--- Danotek Motion Technologies Opens Michigan Manufacturing Center for Wind Turbine Electric Generators. The facility will employ 150 and can produce 4000 generators per year. (more)

--- Coulomb Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles to be Deployed in Amsterdam. The 45 charging stations to be installed are part of a two-year public demonstration project. (more)

--- Quallion Plans Expansion of California Lithium Ion Battery Manufacturing Faclities. The company has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a grant under the Recovery Act – Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative. (more)

--- American Superconductor (AMSC) Expands Business in India with License to Inox Wind Limited. Inox plans to begin series production of the 2 MW wind turbines in 2010.(more)

--- Waste Management and InEnTec Partner to Build Plasma Gasification Facilities. The joint venture is expected to process waste to produce renewable energy. (more)

--- Alstom Enters Ocean Energy Market. Alstom Hydro has signed a licensing cooperation agreement with Clean Current Power Systems Incorporated. (more)

--- Duke Energy Acquires its First Wind Farm in the Eastern U.S. The 70 MW North Allegheny project consists of 35 Gamesa wind turbines. (more)

--- Ballard Power Systems to Dissolve EBARA Ballard Corporation Joint Venture. The company believes that opportunities continue to exist in Japan, as well as other international markets, for sales of residential cogeneration fuel cell stack products. (more)

--- SANYO Develops HIT Solar Cells with World’s Highest Energy Conversion Efficiency of 23 Percent. The company will continue to advance its efforts into applying this research-level achievement into mass production. (more)

--- MGE Expands its Clean Power Partners Solar Energy Program. MGE will increase this pilot program from 300 kilowatts to 1 megawatt. (more)

--- Siemens to Provide 175 Wind Turbines for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm: London Array. The project will supply enough power for approximately 750,000 homes – or a quarter of Greater London homes. (more)

--- Hitachi Develops Automotive Lithium-Ion Battery Having the World's Highest Output. The battery has a power density of 4,500 W/kg, 1.7 times the output of the company's mass-produced, automotive lithium-ion batteries. (more)

--- Daimler Acquires 10 Percent Equity Stake in Tesla Motors. The companies will cooperate in a number of areas. (more)

--- Valero Invests in Qteros to Expand on its Breakthrough Method of Producing Cellulosic Ethanol (more)

--- BASF and Sion Power Collaborate on Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S) Battery Technology. The partnership is to acclerate the technology for electric vehicle (EV) market and other high-energy applications. (more)

--- American Solar Electric, Kyocera, Donate Solar Systems and Expertice for Habitat for Humanity Homes. Electricity generated by the solar systems will be used to offset utility power. (more)

--- Great River Energy Program to Provide Off-Peak Charging for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles. Charging batteries at off hours also allows Great River Energy to “store” wind energy. (more)

--- Valence Technology Enters Battery Supply Agreement with Oxygen. Oxygen markets its zero-emission electric-powered CargoScooter. (more)

--- Enova Systems Wins U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Award. Navistar, with Enova, will develop and deploy 60 plug-in electric hybrid buses to fleets across the nation during the program.(more)

--- GE Partners with New York State to Manufacture Sodium-based Batteries.--- American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) Receives $10 million Order for Wind-Grid Interconnect Solution. The D-VAR RT product enables individual wind turbines to continue operating smoothly by “riding through” voltage disturbances. (more)

--- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Issues National Energy Policy Goals Proclamation. This call to action supports a balanced national energy portfolio that combines traditional energy sources with renewable energy. (more)

--- AAER Signs Turbine Supply Agreement for 61 Wind Turbines. The turbines are slated for 100.65 MW Mont Louis Project. (more)

--- Green Energy Technologies Launches WindCube (R). The turbine is available as a single (60kW) or dual (120kW) system and in rooftop or tower-mounted design. (more)

--- Solyndra Signs Long Term $189 Million Sales Contract with SunConnex. The deal brings Solyndra's announced contractual backlog to nearly $1.7 billion. (more)

--- American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE): Vehicle Scrappage Program Needs Repair. The program just announced aims primarily to clear Detroit's unsold inventory from the storage lots. (more)

--- Siemens to Build Wind Turbine Nacelle Production Facility in the U.S. Construction of the 300,000-square-foot production facility is scheduled to begin in August 2009. (more)

--- Ballard to Deliver Fuel Cell Distributed Power Generation Solution to FirstEnergy. Initial plans call for the trailer-mounted unit to be delivered in December 2009 and located in Ohio. (more)

--- Nexxus Lighting/QD Vision Quantum Dot Lighting Solution Offers True Incandescent, Warm White Light. The Nexxus Lighting Array lamps with Quantum Light (tm) are compatible with a standard, screw-in ‘Edison’ base bulbs. (more)

--- Ford Invests $550 Million to Build New Global Small Cars, Electric Vehicle at Michigan Plant. The battery-electric version of the Focus - Ford's first all-electric passenger car - debuts in 2011. (more)

--- DuCool Solar/Electric Hybrid Air Conditioning System Cuts Energy Use 60 Percent. It utilizes solar thermal energy when available and automatically switches to electric power when needed. (more)

--- Konarka and Arch Aluminum to Collaborate on Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) Products. Konarka’s thin film solar material wil be applied to glass for various commercial. (more)

--- Aeronautica Windpower to Build Sub-megawatt Class Wind Turbines in New England. The new plant will manufacture 225 and 750 kilowatt turbines. (more)

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