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Wind energy industry working to meet wildlife challenges By Chris Madison (AWEA)
A huge challenge facing wind farm developers is how to co-exist with wildlife?and with the laws, regulations and permitting procedures that have been developed to protect it.
Continue readingFirst Solar Joins Desertec
First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) on Tuesday announced that it had joined the Desertec Industrial Initiative as an Associated Partner to demonstrate the potential of photovoltaic (PV) solar technology.
Continue readingREpower appoints Andreas Nauen as new CEO
The Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) announced the appointment of Andreas Nauen as its new Chief Executive Officer. Andreas Nauen, currently CEO of Siemens Wind Power A/S, will join REpower.
Continue readingWorld Solar Photovoltaic Market Grew to 6.43 Gigawatt in 2009
Solarbuzz Reports World Solar Photovoltaic Market installations reached a record high of 6.43 gigawatt (GW) in 2009, representing growth of 6% over the previous year.
Continue reading20% Wind Energy by 2030: Wind, Backup Power, and Emissions By AWEA
Wind energy opponents sometimes argue that wind energy doesn?t actually reduce the fuel use or harmful emissions of other power plants.
Continue readingLa Xunta sacará a concurso antes de un mes 2.300 MW eólicos
Alberto Núñez Feijóo aseguró que el concurso público se realizará con “plenas garantías de objetividad, transparencia y seguridad jurídica”.
Continue readingIndonesia’s geothermal power sector gets $ 400m from Global Climate funds
Indonesia’s geothermal power capacity is set to nearly double following the endorsement of a new climate investment fund plan.
Continue readingVestas recibe un pedido de 25 MW para la República Dominicana
Vestas ha recibido un pedido de 14 unidades de su modelo V90 de 1,8 megavatios (MW) unitarios de potencia para el parque eólico de Los Cocos en República Dominicana
Continue readingVestas receives order for 25 MW wind turbines in the Dominican Republic
Vestas has received a wind power order for 14 units of the V90-1.8 MW wind turbine for the wind farm Los Cocos project in the Dominican Republic.
Continue readingVestas successfully places a EUR 600m Eurobond
The transaction was received very well by the European investors and the book was more than thee times oversubscribed.
Continue readingManifiesto por el empleo en la e
Tras la publicación del RDL 6/2009 se han perdido más de 6.000 empleos directos y más de 10.000 indirectos.
Continue readingSolar Photovoltaic, Wind Energy, and Biofuel Markets Expand by 11.4 Percent to $139.1 Billion in 2009
Despite severe economic conditions, clean-energy markets were able to hold their momentum in 2009 as many regional and federal governments and private corporations focused on clean-energy investments.
Continue reading29 Governors seek wind energy boost
A coalition representing governors of 29 states is urging the federal government to take steps to boost wind power, such as a renewable electricity standard.
Continue readingStatoil promotes offshore wind power
?We are committed to offshore wind energy because we want to use our expertise and background to create value where we have a competitive edge,? said Margareth Øvrum during Statoil?s energy seminar in Bergen.
Continue readingAGL to construct Macarthur Wind Farm in Australia
AGL Energy Limited (AGL) announced that it had entered into conditional arrangements for the construction of Macarthur Wind Farm in south-west Victoria.
Continue readingPattern Energy Acquires 283 MW Gulf Wind Power Project
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern) announced it has acquired the 283 megawatt (MW) Gulf Wind energy project (Gulf Wind) from Babcock & Brown.
Continue readingAtlantic Wind and Solar Inc. Signs $120 Million Project Financing Agreement
Atlantic Wind and Solar Inc. (Pinksheets:AWSL – News) has successfully completed a $120 million financing agreement with this leading green energy funding company.
Continue readingDeWind wins $30 Million Wind Power Generator Contract in US
DeWind Corporation successfully awarded the first wind energy contract in the U.S. DSME announced on Tuesday that DeWind Co. have won a contract of 10 units of 2MW-scale wind turbines from Little Pringle.
Continue readingBP Wind Energy plan to expand wind farm near Grover
The expansion of a wind farm in northeast Weld County was approved by the Weld County Planning Commission on Tuesday following some last-minute changes by the company proposing to build it.
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