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China – Shenzhen to have 35,000 electric vehicles in 3 yrs
Shenzhen plans to have 35,000 electric cars on its road within 3 years, the city’s vice-mayor Tang Jie said on Friday.
Continue readingBMW to build Megacity electric vehicles in Germany
BMW is investing 530 million euros to build all-new, zero-emission, electric cars at an assembly plant in Leipzig in eastern Germany.
Continue readingCODA Realigns Management
CODA Holdings, a leading developer of Lithium-ion advanced battery systems and all-electric vehicles, announced the resignation by mutual consent of Kevin Czinger as Chief Executive Officer.
Continue readingChina will maintain its exports of rare earths in 2011
Containing 17 elements, rare earths have been used in the production of flat-screen monitors, electric cars and lithium ion batteries, wind power, missiles and aerospace alloys.
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico – Wind farm Los Vergeles start construction in November 2010
The wind power plant will have 70 wind turbines with a private investment of $ 330 million dollars and will provide cheaper electricity for the 43 municipalities of the state. Tamaulipas wind farm will have 161 MW.
Continue readingThe clean energy game US plays By Xia Yishan
Tension escalated recently when the Barack Obama administration said it would investigate into subsidies granted by the Chinese government to its clean energy industries like wind energy and photovoltaic.
Continue readingPSE&G Welcomes the 2011 Chevrolet Volt Electric Vehicles
NJ officials, employees among the first in the area to test drive the new electric car with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingShocking Future Battering the Lithium Industry Through 2020
Lithium consultants TRU Group Inc says that its updated lithium outlook for presentation for the IM Lithium Supply & Markets Conference Toronto 2011 will confirm that the industry suffered severely in the 2009-2010 recession.
Continue readingChile launches 36 megawatts wind power project in Chiloé
The San Pedro Wind Farm will consist of 22 wind turbines and will be capable of producing 36 megawatts of renewable energy for the nation?s central electric grid, Central Interconnected System (SIC).
Continue readingConstellation Energy to Supply Renewable Energy Certificates to Rhode Island Manufacturers Association
2,235 pounds of CO2 emissions displaced by renewable power generation associated with event?s renewable energy certificates.
Continue readingZAP and Remy Electric Motors Sign Strategic Development and Supply Agreement
ZAP is one of the oldest and most experienced EV providers, having delivered a broad range of over 117,000 vehicles to more than 75 countries since 1994.
Continue readingRodinia Lithium Hits Lithium Fountain Grading 540 mg/l at Salar de Diablillos
Rodinia Lithium Inc. is a Canadian mineral exploration company with a primary focus on lithium exploration and development in North and South America.
Continue readingChina BAK Powers Chery?s New Electric Vehicles Launched in November 2010
Chery also presented four other new Electric Cars powered by China BAK?s lithium-ion phosphate batteries, including Ruilin X1, Chery A5, Ruilin G5 and an additional model of its M1 series.
Continue readingNemaska Exploration Inc. Acquires Sirmac Lithium Property
NEMASKA EXPLORATION INC. (“Nemaska” or the “Corporation”) is pleased announce that it has signed a purchase agreement with Everton Resources Inc. concerning the Sirmac Lithium property.
Continue readingEcotricity launches wind powered sports car
‘Nemesis’, the first electric car designed and built entirely in the UK. First public appearance in RAC Future Car rally, Sat 6 Nov.
Continue readingWind power Vestas V112-3.0 MW wins Gold Award
Vestas latest wind turbines wins the Gold Award for Most Innovative Power Technology of the Year award competing with technology across all sources of energy.
Continue readingWind power Gamesa is ranked the global leader in the renewable energy industrial sector
The wind energy company is listed on Dow Jones global and European sustainability indices for the fourth consecutive year.
Continue readingMitsui Participates in Concentrating Solar Power Project in Spain
This CSP plant is utilizing a parabolic trough system, and will have about 50 MW of generation capacity, where the electricity generated by the plant will be sold to the grid under the Spanish feed-in-tariff scheme.
Continue readingWind farm in Queensland could provide power and economic stimulus
The Zero Carbon Australia Stationary Energy Plan needs an investment of about $37 billion (?26.4 billion) a year over the next decade of which about $72 billion (?51.5 billion) would be invested in wind power.
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