The Renault-Nissan Alliance announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States.
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ABB and Fortum to develop large-scale smart grid for sustainable city
ABB and Fortum will develop a variety of solutions to ensure that excess power generated from renewable energy sources can be fed into the power grid.
Continue readingWind power set to grow 20% yearly
The Solar and Wind Energy Resource Assessment (Swera) started in 2001 as a $9.1 million (Dh33.4m) pilot project partly financed by $6.8m from the Global Environment Facility.
Continue readingBarack Obama: The world slowly emerges from the worst recession in generations
American Superconductor Corporation, an energy technology company based in Massachusetts that?s been providing wind power and smart grid systems to countries like China, Korea, and India.
Continue readingChina Wind Power International Signs Letters of Intent to Acquire Two Wind Farm Sites
China Wind Power International Corp. (TSX-V: CNW) (“China Wind” or the “Company”), announced the signing of letters of intent to acquire two wind farm sites.
Continue readingEcologic Transportation Inc forms joint venture for electric vehicles in Israel
Environmentally transportation company Ecologic Transportation Inc (OTCBB:EGCT) reported that the company has entered into a joint venture to operate electric car rental operations under the Ecologic Brand in Israel.
Continue readingTop CEOs to Launch Electrification Coalition
Nissan’s Ghosn, FedEx’s Smith, NRG’s Crane, Top CEOs to Form Coalition, Release Policy Roadmap, & Hold Roundtable With Political Leaders at Newseum.
Continue readingPeugeot i0n on sale at the end of 2010
Peugeot has started to take pre-reservations for its electric car, the i0n in France, Spain, Germany, UK and Italy. The i0n is the ideal solution for the ever-increasing challenges of urban mobility.
Continue readingBolivia busca financiación para dos parques eólicos
El Gobierno de Evo Morales busca financiación para la instalación de dos centrales de energía eólica en el oriente y occidente de Bolivia. Bolivia sólo tiene 1 MW eólico instalado y planes para otros 5 MW.
Continue readingBarack Obama: United States has taken more steps to combat climate change in 10 months than we have in our recent history
Remarks of President Barack Obama, Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2009: These are jobs making everything from wind turbines and solar panels to the technology that you use every day.
Continue readingU.S. wind manufacturing, jobs and non-U.S. companies By Elizabeth Salerno
An investigative reporting unit connected to American University in Washington DC posted a report about the fact that some of the economic recovery funds for renewable energy were going to non-US companies.
Continue readingEarthSure?s ?AirRay? Auto? – Solar and Wind Powered Vehicle
AirRay? is the name given to the car that will produce energy through solar power and wind power; enough energy to reduce or eliminate your electric bill and eventually allow your car to solely run on electric.
Continue readingRenault-Nissan Alliance Signs Zero-Emission Partnership with Miyazaki Prefecture
The Renault-Nissan Alliance aims to be a global leader in zero-emission mobility. To date, the Alliance has signed zero-emission partnerships with more than 30 governments, municipalities and companies worldwide.
Continue readingFERSA sets up a JV with Saran Energy Group for the development of renewable energy in Turkey
The object is to develop renewable energy projects based on wind power, hydroelectric, biomass, solar photovoltaic and solar thermal. Turkey had set a goal of 20,000 MW of electricity derived from wind energy.
Continue readingFersa se une con Saran Energy para el desarrollo de las energías renovables en Turquía
La unión tiene como objetivo el desarrollo de proyectos de energías renovables basados tanto en la tecnología eólica, hidroeléctrica, biomasa, solar fotovoltaica y solar termoeléctrica o termosolar.
Continue readingEólica en Cantabria: CC OO apoya la energía eólica y pide más participación de los agentes sociales
CC OO defiende que en Cantabria existen leyes “suficientes” para que, “si se cumplen”, no haya problemas con el emplazamiento de los aerogeneradores.
Continue readingVisiting tower manufacturer DMI in West Fargo By Denise Bode
The West Fargo, ND turbine tower manufacturing facility is run by DMI Industries, one of several wind energy supply chain companies owned by Otter Tail Corporation.
Continue readingSanyo to Mass Produce Large-capacity High-voltage Lithium-ion Battery Systems
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) Announce Storage Battery System for Solar Cell Hybrid Applications and Electric Motor Battery System for Light Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingPeugeot inicia la comercialización del vehículo eléctrico iOn
Peugeot ha anunciado el inicio de la comercialización del coche eléctrico iOn al abrir el periodo de prereservas, aunque aún no se ha desvelado el precio.
Continue readingOffshore wind power set to boom from 2020
The offshore wind energy, which is currently far smaller than its onshore cousin, is set to take-off over the next 20 years.
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