The Australian Government has selected the AREVA Solar, CS Energy and Wind Prospect CWP consortium?s ?Solar Dawn? as the preferred solar thermal power project in Solar Flagships Program.
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Wind energy offers significant potential for greenhouse gas emissions reductions
The primary use of wind power of relevance to climate change mitigation is to generate electricity from larger, grid-connected wind turbines, deployed either on- or offshore wind farm.
Continue readingPioneer spirit, courage and responsibility characterise the wind power business
The German Wind Energy Association (Bundesverband WindEnergie; BWE) invited German wind energy companies to a panel discussion at the German Museum of Technology to discuss the recent political trends.
Continue readingRegulators Approve Maui Electric’s Contract for 21-MW Sempra Generation Wind Farm
This new wind farm will join existing wind power, biomass and biofuel, customer-sited solar, hydro and in the future we hope ocean energy to supply Maui with one of the highest percentages of renewable energy in Hawaii.
Continue readingMet Office Team To Maximise Wind Power
Met Office experts will be presenting new ways to maximise wind farm investment at wind energy conferences in Scotland this week in light of the volatility of wind resource over the last year.
Continue readingDOE Offers Support for Innovative Manufacturing Plant That Will Produce Solar Power at Low Cost
Project to Create Significant Solar Energy Manufacturing Efficiencies and is Expected to Generate Over 2,000 Jobs.
Continue readingLM Wind Power marks Global Wind Day with some ?big? news
LM Wind Power?s new wind turbines blade for offshore wind farm plants was developed by the company?s specialist engineers in Denmark, the Netherlands and India.
Continue readingMitsubishi to Release Power Module Test Samples for Electric Vehicles
Power modules for automobiles offer even higher reliability than industrial-use modules due to the extremely high requirements for vehicle safety and durability.
Continue readingWindMade appoints first CEO
Henrik Kuffner will lead the creation of a global consumer label for companies and products using wind energy.
Continue readingThree EU member states support Hexicon in European investment program for wind energy
Expert authorities and government departments in Sweden, Malta and Cyprus have decided to support Hexicon in the EU investment program for renewable energy NER300.
Continue readingWindMade? label standard presented to US wind power market
WindMade?, the first global consumer label for companies using wind energy, was presented to the public today, on Global Wind Day (15 June).
Continue readingGlobal Wind Day animates the EU quarter
Crowds gathered to watch the performance and receive a ?seeded leaflet? explaining the benefits of wind energy for our climate, our job market, for energy independence from imported fossil fuels and water.
Continue readingMitsubishi Motors Corporation signs MOU to Promote Electric Vehicles with Hsinchu County in Taiwan
The Hsinchu County government will introduce the electric car i-MiEVs with lithium ion batteries at the Taiwan High Speed Rail line’s Hsinchu Station as a taxi.
Continue readingAustralia looks forward to its first Global Wind Day!
Infigen Energy are looking forward to talking about wind turbines and how wind power is turned into electricity.
Continue reading24 billion Euros of fuel costs avoided from wind energy in 2015
Rising fossil fuel prices, devastating oil spills and the nuclear crisis in Fukushima have in 2011 substantially raised expectations of wind power.
Continue readingFrum errs on wind energy’s cost
Conservative activist David Frum repeated some misconceptions about wind power in a commentary that aired recently on American Public Media’s “Marketplace” radio program.
Continue readingIgnacio Galán and Alex Salmond inaugurate the Arecleoch and Mark Hill wind energy plants in Scotland
This has helped strengthen the company’s status as the global leader in wind power sector by wind farm capacity (12,834 MW at the end of the first quarter of 2011).
Continue readingMexico to analyze its wind energy potential
According to Amdee, the country has identified so far wind farm projects that together generate 10,000 MW but ?we have the potential for a substantially higher amount.”
Continue readingBoulder to start installing stations to charge electric vehicles
Boulder will begin to develop the infrastructure to support a future fleet of electric cars with lithium ion batteries by installing dozens of public charging stations at key places around the city.
Continue readingEDPR establishes a partnership for the development of 2.4 GW wind energy offshore capacity in the UK
EDP Renováveis, SA (?EDPR?) announces its entry into a partnership with Repsol Nuevas Energias, SA (?Repsol?) to jointly develop up to 2.4 GW of offshore wind power projects in the UK.
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