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GE Technology Turning Brazil into a Wind Powerhouse

published: 2010-12-07 14:29
Brazil, the wind energy leader in Latin America, continues to offer major opportunities for wind energy development. As part of the country’s 2010 Alternative Energy Auctions, GE announced commitments from four developers to suppl...  more

GCL-Poly Ramped Up to 3.5GW of Silicon Wafers Capacity

published: 2010-12-07 14:23
GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited announced that the Company attained production capacity of 3.5GW silicon wafers a month ahead of schedule, which further enhanced its influence and competitiveness in the global photovoltaic indust...  more

1-Megawatt SunPower Solar System Constructed at Masdar City

published: 2010-12-07 14:21
SunPower Corp. has announced the construction of a 1-megawatt solar power system on the roof of the Masdar Institute building, Masdar City, located on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi. The system is installed on a canopy structure that ...  more

ABB Turns Waste Heat into Clean Energy

published: 2010-12-06 16:03
ABB and Holcim Switzerland have agreed to install ABB’s newly developed heat recovery and electrical power production system at their cement plant in Untervaz, Switzerland. ABB’s state-of-the-art solution is based on the ORC (Orga...  more

GE Demonstrates “Electric Bus of the Future”

published: 2010-12-06 15:41
The hybrid systems research team at GE Global Research, the company’s central technology development arm, announced a significant breakthrough that could help accelerate the electrification of bus fleets, delivery trucks and other...  more

Toyota to Demo Prius Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles in New York City

published: 2010-12-03 14:26
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS) announced that New York City will join the company’s U.S. Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicle (PHV) demonstration program.  Five new Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles (PHVs) will be used on city streets...  more