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.
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Vestas 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.
Continue readingWind power in Brazil: Impsa has already made 200 wind turbines
The wind turbine 200 is part of the wind energy project of 10 wind farm plants in Santa Catarina, totaling 220 MW of installed capacity with 148 wind turbines. The wind power sector in Brazil takes hold.
Continue readingA wind farm and a solar power in for US grid
The US government approved a solar energy plant in California and a wind turbines farm in Oregon that could provide enough energy for 112500 homes.
Continue readingKeeping tax credit is key to wind power projects
Cannon Power Group?s Windy Point/Windy Flats wind farm project, located in southern Washington, represents one of the largest wind energy projects in the United States.
Continue readingUS wind power makers file complaint against China and Vietnam
New York times reported that 4 companies that make most of the steel towers for wind turbines in the United States filed a trade complaint against China and Vietnam seeking tariffs in the range of 60%.
Continue readingSunMaxx Solar Announces Solar Thermal Storage Tank Manufacturing Facility in New York
SunMaxx offers world-class solar energy and renewable products, striving to meet the increasing need for alternative energy sources.
Continue reading3815 MW Grid Connected Wind Energy and Solar Power Added During 2011 in India
During the year grid-connected solar energy plants crossing the 100 MW milestone. The wind power picked up momentum again by adding over 2800 MW wind farm capacity.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic solar energy lights up Bangladesh
Much of Bangladesh’s rural population lived without electricity until low solar power systems transformed their lives.
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