The partnership will initially embrace wind power, subsea technology, electrical engineering technology and energy efficiency measures.
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Renewable energy can save European economy
A transformation of the power sector based on 100 percent renewable energy would address energy security and supply concerns, while decarbonizing electricity generation.
Continue readingFirst Wind Secures $98M Financing For Rollins Wind Energy Project
Wind power project will create construction jobs, local tax revenues, work for small local businesses and clean energy for about 23,000 homes.
Continue readingInterContinental New York Barclay Hotel energizes with 100% wind broad sustainability initiatives
Sterling Planet, Inc. announced that the InterContinental New York Barclay, New York City’s landmark historic hotel, is now supporting 100 percent wind energy.
Continue readingEnel and EIB sign agreement for financing investment in wind energy and solar power
Agreement signed for 440 million euros loan (that may be increased up to 600 million euros) to develop wind power and photovoltaic projects in Italy.
Continue readingSwimming upstream for wind: Denise Bode
Bode is America’s leading wind energy advocate and all the conversations she’s hearing in Cancun are about exciting wind power projects across the globe–except in America.
Continue reading60,000 MW Electric Power Generation Potential in Ethiopia
Ethiopia has the capability to generate up to 45000 MW of hydroelectric power, 5000 MW from geothermal sources and 10000 MW from wind energy resources, totaling up to over 60000 MW of renewable energy.
Continue readingMexico’s Solar Energy Potential
Mexicofs solar resources are among the best in the world, far superior to those of Germany and Spain.
Continue readingFirst Wind Extends and Expands Scholarship Program for 2011
First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, today announced that applications will be open and available online for the 2011 First Wind Scholars program beginning on December 15.
Continue readingSGS to Participate in Offshore Wind Power Logistics 2011 Conference in London
On January 19, 2011, Jale Cairney, Vice President Global Risk Management from SGS Industrial Services will give a speech on the Risk Management of Wind Farm Project Logistics, scheduled for 14.50.
Continue readingDeere Company Completes Sale Of Wind Energy Business to Exelon
Deere & Company (DE: 80.55 0.00 0.00%) said that it has completed the sale of John Deere Renewables LLC, its wind farm business, to Exelon Generation Company, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Exelon Corporation.
Continue readingElectric refuse trucks – Dow Kokam inks deal with PVI
Dow Kokam Batteries and PVI Electric Powertrain Answer the Needs of SITA France, Eliminate 130 tons of CO2 Per Truck Per Year.
Continue readingFord and Azure Dynamics Mark Production and Delivery of First Transit Connect Electrics
Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics mark early production and first deliveries of Transit Connect Electric vans to early customers.
Continue readingStronger green energy policies can help G-20 nations, wind power and the planet
The 77-page report found investments in wind power and other renewable energy assets in G-20 countries are projected to reach $189 billion by 2020 if governments implement no additional policies.
Continue readingStudy Identifies Mexico as Huge Solar Resource
Mexico is seriously underdeveloped in terms of solar energy technologies like solar photovoltaic (PV), concentrated solar energy (CSP) and passive solar thermal (i.e., hot water heating).
Continue readingCupertino Electric Completes Port of Los Angeles 1 MW Solar Photovoltaic System
The 71,500 square-foot, roof-mounted solar PV system designed and installed by CEI contains high-efficiency crystalline modules and utilizes a self-ballasted racking system that does not penetrate the terminal´s roof.
Continue readingDelphi Electric Vehicle Charge Coupler With Cable and Charge Inlet Achieve UL Recognition
Successful Completion of U.S. & Canadian Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Testing Means Components Can Now Be Used in Charging Stations and Vehicle-Side Charging.
Continue readingDenise Bode CEO, American Wind Energy Association – Americans want more wind power
The Bush administration predicted that wind energy could produce 20% of the nation’s electricity just 20 years from now, and employ half a million Americans.
Continue readingLithium Ion Batteries Will Triple to $60 Billion in the Next 10 Years
Mammoth Energy Group Inc., a lithium and alternative energy mining company, announced that expected demand and sales growth for lithium ion batteries is expected to triple to $60 Billion in the next ten years.
Continue readingBetter batteries from the bottom up
Rice University researchers have moved a step closer to creating robust, three-dimensional microbatteries that would charge faster and hold other advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries.
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