Massachusetts-based NSTAR Electric is expanding its GE-powered (NYSE:GE) “self-healing” grid project throughout its service territory to improve power reliability for all its customers. GE’s smart grid technology automatically ide...  more
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Ford and Portland General Electric Team Up To Prepare Oregon for Electric Vehicles |
published: 2010-08-25 15:18 |
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) today announced a collaboration to help prepare the city of Portland and the Pacific Northwest for the operation of electric vehicles. Ford and PGE will work ...  more
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Farming the Wind near the Oregon Trail |
published: 2010-08-25 15:15 |
Transforming arid farmland into land yielding clean power and jobs, Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter joined executives of GE (NYSE: GE) and its partners to celebrate the start of construction of the state’s largest wind power project, 8 mi...  more
China will Unveil the Electric Vehicle Standards |
published: 2010-08-24 15:36 |
The Chinese government will implement three standards to regulate electric vehicle charging stations this October and is set to develop a further five, the State Electricity Regulatory Commission said.
The Energy Bureau is in disc...  more
AUO Announces the World's First Carbon Footprint Verification on Its PV Module |
published: 2010-08-24 15:35 |
AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced it has completed the carbon footprint verification on EcoDuo PM220P00, a multi-crystalline PV module, according to the international carbon footp...  more
Ford Accelerates Electric Vehicle Battery Testing With Wireless Monitoring Systems |
published: 2010-08-23 15:12 |
Ford Motor Company is leveraging the Internet and wireless technology to accelerate testing and refinement of the advanced lithium-ion battery systems that will power its upcoming plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles.
Ford’s rapid...  more
GE Set to Energize the Smart Grid Debate at Paris Energy Summit |
published: 2010-08-23 15:10 |
Technology available today can be employed to create reliable, sustainable and more efficient energy networks. That will be the message that John McDonald, director, technical strategy & policy development, digital energy for ...  more
ABB Inaugurates Global Wind Power Generator Factory in India |
published: 2010-08-23 15:06 |
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, inaugurated its fourth global wind power generator factory in Vadodara, India. The factory will supply wind power generators, a crucial component in wind turbines, for the gr...  more
ABB Showcases New Power Technologies at CIGRE Event in Paris |
published: 2010-08-23 15:02 |
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, will present some of its latest technologies to improve energy efficiency and grid reliability, and to advance the evolution of smarter and more flexible grids, at the Cigré ...  more
ABB Transformers to Support China’s Highest Voltage Wind Farm Substation |
published: 2010-08-20 14:16 |
ABB, the power and automation technology group will design, supply and install all six main transformers for the 500 kilovolt (kV) Tongyu substation under construction in the Jilin province of north-eastern China.
Tongyu will be t...  more