Vestas has received a wind power order for 14 units of the V90-1.8 MW wind turbine for the wind farm Los Cocos project in the Dominican Republic.
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Vestas recibe un pedido de 25 MW para la República Dominicana
Vestas ha recibido un pedido de 14 unidades de su modelo V90 de 1,8 megavatios (MW) unitarios de potencia para el parque eólico de Los Cocos en República Dominicana
Continue readingMEGTEC Pilot Line primed to speed cost-effective of Li-Ion battery for electric vehicles
Recent upgrades and state-of-art commercial coating and drying methods enable tailoring and validation of multiple technologies.
Continue readingFCC Plan Demonstrates Bandwidth for Understanding Energy Infrastructure Challenges and Opportunities
GE (NYSE: GE) agrees with the Federal Communications Commission?s (FCC) National Broadband Plan announcement?s clear recognition of the need for improving the communications infrastructure to modernize the electric grid.
Continue readingRed Eléctrica Española (REE) plantea que los vehículos eléctricos se recarguen con sobrante de electricidad
Red Eléctrica Española (REE) ha planteado la posibilidad de que los vehículos eléctricos se recarguen con sobrante de energía, según indicó el Instituto Tecnológico de la Energía (ITE).
Continue readingIndonesia’s geothermal power sector gets $ 400m from Global Climate funds
Indonesia’s geothermal power capacity is set to nearly double following the endorsement of a new climate investment fund plan.
Continue readingLa Xunta sacará a concurso antes de un mes 2.300 MW eólicos
Alberto Núñez Feijóo aseguró que el concurso público se realizará con “plenas garantías de objetividad, transparencia y seguridad jurídica”.
Continue reading20% Wind Energy by 2030: Wind, Backup Power, and Emissions By AWEA
Wind energy opponents sometimes argue that wind energy doesn?t actually reduce the fuel use or harmful emissions of other power plants.
Continue readingWorld Solar Photovoltaic Market Grew to 6.43 Gigawatt in 2009
Solarbuzz Reports World Solar Photovoltaic Market installations reached a record high of 6.43 gigawatt (GW) in 2009, representing growth of 6% over the previous year.
Continue readingREpower appoints Andreas Nauen as new CEO
The Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) announced the appointment of Andreas Nauen as its new Chief Executive Officer. Andreas Nauen, currently CEO of Siemens Wind Power A/S, will join REpower.
Continue readingFirst Solar Joins Desertec
First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) on Tuesday announced that it had joined the Desertec Industrial Initiative as an Associated Partner to demonstrate the potential of photovoltaic (PV) solar technology.
Continue readingWind energy industry working to meet wildlife challenges By Chris Madison (AWEA)
A huge challenge facing wind farm developers is how to co-exist with wildlife?and with the laws, regulations and permitting procedures that have been developed to protect it.
Continue readingKATU-TV swallows fossil-fuel line on wind energy By Michael Goggin (AWEA)
Next time, KATU might want to do some more research before running with whatever a fossil-fuel funded front group tells them.
Continue readingNissan presents Nissan technology square’ in Australia
Nissan technology square jointly organized by Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motor Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. kicks off at Bondi Junction shopping mall in New South Wales.
Continue readingGovernors endorse renewable electricity standard By Chris Madison (AWEA)
The bipartisan Governors’ Wind Energy Coalition today urged Congress to enact a renewable electricity standard (RES) so that the United States can take full advantage of the nation’s considerable wind power resource.
Continue readingSiemens y BMW se alían para el desarrollo del vehículo eléctrico
Siemens, BMW y la empresa municipal de electricidad de la ciudad alemana de Munich se han aliado para trabajar conjuntamente el desarrollo del coche eléctrico.
Continue readingSeúl presenta un vehículo eléctrico cargado inalámbricamente
El 9 de marzo se puso en marcha un vehículo eléctrico cargado inalámbricamente en el Seoul Grand Park en Gwacheon, provincia de Gyeonggi.
Continue readingWorld?s First Wave and Tidal Energy Leasing Round to Power
The Crown Estate has announced the names of the successful bidders for the world?s first commercial wave and tidal leasing round, for ten sites in Scotland?s Pentland Firth and Orkney waters.
Continue readingUS Concentrating Solar Power market
CSP Today catches up with Bloomberg New Energy Finance?s solar associate, Nathanial Bullard, to discuss issues currently affecting the US CSP sector.
Continue readingWorld leading marine energy development goes ahead
Development round promises to deliver 1.2GW of wave and tidal energy, sufficient to power close to 800,000 home. The Crown Estate lease awards ‘exceed expectations’.
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