Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Alstom to supply a steam turbine and a generator for a solar thermal plant in Nevada

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Alstom has signed with US-based solar thermal Cobra Plants Inc. a contract to supply a 125 MW steam turbine and a generator for a solar thermal tower technology with investment in Tonopah, Nevada, USA. The delivery takes place in September 2012, the plant will go into operation until the end of 2013. (more…)


1000 MW pumped storage power plant in Ukraine scheduled

Friday, October 7th, 2011

To compensate for variations in the power grid, it is necessary to save electricity and feed it back again as needed into the grid. One possibility is pumped-storage power plants dar.Now wants to build in Ukraine a pumped storage power plant with a capacity of 1000 MW . To have the Ukrainian UtilitiesUkrhydroenergoAnd the Chinese group signed SinohydroMemory of Understanding, it comes by, that the two companies cooperate for the construction of pumped storage power station with each other. (more…)

Q-Cells truck now in Germany

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Bitterfeld-Wolfen / Munich, 21 July 2011 – Following the successful launch of the Solar Road Show of Q-Cells SE in Italy, the Q-Cells truck is touring now through Germany and Austria. The roadshow will strengthen its European partner Q-Cells and distribution network, and it shows its next generation of Q-CellsSolar panels before. (more…)

Solar Industries AG plans IPO in 6 to 12 months

Friday, September 9th, 2011

When is Solar IndustriesIs a company that manufactures and markets solar modules. The Swiss company also invests in companies in the photovoltaic industry, which already exist indeed, but are still under construction.At this time, the Solar Industries AG of Germany is participating in three module production, which have a capacity of 145 MW per year. (more…)

Stadtwerke München and the company going wpd wind energy projects jointly

Friday, August 26th, 2011

Stadtwerke Munich.Wpd is a company that has been around since 1996 and is planning wind parks in Germany. WPD has installed a total of projects with more than two gigawatts of power and in the future, it seeks to expand further in the onshore and offshore areas.Goal of the collaboration of WPD and the SWM are:Design, construction and operation of onshore wind farmsAlready initiated wind farm projects to implementTo implement this goal Bundle their financial strength and know-how. (more…)

Areva and Iberdrola wind cooperate for new French offshore projects

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

We had already reported that France wants to expand in the coming years its renewable energy sector. For this purpose the French government has a budget of 1.35 billion euros planned . By 2020, it has set itself the target in France, Offshore implement projects with a capacity of 6 GW. (more…)

Shareholders at the AGM criticize the behavior of Tepco directors

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Shareholders criticize dealt mainly as the Japanese electric utility Tepco To the accident at Fukushima . The consequences are catastrophic for humans and the environment, Tepco here would have to show different behavior! The whole dilemma is reflected in the company's stock price. (more…)

Biogas plant under construction in Barleben

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

In 2010, the business field of bioenergy ABO Wind AGWell developed. For the first time in its 15-year history, now a biogas plant was planned in Barleben, Which feeds directly into the gas network.Middle of this year was also taken The biogas plant in AscherslebenIn operation, which was immediately purchased by the Agri. (more…)

Cheaper Gas Prices – Find step by step

Friday, August 5th, 2011

From July / August it will probably be surprised at his gas bill a bit, since an increase of up to 18% already has a huge impact on prices. On check24.de can read the whole thing and be amazed or angry about it, or perhaps both. But just because the cost does not generally increase the same, that is to be expected anywhere with 18% increase. (more…)

Search engines – Google, Bing and Ecosia

Monday, August 1st, 2011

The start page of a web browser is typically a search engine. There is a reason: because the web to find specific information or products without knowing the corresponding websites, is almost impossible.In order to get Possible matching hits will be lit by all the documents for the entered keywords. (more…)