First appearance at China’s foremost wind power exhibition will give the Triton remote wind sensor higher visibility in major international wind farm market.
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China?s wind energy sector in 2009 managed to surprise even many optimists
China added a record-breaking 13.8 GW of new wind power capacity (compared with 6.3 GW the previous year), making it a world leader in terms of new installations in 2009.
Continue readingPort of Vancouver Was Among First To See Wind Power’s Potential
It’s no accident that many of the wind turbines rising east of the Cascades arrived in the Northwest through the Port of Vancouver. Port of Vancouver Was Among First To See Wind Energy’s Business Potential.
Continue readingGoogle: Now We’re Investing In A Huge Wind Farm Off New Jersey
We just signed an agreement to invest in the development of a backbone transmission project off the Mid-Atlantic coast that offers a solid financial return while helping to accelerate offshore wind energy development.
Continue readingWind power to provide a fifth of world?s electricity by 2030
Wind energy could meet 12% of global power demand by 2020, and up to 22% by 2030, according to a study published today by the Global Wind Energy Council and Greenpeace International.
Continue readingAdopted 33% renewable standard in California
Starting from 2020, every electricity distributor must ensure a 33% production from renewable sources, like wind energy, Concentrating Solar Power and photovoltaic.
Continue readingETI project identifies potential for floating offshore wind turbines in deeper water
Offshore wind turbines could be sited in deeper water, closer to the shore off the UK coast to take advantage of stronger, more consistent wind speeds, according to the Energy Technologies Institute.
Continue readingContour Energy Systems Signs Exclusive Technology Licensing Agreement with MIT
Breakthrough Carbon Nanotube Technology Produces Up To Tenfold Increase in Lithium-Ion Battery Power.
Continue readingEaton and Notre Dame Team Up to Power Campus Electric Vehicles
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that it will provide the University of Notre Dame with charging stations to demonstrate the capabilities of utilizing electric vehicles.
Continue readingDuke Energy Completes Fourth Wyoming Wind Farm
Duke Energy’s Top of the World Windpower Project near Casper, Wyo., is now on line and producing clean, renewable electricity.
Continue readingWind To Power Systems Releases Solar Inverter for North American Market
Wind To Power Systems Inc. (W2PS), a leading provider of systems that integrate renewable power into the electric grid, announces the release of the Solar2PS© 500KW solar inverter for the North American market.
Continue readingJohnson Controls Announces Global Alliance With Concentrix Solar, Division of Soitec
Johnson Controls announced a global alliance with Concentrix Solar. Concentrix Solar is a leading supplier of concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems.
Continue readingECOtality to Provide Blink EV Charging Stations at Select U.S. Best Buy Stores as Part of the EV Project
ECOtality announced an agreement to provide Blink electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at select U.S. stores of leading electronics retailer Best Buy.
Continue readingCODA Automotive & Enterprise Rent-A-Car Help Accelerate the Adoption of Electric Vehicless
CODA Automotive?, a California-based electric car and lithium ion batteries company, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, announced a planned program to introduce up to 100 all-electric CODA Sedans? to car rental locations.
Continue readingGeneral Cable Announces Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Energy High Voltage Project Award
The Baltic 2 Wind Farm is located in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Rostock, Germany near the island of Rügen. Baltic 2 will feature 80 wind turbines, each rated at 3.6 megawatts, for a total output of 288 megawatts.
Continue readingRenault foundation and ParisTech innovate with the first Masters diploma in electric vehicles
The course will bring engineers specialist training in the technologies required for the design and production of future electric vehicles.
Continue readingBright Automotive Delivers ‘IDEA’ to Military
It features a number of technologies developed by Bright including a custom battery pack, 50+ mpg efficiency, and integrated vehicle to grid (V2G).
Continue readingMasdar City Master Plan Progress Update
Masdar City, the emerging global clean technology cluster being built on the outskirts of the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, set out the conclusions of a comprehensive review of the sustainable development?s master plan.
Continue readingWind energy could provide 20% of world power by 2030
With around 40 GW of new capacity added this year alone, the world?s installed wind power capacity is expected to reach close to 200 GW by the end of 2010.
Continue readingRUBENIUS Announces Expansion into North America
This energy storage solution will make deployment of wind energy and solar energy more viable. The site chosen is Silicon Border?s Science Park.
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