Vestas has received two wind power orders from EDF Energies Nouvelles for delivery of 19 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for the Gargano wind farm in Apulia (Italy), and for 12 V90-2.0 MW for the Eckolstädt wind farm.
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Goldwind raises direct-drive wind turbines in mountainous terrain
Chinese wind power maker Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology Company has completed a 49.5-megawatt wind farm in Yunnan province.
Continue readingCalifornia Water Facilities Reduce Operating Costs with Solar Energy
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) announced the completion of four high-efficiency solar power systems, totaling 3.8 megawatts, at public water agencies and water treatment facilities in California.
Continue readingWFES 2012 To Support Integration Of Solar Power In MENA Energy Mix
With the cost of solar energy modules plummeting by 76% in just three years experts say the key to widespread adoption will depend less on price and more on improved awareness of the potential of the technology.
Continue readingWind energy utility announces conservation of 2,700 acres
The Vermont utility building a 21 wind turbines commercial wind farm on Lowell Mountain says it’s going to conserve 2,700 acres as a way to compensate for the wind power project.
Continue readingGamesa delivers 200 MW of wind turbines to Egypt
Gamesa will deliver 100 of its G80-2.0 MW wind turbines to the New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) for a total of 200 MW of wind energy projects in the Gulf of El-Zayt on Egypt?s Red Sea coast.
Continue readingWind energy in Ireland: largest Nordex wind farm
The wind power project is called ?Garracummer? located in county Tipperary and is to go on grid with 17 N90/2500 wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy in Argentina: Rawson Wind farm
Wind power is consolidated in Argentina, with a wind potential of over two million megawatts. It produces wind turbines themselves (Impsa), or import Vestas wind turbines, as in Rawson wind farm.
Continue readingVestas signs 51 MW wind energy order in Poland
Vestas has received a wind power order for 17 wind turbines V112-3.0 MW turbine for a wind farm in Poland.
Continue readingChina lights up United Arab Emirates solar energy future
Masdar has already handed a tender for a concentrated solar power plant to Abengoa of Spain and Total of France.
Continue readingRenewable power capacity in India to top 30,000 MW by 12th Plan
The year 2011 has seen a significant growth with a number of new initiatives in the renewable energy sector: 3815 MW Grid Connected Wind Energy and Solar Power Added During 2011 in India.
Continue readingThailand Opens The First of Fifteen Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Plants
Duckwitz, Germany-based Solarlite partnered with Thai Solar Energy company to manufacture and build the five-megawatt Concentrating Solar Power Plant.
Continue readingPakistan to add 550 MW wind power by 2013
Wind Risk was offered to all wind energy projects in Sindh. The AEDB has initiated various wind farm projects worth $1.6 billion in Sindh province. 10 wind turbines projects are at advanced stage of development.
Continue readingU.S. Backs Projectos of Wind Energy and Solar Power
The projects ? a photovoltaic solar energy plant in California and a wind power in Oregon ? will be built on private lands and will use power lines that cross public lands.
Continue readingWind energy in Pakistan: Wind farm projects in Sindh
The progress of the setting up of wind power projects in Sindh was reviewed as the Federal Minister for Water and Power, Syed Naveed Qamar visited the Sindh Secretariat and met with the Chief Secretary Sindh.
Continue readingWind energy in Iowa: Acciona’s wind farm
Acciona Windpower will install two of its AW-3000/116 3 MW wind turbines this year at the Pioneer Grove wind farm in Cedar County, Iowa.
Continue readingNorway shows interest in Spanish floating wind energy technology
Acciona has installed 283 wind power farms (8,392 MW); 80 hydroelectric power plants (912 MW); 5 Concentrated Solar Power plants (264 MW) and one of the biggest photovoltaic solar energy plants in the world (46 MWp).
Continue readingU.S. Solar Energy Industry Sets Record for Installations
The Treasury Grant Program (TGP), has supported a vast number of solar photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP) projects across the United States.
Continue readingWind energy and electric vehicles
Windreich AG introduced the very first annual calendar devoted exclusively to electric car and wind energy.
Continue readingVestas signs wind energy contracts with EDF EN for 62 MW in Italy and Germany
Vestas has received two wind power orders from EDF Energies Nouvelles for 19 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for the Gargano wind farm in Apulia, Italy, and for 12 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for the Eckolstädt wind farm.
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