Tendril, the provider of the cloud platform for the Energy Internet, today announced the election of Suedeen G. Kelly to serve on the company’s board of directors. Kelly is an internationally recognized energy industry veteran and former commissioner with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FE
American Superconductor Corporation today announced that it is now doing business as AMSC and introduced a new corporate identity in order to foster strong, sustainable growth. AMSC’s wind and grid offerings are now branded as Windtec Solutions and Gridtec Solutions to better reflect the company’s e
Harwich International Port is joining forces with Colchester Institute, the largest vocational training provider in North Essex, in order to create ‘The Energy Skills Centre at Harwich.’ The new Skills Centre, to be developed in Harwich, will have an engineering focus and is designed to meet the cur
Arguments for solar and wind power are so enticing (endless availability, no pollution and so on) that it’s easy to see why the idea of… By George Anders and Timothy Lavin (businessweek) [mappress] Source: businessweek, October 17, 2011
Renewable Energy Generation Limited, the renewable energy group, today announces its preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2011. Financial Year Highlights Revenue of £9.8 million (2010: £6.2 million) EBITDA¹ neutral (2010: Loss £0.9 million) Loss after tax and exceptional items from continu
The marine energy projects are a wave energy device at Stewart Island, a cable linking to another device at Wellington’s Moa Point and turbines at Parnell Baths in Auckland. New Zealand’s huge potential for generating electricity through marine energy will be explored with three different marine ene
The one company that holds a signed contract to build a wind farm in the Great Lakes is going ahead with plans for the project,… By Richard Blackwell (ctv) [mappress] Source: ctv, October 17, 2011
The pieces of what could one day change the whole electrical power industry in Florida don’t look impressive. By James Kirley (tcpalm) [mappress] Source: tcpalm, October 17, 2011
Norwegian companies take to Beijing for the most influential event on wind power in China this October. With more than 600 exhibitors and an expected 40 000 domestic and international visitors to the exhibition, the stage is set for what has become Asia’s largest wind power event. Covering a total e
Residents were asked for their views about a planned windfarm off the East Sussex coast at an open day in Brighton. (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, October 17, 2011
Giant undersea power cables allowing Britain to import and export electricity to mainland Europe could be run from Kent’s coastline. By Marijke Cox (kentnews) [mappress] Source: kentnews, October 17, 2011
Wind turbines operating in Spain show important seasonal behavior. Total electricity generated by wind power was more than 42,702 GWh. The promotion of renewable energies has been a stable national policy for several years. All political parties have similar policies regarding support of renewable e
“When people on average earnings start to fall into ‘fuel poverty,’ it is clear that Britain is in the grip of a living standards crisis,”… By Dennis Avery (canadafreepress) [mappress] Source: canadafreepress, October 17, 2011
The Maryland General Assembly is cramming dozens of hearings into next week’s special session to address issues that will define the coming year, which include generating more transportation revenues, expediting the development of an off-shore wind farm and closing the state’s roughly $1 billion bud
