David Holmes, Founder of Solar Power Grants, said: “With a solid deadline for the RHI now in place, property owners can start investigating and adopting renewable energy installations for themselves.
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Northern Power Systems Unveils Permanent Magnet Direct Drive Wind Turbines
Northern Power Systems, a wind power producer, declared that it has introduced its latest permanent magnet direct drive (PM/DD) Northern Power 2.3 wind turbines meant for onshore wind farm installations.
Continue readingWind energy – 20 Megawatt wind turbines are feasible
Such wind power turbines could be a solution for expanding Europe’s offshore wind farm capacity, providing several times more electricity at lower costs than today’s wind turbines.
Continue readingWind power – ?Windfall? Film Offers Greatest Hits of Misinformation
Windfall takes aim at renewable wind energy with misinformation. Wind turbines receive government incentives, but so do fossil-fuel industries- the development of a local wind farm had a positive effect.
Continue readingWind power in Philippines – Energy Development Corp. invests in a wind farm
Energy Development is investing P14.447 billion for an 86-megawatt wind power plant in Ilocos Norte. EDC is planning to establish five more wind turbines projects.
Continue readingElectric vehicles – Batteries charge quickly and retain capacity
The group demonstrated both NiMH and Li-ion batteries, but the structure is general, so any battery material that can be deposited on the metal frame could be used.
Continue readingSolar Power Photovoltaic in India to grow at 134%
The solar energy installations in India have been growing at a phenomenal pace for the last few years. Most of the states are deploying photovoltaic solar power plants.
Continue readingIsrael seek to stop oil dependence with renewable energy
The headline here is that it’s really the best kind of networking event for sustainable energy – not only solar energy, but for smart grid, wind energy, the EPV and more.
Continue readingSolRWind set to build hybrid solar energy, wind farm
SolRWind is a distributor of other companies? wind power and solar power products, with plans for installing groups of wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy: investment opportunities in Serbia
The wind power industry could attract in a few years investments for ?1.5 billion. However a number of financial difficulties still exist, since political will to promote wind farm development is scarce.
Continue readingDanielson Wind Energy Project in Central Minnesota
“We are very pleased with the startup and initial operation of the Alstom ECO 86 wind turbines and expect a very solid long-term operation,” stated Dan Juhl, CEO of Juhl Wind.
Continue readingIt’s kind of surreal–who would think that a nuclear emergency would lead to a new round of attacks on wind energy?
Wind power is clean, affordable, homegrown, and overwhelmingly abundant. End of story.
Continue readingNew study on wind energy and solar power in Hawaii
According to a latest research the Hawaii’s future wind farm and solar energy projects can easily provide energy for about 25% of the state. Oahu could accommodate 400 MW of wind power.
Continue readingFederal funds to help Hawaii build charging stations for electric vehicles
Electric car charging stations will be built across Hawaii to provide a power boost to the short-range electric cars.
Continue readingGoogle Nexus S Gets Super-strong 3300mAh Extended Battery
Designed to provide maximum mobile freedom, Mugen Power 3300mAh Lithium-Ion extended battery extends the life of the Google Nexus S by more than DOUBLE!
Continue readingInnovative Geothermal Energy Startup Will Put Carbon Dioxide To Good Use
Geothermal power holds enormous opportunities to provide affordable, clean energy that avoids greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide (CO2).
Continue readingCanada’s Largest Wind Farm Approved
Alberta has seen a big increase in wind power projects in the last few months, including a new 123 MW wind turbines and even an 88 MW wind farm planned by Suncor. The expansion of wind power in Alberta is promising.
Continue readingFirst Solar makes bet on US solar energy production
First Solar Inc.’s announcement that it will open a factory in Mesa highlights the company’s efforts to develop solar energy in the US.
Continue readingRight-Wing Media Respond To Japanese Nuclear Crisis By Attacking Wind Energy
In the wake of the earthquake in Japan and the resulting threat of nuclear disaster in that country, right-wing media have attacked renewable energy sources such as wind power and solar power.
Continue readingJapan’s Wind Turbines Unharmed, Healthy
Even the semi-offshore wind farm in Kamisu survived despite being located close to the epicenter of the massive earthquake. Wind energy officials report that most of the Japanese wind turbines are fully operational.
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