Underscoring President Obama’s commitment to energy security for America’s warfighters, and to a sustained, comprehensive strategy to ensure a secure energy future for all Americans, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced a $3...  more
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Walmart Expands Solar Commitment to Colorado |
published: 2012-04-12 14:31 |
Walmart announced six SolarCity projects on stores in Colorado, marking the company’s 100th solar power installation in the U.S. and moving it closer to its long-term goal of using 100-percent renewable energy for all its retail a...  more
Northern Graphite Announces Strategic Partnership With Panacis Inc. |
published: 2012-04-11 15:54 |
Northern Graphite Corporation is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Panacis Inc. whereby the parties will assist in developing and promoting each other's Canadian products and serv...  more
GE to Supply NextEra With 288 Turbines for Ontario Wind Projects |
published: 2012-04-11 15:48 |
General Electric Co. (GE) will supply a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) with 288 turbines for six wind farms in Canada that will be able to power about 120,000 homes.
The 1.6-megawatt turbines will be used in NextEra Ener...  more
California on top with $2 billion in wind power investment |
published: 2012-04-11 15:43 |
New turbines were installed at this wind farm in California's Tehachapi Pass in 2011, part of the $2 billion invested in wind energy in the state last year.
On Thursday, the Annual Market Report from the American Wind Energy Assn...  more
China to Invest $763M in EV Charging Station Infrastructure by 2015 |
published: 2012-04-11 15:35 |
China Southern Power Grid Company plans to make cuts of 300 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions and 100 million tons of coal by 2015.
This means that several industries in the south of the country are on the verge of a major...  more
Infiniti May Build EV alongside Nissan Leaf in U.S. |
published: 2012-04-11 15:32 |
Infiniti's plug-in LE concept, unveiled Thursday at the New York International Auto Show, will hit dealerships within the next two years, and there's a good chance parent company Nissan will build it alongside the Leaf, which will...  more
Kyocera, IHI, Mizuho to build Japan's biggest solar plant |
published: 2012-04-11 15:28 |
Electronics firm Kyocera Corp , heavy machinery maker IHI Corp and Mizuho Corporate Bank said on Tuesday they have agreed to launch Japan's biggest solar power project at a cost of $307 million.
Their 70-megawatt plant will gener...  more
Solar Power to Light Up North Central New Mexico |
published: 2012-04-11 15:23 |
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) today announced that with the addition of a new 1.5 megawatt (MW) solar array, anticipated to be completed in May 2012, all businesses and residences in north central New Mexico will receive ...  more
LDK Solar delays 4th-quarter reporting date |
published: 2012-04-11 15:19 |
China's LDK Solar Co Ltd said it will delay reporting fourth-quarter results to April 30 citing the need for additional time to complete its preliminary review and compilation of financial information.
LDK's management, which has...  more