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Nissan Signs Zero-Emission Partnership with Kagoshima Prefecture

published: 2010-11-16 15:11

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Kagoshima Prefecture signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly embark on the "Development of a CO2-Free Island" project to create an advanced low-carbon society on Yakushima Island. Japan's f... more

Ford Names First Markets to Sell the Company’S First All-Electric Passenger Car

published: 2010-11-16 15:05

Ford Motor Company has announced first markets that will sell the Focus Electric, Ford’s first all-electric, zero CO2-emissions passenger car. The first markets selected for Ford Focus Electric: Atlanta, Austin and Houston, Texas;... more

LDK Solar Wins Patent Award in the 12th China Patent Award

published: 2010-11-16 15:00

LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers and PV products, announced that LDK Solar's patent "Directional Solidification Furnace with Recharging Apparatus for Multicrystalline Silicon Ingot Growth" has w... more

NRG Energy Completes Acquisition of Cottonwood Generating Station

published: 2010-11-16 14:58

NRG Energy, Inc. has completed the acquisition of the Cottonwood Generating Station, a 1,279 megawatt (MW) natural gas-fueled plant in the Entergy zone of East Texas, from Kelson Limited Partnership. “Cottonwood gives us the abili... more

Gamesa Awards Prizes to Two Patents for Improving Electricity Output

published: 2010-11-16 14:54

Gamesa, the manufacturer and developer of wind turbines and wind farm, held its inaugural 2010 Patents and Inventors Contest, an annual event recognising the effort and hard work of its employees in a field essential to the compan... more

Texas Town's Waste Goes Green

published: 2010-11-15 15:04

Lometa, Texasis a tiny town in a massive state. With 842 residents and one stoplight, it is not the first place one would expect to find investment in green technology. It is, however, on the forefront of it. A national leader ... more

GE Announces Largest Single Electric Vehicle Commitment to Convert Half of Global Fleet by 2015

published: 2010-11-12 15:02

GE announced it will purchase 25,000 electric vehicles by 2015 for its own fleet and through its Capital Fleet Services business - the largest-ever single electric vehicle commitment. GE will convert at least half of its 30,000 g... more

Electric Vehicle THINK City Used as an Ambulance, Race Car and Taxi and Other Applications

published: 2010-11-12 14:55

As electric vehicles increase in popularity, many are finding that the cars can be used for more than just day-to-day commuting. With a sleek design and zero local emissions, the THINK City is currently used all over the world in ... more

Solarfun Announces US$67,843,658 Follow-on Public Offering of American Depositary Shares

published: 2010-11-12 14:52

Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd., a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots, wafers and photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules in China, announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, up to ... more

enXco and IPL Celebrated for the 205.5 MW Lakefield Wind Project

published: 2010-11-12 14:47

enXco - an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company and Indianapolis Power & Light Company (IPL) celebrated the construction phase of the 205.5 megawatt Lakefield Wind Project with a groundbreaking ceremony. The renewable energy project... more

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