Nordex has received the next wind energy order from the Eksim Yatirim Group. The Amasya wind power project involves a total of 16 wind turbines.
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Etrion Completes 10 MW Solar Energy Project in Italy
Etrion Corporation (?Etrion? or the ?Company?) (TSX: ETX) (OMX: ETX), an independent solar power producer, announces the completion of the Helios ITA-3 solar photovoltaic project in Puglia, Italy.
Continue readingGlobal Solar Power Cells and Modules Market to Reach $89.8 Billion by 2017
Business opportunities in the solar photovoltaic cells market is especially guided by solar energy’s wide range of benefits such as the ability to provide accessibility to remote areas.
Continue readingBelgium Cooperative Pushes Wind Power Forward
A number of cleantech institutions are now calling Belgium home, including the European Wind Energy Association, European Renewable Energy Council, and the European Forum of Renewable Energy Sources.
Continue readingBaran Group Begins Concentrating Solar Thermal Power In USA
Baran USA shall announce shortly that it has already completed its first major renewable energy development in the United States by building and commissioning a concentrated solar energy plant.
Continue readingNextEra Energy unit secures $935 mln financing
Proceeds from the financing will be used primarily for the Genesis project, a 250-megawatt utility-scale concentrating solar thermal generating facility featuring proven parabolic trough solar thermal technology.
Continue readingDOE guarantee for $852MM loan for 250 MW Genesis Concentrated Solar Project
The DoE has finalized a partial guarantee for an $852 million loan to support the Genesis Solar Energy Project. The Genesis Solar Project is a 250 megawatt (MW) parabolic trough concentrating solar power (CSP)
Continue readingAnholt offshore wind farm
MT Højgaard has awarded Jumbo Offshore the transport and installation contract for all of the 111 Transition Pieces (TP’s) for the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm (Denmark).
Continue readingEtrion completes 10 MW solar power project in Italy
Etrion Corporation, an independent solar energy producer, has completed its the Helios ITA-3 solar project in Puglia, Italy, and done so ahead of schedule.
Continue readingBrazil contracts 1.9 GW of wind farm projects in auction
Brazil’s Wind Energy Boom: Wind Power Cheaper than Natural Gas. Generating power with wind turbines in Brazil is less costly than using natural gas or hydro, according to the results of a government tender.
Continue readingDTE Energy to purchase 120 MW energy from wind farm in Tuscola
A new wind power contract has been secured by DTE Energy to purchase 120 MW wind energy from a wind farm located in Tuscola, Bay and Saginaw counties. The value of the contract is estimated at $485 million.
Continue readingSolar Energy May Produce Most of World?s Power by 2060, IEA Says
“Photovoltaic and concentrated solar power together can become the major source of electricity,” Cedric Philibert, senior analyst in the renewable energy division at the Paris-based agency said to Bloomberg.
Continue readingNextEra wraps up $935m finance for 250 MW Genesis Concentrating Solar Power
Proceeds from the financing will be used primarily for the Genesis project, a 250-megawatt utility-scale concentrating solar thermal generating facility featuring proven parabolic trough solar thermal technology.
Continue readingGE Applying MRI Magnet Technology to Cost-Effectively Scale-Up to 15MW Wind Turbines
GE researchers applying 30+ years of experience developing superconducting magnets for MRI systems to design an advanced generator for large-scale wind energy.
Continue readingIran’s first 5 MW geothermal energy plant
Iran’s first geothermal energy pilot plant would be built in Meshkin-Shahr town–northwestern Iran.
Continue readingGeothermal energy could readily meet up to 40 percent of Indonesia?s energy needs
Little progress has been made in increasing renewable energy usage, but Indonesia has enormous renewable energy potential. Geothermal energy could readily meet up to 40 percent of Indonesia?s energy needs.
Continue readingJapan could produce 80,000 MW with geothermal energy
Policy Institute in April estimated that Japan could produce 80,000 megawatts and meet more than half its electricity needs with conventional geothermal energy.
Continue readingGeothermal energy hold the potential to generate 25.4 gigawatts of electricity in Taiwan
Hualien and Taitung counties in eastern Taiwan could produce 15.1 GW of electricity, followed by northeastern Yilan County?s 7.4 GW and the Datun volcano group?s 2.9 GW.
Continue readingChina has set a target of creating 3 GW of concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) by 2020
The Chinese government plans to expand its concentrated solar energy capacity to 3 GW by 2020. China has recently emerged as the world’s dominant player of solar power.
Continue readingDTE Energy Wind Energy Purchase Gets MPSC Ok.
DTE Energy is more than halfway to its renewable energy goal with a contract to purchase 120 megawatts (MW) from a wind farm in Tuscola, Bay and Saginaw counties.
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