Codling Wind Power plant contracts DNV to certify Ireland’s flagship offshore wind farm

Certification of Codling Wind Farm will help to manage risks, as Ireland seeks to realize ambitious offshore wind energy goals. DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has been contracted to carry out Project Certification for the Codling Wind Park project, which is one of the largest offshore wind farms planned in Ireland, with … Continue reading Codling Wind Power plant contracts DNV to certify Ireland’s flagship offshore wind farm

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Vestas receives an order for 65 MW of wind power in France

Vestas has received a 65 MW order for the Les Moulins du Lohan wind farm, to be located in Morbihan, France. The order, placed by Boralex, a pioneer in renewables and the leading independent producer of onshore wind power in France, includes the supply and installation of 17 V126-3.45 MW wind turbines operated at a … Continue reading Vestas receives an order for 65 MW of wind power in France

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Senvion India bags order to supply wind turbines for JSW Energy’s 591-MW wind farm

The wind turbines will be deployed in JSW Energy’s ongoing pipeline of wind energy projects.Senvion, a manufacturer of wind turbines, on Monday said it has been awarded a 591-megawatt (MW) project to deliver its wind turbines for JSW Energy. The wind turbines will be deployed in JSW Energy’s ongoing pipeline of about 2.5 gigawatt (GW) … Continue reading Senvion India bags order to supply wind turbines for JSW Energy’s 591-MW wind farm

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American Clean Power launches “Safer Together” campaign

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today launched its inaugural safety campaign, “Safer Together.” With rapid growth in all 50 states and more than 415,000 Americans employed in the renewable energy sector, workplace safety is more important than ever. ACP is dedicated to providing value and critical workplace resources to the industry and the communities … Continue reading American Clean Power launches “Safer Together” campaign

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Statkraft acquires wind power portfolio in Germany and France

Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, has acquired the wind power portfolio of wind farm operator Breeze Three Energy in Germany and France further strengthening its position in Europe. Norway-based Statkraft adds 39 wind farms across Germany and four wind farms in France to its European onshore wind power portfolio. The acquisition marks the … Continue reading Statkraft acquires wind power portfolio in Germany and France

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Spain will launch a third renewable auction for Concentrated Solar Power before the end of 2021

The Ministry for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge plans to launch a third renewable auction before the end of the year. According to the Secretary of State for Energy, Sara Aagesen, this third renewable auction will go to solar thermal, biomass and other technologies. In this way, the spanish government would comply with the … Continue reading Spain will launch a third renewable auction for Concentrated Solar Power before the end of 2021

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Vestas wins 42 MW order for a repowering project in Italy

Vestas has received a 42 MW order for the repowering of the Monreale Partinico wind park, located in Sicily, Italy. The contract includes the supply and installation of ten V136-4.2 MW wind turbines, that will replace the site’s current 19 V52-850 kW turbines. Vestas will also service the wind park through a multi-year Active Output … Continue reading Vestas wins 42 MW order for a repowering project in Italy

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GES will build a 49.5 MW wind farm in Zaragoza

GES, a comprehensive provider of engineering, construction and maintenance for renewable energies, has closed a new contract to build the Las Majas 6A wind farm, in the province of Zaragoza, for the company Forestalia, which will have a total installed power of 49.5 megawatts. The wind power installation will consist of 13 wind turbines of … Continue reading GES will build a 49.5 MW wind farm in Zaragoza

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Russia has massive hydropower and wind energy potential

Wind power and hydropower are the renewable energy sources with the best chance of successful deployment in Russia, a new paper has suggested. The country has great potential for renewable energy generation thanks to the size of its territory and its climatic and terrain diversity. It also has swathes of unoccupied land that could be used … Continue reading Russia has massive hydropower and wind energy potential

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Vestas secures an order for 189 MW of wind power with Casa dos Ventos in Brazil

Vestas has signed a new agreement with Casa dos Ventos for a 189 MW wind project in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. As the fifth contract between the companies, the order takes the cooperation to surpass the 1.7 GW mark and highlights Casa dos Ventos’ position as Vestas’ largest customer in Latin America and one … Continue reading Vestas secures an order for 189 MW of wind power with Casa dos Ventos in Brazil

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Prysmian to supply a submarine power cable system for the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, announces the obtainment of the Notice to Proceed for the approximately €200 million contract to supply a submarine power cable system for the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm. A milestone in the development of the offshore wind farm sector in the US, … Continue reading Prysmian to supply a submarine power cable system for the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm

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Key Factors for Successful Development of Offshore Wind energy in Emerging Markets

The World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) released today a report distilling experiences from established offshore wind markets into key success factors for emerging markets. Offshore wind is a rapidly growing industry which holds tremendous promise for many emerging markets as a large-scale, clean, reliable form of new electricity generation with the potential … Continue reading Key Factors for Successful Development of Offshore Wind energy in Emerging Markets

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Ingeteam leads the wind power sector

Ingeteam has a total of 52 GW of wind converter capacity worldwide and maintains more than 17 GW. Indar, Ingeteam Group has manufactured more than 1300 wind generators so far this year. In 2020, various equipment for energy storage in wind power plants have been provided The equipment provided by the Ingeteam Group in the … Continue reading Ingeteam leads the wind power sector

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Eni and IRENA Launch a Partnership to Accelerate the Energy Transition

Eni and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have today entered into a three-year partnership agreement to collaborate in the promotion of renewable energy and accelerate the energy transition, particularly in countries that export fossil fuels. The agreement has been signed by Eni’s Chief Executive Officer, Claudio Descalzi, and IRENA’s General Director, Francesco La Camera, … Continue reading Eni and IRENA Launch a Partnership to Accelerate the Energy Transition

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Snam and IRENA to Collaborate on the Development of Green Hydrogen Worldwide

Snam, Europe’s largest energy infrastructure operator and IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency), the leading intergovernmental organisation supporting countries in their sustainable, renewables transitions, have today announced a Partnership Agreement aimed at developing hydrogen based on renewables (‘green hydrogen’) to support the energy transition worldwide. The signing ceremony was held today at the presence of Roberto … Continue reading Snam and IRENA to Collaborate on the Development of Green Hydrogen Worldwide

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GWEC Creates Africa WindPower to Accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition

Ahead of COP26, commitments must go beyond Climate Finance – Public-Private Sector collaboration is the key driver of Africa’s Energy Transition GWEC launches Africa WindPower to act as an interface between government and the private sector to accelerate wind power development in Africa Africa’s technical wind power potential is enough to power the continent’s entire … Continue reading GWEC Creates Africa WindPower to Accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition

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Nordex receives order for 99.5 MW of wind power from Ireland

End of September, the Nordex Group received an order for 99.5 MW from Oweninny Power DAC – a joint venture between ESB and Bord na Móna – from Ireland. The order includes the delivery and installation of 31 N117/3600 turbines rated at reduced 3.21 MW output, as well as a premium service for the maintenance … Continue reading Nordex receives order for 99.5 MW of wind power from Ireland

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GE Renewable Energy and Nareva to build 200 MW Aftissat onshore wind farm extension in Morocco

GE Renewable Energy is selected to supply 40 of its Cypress onshore wind turbines. The agreement supports Morocco’s goal to install 52% of renewable energy capacity by 2030. This represents GE’s first project in Morocco for its Cypress platform, adding up to GE Renewable Energy’s 287 MW of installed base and backlog in Morocco. GE … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy and Nareva to build 200 MW Aftissat onshore wind farm extension in Morocco

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Iberdrola to build 245 MW Avonlie solar farm in Australia

Iberdrola Australia is to build the Avonlie solar farm, a 245 megawatt (MW) plant that will be located near the town of Narrandera in New South Wales. The project will generate around 500 gigawatt hours (GW) of electricity per year, which is equivalent to powering more than 80,000 Australian homes and avoiding more than 157,000 … Continue reading Iberdrola to build 245 MW Avonlie solar farm in Australia

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Wind farm Jüchen A 44n: all six wind turbines taken off the grid as a precautionary measure

After a wind turbine belonging to another operator fell over in Haltern am See on Wednesday evening, all six turbines of the same type belonging to the Jüchen A 44n wind farm were immediately shut down. The wind farm is a joint project of RWE, the town of Jüchen and the Mönchengladbach-based energy supplier NEW.  … Continue reading Wind farm Jüchen A 44n: all six wind turbines taken off the grid as a precautionary measure

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