Siemens says it has recently landed new wind energy contracts worth more than $900 million in North America and the Caribbean.
Continue readingDONG Energy Acquires Right To 400 MW German Offshore Wind Farm
The procurement of the wind turbines project is a significant step in DONG Energy’s effort to gain a stronger foothold in the growing German offshore wind energy sector.
Continue readingREpower and EDF EN Canada Inc. conclude contract for 150 MW wind farm in Canada
REpower Systems SE has signed a wind energy contract with EDF EN Canada Inc. to supply a total of 75 wind turbines in the Canadian province of Québec.
Continue readingBTM Consult Releases New Wind Power Report: Supply Chain Assessment 2012-2015
Report highlights the changes, trends, policies and challenges observed in the international wind energy supply chain
Continue readingApple co-founder Steve Wozniak: “I just love” wind turbines
Apple Computer, Inc., co-founder Steve “Woz” Wozniak expressed strong interest and support for wind turbines and the wind power industry in a special keynote speech at the American Wind Energy Association Fall Symposium.
Continue readingWindTV: Building towers, building American jobs
WindTV, the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) latest vehicle to highlight how wind power works for America, returns with a peek into the work life of someone who epitomizes wind farm’s ability to bring jobs.
Continue readingChevron uses solar power to extract heavy crudel
The concentrating solar thermal power project uses over 7,600 mirrors to focus the sun’s energy onto a solar boiler.
Continue readingChina: 1 TW of wind energy by 2050
China could have 1 TW of wind power by 2050 with wind turbines supplying 17% of electricity production, compared to today’s 1%.
Continue readingWind energy sets a new record in Spain, with 59.6% of the production
The wind turbines covered 59% of total demand in the early hours of Sunday.
Continue readingWind energy in Bolivia: first wind farm in 2013
The wind turbines project will be launched in Qollpana, Pocona municipality in Cochabamba, at 2,700 meters above sea level, in order to explore and harness the wind power.
Continue readingAustralia?s first community wind energy farm
The wind farm is located on the property of long-time Leonards Hill farmers, the Liversidge family, who, as well as growing potatoes and cattle, are now wind farmers.
Continue readingSolar energy and wind power projects planned in MENA
Mr Paul van Son CEO of Dii said that the 12 square kilometer Moroccan concentrating solar power farm will be a reference project.
Continue readingSiemens Wins Six Wind Energy Orders in the Americas
“These new wind power orders clearly show our continuing strong position in the Americas wind farm market and the trust our customers have in our proven wind turbines,” said Felix Ferlemann.
Continue readingUS wind energy surges
According to the latest quarterly report from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Colorado installed 501 megawatts.
Continue readingWind Power and Storage
West Virginia is Coal Country, but wind energy is making inroads there ? with cutting-edge energy-storage capabilities, to boot.
Continue readingDSC recipe brings good news to photovoltaic solar power economics
A discovery in how to make solar cells cheap enough to boost the use of solar energy looks promising according to experts.
Continue readingSolar power for electric cars
Hundreds of these solar energy recharging stations for electric vehicles have sprouted up across the nation, giving juice to the ?green revolution?.
Continue readingWind Power Bonanza: BP, GE Do Big Business
BP has also ordered 88 GE 1.6-82.5 wind turbines ? those are a bit shorter than the 1.6-100 units going to Kansas ? for its Mehoopany Wind Farm outside Scranton, Pa.
Continue readingSouth Dakota Wind Energy Association names new director
An association that promotes the development of wind power in South Dakota has named a new executive director.
Continue readingChina Wind Power 2011 breaking records once again
The Wind Energy Roadmap anticipates deployment of system storage, grid reinforcement, advanced scheduling and dispatching techniques in place by 2030.
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