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Offshore wind energy: TenneT awards DolWin3 wind power project to Alstom
TenneT awards offshore grid connection project DolWin3 to Alstom. Third grid connection in the DolWin cluster with a capacity of 900 MW. Connection with new DC technology over a distance of 162 km. TenneT connects 6.2 GW of Offshore wind energy, already meeting more than half of the German government’s goals (11 GW until 2022). [...]
Continuar leyendo...Offshore Wind Power to Grow Tenfold by 2020
Miércoles, enero 30, 2013
The global offshore wind power market, fuelled by the depletion of fossil fuel reserves, the declining cost of wind power generation and impressive investment from the UK, is expected to explode over the next decade, states research and consulting firm GlobalData. The company’s new report* forecasts the global offshore wind power market to rocket from [...]
Continuar leyendo...Taiwan moves from coal to wind energy
Martes, enero 29, 2013
Environmental awareness in Taiwan is growing amid a mushrooming of green initiatives. The government is building new wind parks both on land and out at sea while a private project is re-cultivating rare plant species. Project goal: Boosting wind power capacity by 2030 from 530 megawatts to 4.2 gigawatts. That would allow Taiwan to meet [...]
Continuar leyendo...Wind Power from Vermont to the World
Viernes, enero 25, 2013
UVM’s College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences presents “Wind Power from Vermont to the World — Solving Economic, Political and Technical Challenges,” a lecture, free and open to the public, to be held Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 4:30 p.m. in the Davis Center’s Sugar Maple Ballroom. Jonathan Lynch, chief technology officer, and James Jennings, director [...]
Continuar leyendo...Nuclear Power Much More Expensive Than Offshore Wind Energy
Martes, noviembre 6, 2012
The cost of nuclear power is at least £200 per MWh, much more than the cost of offshore wind power at £140 per MWh. This is according to new calculations by the Energy Fair group, stripping out all subsidies. ‘This confirms that nuclear power is entirely uneconomic,’ said Dr Gerry Wolff of Energy Fair. ‘There [...]
Continuar leyendo...Goldwind wins first wind power order in Thailand
Jueves, septiembre 27, 2012
The Theppana wind farm project, to be completed by third quarter of 2013, is Goldwind’s first wind energy in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (“Goldwindâ€Â) announces the signing of a wind turbine supply contract with Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (“EGCO Groupâ€Â),Thailand´s first independent power producer, to provide three [...]
Continuar leyendo...South Korea Wind Energy Sector Analysis
Sábado, agosto 25, 2012
Wind is one of the most abundant resources available on South Korea which has not been blessed with considerable conventional energy resources. Wind energy provides the key to the independence of South Korea from its distinguished statistics in terms of energy imports. It is the 5th largest importer of crude oil, 3rd largest of coal [...]
Continuar leyendo...Mexico exported wind power to California
Viernes, agosto 10, 2012
REVE The county board of supervisors of San Diego said it approved the laying of a cable that will bring wind energy generated in Baja California, to Sempra substation in Jacumba, near the border. This cable will allow Sempra subsidiary San Diego Gas and Electric, import energy from wind farm in Sierra de Juarez. The [...]
Continuar leyendo...Sri Lanka to connect 30 MW wind power this week
Lunes, agosto 6, 2012
The second wind farm was near an existing coal plant in Kalpitiya built by Daily Life Renewable (Pvt) Ltd. It had eight wind turbines Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board will connect 30MegaWatts of wind power from three privately owned wind farm plants this week, pushing total capacity to 63MW, the islands, power ministry said. [...]
Continuar leyendo...Developing Wind Power, Solar Energy, and Geothermal Energy on Public Lands
Lunes, agosto 6, 2012
“We appreciate the extensive efforts of Secretaries Chu and Salazar and the Departments of Energy and Interior on the Solar PEIS and we look forward to developing our next generation of utility-scale concentrated solar power projects to provide utilities with clean, sustainable and reliable solar energy.†Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utahâ€â€the “Four [...]
Continuar leyendo...ABB Wins $55 Million Wind Power Order In Brazil
Jueves, agosto 2, 2012
Brazil has added significant wind energy in the past few years and currently has over 1500 megawatts of installed wind farm capacity with another 7000 MW in the pipeline over the next five years. ABB said it won an order worth around $55 million to supply three new substations and transmission infrastructure for the Brazilian [...]
Continuar leyendo...Arise Windpower concludes agreement for acquisition of fully permitted 75 to 120 MW wind energy project
Miércoles, agosto 1, 2012
Arise Windpower AB (publ) (“Arise”) has concluded a conditional agreement with Ownpower Projects AB (“OPP”) for the acquisition of a fully permitted project in Solberg to the west of Örnsköldsvik. The project covers 40 wind turbines, of which Arise initially intends to build 25 to 30. The agreement is contingent on the resolution of certain [...]
Continuar leyendo...Wind Power Technology Bringing Us Closer To a Clean Energy Future
Miércoles, julio 18, 2012
ThereÂ’s a simple truth in wind energy -- the bigger the blade, the more watts generated.
Continuar leyendo...Wind energy in Brazil: Bahia opened the largest wind farm with wind turbines from GE
Miércoles, julio 18, 2012
In total, the 300 MW wind power project received an investment of 1,200 million reais used in the construction of 12 wind farms and 184 wind turbines from General Electric.
Continuar leyendo...Japan Launches The Feed-In Tariff System For Solar Power and Wind Energy
Miércoles, julio 18, 2012
Under the terms of the FIT system, power utilities must purchase electricity from applicable renewable energy sources, including solar energy, wind power, hydro, geothermal energy, biomass, and others.
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