China’s top legislature Tuesday discussed a legal amendment to require electricity grid companies to buy all the power produced by renewable energy generators.
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Wind power in Yemen
The ministry has prepared a study over constructing a wind farm with output of 60 megawatt in Bab al-Mandab and Mocha area. This project will be supplied by Donors, World Bank and Islamic Bank for Development.
Continue readingProtoscar Unveils its Electric Sports Car Prototype LAMPO2
AMPO2 is an electric demonstration sports car conceived by Protoscar, a Swiss company which has been developing CleanCar projects for 23 years including consulting of OEMs, power utilities and governments.
Continue readingBWEA becomes RenewableUK
The British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) is changing name to RenewableUK to reflect the increasing amount of renewable energy the organisation covers.
Continue readingContinued Government Subsidies Are More Crucial Than Achieving Consensus in Copenhagen
Investors are confident that government subsidies are likely to remain the same or increase. As a result, the investment community is positive in their outlook towards the broader CleanTech sector.
Continue readingIMPSA quiere instalar 255 MW de energía eólica en Santa Cruz (Argentina)
Se construirán seis parques eólicos, con una inversión de IMPSA de 650 millones de dólares. Los parques eólicos estarán ubicados en la zona norte y centro de la Provincia de Santa Cruz, en Argentina.
Continue readingLa Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) promoverá un recurso de inconstitucionalidad contra el canon
El Parlamento gallego aprobó ayer ley eólica con la que se anula el polémico concurso convocado por el bipartito por el que se repartieron la pasada legislatura 2.300 megavatios.
Continue readingAsturias: aprobación inicial de 12 parques eólicos
Los ayuntamientos deberán ahora negociar con las empresas promotoras las condiciones para instalar los parques, con 87 aerogeneradores y 177 megavatios en total.
Continue readingGrove’s Mega-Wing-Lift perfect for wind turbine work of Enercon
Sarens Group?s Terex CC 9800 lattice boom crawler crane lifts 6 MW Enercon E-126 turbines, some of the biggest in the world, at the Port of Hamburg, Germany.
Continue readingAfter COP15: ?Road to Mexico’ has only just began
After a dramatic negotiation marathon through the final night of the COP15 well into Saturday afternoon, the meeting resulted in a decision which ?notes? rather than ?adopts? the Copenhagen Accord.
Continue readingBMW ActiveE Electric Car
BMWs current MINI E lease program is the first step in what BMW calls its MegaCity Project i, the goal of which is to develop a mass production electric vehicles in the next five years.
Continue readingStabilizing Climate: Beyond International Agreements By Lester R. Brown
From my pre-Copenhagen vantage point, internationally negotiated climate agreements are fast becoming obsolete.
Continue readingBMW lanza su segundo vehículo eléctrico
El fabricante alemán BMW ha anunciado un estudio de coche eléctrico desarrollado sobre la Serie Coupé, que así se convierte en el segundo eléctrico del grupo bávaro tras el Mini E, ya en fase de producción.
Continue readingFreiburg: A town battling for its turbines By Sarah Azau
Red tape and administrative hoops still get in the way of many European wind energy projects. Although Freiburg, Germany, wind energy has been surprisingly slow to take off there.
Continue readingThe promise of lithium-air battery technology
As scientists race to find environmentally sound solutions to fuel the world’s ever-growing transportation needs, battery researchers are exploring the promise of lithium-air battery technology for electric vehicles.
Continue readingWind power in Nigeria: Wind Farm power plant in Katsina State
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Power has awarded Turnkey Contracts for the construction of 10MW Wind Farm power plant in Katsina State, Nigeria.
Continue readingAEE anuncia el riesgo de pérdida de miles de empleos en el sector eólico
El sector denuncia que la aplicación del RDL 6/2009 ha supuesto un freno al desarrollo de la energía eólica. De los 6.389,07 MW inscritos en el Registro, 4.042 MW ya están en funcionamiento o en construcción.
Continue readingNorth America and Asia Gaining Ground in Global Electric Car Infrastructure
Currently holding over 60% of the $49 billion of the electric vehicles (EV) production and infrastructure development market, Europe has a strong role in today’s EV industry.
Continue readingGC China Turbine Achieves Accreditation by State-Level Industrial Expert Team
GC China Turbine Corp. (OTCBB: GCHT) (the “Company” or “GC China”), announced a significant step forward by presenting and receiving approval for its proposed 10 year strategic plan.
Continue readingOPEL Solar, Inc. and SOLYPAC Technology Sign an International Dealer Agreement
The Agreement makes available to SOLYPAC the complete OPEL Solar product line to supply utility scale projects.
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