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World's First Serial Hybrid Electric Aircraft to Fly at Le Bourget

published: 2011-06-21 14:53

Siemens AG, Diamond Aircraft and EADS are set to present the world's first aircraft with a serial hybrid electric drive system at the Paris Air Show Le Bourget 2011. The two-seater motor glider successfully completed its maiden fl... more

GE’s Wind Technology Enters Western Australia

published: 2011-06-21 14:49

A consortium including GE (NYSE: GE) and Australian company Leighton Contractors has received a $130 million contract to supply and install 22 GE 2.5-100 wind turbines for the Mumbida Wind Farm. The project, located 40 kilometers ... more

BYD to Present All-Electric, Long-Range, eBUS in Frankfurt

published: 2011-06-17 15:29

BYD Company Limited (BYD) a leading-edge provider of green energy technologies based in Shenzhen, China has signed a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with the city of Frankfurt, Germany to introduce BYD’s all-electric, long-range, eBUS. P... more

Canadian Solar Announces Sponsorship of New York Yankees

published: 2011-06-17 14:25

Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company”, “we” or “Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world’s largest solar companies, announced it has become an official sponsor of the New York Yankees. “Solar is an affordable clean, renewabl... more

1.8-Megawatt Solar Power System Planned for Bloomberg's New Jersey Campus

published: 2011-06-17 14:24

Bloomberg LP, Integrys Energy Services, Inc., and SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) announced that a 1.8-megawatt solar power system will be constructed at Bloomberg's Skillman, N.J. facility. The eight-acre, ground-mounted so... more

Gamesa Agrees Sale of 30 MW Wind Farm in Catalonia to Greentech Energy Systems

published: 2011-06-17 14:21

Gamesa, a global leader in the design, manufacture and maintenance of wind turbines and a benchmark wind farm developer, has agreed the sale of a 30 MW wind farm development located in Tarragona (Spain) to Greentech Energy Systems... more

GE and Gehrlicher Solar Team up to Build Solar Parks Worldwide

published: 2011-06-17 14:20

GE (NYSE: GE) and Gehrlicher Solar announced that the two companies have begun construction on a solar power plant in Aschheim, Germany; the first of many global projects planned between the two companies. The project, planned and... more

GM Ventures Invests in Battery Electric Bus Company Proterra Inc.

published: 2011-06-17 14:18

General Motors Ventures LLC will invest $6 million in Proterra Inc., a leading maker of zero-emission commercial transit buses, as part of its mission to invest in next-generation technologies that support innovation in the global... more

GT Solar Announces Multi-Year Sapphire Material Contract with Exotic Electro-Optics

published: 2011-06-17 14:16

GT Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOLR), a global provider of polysilicon production technology, and sapphire and silicon crystalline growth systems and materials for the solar, LED and other specialty markets, announced that ... more

3-D Lithium-ion Batteries will be Perfect Choice for Evs

published: 2011-06-17 14:14

Scientists from ColoradoState University presented their prototype design for a new, lithium-ion battery. The new lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery has already been available in a prototype version, with a three-dimensional interior ar... more

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