Under the hydro project, 25 plants will be built on the river Bosna for 450 MW, while the construction of the first wind farm (46 MW) has started, to be followed by six additional wind energy projects for 117 MW.
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Acciona starts work on its third wind farm in Oklahoma
The wind energy project, which will include 66 2.0-MW wind turbines, could generate power for about 46,000 homes. Acciona operates nearly 500 megawatts of wind power capacity throughout the U.S.
Continue readingSuperior Silver Mines Becomes Clean Wind Energy Tower
Superior Silver Mines, Inc. announced it had completed a reverse merger transaction with Clean Wind Energy, Inc.
Continue readingAWEA rebuts attack on national Renewable Electricity Standard by discredited Institute for Energy Research
The DOE’s 2008 report, “20% Wind Energy by 2030,” found that producing 20% of the nation’s electricity from wind power by 2030 would reduce consumers’ natural gas costs by a cumulative $150 billion.
Continue readingCommission Approves Gulf Power?s New Renewable Energy Programs
The Florida Public Service Commission approved four new solar energy programs for Gulf Power customers. ?Gulf Power?s new solar power programs are designed to provide more choices for our customers”.
Continue readingNew Revenue Stream for Wind Energy Company
Here Enterprises is a developer of wind power and entered into an agreement with A&C Green Energy Inc. to resell A&C’s high performance wind turbines, creating a new revenue stream for the Company.
Continue readingTesla CEO: By 2030, the only cars sold in America will be electric vehicles
Musk says that by 2020, it will be dirt cheap to have long range vehicle lithium ion batteries packs and that by 2030 the only cars sold in America will be electric-car.
Continue readingCODA appoints former GM exec Philip Murtaugh as CEO
CODA Holdings is a California-based leading developer of advanced Lithium-ion power battery systems and electric vehicles.
Continue readingEnel Green Power in short list for large concentrated solar energy plant in Morocco
Out of the 19 bidding groups, 4 were selected, one of which will be chosen to build the Ouarzazate 500 MW concentrating solar power plant.
Continue readingChina?s outstanding wind power figures
China has become the global leader in the wind energy market, with over 41,800 MW wind farm installed, including 16,000 MW over the past year.
Continue readingObama: America is Still Home to the Most Creative and Most Innovative Businesses in the World
President Obama?s Visit to GE in Schenectady Highlights the Role of Wind Energy Technology and Exports in US Job Creation.
Continue readingToshiba Plans to Build Major Solar Energy Plant in Bulgaria
Toshiba and Tokyo Electric Power will set up a local joint venture with the Japanese government to build one of the world’s largest solar photovoltaic power stations in Bulgaria.
Continue readingHere Enterprises (HRTE) ? Wind Energy Company Enters New Agreement
Here Enterprises (HRTE) recently announced that it will implement A&C Green Energy?s wind turbines, inverters and poles to generate clean wind power at its Cycle Ranch wind farm.
Continue readingSolar-thermal power of China’s opportunity
Although the new energy, but most variety, the most cheap, clean energy, is actually the most lasting day in our heads of the suspension of warmth.
Continue readingDepartment of Energy Offers Support for Arizona Solar Power Project (290 MW)
The loan guarantee will support the construction of a 290-megawatt photovoltaic solar energy generating facility located in Yuma County, Arizona that will use thin film solar panels from First Solar, Inc.
Continue readingThe promise of concentrated solar energy, made a century ago
Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technology is simple, effective and harmless to the environment. It can even be used to produce desalinated drinking water as a by-product.
Continue readingRecharging posts for electric vehicles put into use in China’s Hainan island
The first group of four recharging posts for electric cars were installed and made operational on Thursday in south China’s island Hainan Province.
Continue readingChina automakers to get subsidies for electric vehicles
An official with the Beijing municipal government disclosed that electric cars would be available to Beijing residents within this year, and electric car producers can get up to 120,000 yuan for each unit.
Continue reading125 Years of German Automotive Tradition Shifts to Batteries
The National Electromobility Development Plan seeks to put one million electric vehicles on Germany’s roads by 2020.
Continue readingLarry Flowers to lead distributed and community wind power initiative
An impressive 87% of Americans in the Harris poll support the deployment of more wind energy. Larry Flowers has played a central role in making wind turbines America’s energy choice.
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