The first monopile foundation was installed by GeoSea Innovation, one of the largest installation vessels in the world. The Innovation carried out the first five foundations to the site from the load out port in Aalborg, Denmark. The monopiles – which have a diameter of 6.5 metres and a weight of up to 800 tons … Continue reading DONG Energy installs first foundation at 210 MW offshore wind farm
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Ramboll announces preparing a sound basis for three new wind farms in Denmark
Ramboll was recently awarded a major contract to carry out the Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for three near-shore wind farms in Danish waters for the Danish energy grid owner, Energinet.dk. EIA for offshore as well as onshore activities The project covers the EIA for both the offshore wind farms as well as the onshore connection … Continue reading Ramboll announces preparing a sound basis for three new wind farms in Denmark
Continue readingDenmark’s largest offshore wind farm is inaugurated
The Anholt offshore wind power plant was officially inaugurated. For Denmark’s largest wind power project, Siemens supplied, installed, and commissioned 111 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 3.6 megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 120 meters. The owners of the wind project are the Danish utility company DONG Energy (50 percent) as well … Continue reading Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm is inaugurated
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111 Siemens wind turbines with a total capacity of 400 megawatts. Clean electricity covers about four percent of Denmark’s power demand Siemens to service for five years. The Anholt offshore wind power plant was officially inaugurated today. For Denmark’s largest wind power project, Siemens supplied, installed, and commissioned 111 wind turbines, each with a capacity … Continue reading Denmark
Continue readingNRG Energy Acquires 290-Megawatt Agua Caliente Solar Energy Project
NRG Solar LLC, a subsidiary of NRG, has more than 2,000 MW of solar power photovoltaic and concentrated solar thermal projects under development or in construction across the southwestern United States.
Continue readingIs Wind Power The New Wedge Issue For Conservatives?
Wind energy, after being the darling of the media, business and state governments for much of its history, has suddenly found itself on the receiving end of negative publicity.
Continue readingWells Fargo Finances Six Solar Power Projects
Solar energy projects totaling 6 MW begin operation at University of San Diego, Antelope Valley Joint Union High School District in Southern California
Continue readingGrowth in German wind energy 20% below forecast
A total of 21,607 wind turbines with an overall wind power capacity of 27,214 MW was in service in Germany at the end of 2010.
Continue readingBrightSource Technology Cleared for 38 MW Greek Concentrated Solar Plant
NUR-MOH SA received a 38 megawatt License for a Concentrating Solar Power Thermal plant on the island of Crete in Greece from the Greek regulatory agency.
Continue readingFord and Azure Dynamics Mark Production and Delivery of First Transit Connect Electrics
Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics mark early production and first deliveries of Transit Connect Electric vans to early customers.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic and Concentrating Solar Power Technologies, Capacity, Generation, Legislation, and the Future Outlook
It is estimated that solar energy received by the earth in a year, has the potential to provide 1,000 times of total annual world energy consumption, though it contributes only 0.02% of world’s total power.
Continue readingSuntech Selected for Phase Two of 44MW Solar Power Plant in Thailand
Owned by Bangchak Petroleum Public Co., Ltd., and integrated by Solartron Public Co., Ltd., the landmark solar power plant will be one of the largest in Thailand and Southeast Asia.
Continue readingIrish Wind Farm Gets Green Light
A wind energy development co-operative in County Clare has received planning permission from Clare County Council to construct the largest community owned wind farm development in Ireland.
Continue readingAcabion, a fully electric individual future mobility
Acabion claim that a 24 kWh lithium polymer battery will guarantee a range from one battery charge of 700 miles at 60 mph speed.
Continue readingBoston-Power?s Swing Battery Selected for NASA?s Humanoid Robot Project
Boston-Power® announced that its award-winning Swing? battery system has been selected by NASA as a part of Project M ? a proposed project to land an operational humanoid robot on the moon in 1,000 days.
Continue readingThe Anholt offshore wind power was approved in Denmark (400 MW)
When completed in 2013, the 400 MW wind farm will meet 4% of Danish electricity needs, and will be the world?s largest wind farm. Siemens Wind Power will deliver the wind turbines with 3.6 MW each.
Continue readingEU research shows strong growth in renewables
Renewable energy sources accounted for 62% of new electricity generation capacity installed in the EU last year with wind power leading the way accounting for 38% of the total.
Continue readingAbengoa will build a 250 MW concentrating solar power plant in Arizona (United States)
President Obama Announces a conditional commitment offer for a $1.45 billion Federal Loan Guarantee for Abengoa Solar Inc.
Continue readingMitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Vehicles in Australia
Mitsubishi?s innovative i-MiEV electric car has today been showcased at NSW Parliament House as part of a NSW Government Trial.
Continue readingArab League delegation visits Concentrating Solar Power in Spain
A high-level delegation from the League of Arab States visited Acciona’s solar thermal/CSP facility in Alvarado (Badajoz), the first of its kind in the Spanish region of Extremadura.
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