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--- CPV Renewable Energy Company Plans 10MW Solar Farm for Maryland. The project will co-locate with a natural gas generation project. (more) --- Plastinum Opens New Mixed-Plastic Recycling Production Line in The Netherlands. The new line will have a production capacity of 10,000 metric tons per year. (more) --- Ricardo Reveals Kinergy Advanced Flywheel Technology for Low Cost Hybridization. Kinergy is a high-speed, hermetically-sealed flywheel energy storage system. (more) --- WindTamer Announces First Turbine Sales. Eight turbines were sold in the week that ended November 21, 2009. (more) --- Clipper Wind Turbines, Built in the U.S., to be Installed at Mexico Wind Project. The wind project in La Ventosa were built in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (more) --- Delta Electronics Develops,Tests Hybrid Electric Vehicle Propulsion System. This is the first gasoline-electric hybrid propulsion system developed by a Taiwanese electronics company. (more) --- EnerDel Enters Utility Energy Storage Market, to Supply Smart Grid Program for Renewables. EnerDel will build the batteries for five one-megawatt power systems that will be used by Portland General Electric (PGE). (more) --- Duke Energy Receives $22 Million Federal Grant to Build Wind Power Storage. The batteries will store excess wind energy and discharge it whenever demand for electricity is highest - not just when wind turbine blades are turning. (more) --- Haddington Sells Rights to Its Compressed Air Energy Storage Project to FirstEnergy. Haddington has obtained all permits necessary to develop more than 2,000 megawatts (MW) of storage in a 2,200-foot-deep inactive mine on a 92-acre site near Norton, Ohio. (more) --- International Battery to Provide EV Battery Packs for Automotive X PRIZE Contestant. Team BDCOTSRUS will use the battery pack for its modified 1995 Saturn SL2 in order to reach a minimum of 100MPGe. (more) --- Ricardo “TaxiBot" Concept Tows Aircraft to Runway, Cuts Fuel, Emissions. CO2 emissions from aircrafte taxiing can be as much as 18 million tons per year. (more) --- E. ON Completes Wind Farm at Former Coal Mine. The project in Pennsylvania consists of 35 General Electric wind turbines that will provide 52.5 megawatts (MW) of electricity. (more) --- Enbridge and RES Canada to Develop 99 MW Ontario Wind Project. The Talbot Wind Energy Project is expected to be completed in December 2010 and utilize 43 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines. (more) --- Aptera: First Production All-Electric Aptera 2e Pushed Back to 2010. Vehicle development progress has been outpacing the rate of fundraising. (more) --- ZBB Energy Receives Zinc Energy Storage Order from Powertech Labs. The ZESS energy storage systems will be used as part of a demonstration project that uses multiple components. (more) --- Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Buys Renewable Energy from Georgia Power. The purchase will make the CDC Georgia Power’s largest Green Energy customer. (more) --- AMSC Receives $10 Million Order for Turbine Electrical Components from China’s CSR-ZELRI. (more) --- Suzlon to Supply Turbines to Minnesota Windfarm. The project is expected to be in commercial operation in the first quarter of 2010. (more) --- Northern Lights Energy (NLE) and REVA to Develop Iceland's EV Market. NLE will have exclusive distribution rights for REVA's electric cars including the new NXR and the NXG sports coupe. (more) --- U.S. EPA Milestone: 1 Million Energy Star Homes Built in the United States. There are more than 6,500 builders across the nation building homes that earn the Energy Star label. (more) --- Saft to Build Lithium-Ion Battery Factory in Jacksonville, Florida. The total estimated cost of the project is around $200 million, and it will bring roughly 279 jobs to the area during the next six years. (more) --- Nissan and Reliant Energy Partner to Advance Zero-Emission Mobility in the United States. As part of the agreement, Nissan and Reliant Energy will develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for electric cars that encourages home and workplace charging, as well as a public charging infrastructure. (more) --- NS Power and OpenHydro Deploy In-stream Tidal Turbine in the Bay of Fundy. The 1 MW turbine is now operational, rotating with the tides, collecting data, and producing energy.(more)
--- Enfinity and Titan Energy Systems to Build 1 GW of Solar PV Power in India. India has set a solar goal of 20GW by 2020, 100GW by 2030 and 200GW by 2050. (more) --- ElectraTherm Completes $5.4 Million in Additional Funding. The company has now raised nearly $10 million since its inception in 2005. (more) --- FedEx Orders 51 Hybrid Electric Delivery Vans from Azure Dynamics. FedEx expects a fuel efficiency improvement of 30% from the gasoline-electric step-vans. (more) --- Konarka’s Power Plastic to be Tested in Arch Aluminum & Glass Solar Curtain Wall Pilot Project. The solar panels, generating 1.5 kilowatts of power to the facility, are expected to be fully operational by year’s end. (more) --- Solar Energy Initiatives Secures Land to Build 100 MW Solar Project in California. The project will join a previously announced solar park in Western Texas. (more) --- Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) Releases “Green Footstep” Online Carbon Calculator for Green Buildings. The calculator is a “designer’s tool” that designers can use to make specific design decisions that reduce carbon emissions. (more) --- ChargePoint Brings Coulomb Tech. Networked Charging Stations for EVs to Australia. ChargePoint is in discussions with a number of government and private sector partners for pilot EV charging projects in Perth, Sydney and Melbourne. (more) --- Energy Conversion Devices (ECD) and MP2 Capital Collaborate to Develop 10MW of Solar Projects in Ontario, Canada. Included in the partnership is Ontario-based renewable energy developer Rumble Energy. (more) --- HolidayLEDs.com Begins 2009 Christmas Light Recycling Program. The company is encouraging people interested in recycling their old Christmas lights to look for a local recycling solution first. (more) --- San Diego Gas & Electric Launches Annual LED Holiday Light Exchange. Along with new holiday lights, customers will receive a no-cost Home Energy & Water Savings Kit. (more) --- Energy Composites Corp. to Develop Wind Turbine Blade Production Facility in Wisconsin. ECC’s blade plant will be the first production facility in North America that is designed to produce blades up to 65 meters in length. (more) --- Mesa Uranium Acquires Lithium Project. The domestic automotive industry must secure a lithium source to supply the next generation of hybrid-electric and electric vehicles. (more) --- Suzlon Completes Wyoming Wind Project Ahead of Schedule. Silver Sage, a Duke Energy wind farm, is comprised of 20 Suzlon S88-2.1 megawatt wind turbines. (more) --- enXco to Purchase Up to 115 Megawatts of Solar Panels from Suntech in 2010. The supply agreement will enable enXco to execute on its growing portfolio of 2010 projects in both the United States and Canada. (more) --- CO Architects: First Net-Zero High School in Nation to be Built in L.A. About 30 percent of the school’s electrical needs will be met by the wind turbines, and the balance will be generated by solar panels. (more) --- A-Power Turbines Chosen for 600 MW $1.5 Billion Texas Wind Project. A-Power will supply 240, 2.5MW wind turbines manufactured at A-Power’s facilities in Shenyang, China. (more) --- Applied Materials Opens Solar Research and Customer Demonstration Facility in China. Laboratory and office buildings contain an entire Applied SunFabT thin film manufacturing line and a complete crystalline silicon pilot process. (more) --- Cyclone Power Technologies Successfully Completes Engine Tests for Raytheon. The prototype water-cooled Mark II engine achieved thermal efficiencies over 30%. (more)
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