RWE announces all wind turbines installed at Thornton Bank wind farm in Belgium
Yesterday, the last wind turbine at the offshore wind farm Thornton Bank was successfully installed. This means that the installation of all 48 wind turbines off the Belgian coast, with a combined...
View ArticleEólica marina: alianza de GDF Suez y Areva para el concurso eólico en Francia
GDF Suez y Areva trabajan en una alianza para presentar en común una propuesta a la próxima licitación en Francia de eólica marina.Será en el primer trimestre del año próximo cuando se decida quién se...
View ArticleWorld's largest offshore wind farm with 175 Siemens wind turbines inaugurated
London Array offshore wind power plant provides enough clean electricity to power 500,000 British households.Today marks the inauguration of the world's largest offshore wind power plant, London Array....
View ArticleAntifreeze, Cheap Materials May Lead to Low-Cost Solar Energy
A process combining some comparatively cheap materials and the same antifreeze that keeps an automobile radiator from freezing in cold weather may be the key to making solar cells that cost less and...
View ArticlePetroleum Corporation of Jamaica invites bids for solar energy systems
The Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) is accelerating the pace of its public sector energy efficiency programme with the implementation of 18 new solar projects. The Corporation is now inviting...
View ArticleIn Germany, solar power can now be generated for 10 euro cents per...
Solar power is increasingly becoming one of the cheapest energy sources, even compared to large conventional power plants. Bernhard Beck, chief executive of solar power plant builder Belectric, sees a...
View ArticleNamibia's largest roof-mounted solar power plant in Africa
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) in conjunction with O&L Energy has announced the official approval of a 1 MW on-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) facility that will be the largest roof-mounted PV plant...
View ArticleIndonesia plans solar-power auctions to contain costs
Indonesia plans to use auctions to award solar energy projects, taking a cue from countries such as India and Brazil where competitive bidding has helped drive down the cost of renewable...
View ArticleUnited Arab Emirates solar power capacity to reach 20GW by 2030
UAE solar power capacity to reach 20GW by 2030, predicts Masdar. MENA region requires 120GW in new generation capacity by 2017, costing $250 billion. The UAE could economically deploy 20GW of solar...
View ArticleEnergías renovables supondrán el 50% de la electricidad en Nicaragua
Nicaragua cerrará 2013 con aproximadamente 50% de la producción nacional de electricidad a partir de energías renovables (eólica, geotérmica y otras), para un crecimiento interanual del 10% al 11%.El...
View ArticleEólica en Argentina: proyectos eólicos para Zapala y Picún Leufú
En el auditorio de la sede del Centro Administrativo Ministerial, las empresas eólicas adjudicatarias de las locaciones “Picún Leufú” y “La Americana” –ubicadas en Picún Leufú y Zapala,...
View ArticleCentro de investigación en energía solar en Chile
Representantes de varias de las principales universidades chilenas inauguraron el primer centro de excelencia de investigación en energía solar, con especial énfasis en el desarrollo del gran potencial...
View ArticleEólica en Bolivia: primer proyecto eólico
Bolivia es, junto con Paraguay, el país latinoamericano más retrasado en el desarrollo de las energías renovables.El primer parque eólico de Bolivia permitirá generar electricidad limpia aprovechando...
View ArticleEólica en Paraguay: La UCA identifica potencial eólico en el Chaco
Paraguay es uno de los países latinoamericanos donde menos se ha desarrollado la energía eólica, al contar con la enorme producción hidroeléctrica de Itaipú, que en gran parte se exporta a Brasil, a...
View ArticleThe 110 MW Crescent Dunes Concentrated Solar Power Plant in Nevada
Crescent Dunes CSP was developed by the Santa Monica-based SolarReserve and features the company’s market leading molten salt power tower technology with fully integrated energy storage. The Crescent...
View ArticleLa patronal eólica y el sector marítimo piden apoyos para la investigación en...
La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) y el sector marítimo han pedido apoyo para la investigación de la energía eólica marina en aguas profundas, como una vía de mantener activo el desarrollo de esta...
View ArticleChina Electric Vehicle Market: 273,150 Units By 2017
In overall electric vehicle market, the output in China is still relatively low. According to the statistics of China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, China’s electric vehicle output in 2012...
View ArticleRenault-Nissan CEO sees 100,000 electric vehicles sold end-June
Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan will have sold a total of 100,000 electric vehicles so far by the end of June, Carlos Ghosn, chief executive of both companies, said on Saturday.But Ghosn,...
View ArticleWind energy in Vietnam: new wind farm in Ninh Thuan
The south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan has given approval in principle for Vietnam Electricity Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company (EVNIC) to deploy a wind farm using Russian...
View ArticlePowering the U.S. Military with Solar Energy
Today, from security and battlefield readiness to cost savings and efficiency, America’s military is making an unprecedented commitment to renewable energy sources, and solar is “walking point” on many...
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