Bimbo did not invest resources in building the wind farm but only committed to getting the wind power produced by wind turbines over a period of 18 years.
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Yergin: ‘Renewable energy … becoming a big business’
Around the world renewable energy is going through a rebirth. It is becoming a big business. It is also becoming a more established part of the world’s overall energy supply.
Continue readingGE Unit Invests with Germany’s KGAL in 50-MW Spanish Concentrated Solar Power
GE Unit Invests with Germany’s KGAL in 50-MW Spanish Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plant Featuring Salt Energy Storage.
Continue readingWill A New Libya Usher In The European Energy Revolution?
Ultimately, over ?400 billion would be spent on concentrated solar power plants, wind energy and a super grid of high voltage DC lines.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas receives 267 MW offshore wind power order
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional wind turbines order for a total of 267 MW for offshore wind farm projects in Sweden and the UK, respectively.
Continue readingESA Renewables Negotiates Contracts for 80MW, Executes LOI for 20MW at Solar Power International
Dallas solar energy industry trade show provides powerful opportunities for Florida-based turnkey solar power solutions corporation.
Continue readingGE Unit Invests with Germany?s KGAL in 50-MW Spanish Concentrated Solar Power Plant
The GE unit and KGAL agreed to invest structured equity in Extresol II, developed by Spain-based ACS, Europe?s largest developer, builder and operator of solar thermal power plants.
Continue readingXZERES Consummates Dealer Agreement With Distributed Wind Energy Dealer
XZERES Corp. is a renewable energy and clean energy technology company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets distributed generation, wind power systems.
Continue readingREpower supplies 12 wind turbines to Alaska
REpower Systems AG and Renewable Energy Systems Canada have completed the construction of a test wind farm in the Gaspé region, Canada. REpower AG will supply a total of 110 MW of wind turbines for wind farms in Canada.
Continue readingADB moves to boost Pakistan?s wind energy capacity
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a loan to help fund the first privately owned wind farm in Pakistan, Zorlu Enerji Electrik Uretim. It will use the $36.8 million loan to install more wind turbines.
Continue readingFrance: Photovoltaic Solar Energy Forms Major Challenge
With the major solar power players meeting this weekend in Paris, their proposals will be notably at the heart of the international conference on the future of solar taking place in Lyon on 10 November.
Continue readingWind power market in Montana.
American wind energy association`s western regional representative discusses plan to create a viable wind farm market, jobs in Montana.
Continue readingGE supplying 350 wind turbines to BP Wind Energy
BP Wind Energy is purchasing 350 GE 1.6MW wind turbines for US wind farm projects being developed in 2011 and 2012. Total value of the wind power is approximately US$ 750 million.
Continue readingInterdisciplinary Team Fuels Wind Power Advancements
To discuss the latest trends in wind energy research and its future, leaders and experts from academia, industry and government gathered at UMass Lowell for the Wind Energy Research Workshop in September.
Continue readingGE, KGAL invest in 50 MW concentrated solar power plant in Spain
GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services and German fund KGAL are jointly investing ?111.1 million (US $157 million) in a 50-megawatt parabolic trough concentrating solar thermal power plant.
Continue readingIFC Invests in Wind Farm in Pakistan
The 56.4 megawatt Zorlu Pakistan wind turbines project is the first internationally financed wind energy development in Pakistan.
Continue readingGovernment Pushes Solar Power in the West
The Obama administration identified 17 sites in six Western states as prime candidates for solar energy projects on public lands, continuing a push for solar power.
Continue readingFirst Wind cuts ribbon at Sheffield wind farm
First Wind cuts ribbon at Sheffield wind power, boosting Vermont’s wind energy capacity by more than 600%. The wind farm consists of 16 Clipper Windpower 2.5-MW wind turbines
Continue readingThe U.S. wind energy now totals 43,461 MW of wind turbines capacity
The U.S. wind power industry installed just over 1,200 megawatts (MW) in the third quarter, and about 3,360 MW on the year so far ? but has more than 8,400 MW under construction.
Continue readingApple co-founder Steve Wozniak to address attendees at AWEA Fall Symposium
“Now more than ever, wind turbines industry leaders and communicators must stress the importance of wind farm in America’s energy portfolio,” said AWEA CEO Denise Bode.
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