The project will involve designing a Concentrating Solar Power Tower technology plant with a central receiver and storage system.
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Axion Power(TM) to Present at the 10th International Advanced Automotive Battery Conference
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles and their Prospective Batteries. Axion Power International, Inc. is the industry leader in the field of lead-acid-carbon energy storage technologies.
Continue readingBritain needs to tap into more wind energy to power its future
Chris Huhne, the UK?s new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, said in an interview that it was scandalous that Britain has not done more to develop wind power and other renewables.
Continue readingDraka Offshore Awarded Walney 2 Wind Farm Subsea Array Cable Contract
Draka Offshore announced they have been awarded the array cabling contract for the Walney 2 wind power project from Dong Energy in Denmark.
Continue readingAMEC JV awarded wind power project by Kruger Energy
AMEC has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract by Kruger Energy for the Chatham Wind Energy project in Chatham-Kent, Ontario.
Continue readingWindSim and Intermap optimizes wind energy
Innovative Collaboration Streamlines Wind Turbine Placement Process for Wind Farm Designers. The new Terrain Editor in WindSim adds further value by enabling interactive inspection.
Continue readingYingli to Power Largest Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant in France
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE:YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”) announced it has signed a sales contract to supply 33 MW of PV modules to MAETEL.
Continue readingWestern Lithium Doubles Resource Base of Kings Valley, Nevada Lithium Project
Western Lithium Corporation (CA:WLC) (PINK SHEETS: WLCDF) announces that a new National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate has been completed for a potential Stage II development at the Kings Valley Lithium (Nevada).
Continue readingA-Power Participates In 2010 Wind Power Conference in Dallas
A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) (“A-Power” or “the Company announced that it will participate in the upcoming 2010 WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition in Dallas, Texas between May 23rd and 26th.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles to proceed with Lakefield Wind Power Project
EDF Energies Nouvelles today announces that enXco, its US subsidiary
and US utility Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) reached an agreement to
proceed with the 201 MW Lakefield Wind Farm Project.
Pattern Energy Raises Over $800 Million to Expand Wind Energy Pipeline
Financing to Fund Future Wind Power Development Projects and Further Strengthen Company?s Balance Sheet.
Continue readingAlfateh Project, the first wind energy project in Libya (60 MW)
It was started in Darna city the execution of wind farm Alfateh Project for exploiting the wind power as the first project for developing the renewable energy in Libya.
Continue readingSiemens is increasing its stake in the solar thermal Archimede Solar Energy
Siemens Energy is increasing its stake in the solar thermal specialist Archimede Solar Energy Srl from 28 to 45 percent effective May 1, 2010.
Continue readingLithium Battery Industry Has Huge Potential for Growth
Lithium batteries have become more widely used as technology advances have lead to more portable electronic products, electric cars and storage, among other innovations.
Continue readingNissan announces european prices of the electric car Leaf: 30,000 Euros
Price of the electric vehicles to be under 30,000 Euros after incentives in most European countries. Price in UK is 23,350 Pounds (27,471 Euros) after government incentives.
Continue readingAMSC Receives $445 Million Wind Power Order From Sinovel
American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC) announced that it has received a new multi-year order worth approximately US$445 million (excluding value added tax) from Sinovel Wind Group Co., Ltd.
Continue readingNew UK Government’s Green Policies
The new coalition government in the UK has outlined its collective plans for a low carbon economy.
Continue readingMark the date: Global Wind Day ? 15 June 2010
In 2010 the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) are organising wind events around the world for both the public and the media to come and find out more about wind power.
Continue readingNevada Geothermal Power Acquires Edna Geothermal Project at Nevada Lease Auction
Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. (NGP), (TSX.V: NGP, OTCBB: NGLPF) announced that it was the successful bidder in the May 11, 2010 Nevada State Bureau of Land Management lease sale on a 12 square mile (7,072 acre) parcel.
Continue readingE.ON opens new wind farm in Portugal
E.ON has put another major onshore wind power plant into operation in southern Portugal. The Barao Sao Joao wind farm has an installed capacity of 50 MW and cuts CO2 emissions by about 60 tonnes annually.
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