La asamblea general de la Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) acordó encargar un estudio jurídico a Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), que en un primer análisis del anteproyecto ya ha detectado posibles ilegalidades.
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Smart and Mercedes-Benz bring electric cars to the roads
As the first European car manufacturers smart and Mercedes-Benz are entering the age of electric mobility with electric vehicles that are fully suitable for everyday use.
Continue readingToyota joint battery venture with Panasonic
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to buy new shares in its joint venture with Panasonic Corp. to provide additional funds to boost production capacity for auto-use batteries.
Continue readingEurope’s Largest Onshore Windfarm Set To Grow Again
SCOTTISH POWER: Europe’s Largest Onshore Windfarm Set To Grow Again – ScottishPower Renewables Receives Consent For A Further 39 Turbines At Whitelee.
Continue readingAlliant Energy’s First Wind Farm in Iowa Begins Operation
200-megawatt wind power now online. Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT), has initiated commercial operation of its first owned-and-operated wind farm in Iowa.
Continue readingGE and Plutonic Power resume 300 MW wind project in British Columbia
GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), and Plutonic Power Corp (TSX: PCC) have completed their purchase and will resume construction of the 300-MegaWatt Dokie wind power project.
Continue readingKEPCO and TEPCO seek cooperation for electric vehicle battery chargers
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO)has agreed with Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), Japan’s largest utility, to develop preemptive global standards for electric vehicle battery chargers
Continue readinge-motive calls to include two-wheeled transport in EV plans
Innovative electric scooter company, e-motive, has called on the government to include two-wheeled transport in its support for electric vehicles.
Continue readingDeepwater Wind to build first US offshore wind farm
Under a 20-year power purchase agreement, developer Deepwater Wind will sell electricity from up to 8 turbines producing 28 megawatts to National Grid Plc. First 28-MW phase of wind farm to be completed in 2013.
Continue readingEndesa and Barcelona city hall join forces to roll out the electric vehicles
Barcelona is one of three cities chosen by the government as part of the MOVELE Plan, along with Madrid and Seville, to promote use of the electric vehicle.
Continue readingThe ‘Smartcity’ consortium -led by Endesa- signs a euro 21 million financing deal with CDTI
Malaga has been chosen to test the most promising technologies for developing a city that is sustainable in terms of energy and secure from the standpoint of electricity supply.
Continue readingEl Gobierno Vasco y Mercedes-Benz España firman un acuerdo para la fabricación de vehículos eléctricos en Euskadi
Mercedes comenzará a fabricar furgonetas eléctricas en su planta de Vitoria a partir del último trimestre de 2010, tras acometer una inversión de 15 millones de euros para adaptar la factoría.
Continue readingWind power in Sri Lanka
Groundwork for Sri Lanka?s largest wind energy project has begun ahead of its launch in May next year, with the contract for logistics services given to global firm, Agility Project Logistics.
Continue readingForty electric MINI E cars were handed over to their test drivers
Today at MINI?s Oxford plant, forty electric MINI E cars were handed over to their test drivers, who are all members of the public.
Continue readingCatch the Wind releases final results of trial program
Catch the Wind Ltd. today released the final results of its trial program with Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD).
Continue readingArise Windpower signs agreement for 60 new wind turbines
Swedish onshore wind farm developer Arise Windpower AB had signed a framework agreement with Danish Vestas Wind Systems A/S (CPH: VWS) for the delivery of 60 wind turbines in the period 2010-2012.
Continue readingElectric Car Company Finalizes Agreement with Electric Vehicle Performance Conversions
Electric Car Company, Inc. (OTCBB:ELCR) announces that it has finalized the Agreement with Electric Vehicle Performance Conversions, LLC. (EVPC) of West Palm Beach, Florida.
Continue readingSegún WWF, la apuesta de China por las energías renovables impulsa al sector
La tecnología relacionada con las energías limpias está a punto de convertirse en el tercer sector industrial más importante del mundo.
Continue readingIndustria preasigna tres centrales termosolares a Elecnor, Aries Ingeniería y Eiser Global Infrastructure
El consorcio integrado por Elecnor, Aries Ingeniería y el fondo Eiser Global Infrastructure ha recibido la autorización del Ministerio de Industria para tres plantas de solar termoeléctrica.
Continue readingEolia Renovables ganó 62,7 millones de euros, gracias a sus nuevos parques eólicos
Eolia Renovables obtuvo un beneficio bruto de explotación (Ebitda) de 62,7 millones de euros en los nueve primeros meses del año, un 90% más que en el mismo periodo de 2008.
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