The company also closes the transaction agreed with CEE Equity Partners in March for the acquisition of 112.5 MW of onshore wind power capacity already in operation. Iberdrola wins 50 MW and advances in its commitment to renewables in Poland one of its new growth markets with significant potential for the coming years. Its renewable … Continue reading Iberdrola wins more than 15% of new onshore wind energy capacity auctioned in Poland
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Brazil rises one more position in the world ranking of installed wind energy capacity
The country surpassed Canada and now occupies the eighth position in the World Ranking of installed capacity of wind energy prepared by the GWEC – Global Wind Energy Council. Brazil rose one more position in the Ranking of Installed Capacity of Wind Energy prepared by the GWEC – Global World Energy Council and now occupies … Continue reading Brazil rises one more position in the world ranking of installed wind energy capacity
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Time to accelerate deployment of renewable energies
On the occasion of today’s WorldREnewDay, the Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform Global100RE calls on all governments, on communities and citizens all over the world to accelerate the switch to renewable energy. Stefan Gsänger, Cochair of Global100RE and WWEA Secretary General: “The case of renewables has been clear for more than a decade: We know very well that … Continue reading Time to accelerate deployment of renewable energies
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Enel Russia holds the solemn ceremony dedicated to the opening of its first wind farm Azovskaya 90 MW
Today the solemn ceremony dedicated to the opening of Enel Russia’s wind farm located in Azov, Rostov region, with installed capacity of 90 MW was held. The event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Aleksander Novak, Governor of the Rostov region Vasiliy Golubev, Italian Ambassador to Russia Pasquale Terracciano, Enel Russia’s General Director … Continue reading Enel Russia holds the solemn ceremony dedicated to the opening of its first wind farm Azovskaya 90 MW
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Offshore wind energy transforms foes into friends
The chairman and Chief Executive of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, was interviewed as part of the Reuters Global Energy Transition summit, which focused on offshore wind and efforts to develop expertise in the sector. He discussed the major investments needed to deliver the energy transition. In offshore wind, he explained Iberdrola’s expertise, having been active in … Continue reading Offshore wind energy transforms foes into friends
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Vestas wins a 60 MW wind farm repowering order in the US.
Located in an earthquake-prone area, Vestas has developed a custom solution to suit the site’s climatic conditions that includes a combination of V117-4.2 MW and V117-3.45 MW wind turbines delivered in 4.3 MW and 3.6 MW modes of operation respectively. The bespoke solution includes a tower design that can be located in a seismically active … Continue reading Vestas wins a 60 MW wind farm repowering order in the US.
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Greenalia completes the construction of the Monte Tourado, Alto da Croa and Croa II wind farms
Three wind farms on the Costa da Morte with eight wind turbines with a total power of 28 mw. The three promoted by the Coruña company Greenalia: Monte Tourado and Alto da Croa are located in Vimianzo, while A Croa II in Vimianzo and Dumbría. According to the promoters, the investment amounts to 21.5 million … Continue reading Greenalia completes the construction of the Monte Tourado, Alto da Croa and Croa II wind farms
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Vattenfall to sell 49.5% of the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid to BASF
Vattenfall and BASF have agreed the sale of 49.5% of Vattenfall’s offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) in the Netherlands. Once fully commissioned it will be the largest offshore wind farm in the world and also the first one ever to be built without subsidies for the power produced. Vattenfall will use Hollandse Kust … Continue reading Vattenfall to sell 49.5% of the offshore wind farm Hollandse Kust Zuid to BASF
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AES Brasil awards Nordex a 314 MW wind power contract in Brazil
Wind farm comprises 55 N163/5.X wind turbines from the Delta4000 series. AES Brasil has commissioned the Nordex Group to supply and install 55 N163/5.X wind turbines for the 313.5 MW wind farm Cajuína. The order also includes the service of the turbines over the period of five years with several extension options of up to … Continue reading AES Brasil awards Nordex a 314 MW wind power contract in Brazil
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Naturgy starts up the Puerto del Rosario wind farm in Fuerteventura
The wind energy project was included in the “First call for investment aid in wind technology electric power production facilities located in the Canary Islands co-financed with ERDF Funds”, promoted by the European Union.The wind farm, which has an installed capacity of 29.2 MW, will produce 105 GWh of energy annually, which is equivalent to … Continue reading Naturgy starts up the Puerto del Rosario wind farm in Fuerteventura
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American Clean Power Association Statement on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
The American Clean Power Association (ACP)?issued the following statement today following the announcement that the Administration and members of Congress had reached an infrastructure deal. “The American Clean Power Association applauds the Administration and bipartisan leaders in Congress for taking the first step to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure. The work must continue to fully address … Continue reading American Clean Power Association Statement on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
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Siemens Gamesa strengthens its leadership position in Spanish wind power with another 85 MW
It comprises 17 SG 5.0-145 wind turbines for two wind farms in the province of Zaragoza These two wind farms will supply enough clean energy to power nearly 70,000 homes and avoid the emission of 224,000 tons of CO2 Siemens Gamesa consolidates its leadership in Spain: in the current fiscal year it has already signed … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa strengthens its leadership position in Spanish wind power with another 85 MW
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Vestas wins offshore wind energy order for Arcadis Ost 1
Vestas has secured a firm order for wind turbines for Parkwind’s 257 MW Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm, to deliver 27 V174-9.5 MW turbines 19 km northeast of the offshore island of Rugen Baltic German. The order confirms the fifth collaboration between Vestas (previously through MHI Vestas Offshore Wind) and Parkwind on offshore wind … Continue reading Vestas wins offshore wind energy order for Arcadis Ost 1
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The cost of Concentrated Solar Power declined by 16%
The cost of renewables, meanwhile, continued to fall even in 2020, despite Covid-linked disruption. The cost of electricity from utility-scale solar PV declined by 7% year-on-year, while offshore wind fell by 9%, onshore wind 13% and concentrating solar power by 16%. Between 2000 and 2020, renewables capacity grew more than three times, increasing by 754 … Continue reading The cost of Concentrated Solar Power declined by 16%
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Spain could become the powerhouse of a major global transformation in the form of the new green and digital economy
In an interview External link, opens in new window. with the auditing company KPMG in Spain, Iberdrola chairman Ignacio Galán talks about the opportunities presented by the profound transformation in the Spanish economy, the country’s resources and the importance of public-private partnerships: “Iberdrola has made environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles the basis of its … Continue reading Spain could become the powerhouse of a major global transformation in the form of the new green and digital economy
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Gold Medal for Nordex
The Nordex Group has been awarded an EcoVadis Gold Medal in recognition of our successful sustainability efforts. Nordex thus improves its result by 23 points compared to 2019 (43), achieving a total score of 66 points. This year’s result puts the Nordex Group in the top 3% of all the general industrial machinery manufacturers assessed. … Continue reading Gold Medal for Nordex
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Less cement makes climate-smart concrete
Vattenfall has developed a climate-smart hydropower concrete with less cement content that can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by around a quarter. The first major structures have recently been built on-site at Lilla Edet power station in Göta älv. Cement production generates large carbon dioxide emissions. So a reduction in the cement content of construction concrete … Continue reading Less cement makes climate-smart concrete
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Wind Energy Yearbook 2021: an analysis of the current situation of wind power in Spain
The Spanish Wind Energy Association (AEE) presents the Wind Energy Yearbook 2021: a new edition of the reference publication of the Spanish wind power sector that contains an analysis of the current moment of wind energy in Spain and in the world. The Wind Energy Yearbook 2021, prepared by AEE, contains a summary of the … Continue reading Wind Energy Yearbook 2021: an analysis of the current situation of wind power in Spain
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Philippines sets out offshore wind energy roadmap
Funded through the WBG’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), the project aims to identify areas in the Philippines with high potential for offshore wind development; set short and long-term offshore wind targets; formulate strategies to successfully integrate offshore wind power into the government’s renewable energy (RE) portfolio; and present policy recommendations necessary to foster … Continue reading Philippines sets out offshore wind energy roadmap
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Vestas wins an order for 47 MW of wind power in the Dominican Republic
Vestas has received an order for 47 MW for a wind project in the Dominican Republic. The contract includes the supply and installation of wind turbines from the 4 MW platform, as well as a 10-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service contract. “Vestas pioneered the Dominican Republic wind energy market in 2011 and … Continue reading Vestas wins an order for 47 MW of wind power in the Dominican Republic
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