Place Denmark and DSB signed a groundbreaking agreement to provide Danes with door-to-door, sustainable transportation by combining trains and electric cars.
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New Study Predicts Future Consequences of a Global Biofuels Program
Carbon emissions caused by the displacement of food crops and pastures may be twice as much as those from lands devoted to biofuels production.
Continue readingIndian electric car maker Reva to manufacture in NY
Bannon has a licensing deal with Reva Electric Car Co. of Bangalore, India, to assemble the NXR. The car is sold across Asia and Europe. Bannon CEO Paul Wimer says the plant will produce 15,000 to 20,000 cars a year.
Continue readingWind Energy in Taiwan: SeaEnergy and TGC develop offshore windfarm projects
A leading British renewable energy development company is planning to enter a partnership with a Taiwanese firm to further develop wind power in Taiwan, according to a recent newsletter published by the British Trade.
Continue readingSonkyo presentará el aerogenerador eólico Windspot en la mayor feria mundial de la eólica en Texas
La empresa cántabra de energías renovables Sonkyo Energy asistirá a la Feria Internacional de Energía Eólica, que se celebrará del 23 al 26 de mayo de 2010 en Dallas (Texas), en Estados Unidos.
Continue readingAimplas desarrolla un nuevo sistema para la fabricación de palas eólicas
El Instituto Tecnológico del Plástico participa en un proyecto financiado con 299.150 euros por el Impiva y el Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional para la fabricación de palas eólicas.
Continue readingBiofuels could increase greenhouse gases: US studies
Are biofuels really green? A pair of new studies in the Oct. 22 issue of Science damningly demonstrate that the answer is no.
Continue readingU.N. Study Urges Caution on Biofuels
The study ? the U.N.E.P.?s International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management ? called for a reconsideration of current biofuel mandates in order to maintain sustainable levels of demand.
Continue readingObama?s Speech on Renewable Energy Policy
Following is a transcript of President Obama’s remarks on Friday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as released by the White House.
Continue readingGreenest State of Michigan Facility to Activate Wind Turbine in Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
The Bay City Business Center, will be the site of a ribbon-cutting ceremony to introduce its newly constructed wind turbine. DEQ, DELEG and ProVisions will host the ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 401 Ketchum St. in Bay City.
Continue readingWind Works Power Corp. Acquires Controlling Interest in Skyway 126 Wind Energy Inc.
Wind Works announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire a 70% interest in Skyway 126 Wind Energy Inc. in exchange for two million restricted shares of Wind Works’ common stock.
Continue readingObama quiere que EE UU sea el líder mundial en energías renovables
Qué diferencia con Bush. Por fin alguien en la presidencia de la mayor potencia mundial se preocupa por el cambio climático, en un difícil contexto de crisis y con la oposición de la derecha republicana y sus medios.
Continue readingLM Glasfiber announces expansion in China
LM Glasfiber announced plans to further expand its operations in China. In March 2009, the company announced the construction of its third Chinese facility in Qin Huang Dao in the province of Heibei.
Continue readingWind energy or wind power: The Basics
Wind is a form of solar energy. Winds are caused by the uneven heating of the atmosphere by the sun, the irregularities of the earth’s surface, and rotation of the earth.
Continue readingLa eólica en China alcanza los 15.850 megavatios
China ha instalado 93 parques eólicos en los primeros tres trimestres, con una capacidad instalada de 5.590 megavatios, cifra que eleva el total a 15.850 MW.
Continue readingEstados Unidos conectó 5.549 megavatios de eólica en los primeros nueve meses de 2009
Estados Unidos, a pesar de la crisis y las restricciones financieras, instaló 2.700 MW en el primer trimestre de 2009, 1.210 MW en el segundo y 1.649 MW tercer trimestre, según la AWEA, alcanzando ya 31.000 MW eólicos.
Continue readingHuge Growth for Wind Turbine Control Systems Market with Global Push for Renewable Energy
The Wind Turbine Control systems market is well positioned to experience extraordinary growth for the next several years due to the volatility in oil cost, push for clean energy and favorable government incentives,
Continue readingElectric Vehicle mycar Makes its First Journey in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and EuAuto Technology Limited (EuAuto) jointly announced the official launch of their home-grown electric vehicle mycar in Hong Kong.
Continue readingIIT to Lead Wind Energy Research Consortium
Department of Energy Invests Up to $8 Million for University-Led Effort to Improve Wind Power Generation.
Continue readingInternational Power Canada acquires AIM PowerGen from Renewable Energy Generation
International Power Canada, Inc., a subsidiary of UK-based power generation company International Power plc, has acquired AIM PowerGen Corporation from Renewable Energy Generation, Ltd.
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