The team identified hills to the valley?s west and east as potential wind farm sites. Besides, the cost per megawatt for a hydro plant and a wind turbines based plant is about the same.
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New thermal battery manufacturing method
Sandia researchers also are looking into whether a patented binder used in the new thin-film coating process has commercial applications, for example in lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles.
Continue readingCancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China
Coal pollution combined with emissions from China?s burgeoning industries and the exhaust of a fast-growing national vehicle fleet are plenty enough to impair breathing and jeopardize health.
Continue readingGiraSolar to build biggest solar power plant in Turkey
GiraSolar is in talks with local Turkish energy companies to build a 100-MW photovoltaic solar energy plant in southern Turkey.
Continue readingABB Enters US Market for Electric Vehicles Infrastructure with ECOtality Stake
ECOtality will use the investment to foster its expansion and finance initial requirements of the EV Project, a program to develop electric vehicle infrastructures in 16 major US cities.
Continue readingNemaska Exploration Announces $3.7 Million Private Placement With Chinese Strategic Investor
The Chinese market is a major consumer and producer of lithium products including vehicle batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles.
Continue readingGE to supply wind turbines to Suncor wind energy project
GE Lands Wind Turbines Deal to Power Suncor Energy?s Largest Wind Power Project with Its Advanced 1.6 Megawatt Technology.
Continue readingI am a WIMBY (Wind In My Back Yard)
Research shows 55% of parliamentary election candidates support expansion of onshore wind energy. Supporters of renewables ask candidates to sign the ‘WIMBY pledge’.
Continue readingNuclear 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.
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