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Fisker Automotive Inc. is recalling 239 plug-in electric hybrid cars because a misaligned battery part could lead to a fire — as scrutiny over battery-powered vehicles grows. The start-up California automaker — which has received ...  more

Google, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, “KKR”), and Recurrent Energy announced an investment in a portfolio of solar photovoltaic (PV) facilities serving the Sacramento MunicipalUtility Distri...  more

Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (Goldwind) announced that it has completed the construction of its first large-scale high altitude wind farm project, which consists of 33 1.5MW Permanent Magnet Direct Drive (P...  more

A123 Systems, a Massachusetts-based developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries, has announced that it will supply a 11-megawatt (MW) Grid Battery System to Sempra Generation for use at its Auwahi Wind project in ...  more

A solar circumnavigation of the world propelled only by the power of the sun – that is the mission of the SolarWorld GT solar racer. On time for the beginning of the new year, the solar racing vehicle has completed the crossing of...  more

Vestas has signed an agreement for a total capacity of 254 MW for projects in Brazil. The order comprises 127 units of the V100-2.0 MW for the following wind power complexes: Campos dos Ventos and São Benedito – both of them locat...  more

China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: CSUN) (“China Sunergy” or the “Company”), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced that it had shipped 1.59 MW in solar panels to Emotion Energy who, in partnership with Ed...  more

Boston-Power Inc., a Massachusetts startup that is developing longer lasting, faster charging lithium-ion batteries aimed mainly at automotive applications, has announced it has raised an additional $30 million in private equity. ...  more