A $300-million wind farm that will feature 44 large Enercon wind turbines on agricultural land just south of Montreal has received Quebec government approval.
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Norwegian firm to set up 500 MW wind energy project in Pakistan
The company had already applied for a Letter of Intent (LOI) and after its issuance, it would complete a 250 MW wind farm within 18 months.
Continue readingDOE offers loan guarantee for 99 MW wind energy plant
DOE has offered a $135.76 million loan guarantee for a wind farm in New Hampshire. The wind power developer, Noble Environmental Power, plans to use the funds to build a 99 MW Granite Reliable with Vestas wind turbines.
Continue readingWind Energy Plants are Bigger in Texas
Texas has a global reputation for being home to major oil and natural gas fields, but the winds of change have brought a new energy player to the Lone Star State; wind power.
Continue readingGerman port’s future blowing in the offshore wind energy
The small German port of Cuxhaven is betting its future on North Sea wind power, promoting itself as a base for new offshore wind farm plants as the country embarks on a bid to scrap nuclear power.
Continue readingLargest electric vehicles trial in Canada
Delivery of 15 i-MiEV electric cars with lithium ion batteries to Boucherville businesses selected during the second phase of the all electric car trial project, and the launch of the third phase.
Continue reading$27 Million to Reduce Costs of Solar Power
These investments under the SunShot program can help to transform the solar energy industry by addressing significant challenges to solar energy deployment, including permitting and installation.
Continue readingFinancing for Alta Wind VI & VIII to Continue Build-Out of Nation?s Largest Wind Energy Facility
Terra-Gen Power announced that it has closed a $631 million financing for Alta Wind VI & VIII — two 150 megawatt (?MW?) wind farm projects.
Continue readingAdvanced Energy Storage Technologies
A report covering the analysis of over 40,000 patents granted in the last five years in the field of energy storage technologies for electric vehicles.
Continue readingPortugal, the quiet wind energy star
At the end of 2010, there were 3,898 MW of wind farm capacity installed in Portugal ? all onshore wind turbines, and mostly in the mountainous, sparsely populated north-east.
Continue readingStahlin Non-Metallic Enclosures will be at attendance at the WINDPOWER 2011
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is the coordinating host for Michigan’s wind energy industry pavilion at WINDPOWER 2011.
Continue readingHuge News for Wind Energy
In order to produce more power from the wind, wind turbines manufacturers have been creating longer and longer blades, but until today all blades longer than 50 meters had to be shipped to European facilities.
Continue readingPowerGenix Unveils Nickel-Zinc Batteries
PowerGenix has developed and patented a high-power and low-cost Nickel-Zinc battery for power intensive industrial products, hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), and stationary storage applications.
Continue readingWind Measurement System to Support Investments in Wind Power
With alternate energy sources being the need of the hour, the Wind Energy industry is receiving billions of dollars worth of investments globally.
Continue readingIngeteam to introduce its new Milwaukee plant at WINDPOWER Anaheim
Ingeteam has equipped around 14% of the wind energy facilities installed worldwide since 1995.
Continue readingNREL highlights 2010 utility green power leaders
Consumers can choose to help support additional electricity production from renewable resources such as wind energy and solar power. Wind power now represents more than three-fourths of electricity.
Continue readingLong Island offshore wind power
Deepwater Wind energy has offered to sell power to Long Island from a 200 wind turbines offshore wind farm proposed in Rhode Island Sound at a price far cheaper than what the company would charge Rhode Islanders.
Continue readingWind energy installed capacity in Brazil surpassed 931 MW by the end of 2010
Wind farm installations in Brazil have been experiencing exponential growth in recent years due to the favorable economic and operating environment in that country.
Continue readingNissan and ChoosEV Partner to Promote Electric Vehicles in Denmark
Leading car manufacturer Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Danish electric mobility operator ChoosEV have partnered for the promotion of electric vehicles (EV) in Denmark.
Continue readingWind power in Tamil Nadu – Japan company keen on funding wind farm
Although power managers are apprehensive that the wind turbines project may be delayed due to the current crisis in Japan, they say that it would solve many of the problems in transferring wind energy into the grid.
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