North America green energy

Sempra Energy signed a 20-year deal to sell wind power in Maui

published 2011 年 04 月 08 日 11:11
Sempra Energy said Thursday that it has signed a 20-year contract to sell Maui Electric Co. 21 megawatts of wind energy from a wind farm to be completed by the end of next year. Semrpa said the power will be generated at its Semp...  more

GE Unveils Plans For US Thin-Film Solar Panel Factory

published 2011 年 04 月 08 日 10:13
General Electric Co. (GE) is aiming to build up its nascent solar energy business on a scale of its $6 billion wind-turbine unit, announcing plans Thursday for what it said will be the biggest photovoltaic panel factory in the U.S...  more

Ford Hybrids Rated Highest for Customer Payback, Value

published 2011 年 04 月 01 日 14:20
With gas prices on the rise, the interest around fuel efficiency and hybrid vehicle options is top of mind for potential car buyers. But are all hybrids created equal? Recent industry studies show that certain hybrid models provid...  more

Windsentinel to Assess Offshore Wind Energy in Lake Michigan

published 2011 年 03 月 29 日 14:57
AXYS Technologies Inc. has recently won the bid to provide a WindSentinel™ wind resource assessment buoy to the Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center (MAREC) of Grand Valley State University located in Allendale Michiga...  more

Cruze’s Innovative Electrical Technology Saves Fuel

published 2011 年 03 月 29 日 14:27
el economy in the Chevrolet Cruze consists of many small steps, including reducing the energy consumed by the alternator to help make the engine run more efficiently. Officially, it is a patented General Motors technology called R...  more

Tesla Launches "Oz Goes Electric" Tour

published 2011 年 03 月 23 日 14:27
Tesla Motors kicks off its Oz Goes Electric Tour to bring the Tesla Roadster – the world’s only electric sports car – to fans along Australia’s eastern coast. The Roadster will journey an unprecedented 3,000 kilometers, proving th...  more