Research shows 55% of parliamentary election candidates support expansion of onshore wind energy. Supporters of renewables ask candidates to sign the ‘WIMBY pledge’.
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Nuclear energy: no solution to climate change By Mark Diesendorf
The nuclear lobby is fond of telling us that the sun doesn?t shine at night and the wind power doesn?t blow all the time. On this simplistic basis, it claims that renewable energy cannot provide baseload.
Continue readingWind Turbine Guideline Advisory Committee Recommendations to Interior Secretary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service transmitted a set of final recommendations on how to minimize the impacts of land-based wind farms on wildlife and its habitat to Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar.
Continue readingEDP Renewables is Awarded Contract by NYSERDA
Horizon Wind Energy, owned by EDP Renewables, has just been awarded a contract by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).
Continue readingAgreement between Enel, Endesa and the Renault-Nissan alliance to electric mobility
Enel, Endesa and the Renault-Nissan Alliance signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at developing electric mobility across several geographical areas. The agreement was signed yesterday.
Continue readingHonda venderá en Japón una motocicleta eléctrica con baterías de Toshiba
Honda planea sacar al mercado nipón una nueva motocicleta eléctrica con una batería desarrollada por Toshiba con capacidad para recorrer hasta 30 kilómetros por cada carga.
Continue readingAsit reclama un marco específico para la solar térmica
Ante el fracaso de resultados del PER 2005-2010, ASIT aprueba unánimemente la puesta en marcha, en 2010, de importantes iniciativas para asegurar el crecimiento sostenido y sostenible del Sector Solar Térmico.
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