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First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, today celebrated the start of construction of its 69-megawatt (MW) Kawailoa Wind project on Kamehameha Schools’ Kawailoa Plantation lands on Oahu’s North Shore. Once compl...  more

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation's (MMC) 100% electric-powered zero-emission i-MiEV was officially recognized yet again for its fuel efficiency in another country, this time Canada. The i-MiEV was chosen by Canada's Ministry of Natur...  more

Based on current estimates, SolarWorld AG recorded 794 MW in shipments for wafers and solar modules in the 2011 fiscal year (2010: 819 MW). The company achieved the greatest shipments growth in its solar module business outside of...  more

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JinkoSolar” or “the Company") (NYSE: JKS), a fast-growing, vertically integrated solar power product manufacturer based in China, recently announced the opening of its state-of-the-art PV module test...  more

Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has been awarded a contract for the turnkey construction and installation of the “Nutberry” wind farm in Scotland comprising six N90/2500 wind power systems. The contract is brings the total instal...  more

SPI Solar (“SPI”), a vertically integrated photovoltaic (“PV”) solar developer, announced preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. For the year ended December 31, 2011 the Compa...  more

Honduran President Porfirio Lobo inaugurated Cerro de Hula, Central America's largest wind farm, which has installed capacity totalling 102 MW.   Built by Gamesa and Iberdrola Engineering and outfitted with 51 of Gamesa&#...  more

Volvo Car Corporation's focus on connectivity technology also includes smart features for charging of electric vehicles. The company is one of the partners in the research project ELVIIS (Electric Vehicle Intelligent Infra Structu...  more