One of the best ways to lower the cost of wind energy is simply to lower the cost of building the wind turbines. With that in mind, GE has partnered with Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to rethink the way wind blades are … [continued]
Siemens has released a short video on YouTube about how offshore wind is creating what it describes as “an energy revolution” throughout Europe. Siemens believes that not only will this trend continue in Europe, but that by the end of this decade it will extend to the U.S. Atlantic … [continued]
Hudson Clean Energy Partners (HCEP) set a $1 billion target for its first fund, a new clean energy investment fund, and just announced this week that it has reached its target despite the difficult economic conditions worldwide. Led by two industry veterans with much individual success, HCEP is looking … [continued]
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about China’s new policy to focus on buying (almost entirely) “China-grown” wind turbines and wind turbine technologies with Chinese patents. That policy wasn’t a big hit internationally and China is back-tracking. [social_buttons] However, is it changing its stance out of international moral pressure or … [continued]
