In 2008, 14 MW of new wind generation was installed for a total of 995 MW. The 162 wind parks with 618 wind turbines generated 2.1 TWh of electricity, enough to power 570,000 households.
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Wind Power in Germany
At the end of 2008, Germany had a total of 20,301 wind turbines installed with an output of around 23,902 MW (compared with 22,250 MW at the end of 2007).
Continue readingPSE Joins The Electric Vehicle Project
Puget Sound Energy announced that it will be working closely with Nissan and ECOtality as a member of The Electric Vehicle (EV) Project to bring new environmentally friendly transportation options.
Continue readingMitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV and i-MiEV CARGO, the i-MiEV new-generation of electric vehicles
Mitsubishi include two concept cars developed to a “The EV*1: Its dawn and future” theme: the Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV and the i-MiEV CARGO, the i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle.
Continue readingPanasonic Develops High Energy Lithium-ion Battery
As applications of the storage systems using lithium-ion batteries increase, there will arise demand for such systems with higher capacity, output, reliability and safety as well as improved cost performance.
Continue readingBalqon Corporation presenta un camión eléctrico para carga pesada con cero emisiones
Balqon Corporation anunció la presentación de su vehículo eléctrico para carga pesada alimentado con batería de iones de litio y diseñado para remolque en tramos cortos sobre carretera.
Continue readingNissan LEAF Electric Car Reservations to Begin in the U.S. in Spring 2010
Nissan North America Targets 20,000 Reservations by Launch Near End of 2010; Will Expand Production to U.S. in 2012.
Continue readingWind power: No harmful side-effects By Marc Oxley
Most objections to wind power are from an aesthetic viewpoint. There are no harmful side-effects to generating power from the wind. It is 100 per cent renewable and has been harnessed for at least 10,000 years.
Continue readingAfrican Large-Scale Wind Turbine Market
To date, more than 96% of the installed wind capacity is installed in North Africa. However, the announcement of the renewable energy feed in tariff in South Africa is attracting interest in the wind turbine market,
Continue readingAcciona vende su participación en la fábrica de aerogeneradores en China
Acciona ha vendido la participación del 45% que tenía en la fabrica de aerogeneradores de Nantong, en China.
Continue readingLa red eléctrica está preparada para el vehículo eléctrico
El coche eléctrico enchufable a la red se implantará de forma masiva antes de lo que imaginamos. El sistema eléctrico está preparado con la condición de que la recarga sea controlada a través de las TIC.
Continue readingAGL to earn $88 million in development fees from the sale of Hallett 4 Wind Farm
AGL Energy announced it has sold the 132.3 MW Hallett 4 wind farm to the Energy Infrastructure Investments (EII) consortium, made up of Marubeni Corporation (39.9%), Osaka Gas (39.9%) and APA Group (20.2%).
Continue readingWind Energy in Germany
At the end of 2008, Germany had a total of 20,301 wind turbines installed with an output of around 23,902 MW (compared with 22,250 MW at the end of 2007).
Continue readingE.ON inaugura un parque eólico de 780 MW en Texas
E.ON ha inaugurado en Estados Unidos el mayor parque eólico del mundo, hasta hoy, con una capacidad instalada de 780 megavatios y aerogeneradores de Mitsubishi, General Electric y Siemens.
Continue readingWind Power in Germany By Joachim Kutscher, Joachim Nick-Leptin and Ralf Christmann
At the end of 2008, Germany had a total of 20,301 wind turbines installed with an output of around 23,902 MW (compared with 22,250 MW at the end of 2007).
Continue readingWind Power in Austria By Stefan Hantsch and Susanne Glanzegg
In 2008, 14 MW of new wind generation was installed for a total of 995 MW. The 162 wind parks with 618 wind turbines generated 2.1 TWh of electricity, enough to power 570,000 households.
Continue readingSebastián anuncia los ejes del para la Presidencia española de la UE
La Presidencia española promoverá la adopción de un Plan Solar Mediterráneo y la implantación del vehículo eléctrico en el ámbito europeo.
Continue readingSmart Buildings Meet the Smart Grid
Keep the Smart Grid in mind as you start to work on your next project and think about how you can make the building a smart part of the Smart Grid.
Continue readingWho, What, When, Where, Why, and How Wind Power in United States By NREL
During 2008, the United States added more than 8,500 MW of wind energy capacity, becoming the world?s largest wind energy generator. The total U.S. wind generation capacity increased by 50% to 25,369 MW.
Continue reading200 megawatts of wind energy will help Alliant Energy move further down path to greener future
Alliant Energy Receives Approval to Bring More ‘Green’ Power to Wisconsin Power and Light Company Customers.
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