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Production of 100% Electric, Zero-Emission, Nissan LEAF Begins at Oppama, Japan

published: 2010-10-22 14:45

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has started production at its Oppama facility for the all-new 100% electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF, which is slated to go on sale in December in Japan and the United States, and from early 2011, in selec... more

Siemens to Supply 80 Wind Turbines for German Wind Farm off Sylt Island

published: 2010-10-22 14:41

Siemens has clinched an order to supply 80 wind turbines for the Dan Tysk wind farm off Germany’s North Sea coast. With a total capacity of 288 megawatts, the farm will begin supplying clean electricity to 500,000 German household... more

Vestas Receives 128 MW Order in California

published: 2010-10-22 14:37

Vestas has received a 128 MW order for 24 V90-3.0 MW and 31 V90-1.8 MW turbines from Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) for the Solano 3 project near Rio Vista, California. The contract includes delivery and commissionin... more

GE Unveils Unique Hybrid Halogen-CFL Light Bulb Coming in 2011

published: 2010-10-21 15:07

Consumers searching for the latest hybrid can soon look beyond their local car dealership. Starting in 2011, GE Lighting brings hybrid technology to the lighting aisle in the form of a unique, new incandescent-shaped light bulb th... more

Microlink Devices Relies on AIXTRON MOCVD Technology for Lower-Cost Solar Cell Production

published: 2010-10-21 10:03

AIXTRON AG announced a new order for an MOCVD reactor from MicroLink Devices, Inc., USA, a company engaged in the manufacture of HBT devices and the development of III-V solar cells. The Niles, Illinois-based company placed the o... more

LDK Solar Signs Module Supply Contract with H Power

published: 2010-10-20 16:31

LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers and PV products, announced that it has signed a module supply contract with H Power, a developer of photovoltaic (PV) projects based in the Czech Republic. Und... more

Suntech and Calisolar Extend Strategic Partnership

published: 2010-10-20 16:24

Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd and Calisolar Inc announced that the companies have signed a Letter of Intent to construct a solar silicon manufacturing facility in Ontario Canada. Once completed, the manufacturing facility will a... more

Siemens Begins Field Testing with its Own Electric Car Fleet

published: 2010-10-20 16:19

Siemens AG is starting its own large-scale fleet test with electrical vehicles. One hundred employees will test the cars in everyday use. The first 20 vehicles will be put into service in late November, ten each in Erlangen and Mu... more

Portugal will Launch the Electric Vehicle Charging Network in 2011

published: 2010-10-20 16:17

Portugal is planning to open the world's first nationwide electric vehicle (EV) charging network early next year. By 2020, 10 percent of all vehicles are going to be replaced by electric cars in Portugal. "In the firs... more

Ford and Dominion Virginia Power Team up to Prepare Virginia for Electric Vehicles

published: 2010-10-19 16:05

Ford Motor Company and Dominion Virginia Power announced they are coordinating efforts to help prepare Virginia for the operation of electric vehicles. Ford and Dominion will work together to develop consumer outreach and educatio... more

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