MonssonGroup, a private wind energy developer with a 2,400 MW portfolio of projects, is pleased to announce the sale of its 108 MW Crucea North Wind Farm Project in Constanta County to STEAG GmbH.
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Mexican wind energy boom
Surrounded by wind turbines in every direction, the town of La Ventosa ? which means “the windy place” in Spanish ? is at the heart of a wind power boom in the country.
Continue readingAlterra Power Announces Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2012
Alterra continues to advance its geothermal energy exploration projects in Chile, Peru and Italy, and is in active discussions with prospective industry partners at each project.
Continue readingEolectric and Fiera Axium announce of an investment fund for wind power
The first investment of Eolectric Club, LP is into Vents du Kempt Wind Farm with 44, 2.3 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingBreakthrough Solar Technology a Game Changer
SHEC Energy?s proprietary Concentrated Solar Power system introduces new technology that dramatically lowers the cost of the solar field and significantly increases the efficiency of solar thermal energy storage.
Continue readingSolarReserve Concentrating Solar Power
SolarReserve can operate potentially 24 hours a day, because its concentrated solar power technology can bank the sun’s energy stored as heat.
Continue readingGCL Solar energy places order for 22.5MW of Satcon
The Equinox 500kW is the next generation of Satcon?s flagship 500kW solar inverter solution, which has been utilized on over a gigawatt of cumulative photovoltaic solar power systems.
Continue readingBrightSource scales back Concentrating Solar Power project
BrightSource Energy it is downsizing plans for a large-scale Concentrating Solar Thermal Power development in eastern Riverside County near the Colorado River.
Continue readingIndustry gets boost from Women of Wind Energy
In recent years wind power emerged as a mainstream energy source, providing 35 percent of all new electric generating capacity during the last five years.
Continue readingWind Power: PTC extension can avert boom and bust
Unlike many other energy policy and legislative provisions, an extension of the wind energy Production Tax Credit has strong bipartisan support.
Continue readingWind Farm: WSJ stumbles with PTC-bashing editorial
A recent anti-wind turbines Wall Street Journal editorial (“Windy Republicans,” May 5) overlooked a number of facts about the federal wind energy PTC and the accomplishments of the U.S. wind power industry.
Continue readingDow Heat Transfer Fluids Continue Innovation in Concentrated Solar Power
Concentrating Solar Power uses parabolic mirrors to reflect and magnify heat from the sun onto a closed circulating loop containing DOWTHERM? A heat transfer fluid.
Continue readingSolectria Renewables Supplies Inverters for the Largest Concentrating Solar Photovoltaic Power Facility
Solectria Renewables, LLC is the leading U.S. based grid-tied photovoltaic inverter manufacturer for residential, commercial and utility-scale solar energy installations.
Continue readingWind energy in Australia: AGL sells 53 MW wind farm to Japan’s Eurus
AGL confirmed that it will continue to operate and maintain the wind power facility.
Continue readingChina starts vital UHV lines to carry wind power and solar energy from its west
The new lines, already delayed by a year, are widely expected to help ease the bottleneck in transmission of wind energy and solar power.
Continue readingGE-Tamoin consortium signs wind farm service agreement with Iberdrola
The wind energy contract with Iberdrola covers servicing 310 GE wind turbines installed in Spain.
Continue readingSolar energy in India: Progress under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission
Since launch of the JNNSM, the capacity of solar power projects has grown from 8 MW in January 2010 to over 979 MW in the country (photovoltaic and concentrated solar power).
Continue readingWind energy in Pakistan: incentives for 5% wind power target
The wind farm map has indicated a potential of 346,000 MW in Pakistan.
Continue readingAcciona: we can drive down wind energy costs
Acciona Windpower announcedthat the wind farm where it will install two of its AW-3000/116, 3MW wind turbines in Mechanicsville will be called Pioneer Grove Wind Farm.
Continue readingPolysilicon plant to fuel Qatar?s solar energy drive
Qatar could eventually generate over 6.5 gigawatt (GW) or 6,500 megawatt of electricity from photovoltaic solar power.
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