The share of the neodymium and dysprosium that will be used by the European wind turbines sector in the 2020-2030 timeframe would remain 1% of world supply were realistic supply assumptions used.
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Lanco Orders Turbines From Siemens for Concentrated Solar Thermal Project
Lanco Infratech Ltd. (LANCI), one of India?s biggest solar energy plant builders, ordered turbines from Siemens AG (SIE) for a 100-megawatt concentrating solar thermal power facility.
Continue readingWind farm in Nebraska breaks ground
The wind power plant will use 50 wind turbines and will be owned and operated by Edison Mission Group, a unit of Edison International (NYSE: EIX).
Continue readingWind Power in Canada
Wind Energy in Canada – 9th Largest Market in the World Registers 21% Increase in Wind Farm Capacity.
Continue readingLatest wind video tells of how wind power changed the fortunes of community treasure
The latest episode tells of how land lease payments from wind farm have given a fresh and much-needed revenue stream for the Maryhill Museum of Art, which is located along the Columbia River in Washington.
Continue readingFirst phase of 500 MW Moroccan Concentrating Solar Power project to begin in 2012
Work will begin next year on the first phase of the 500 MW Desertec concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) plant in Morocco.
Continue readingNew Nebraska Wind Farm
The $145 million wind power project, known as Broken Bow Wind LLC, is located in central Nebraska, approximately three miles northeast of the city of Broken Bow in Custer County.
Continue readingHalf of Danish power consumption provided by wind power in 2020
The new Danish centre-left coalition government has increased the target for wind farm capacity to 50% of the total power consumption in Denmark in 2020.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas to delayed commissioning of new factory
Vestas issues profit warning due to delayed commissioning of new wind turbines factory.
Continue readingPuerto Rico?s First Wind Farm
The 75-megawatt (MW) wind power project, which will use Siemens? new SWT-2.3-108 wind turbines, is scheduled to begin in October.
Continue readingBy 2020 one in 10 cars will be electric vehicles
By 2020 it?s predicted that 1 in 10 cars will be electric cars. At the moment there?s only a smattering of Electric Vehicles and not all are for sale to the public yet.
Continue readingElectric Vehicles and Lithium-ion Battery Investing For Imbeciles
Fisker?s loan has two parts. In the first part, Fisker used $169 million to support the engineers who developed the tools, equipment and manufacturing processes for Fisker?s first vehicle, the Fisker Karma.
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