The IEA Wind 2012 Annual Report which presents the latest information on wind energy in the twenty member countries of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Wind, the Chinese Wind Energy Association, the European Commission, and the European Wind Energy Association is available to download here. World wind capacity now generates enough electricity to meet more … Continue reading IEA Wind 2012 Annual Report Released
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Gamesa inaugurates Spain's first offshore wind turbine off the Canary Islands coast
Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, today inaugurated the company's maiden offshore wind turbine – and the first to be installed in Spain – in Arinaga Quay (Gran Canary Island). The inauguration ceremony was attended by the President of the Canary Islands regional government, Paulino Rivero, the Minister for Industry, Energy and Tourism, … Continue reading Gamesa inaugurates Spain's first offshore wind turbine off the Canary Islands coast
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Gamesa to supply 54 MW in India
The contract calls for the wind farm development, as well as the installation, commissioning and maintenance of 27 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines. Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has signed an agreement to supply 54 MW in India with an Indian utility company.
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ERG plans to expand wind energy in Brazil
ERG plans to invest in wind energy in Brazil and Europe, accelerating its expansion in the sector after its recent decision to exit the refining sector. do my assignment ERG, over 60 percent controlled by Italy's Garrone family, completed the acquisition of wind power assets from France's GDF Suez this year to become Italy's largest … Continue reading ERG plans to expand wind energy in Brazil
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Suzlon Group Wins First Uruguay Order for 65 MW Wind Farm
Suzlon Group, the world's fifth largest wind energy company, announced a new contract win in Uruguay with a 65 MW project. assignment online The project, located in the southern Department of Colonia in Uruguay, is developed by Rouar S.A., a unique joint venture between UTE – Uruguay's state-owned utility, and Brazilian utility Eletrobras – the … Continue reading Suzlon Group Wins First Uruguay Order for 65 MW Wind Farm
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Vestas wins 108 MW order for one of the largest wind power plants in Romania
Vestas is pleased to announce a firm and unconditional order for 108 MW from S.C. Crucea Wind Farm S.R.L. / STEAG GmbH for the wind power plant Crucea North, located in the Constanta county in the province of Dobrogea. The order includes supply, installation and commissioning of the turbines, along with a VestasOnline
Continue readingGamesa will deliver 101 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines in the Baffin wind farm project, in southern Texas
The supply agreement was signed today in Washington by David Flitterman, Gamesa North American Chairman, and Martín Múgica, President and CEO of Iberdrola Renewables in the United States, in the presence of Iñigo Urkullu, head of the Basque Country government. Today, Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, signed an agreement with Iberdrola under … Continue reading Gamesa will deliver 101 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines in the Baffin wind farm project, in southern Texas
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Local rules make Vestas wind energy market loser in Brazil
Vestas Wind Systems A/S (VWS) and Suzlon Energy Ltd. (SUEL), the two biggest wind-turbine suppliers by sales, are losing market share in Brazil because they don’t use enough parts made in South America’s fastest-growing market. Neither company has landed a new deal in Brazil in more than 18 months as the country’s development bank … Continue reading Local rules make Vestas wind energy market loser in Brazil
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The President of Croatia inaugurates the first Acciona wind farm in the country
The 30-MW Jelinak facility, located in the county of Split-Dalmatia, is equipped with twenty 1.5-MW ACCIONA wind turbines. It is the first wind power facility to be installed in Croatia by a Spanish company. Croatian Republic President Ivo Josipovi? inaugurated the Jelinak wind farm yesterday (Sunday). With a capacity of 30 megawatts, it is the … Continue reading The President of Croatia inaugurates the first Acciona wind farm in the country
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Nordex wind energy projects in South Africa
Anne Henschel, Nordex Energy South Africa managing director has provided an update on the construction at two wind farms the company is involved in and the commencement of a third project in the Eastern Cape. On completion, these farms will supply 314.4 MW. As part of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement (REIPPP) programme, … Continue reading Nordex wind energy projects in South Africa
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Kanematsu to build wind farm in Philippines
Kanematsu Corp. won an order to build a 54-megawatt wind farm and lay underwater cables for power transmission in the Philippines. The order, worth more than 10 billion yen ($102 million), was awarded by Trans-Asia Renewable Energy Corp., a unit of Trans-Asia Oil & Energy Development Corp. (EDC), Tokyo-based Kanematsu said in a statement today. … Continue reading Kanematsu to build wind farm in Philippines
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E.ON to open K
E.ON has reached a new milestone in the development of renewables. In the presence of Swedish energy minister Anna-Karin Hatt it officially opened the Kårehamn offshore wind farm near the Swedish island of Öland in the Baltic Sea. The wind farm had already been connected to the grid a few weeks ago after only 19 … Continue reading E.ON to open K
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Abengoa to develop new 70 MW wind farm in Uruguay
Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B), the company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been selected to construct and operate a new 70 MW wind farm in Palomas, in the Salto Department, Uruguay. The project, worth US$ 165 million, will enable renewable energy to be supplied to approximately 100,000 people, … Continue reading Abengoa to develop new 70 MW wind farm in Uruguay
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Gamesa: contract to supply first G114-2.0 MW WTGs in the US
Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has signed an agreement for the supply of 20 MW of turbines to the Big Turtle wind farm being developed by Heritage Sustainable Energy in northeast Michigan (US). The deal includes a 12-year operation and maintenance services agreement. This contract represents a milestone in Gamesa’s sales and … Continue reading Gamesa: contract to supply first G114-2.0 MW WTGs in the US
Continue readingBrazil cools on nuclear energy plans; favors wind power
Brazil will probably scale down its plans for new nuclear plants due to safety concerns following the 2011 radiation leak in Japan and pick up some of the slack with a revolution in wind energy, the head of the government’s energy planning agency said. Mauricio Tolmasquim, chief of the Energy Research Company, told Reuters it … Continue reading Brazil cools on nuclear energy plans; favors wind power
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Gamesa signs agreement with the University of Istmo (Mexico) to foster wind power learning
Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, and the University of Istmo, located in the eponymous region of the state of Oaxaca (Mexico), have signed a collaboration agreement with a view to encouraging specialist wind power learning in the region, the country’s windiest. To this end, Gamesa and the University have designed a wind … Continue reading Gamesa signs agreement with the University of Istmo (Mexico) to foster wind power learning
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Volkswagen to power two plants with wind energy
Volkswagen de Mexico plans to power two automotive and engine plants with the output from a nearby 180 MW wind farm being planned in La Bufa, in the Mexican state of Zacatecas. Mexico Secretary of Energy Pedro Joaquin Coldwell, Governor of Zacatecas Miguel Alonso Reyes, Mayor of Zacatecas Arnoldo Rodriguez Reyes, and executives from Mexico … Continue reading Volkswagen to power two plants with wind energy
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U.S. envoy signs financing agreement for 50 MW wind farm in Pakistan
U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson signed Wednesday on behalf of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) a $95 million [over Rs 9.96 billion], ten-year loan to Sapphire Wind Power Company to build a 50-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in the Ghoro-Keti Bandar wind corridor near Jhimpir in Sindh. Chief Executive Officer Nadeem Abdullah signed on behalf … Continue reading U.S. envoy signs financing agreement for 50 MW wind farm in Pakistan
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GE Expands Brazil Wind Turbine Production Facility
GE Installs 500th Wind Turbine in Brazil
1.6-Megawatt Wind Turbine at DESA’s Eurus wind power project in Rio Grande do Norte marks 500th GE Wind Turbine Installation in Brazil. GE Recognized as Number One Installer of Wind Turbines in Brazil in 2012 with 435 Megawatts Represents Rapid Growth of Wind Energy in the Country GE (NYSE: GE) today announced its 500th wind … Continue reading GE Installs 500th Wind Turbine in Brazil
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