In December 2011, Toyota Motors and BMW entered into an agreement, honoring which, the two corporations will focus on developing advanced lithium-ion batteries as well as explore other fuel-saving technologies.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
Executives from various blue chip companies in the utility and transport industries have formed a coalition called The Electrification Leadership Council (ELC) to develop an electric vehicle demonstration project to create a national model for the deployment of electric vehicles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
Wagan Tech, a developer and manufacturer of portable power supplies, power inverters and other electronic products, plans to showcase its Solar e Power Case 450 and Solar e Power Cube 1500 solar power generators at the 2012 International CES being held at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
IBM has received energy efficiency status for 27 of its data centers in Europe. The European Commission (EC) awarded this honor based on the EU Code of Conduct for Data Centers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
Exelon Wind, a division of Exelon Power, has announced that it has completed its Michigan Wind 2 Project. The project is a 90 MW wind project consisting of 50 turbines. It is also the company’s first wind project for commercial purposes and is located in Minden City, Michigan.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
Fabless semiconductor company, GreenPeak Technologies has introduced a novel wireless control and monitoring solution for solar panels that allows individual panel management.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
The Ningxia Electric Power Group and Canadian Solar reported the grid-connection and completion of a10 MW ground mounted solar project, which is a portion of a solar plant with 50 MW capacity, in Northwest China in 2011 end.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
A pioneer community-based wind farms, Juhl Wind, has received Stimulus Grant funds from the U.S. Treasury Department for its Winona County Wind Project. The $1,413,000 grant was provided in conformance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology has received an order from the Hanwha Group’s Santa Clara entity for its PlasmaPro System100 multi chamber cluster tool.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
3Power Energy Group, a global group that develops and operates sustainable energy projects in various sectors such as solar, wind and hydro power sectors, has entered into a frame agreement to purchase 75% of concession rights for a 127.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in Albania.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Jan 2012
ZeroPoint Clean Tech’s biomass gasification solution has provided carbon negative heat and power for its operations in Germany during December 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jan 2012
Building Turbines, a manufacturer of revolutionary rooftop mounted horizontal-axis wind turbines and other renewable energy solutions, has received positive communication from the US Patent Office (USPTO) about the company’s second patent for its rooftop mounted horizontal-axis wind power systems.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jan 2012
Seashore Solar Development, based in New Jersey, has given an engineering, procurement and construction contract to SPI Solar, which is a main developer of vertically integrated photovoltaic solar products.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 Jan 2012
N.E. Chemcat Corporation, a producer of precious metal and catalyst in Japan, has licensed the electrocatalyst technology conceptualized by researchers at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in the U.S. Department of Energy.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Jan 2012
SunPower has developed 3.8 MW of solar power systems, which will minimize power and operational expenses at the California water facilities.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 Jan 2012