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Wind Simplicity’s Windancer Hailed as the Greenest Wind Turbine

The Windancer wind turbine designed by Wind Simplicity Inc is a horizontal axis wind turbine that produces greenhouse gasses free electricity from wind.

18 Aug 2010

HgCapital Leads Swedish Wind Market with 140 MW Power Generation

Arne Lorenzen, who leads Nordisk Vindkraft as its CEO, said his company was happy with the sale of Ytterberg wind farm. He added that the 44 MW wind farm is considered to be an important element in the Swedish wind energy production sector.

18 Aug 2010

Molten Salt Helps in Use of Solar Power During Night

The solar plant utilizes molten salt as storage media to store heat generated by a collection of gigantic parabolic reflecting mirrors to trap and focus the solar energy. The trapped concentrated sun energy is focused to high level heat protected tubes having molten salt.

18 Aug 2010

Calico Energy Joins ENERGY STAR Program of EPA

Calico Energy Services has become a partner with the ENERGY STAR Program of the EPA.

18 Aug 2010

Standard Solar to Install Solar System for University of Delaware

Standard Solar Inc. is all geared up for installing a solar system for the University of Delaware.

18 Aug 2010

King County Housing Authority Begins Work on Briarwood Housing Complex Project

KCHA (King County Housing Authority) has begun work on building envelope renovations and energy efficiency upgrades valued at $1.7 million to Briarwood in Shoreline, Washington.

18 Aug 2010

Denmark to get World Class Wind Energy Research Facility

With its distinct wind conditions, 250-metre-high meteorological masts, seven foundations for wind turbines up to 250 metres and a unique concept for connecting the wind turbines to the electricity grid, Østerild will be tomorrow’s workshop for wind energy research

17 Aug 2010

American Superconductor Buys Big Chunk of Innovative Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturer

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global power technologies company, today announced that it has acquired a 25 percent ownership position in Blade Dynamics Ltd., a designer and manufacturer of advanced wind turbine blades based on proprietary materials and structural technologies.

17 Aug 2010

BiFab to Develop Prototype Tidal Energy Turbine

Burntisland Fabrications Ltd. (BiFab), a Scottish company, has won a contract worth £4 million for developing a prototype tidal energy turbine.

17 Aug 2010

Paramount Energy Solutions Purchases the Residential Business of Solar Power Inc

Solar Power, Inc. has entered into an agreement for selling off its residential business to Paramount Energy Solutions.

17 Aug 2010

Suzlon to Establish Wind Turbine Plant in Brazil

Suzlon Energy, a manufacturer of wind turbines, is establishing its first production plant in Brazil, in an effort to give more importance on emerging economies.

17 Aug 2010

Enterprise Biodiesel Facility Inaugurated in Alabama

Recently, local officials in Alabama along with Governor Bob Riley have inaugurated the novel Enterprise Biodiesel Facility.

17 Aug 2010

Sunoco Ventures into Biofuels with Corn Ethanol Plant in Fulton, NY

Sunoco Inc. has forayed into biofuels and the New York county has welcomed it. Sunoco is currently into the production of a novel brew in the Fulton Ethanol Plant.

17 Aug 2010

Valley Bio-Energy to Construct Biomass Plant in Modesto

Within weeks from now, the Board of Directors of MID (Modesto Irrigation District) will be making two decisions which will prove to be crucial factors in deciding whether a biomass plant with an investment of $80 million will be built by Valley Bio-Energy in Modesto’s east side.

17 Aug 2010