La eólica representó el 43% de la nueva potencia de EEUU
De toda la nueva energía instalada en EE UU durante el 2012, la eólica representó el 43%, según un informe del Departamento de Energía estadounidense hecho público esta semana.El documento asegura que,...
View ArticleU.S. DoE: Wind energy costs near record low
The U.S. Department of Energy has released its Wind Technologies Market Report 2012, with some exciting findings concerning the cost of wind power. Highlights: - Capital cost continues to drop,...
View ArticleNordex’s first N117/2400 wind farm installed in Finland
Nordex has installed its first N117/2400 wind farm in Finland, simultaneously passing an important milestone in this country. Comprising nine N117/2400 multi-megawatt turbines, the 21.6 MW Honkajoki...
View ArticleSuzlon Group announces new appointments for REpower Executive Board and...
As of 1 August, Lars Rytter has taken over as Chief Operating Officer at REpower. In his new role, Rytter will be able to make an important contribution to REpower’s programme for the future. With this...
View ArticleWind energy in Panama: Goldwind closes financing for 55 MW Penonome Wind Farm
Officials with Goldwind USA, Inc. announced today that the company has closed a USD $71 million project financing deal for the 55MW project, which represents the first phase of the Penonome wind farm,...
View ArticleGE partners with First Solar on solar energy
GE (NYSE: GE) and First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced a technology partnership to advance thin-film solar cells and modules. First Solar has acquired GE’s global cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar...
View ArticlePrice of wind energy in the U.S. near all-time low
Annual wind power additions in the U.S. achieved record levels in 2012, while wind energy pricing is near an all-time low, according to a new report released by the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) and...
View ArticleWorld's second largest offshore wind farm opens
The UK has further cemented its position as the world's leading offshore wind energy market with the official opening of the £1.3bn Greater Gabbard project off the coast of Suffolk.Energy and Business...
View ArticleSolar energy for syrian refugees
According to the United Nations, the conflict in Syria has produced the gravest refugee crisis in the world since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. It estimates the number of refugees in neighbouring...
View ArticleSmart wind turbines will boost Canada’s wind energy
GE’s 2.5-120 wind turbine is larger and more efficient than earlier models, offering unparalleled Internet connectivity and self-monitoring capabilities.The Canadian Wind Energy Association predicts...
View ArticleLa Junta de Andalucía incentiva casi 65.000 proyectos de energías renovables...
La Consejería de Economía, Innovación, Ciencia y Empleo ha concedido desde 2009 subvenciones por un total de 144 millones de euros para energías renovables y eficiencia energética, la mayoría...
View ArticleSolar energy in the MENA region: Untapped potential
It’s early days for solar energy in the GCC and only time tell if it can become a major part of the region’s energy mix. What is certain is that there is a high level of interest in solar and plans,...
View ArticleCNPV and Donauer realizes the first largest Rooftop project in Africa (Namibia)
CNPV Solar Power SA, a public limited liability company organized under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products, today confirmed...
View ArticleEólica en China: Construyen parque eólico con 33 aerogeneradores situado a la...
Guodian United Power suministra los aerogeneradores del parque eólico.Longyuan Power, uno de los principales promotores de parques eólicos de China, anunció que ha completado la instalación de cinco...
View ArticleTibet large wind farm to achieve breakthrough
Tibet Long Yuan Na Qu will construct a high altitude experimental wind farm. After this project completion, Tibet large-scale wind power will realize a breakthrough.Major wind farm developer Longyuan...
View ArticleFirst tower-type concentrated solar power plant in China
The first tower-type solar thermal experimental power plant, under independent intellectual property rights in China, is ready to be connected to the power grid. The CSP plant has an annual output of...
View ArticleAlstom inaugurates its first wind tower factory in Latin America (Brazil)
Installed in Canoas in Rio Grande do Sul State, South part of Brazil, the site will have the capacity to produce 120 steel towers per year, enough to supply approximately 350 MW of electricity. This...
View ArticleWhat is the best solar power technology to cut land costs?
As the price of photovoltaic solar levels out and the value of concentrating solar power's storage improves, it is possible that the price of land could become a decisive factor in a solar project’s...
View ArticleSolar photovoltaic cells cheaper than fossil fuels
A new type of solar cell, made from a material that is dramatically cheaper to obtain and use than silicon, could generate as much power as today’s commodity solar cells. Although the potential of the...
View ArticleEntregado el primer coche eléctrico Tesla Model S en Europa
El primer vehículo eléctrico Tesla Model S fabricado en Europa ya ha sido entregado a su respectivo cliente. Frederic Hauge, un noruego que ha estado ligado al mercado de coches eléctricos desde hace...
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