Delmarva Power will receive 38 megawatts of wind energy from Chestnut Flats wind farm in south-central Pennsylvania with 19 wind turbines, manufactured by Gamesa
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Wind power opponents are hypochondriacs
Fears that wind turbines make people sick are ”not scientifically valid”, and the arguments mounted by anti-wind farm campaigners are unconvincing
Continue readingUS$4 Million For Nauru Solar Power And Desalination Plant
Nauru will access US$4million from the Pacific Environment Community (PEC) Fund to install a solar energy generation system and sea water desalination plant.
Continue readingSolamon announces plans for largest Caribbean Solar Energy Plant in Jamaica
Solamon Energy Corp. sells integrated arrays of ground-mounted and rooftop photovoltaic cells. These solar power plants are connected by cable to varied transmission equipment.
Continue readingWind energy in Finland: Vestas has received a 30 MW wind farm order
Vestas has received a 30 MW wind power order for Finland comprising ten V112-3.0 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingThe Tennessee Valley Authority adds 535 megawatts of wind power
With these newly added wind power sources, TVA now has contracts with five operating wind farm plants in the Midwest with a combined 542 wind turbines.
Continue readingEdison Mission Group Commissions Wind Energy Project
Edison Mission Group (EMG), a subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE:EIX), has announced commissioning of the Pinnacle Wind Farm with 23 wind turbines.
Continue readingGamesa supplies 10 MW of wind turbines for Ontario wind farm
Gamesa will supply five of its G97 2 MW wind turbines for the 10 MW wind farm planned in Highgate, Ontario, Canada, marking the first Canadian wind power project for the Spanish wind energy company.
Continue readingWind energy anywhere the wind blows
Abu Dhabi and Oman, as well as countries in the Levant and Maghreb, have adopted renewable-energy targets, and Egypt’s and Morocco’s first wind energy farms have started operating.
Continue readingTVA Wind Power Contracts Activated
TVA wind farm contracts, and now has wind energy contracts with five operating wind farms in the Midwest with a combined 542 wind turbines.
Continue readingOG&E Completes Crossroads Wind Farm Project
The wind energy project uses 95 Siemens wind turbines. OG&E announced has completed the Crossroads wind power plant in northwestern Oklahoma.
Continue readingMatthews, Shafer Appointed Senior Vice Presidents of We Energies
We Energies announced today that Charles Matthews has been appointed senior vice president – Wholesale Energy and Fuels, and Joan Shafer has been appointed senior vice president – Customer Services.
Continue readingMidAmerican Energy to buy Illinois wind farm
This wind power project, which currently is in construction in Henry County, Ill., will feature 50 General Electric 1.62-megawatt wind turbines.
Continue readingGMP Friction Products Develops Friction Materials for Wind Energy
This new braking friction product, when used by wind turbines, is designed to brake quicker during heavy winds. GMP Friction Products will be attending WindPower 2012, hosted by the American Wind Energy Association.
Continue readingNTPC to set up 5 MW solar power plant in Andamans
Power major NTPC Ltd is taking small but decisive steps towards renewable energy projects, spanning photovoltaic solar energy, concentrated solar thermal and wind power.
Continue readingMasdar inks MoU to build a 500 KW solar power plant in Tonga
The UAE will set up two renewable energy projects in Tonga and Afghanistan and will partner with the Development Bank of Japan to invest in solar energy and wind power projects elsewhere.
Continue readingColorado’s future in wind energy and solar power
Black Hills has announced a 29-megawatt wind farm project and will likely add another 125 to 150 megawatts of wind power. About 1,200 wind turbines are spinning on Colorado’s Eastern Plains.
Continue readingMercom Capital Group releases 2011 funding report for Wind Power
Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, today released its annual and fourth quarter funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity report for the wind energy in 2011.
Continue readingWind energy in Russia: wind farm in Kurgan
The Kurgan region in the South Urals the will be the first in Russia to generate wind power. Work is already under way to build a 50-megawatt wind turbines there.
Continue readingDA Surya Shakti has signed a PPA with Mittal for 10 MW of solar photovoltaic solar power in India
DA Surya Shakti Services Private Limited (DASSSPL), announced that it has signed a power Offtake agreement (PPA) with Mittal Processors Private Limited (MPPL), for 10 MW of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy.
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