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ENERCON Maintains Pole Position on German Market in 2011

published: 2012-02-06 17:50
Last year, ENERCON maintained its pole position on the German market. Achieving 59.5 % of new installations, the Aurich-based wind turbine manufacturer is once again well ahead of its competitors. Vestas holds second place with 21...  more

ACCIONA Puts a New Wind Park into Service in Spain

published: 2012-02-06 17:47
With a capacity of 16 megawatts, 'El Chaparro' will produce electricity equivalent to the consumption of around 12,000 homes. The new wind park, located in Guadalajara province (central Spain), takes the wind power capacity owned ...  more

The European Parliament Moves to Boost Carbon Price

published: 2012-02-06 17:43
The European Parliament has today sent a strong signal that the price of carbon emissions must be raised by fixing the Emissions Trading System (ETS) – one of the EU’s key laws on climate change. The Parliament’s...  more

Nissan LEAF Rental Cars Powered by Location Based Services

published: 2012-02-06 17:38
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced it began providing location information of Nissan LEAF in a tourism campaign for Japanese professional baseball spring training camp in 2012, "Camploo - okinawa! Campaign 2012", organized...  more

IKEA to Install Solar Panels at Suburban Pittsburgh Store

published: 2012-02-03 14:09
RobinsonTownship’s IKEA is helping Pittsburgh become more “green.” The company announced it will be installing solar panels at an additional 20 of its 44 U.S. stores, including the one in Robinson Township. IKEA spokesman Joseph R...  more

Nordex Awarded Contract for 30 MW Wind Farm in Spain

published: 2012-02-03 14:05
Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has been awarded a contract for the assembly and installation of the “Barbers” 30 MW wind farm, comprising twelve N90/2500 wind turbine systems. The contract is based on a framework agreement enter...  more