Voltalia do Brazil, fully owned subsidiary of VOLTALIA SA, won 170 MW in the last 20th of December Brazil power tender supervised by ANEEL which sold more than 1000 MW of wind farm plants in the auction.
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Geothermal Energy in Nevada: San Emidio project
U.S. Geothermal is a leading geothermal energy development company that is operating geothermal power projects at Raft River, Idaho and San Emidio, Nevada.
Continue readingU.S. Stimulus Grant for the Winona County Wind Energy Project
Juhl Wind Inc. (OTCBB: JUHL), the Leader in Community Wind Power, announced the receipt of approximately $1,413,000 in U.S. Stimulus Grant funds for its recently completed $4.8 million Winona County Wind Farm.
Continue readingSEIA and the Solar Alliance Merge to Drive Effective Policy for Solar Power
The solar energy industry is expanding and it is critical for SEIA to mirror this growth and put our resources and expertise into developing state policy that expand markets for solar energy.
Continue readingChina Three Gorges launches 50MW wind farm in Pakistan
Chinese hydropower developer China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has begun construction work on a 49.5MW wind power in Pakistan with wind turbines of Goldwind.
Continue readingWind power in Spain
Spanish wind energy companies such as Iberdrola, Gamesa and former wind turbines giant Ecotecnia could confidently invest in technologies that at the time would not have been profitable.
Continue readingInvestment in African Wind Energy and Solar Power at $3.6 Billion
Africa’s combination of a massive unmet demand, including remote communities, allied to an abundance of renewable power in the form of solar energy, wind power, and geothermal energy potential.
Continue readingWill Congress give gift of wind power jobs to Americans or foreign countries?
According to the American Wind Energy Association, average annual growth in wind power since the PTC was last allowed to expire is a robust 35%, and during that time the cost of wind power has been reduced by 24-39%.
Continue readingConcentrated Solar Power BrightSource Energy Names Dick Kelly as CEO
BrightSource Energy, Inc., a leading concentrating solar thermal power technology company, has named Richard “Dick” Kelly as Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors.
Continue readingSuzlon wins 120 MW wind farm order in western USA
Wind power order for 57 S97?2.1 MW wind turbines. Wind energy project to be commissioned in Q3 FY2013.
Continue readingTrina Solar Announces the Establishment of Changzhou Trina International School
Trina Solar, a manufacturer of solar power photovoltaic (PV) products, announced the establishment of the Changzhou Trina International School.
Continue readingMaterials and Devices for Renewable Energy
PVs? share of the market is projected to decline to 39% by 2016, but is still expected to lead wind energy, the second-largest segment with 30% of the market in 2016.
Continue readingChile Builds First Solar Power Plant For Fruit Production
Exportadora Subsole, one of Chile?s most important and innovative fruit traders, is developing a solar energy project in the Atacama Desert to assist in expansion plans for fruit production.
Continue readingSuzlon announces 166 MW of new wind power orders in India
Cumulative wind energy order wins between October 22 to December 22, 2011, excluding separately announced wind turbines orders.
Continue readingWind energy in Pakistan: wind farm projects of 1,5 GW next year
Pakistan has wind power generation potential of more than 300,000 MW which needs to be explored. The government is attaching high priority to wind turbines and will facilitate the investors in this respect.
Continue readingUS Forest Service Approves Vermont Wind Farm
The U.S. Forest Service has approved the construction of a 15 wind turbines wind energy facility on the Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont.
Continue readingGEA Geothermal Energy Finance Forum 2012
With 48 operating geothermal energy plants and approximately 2,500 MW of installed geothermal energy capacity, California is No. 1 in United States ‘ geothermal power generation.
Continue readingOrder for Nordex wind farm in Ireland
The 42,5MW wind power project is called ?Garracummer? located in county Tipperary and is to go on grid with 17 N90/2500 wind turbines.
Continue readingWind power to be built in Kansas wind GE wind turbines
EnXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Co., and Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) have entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 100.8 MW wind energy facility to be built in Ford County, Kansas.
Continue readingAzure Power commissions photovoltaic solar energy plant in Rajasthan
This is the first 5MW photovoltaic solar power plant to be commissioned under the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM).
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