Abengoa will be responsible for the engineering, design and start-up of the new concentrated solar energy plant in the Atacama Desert, which will comprise a solar field of 1,280 parabolic trough collectors.
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Global Wind Day ? tomorrow!
Wind power events are taking place in a whole host of countries from Mexico to New Zealand and all across Europe. Berlin will see the opening of a major new exhibition on wind energy at the capital?s Technical Museum.
Continue readingDOE Announces up to $70 Million to Reduce Cost of Geothermal Energy
“The United States remains a global leader in geothermal energy development, and we can leverage our experience to develop more energy here while increasing our competitiveness.”
Continue readingLoan Guarantee for Nevada Geothermal Energy Project
The geothermal energy project, sponsored by Ormat Nevada, Inc., is expected to produce a total of 121 megawatts (MW) of clean, baseload power from three geothermal power facilities.
Continue readingEuropeans back single European energy network
Here at the European Wind Energy Association we fully endorse a European energy network.
Continue readingLondon Mayor Boris Johnson Accepts Keys To A Electric Car Nissan Leaf
Boris Johnson is championing electric cars through Source London, which will deliver a new network of integrated electric charge points in the city to accelerate uptake of electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingFlexible trailing edge flap for blades to make wind power cheaper
A flexible, controllable trailing edge for wind turbines blades has shown that it can reduce the loads on the turbine and in the end provide cheaper electricity from wind energy.
Continue readingOffshore wind farm in Belgium
Today there are rumours in the market regarding Vestas being in final negotiations for an offshore wind power project in Belgium. Vestas has not yet received a firm and unconditional order for the wind turbines.
Continue readingIndonesia- First wind farm in Sukabumi
Viron Energy plans to build Indonesia?s first large-scale wind energy plant in Sukabumi, West Java, this year, with a total capacity of 30 megawatts.
Continue readingVestas wins a 50 MW wind energy order in China
Vestas has received a wind power order for 25 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines from a wind farm from Hebei Construction Investment New Energy Company in China.
Continue readingEl Sewedy Electric Intends to Develop Wind Farm in Ghana
Egypt-based El Sewedy Electric, a manufacturer of wind farm equipment, is in talks with the Ghanaian government to develop a wind energy project in Ghana.
Continue readingEDP RENEWABLES signs new PPA for 99 MW in the US
With this new wind power contract, the expected cwind energy apacity to be installed in the US for this period covered by long-term agreements, increases to 70%.
Continue readingWind power in Hungary: Renovalia Energy started operating a EUR 27m wind farm in Babolna
Hungary had 203 MW of wind energy capacity at the end of June, up from 176 MW a year earlier
Continue readingA-Power Energy announces delivery of wind turbines for U.S. wind power project
The wind turbine prototype will be shipped to Texas and is planned to be installed at the site of the proposed 600 MW Spinning Star Wind Energy Project, to be located in west Texas, U.S.
Continue readingCertification for small wind turbines in the UK
The British market for small wind turbines will grow by a projected 181% in 2010 according to independent reports. Today, the UK is the second largest wind energy market in the world for small wind power systems.
Continue readingJordan invites developers to bid wind farm at Fujeij
Feasibility studies by the government have indicated the proposed wind energy site, located near Shobak, 200 kilometers south of Amman would be suitable for an initial 80 MW to 100 MW wind turbines facility.
Continue readingA123 Systems Solidifies Leadership Position in Delivery of Lithium Ion Technology
These projects, scheduled to be completed by the end of 2011, extend the business relationship established between AES Energy Storage and A123 Systems.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies Announces Availability of ChargePoint Network Residential Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles
Coulomb Technologies today announced the availability of its residential charging stations for electric vehicles.
Continue readingVattenfall and Stadtwerke München to build offshore wind farm in the German North Sea
Vattenfall and the Munich municipal utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) have signed an agreement to form a joint venture for realisation of the offshore wind power project DanTysk.
Continue readingQuantum Awarded Pre-Production Contract by Fisker Automotive for Vehicle-Integrated Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide announced that it has received a contract for engineering and implementing production tooling for the Fisker Karma solar photovoltaic roof module.
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