘Sevilla Factory Dos Hermanas’ ha presentado el primer punto de recarga para vehículos eléctricos de toda Andalucía. El dispositivo permitirá recargar los vehículos con baterías de litio en 90 minutos
Continue readingSchwarzenegger firma la ley que desarrolla las energías renovables en California
La orden ejecutiva del mandatario republicano pide a la Junta de Recursos del Aire de California (CARB) aumentar el uso de energías renovables por parte de empresas energéticas a por lo menos un 33% en 2020.
Continue readingElectrawinds to build wind farm in South Africa with 25 wind turbines of 2,3 MW
Belgium-based renewable energy company Electrawinds and the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) announced the construction of 25 wind turbines, each 150 metres tall, which will produce enough power for 100000 homes.
Continue reading115 million euros in subsidies for electric mobility development in Germany
The German economic stimulus package also offers some interesting prospects for North American electric car and parts manufacturers.
Continue readingTesla Delivers 700th Roadster
Tesla Motors delivered its 700th vehicle Tuesday at the Frankfurt Motor Show, where the world?s leading electric vehicle manufacturer unveiled the production version of the Roadster Sport.
Continue readingRenault presenta su gama de vehículos eléctricos en Fráncfort
Ghosn, en el Salón del Automóvil de Fráncfort, deijo qu en 2012 y 2013 se iniciará la producción en masa de vehículos eléctricos.
Continue readingAudi e-tron, el nuevo vehículo eléctrico que compite con Tesla
El Audi e-tron se presentó de manera oficial a los periodistas que asisten al Salón Internacional del Automóvil de Fráncfort.
Continue readingRenault to launch electric vehicles in 2011
Renault aims to become the first full-line manufacturer to market zero-emission vehicles accessible to the greatest number, by 2011. Electric cars emit no CO2 in use.
Continue readingInternational Battery Awarded $2.1 Million in Federal Funding to Develop Advanced Batteries
International Battery, a U.S. manufacturer of large-format lithium-ion rechargeable cells, announced it has been awarded $2.1 million in federal appropriations funding, secured by U.S. Army.
Continue readingOffshore wind power can help revolutionise Europe?s energy future
It is fitting that a new plan to power Europe in the future with a massive increase in offshore wind energy was released today here in this historic 13th century city of islands on Sweden?s southeast.
Continue readingAmerican Wind Energy Association Announces Expanded Federal Legislative Affairs Team
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) announced a new federal legislative affairs team today with the hiring of Chris Chwastyk, former Chief of Staff to Texas Congressman Chet Edwards (D-TX).
Continue readingAudi Reveals the Purely Electric e-tron
The highly anticipated Audi concept showcases the performance sports car capabilities of electric vehicle technology. The electric vehicle study incorporates a range of novel approaches.
Continue readingA-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. to Develop a 49.5MW Wind Farm in Inner Mongolia
The wind farm in Inner Mongolia is for Jihe Orient Wind Energy Co., Ltd. $90.5M contract includes equipment, construction and installation. Project to begin October 2009.
Continue readingHow hazardous are wind farms for birds?
Fossil-fueled facilities are 17 times more dangerous to birds on a per GWh basis than wind power. Wind turbines may have killed about 7000 birds, but fossil-fueled stations killed 14.5 million and nuclear 327,000.
Continue readingWhole Foods Market Helps Fund New Wind Farm
Top Retail Purchaser of Wind Power Partners with Renewable Choice Energy to support E.ON Climate & Renewables’ Panther Creek Wind Farm, Others.
Continue readingWind PowerExpo, cita ineludible del sector eólico
Las diversas sesiones de las jornadas analizarán, del 22 al 24 de septiembre en Zaragoza, el crecimiento del sector eólico así como los planteamientos de futuro de la energía eólica.
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