Inter-American Development Bank President Luis Alberto Moreno announced the three winners of the inaugural Infrastructure 360º Awards, with the Los Cocos Wind Farm project in the Dominican Republic being the winner of the People and Leadership category. Los Cocos wind farm, located in the southwest town of Juancho, was built by the power company Ege-Haina at … Continue reading Los Cocos wind farm wins IDB award
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El Paso Electric’s Solar Energy Portfolio Continues to Grow
EPE entered into a 25-year agreement to purchase all the power generated from the Center. The Hatch Solar Energy Center uses concentrated solar photovoltaic (CPV) solar power systems, powered by Amonix Inc.
Continue readingWind energy proposal gains in Florida
A wind power plant farm with 80 wind turbines on the edge of the Florida Everglades is closer to realization with a decision by Palm Beach County.
Continue readingBechtel Recognized for Excellence in Concentrated Solar Energy Industry
Bechtel has been named EPC Contractor of 2011 by CSP Today, a leading information organization focused on the concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) industry.
Continue readingSafe Implementation of Electric Vehicles
The 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit is a continuation of the dialogue begun at last year’s groundbreaking Summit initiated in order to support the implementation of electric vehicles.
Continue readingIlocos Norte continues to be home of wind energy
Ilocos Norte continues to be the home of wind farm in the country with the entry of three more wind power developers eyeing to build five more wind turbines plants this year.
Continue readingTesla launches electric vehicles Model S reservations in Canada
Tesla?s Model S premium sedan will be built from the ground up as an electric car with lithium ion batteries. Tesla’s goal is to produce a full range of electric cars.
Continue readingThe Solar Wind bridge concept combines solar power and wind turbines
The Solar Wind bridge concept combines solar energy and wind power to generate power for around 115,000 homes
Continue readingTesla Motors Staying the Course With Model S
Tesla?s goal is to produce increasingly affordable electric cars with lithium ion batteries to mainstream buyers ? relentlessly driving down the cost of Electric Vehicles.
Continue readingTwo desert solar thermal projects gain California OKs
The 500-megawatt Palen Concentrating Solar Power Project and 150-megawatt Rice concentrated solar energy Project combined will provide enough electricity to serve about 488,000 single-family homes.
Continue readingZinc Air for Traction Batteries
Many companies are now developing zinc air batteries and fuel cells and some actually have them in production. Most hope to make traction batteries this way sooner or later.
Continue readingRodinia Minerals starts exploration at Salar de Diablillos lithium project (Salta, Argentina)
Rodinia Minerals Inc. Sets New Work Program to Further Test High-Grade Lithium-Potash Horizons at Salar de Diablillos.
Continue readingEl BID podría financiar tres parques eólicos en Buenos Aires, Chubut y Santa Cruz
La eólica en Argentina empieza a despegar, aunque sólo tiene 31 MW instalados, cifra que contrasta con los 16.754 MW de España, que tiene unos recursos eólicos muy inferiores.
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