A123 Systems (Nasdaq:AONE), Hydro Québec, and the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, on behalf of the University of Texas at Austin (UT) today announced that they have settled their patent disputes regarding lithi... more
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Axeon Battery Powers Solar Energy Racer across Australia |
| published: 2011-11-02 9:36 |
An advanced solar-powered vehicle built by Solar Energy Racers, which is run by employees from the Swiss-based Bühler Group, took ninth place and the best newcomer award in the Veolia World Solar Challenge trans-Australia race fro... more
Toyota Prius Plug-in Earns 2012 Urban Green Vehicle Award |
| published: 2011-10-31 16:39 |
The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in, which will go on sale in Spring of 2012, earned Decisive magazine’s annual Urban Green Vehicle of the Year Award. The three Urban Vehicles of the Year award winners and finalists were announced after... more
First AZ Sun Facility Generates Power for 4,200 APS Customers |
| published: 2011-10-31 16:19 |
Arizona Public Service Co. and First Solar announced the completion of the 17-megawatt (MW) Paloma Solar Power Plant – the first facility to reach commercial operation as part of the AZ Sun Program.
Earlier this week, APS also pla... more
GE Unit Invests with Germany’s KGAL in 50-MW Spanish Concentrated Solar Power Plant Featuring Salt Energy Storage |
| published: 2011-10-31 16:07 |
GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services announced it and German fund KGAL are jointly investing €111.1 million in a 50-megawatt parabolic trough concentrated solar power plant using molten salt energy storage in Torre de M... more
GT Advanced Technologies Announces $47.7 Million Order for Polysilicon Production Equipment and Technology from Middle East-Based Polysilicon Technology Company |
| published: 2011-10-31 15:56 |
GT Advanced Technologies Inc., (NASDAQ: GTAT), announced that it has received a $47.7 million order for polysilicon production equipment and technology from Polysilicon Technology Company (PTC), a company based in the Kingdom of S... more
SORL Introduces China's First Electronic Foot Brake Valve for New Energy Commercial Vehicles |
| published: 2011-10-31 15:54 |
SORL Auto Parts, Inc. (NASDAQ:SORL - News) ("SORL" or "the Company"), a supplier of brake and control systems to the global commercial vehicle industry, announced that it has achieved a technology breakthrough with a new electroni... more
Toyota to Open Hybrid R&D Center in China |
| published: 2011-10-31 15:49 |
Toyota Motor has held a ground-breaking ceremony in China's Jiangsu Province at a new research and development center for low emission vehicle technology. It will be Toyota's first non-jointly run R&D center in China. The cere... more
Saft to Deliver Containerized Li-Ion Energy Storage to Hawaii |
| published: 2011-10-31 15:46 |
Saft (Jacksonville, FL) has announced that its advanced Li-ion energy storage system (ESS) has been selected to support a new energy storage project on the Big Island of Hawaii. Saft will provide an ESS comprised of two Intensium ... more
Vestas Issues Profit Warning Due to Delayed Commissioning of New Generator Factory |
| published: 2011-10-31 15:42 |
The commissioning of Vestas’ new generator factory in Travemünde, Germany, is not progressing as planned. In order not to compromise on safety and quality in an already very busy fourth quarter, Vestas has chosen to postpone the h... more
