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290 MW Agua Caliente Photovoltaic Solar Energy Plant
NRG Energy, MidAmerican Solar and First Solar Celebrate 100 MW Milestone for 290 MW Agua Caliente Photovoltaic Solar Power Project.
Continue readingVestas wind energy: Final root cause for V112 wind turbine fire in Germany
The already-planned upgrades are not related to the root cause; we are taking the opportunity to do as much work as we can on the turbines to minimize any future inconvenience to our customers.
Continue reading?Plug-and-Play? Solar Energy Systems for Homeowners
Plug-and-play solar power systems will make the process of buying, installing, and connecting solar energy systems faster, easier, and less expensive.
Continue readingGlobeleq Acquires Nicaraguan Wind Energy Project
Globeleq announced the acquisition of the 44 MW Eolo wind power project in Nicaragua with Gamesa’s wind turbines. The wind farm is the third in Nicaragua.
Continue readingVestas signs wind power agreement for 268 MW in Italy
The wind energy plants covered in these wind farm contracts represent half of ERG Renew s wind turbines installed capacity.
Continue readingWind Energy Update: Offshore Wind Farm Risk Marked ?Priority? by Developers
Scheduled for Thursday the 3rd of May at 13:00GMT, the wind energy update webinar has a strong focus on risk and project finance.
Continue readingWind energy in Morocco: French led consortium wins wind farm bid
The Taza wind power plant will be equipped with 50 Alstom wind turbines of 3.0 MW each.
Continue readingWind energy in Vietnam: Wind farm hub planned for HCM City
A proposal to make the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve in HCM City the biggest wind power hub with 125 wind turbines in the south is being drafted for submission to the People’s Committee by the Cong Ly Company.
Continue readingWind energy in Malaysia: Sabah may use wind power
Sabah may use wind turbines as an alternative renewable energy source if Pernec Corporation Bhd’s vertical axis wind turbine pilot wind farm project materialises.
Continue readingCape Vincent Wind Farm’s new project manager
With a new wind power project manager at its helm, BP Wind Energy is tweaking the layout of the proposed Cape Vincent Wind Farm.
Continue readingAbengoa will lead two pioneer R&D projects in next-generation concentrating solar power plant development
Abengoa is developing new concentrating solar thermal power technologies that are more efficient and cost effective, that can be integrated in its own projects.
Continue readingLayoffs in U.S. wind power accelerate as Congress fails to act on PTC extension
“Iowa is a wind energy success story,? said Congressman King. ?Iowa was the first state to generate 20 percent of its electricity from wind farm. Now, wind turbines supports as many as 5,000 Iowa jobs.
Continue readingWind power in Australia: Vestas secures wind turbines contract
Vestas has secured a five-year service wind energy contract extension for each of Infigen Energy?s four wind farm plants utilising Vestas wind turbines in Australia.
Continue readingDuke renewables, Sumitomo finalize wind energy JV in Kansas
Duke Energy Renewables and Sumitomo Corp. of America, the U.S. subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp., finalized their 50-50 ownership arrangement for two wind farm plants in Kansas.
Continue readingMaharashtra to boost power generation with three new solar energy plants
In an effort to boost power generation, Indian state of Maharashtra is looking for land to establish three solar power plants.
Continue readingSuzlon bags wind farm from UK’s Eoxis
Wind power maker Suzlon Group today said it has bagged a wind energy contract to set Suzlon gets wind farm orders from Europe for 276 MW of wind turbines up a wind power project in Rajasthan from UK-based Eoxis group.
Continue readingNREL and ECN collaborate for R&D of wind energy
NREL and ECN will collaborate on developments in wind power research such as advanced controls of integrated wind turbines systems (offshore and land-based wind farm), turbine and wind farm wake and array effects.
Continue readingOffshore Marine Energy Investment Map
First Minister Alex Salmond said today as recent investment announcements in offshore wind power, wave energy and tidal power were highlighted in a newly-published map.
Continue readingA step in the right direction for solar energy in the Middle East
Whether you are a photovoltaic solar power manufacturer or Concentrating Solar Thermal Power there are opportunities for you.
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