With an installed wind farm capacity of over 14,150 MW, India is currently the fifth largest market in the world for wind power.
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Vestas congratulated by AWEA for WindMade label
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) presented Morten Albæk from Vestas with the 2011 AWEA Award for Wind Energy Advocacy last week for this year’s introduction of the WindMade label.
Continue readingEC fund photovoltaic solar energy system in Mozambique
The public tender organised by the National Energy Fund (Funae) for selection of the contractor to carry out work to set up the solar power panels and the power distribution network to the town.
Continue readingGoodbye Nuclear Power ? Hello Solar Power and Wind Energy
The prospect of a probable reduction in nuclear energy in France presents a fantastic opportunity for the photovoltaic solar energy industry.
Continue readingAwards honor leadership in community wind energy
In presenting the award, Daniels stated, ?Through sharing his expertise as an electrical engineer with extensive utility experience, Mr. Wind has helped communities across the country make wise decisions about wind power projects.?
Continue readingReliance Power operating revenue increases by 189 percent
The renewable energy projects including a 40 MW solar energy photovoltaic project and a 100 MW concentrated solar power project in Rajasthan and a 200 MW wind energy plant.
Continue readingChina Concentrating Solar Power Summit Will Be Held in Beijing in December
The installed capacity of concentrated solar thermal power is expected to reach 1 GW by 2015 and 3 GW by 2020.
Continue readingTHEOLIA commissions the second part of the Gargouilles wind farm
The Gargouilles wind farm is located in the Eure et Loir department in France, in the towns of Gommerville, Oysonville and Pussay. It comprises 8 Enercon wind turbines, each with a capacity of 2.3 MW.
Continue readingMacho Springs Wind Power Project Completes Construction
Wind farm now online and delivering 50 MW?s of clean wind energy. Located in Luna County on approximately 2,000 acres of ranchland, and comprised of 28 Vestas V100-1.8 megawatt wind turbines.
Continue readingREpower to supply 150 MW to EDF wind farm in Quebec
REpower will supply 75 of its MM82 and MM92 2MW wind turbines to EDF EN Canada’s Massif du Sud wind power farm in the province of Quebec.
Continue readingSolar energy and wind power projects planned in MENA
Mr Paul van Son CEO of Dii said that the 12 square kilometer Moroccan concentrating solar power farm will be a reference project.
Continue readingAustralia?s first community wind energy farm
The wind farm is located on the property of long-time Leonards Hill farmers, the Liversidge family, who, as well as growing potatoes and cattle, are now wind farmers.
Continue readingWind energy in Bolivia: first wind farm in 2013
The wind turbines project will be launched in Qollpana, Pocona municipality in Cochabamba, at 2,700 meters above sea level, in order to explore and harness the wind power.
Continue readingWind energy sets a new record in Spain, with 59.6% of the production
The wind turbines covered 59% of total demand in the early hours of Sunday.
Continue readingChina: 1 TW of wind energy by 2050
China could have 1 TW of wind power by 2050 with wind turbines supplying 17% of electricity production, compared to today’s 1%.
Continue readingChevron uses solar power to extract heavy crudel
The concentrating solar thermal power project uses over 7,600 mirrors to focus the sun’s energy onto a solar boiler.
Continue readingWindTV: Building towers, building American jobs
WindTV, the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) latest vehicle to highlight how wind power works for America, returns with a peek into the work life of someone who epitomizes wind farm’s ability to bring jobs.
Continue readingApple co-founder Steve Wozniak: “I just love” wind turbines
Apple Computer, Inc., co-founder Steve “Woz” Wozniak expressed strong interest and support for wind turbines and the wind power industry in a special keynote speech at the American Wind Energy Association Fall Symposium.
Continue readingBTM Consult Releases New Wind Power Report: Supply Chain Assessment 2012-2015
Report highlights the changes, trends, policies and challenges observed in the international wind energy supply chain
Continue readingREpower and EDF EN Canada Inc. conclude contract for 150 MW wind farm in Canada
REpower Systems SE has signed a wind energy contract with EDF EN Canada Inc. to supply a total of 75 wind turbines in the Canadian province of Québec.
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