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IBERDROLA Begins Process to Install Its First Offshore Wind Farm in Germany

published: 2011-08-29 11:35

IBERDROLA has begun the process to install its first offshore wind farm in Germany, the Wikinger, which will be located off the German coast of the Baltic Sea. It will have 400 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity and wind turbine... more

Ten Per Cent Higher Feed-in Tariff for Centrosolar Solar Systems in Italy

published: 2011-08-29 11:21

Solar energy system operators in Italy profit from a ten per cent increase in feed-in tariffs when they decide to purchase their solar systems from Centrosolar. According to Italy’s new feed-in legislation (Conto Energia IV), syst... more

Saft Signs Long-Term Agreement with Orbital Sciences Corporation to Supply Li-Ion Batteries for GEO Satellites

published: 2011-08-29 11:17

Saft has received a multi-year multi-million dollar long-term agreement from Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) to provide lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries for Orbital’s STAR-2 geosynchronous orbit (GEO) satellite platform. “T... more

Electrovaya to Provide Repurposed Electric Vehicle Lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage System (Bess) to Manitoba Hydro

published: 2011-08-29 10:53

Electrovaya Inc. (TSX; EFL) announced that it has signed a contract to develop, construct and demonstrate a utility sized stationary battery system using end of life Electric Vehicle battery packs. The repurposed batteries could b... more

Dana's Leadership in Battery Cooling Technologies for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Furthered by Technology Grant from Province of Ontario

published: 2011-08-26 11:45

Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) will receive a $2 million grant from the Province of Ontario for the ongoing development and manufacture of lithium-ion battery cooling technologies needed for electric and hybrid-electric vehi... more

Elecnor Secures an Additional 28 MW of Wind Power in Brazil

published: 2011-08-26 11:41

Elecnor, through its subsidiary Enerfin, has secured an additional 28 MW of wind power in Brazil, where it already develops and operates 300 MW. The multinational will now operate a total of 328 MW, staking its place among Brazil’... more

Five First Solar Executives Purchase Company Stock

published: 2011-08-26 11:39

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) announced that five of its senior executives purchased a total of 5,500 shares of company stock this week to add to their current holdings. The purchases were made during one of four annual open tr... more

Ford, Toyota to Collaborate on Developing New Hybrid System for Light Trucks, SUVs

published: 2011-08-26 11:37

Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation announced they will equally collaborate on the development of an advanced new hybrid system for light truck and SUV customers.Ford and Toyota have signed a memorandum of understandin... more

GT Advanced Technologies Acquires Confluence Solar, Inc.

published: 2011-08-26 9:55

GT Advanced Technologies Inc., (NASDAQ: GTAT), announced that it has acquired privately-held Confluence Solar, Inc., the developer of HiCz™, a continuously-fed Czochralski (CCz) growth technology, that enables the production of hi... more

Leclanché Develops with Industry Partners Ground-Breaking Storage Technology for Renewable Energies

published: 2011-08-26 9:50

Leclanché S.A. (SIX Swiss Exchange : LECN), specialized in the production of large-format lithium ion cells and energy storage solutions, concluded a partnership to develop a new generation of large format lithium-ion batteries ba... more

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