Wind energy Vestas has received an order 16 wind turbines of the V90-1.8 MW turbine for a wind farm in Chiapas.
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Abengoa completes the financing to start the construction on two new concentrating solar power (CSP) plants in Spain
Abengoa consolidates its global leadership with 16 concentrated solar energy plants and more than 1,100 MW of solar thermal in operation and under construction around the world.
Continue readingChina: projects include geothermal energy
Investments amounting to 7.6 billion euros are the target set for 2015, allowing geothermal power to meet 1.7% of primary energy demand.
Continue readingSolar Power Photovoltaic will be a key solution for future world energy
Solar energy is not only the most widespread and most abundant source, it is also the most cost-effective in the long run.
Continue reading$4.5 Billion in Loans for Three California Photovoltaic Solar Power Plants
The DOE has committed over $16 billion to support 15 solar energy generation projects, four of the world’s largest solar thermal projects, two geothermal energy projects and the world’s largest wind farm.
Continue readingWind energy and solar power in Jaisalmer (India)
Many wind power companies including Suzlon, Enercon and Vestas are not only promoting investors to set up wind farm plants but also extend help.
Continue readingRisø DTU can ensure optimal financial returns from wind farm
Wind energy plants have become a common sight both on land and at sea ? not least in Denmark, where wind turbines supply a quarter of the power.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles and Vestas enter wind energy frame agreement
EDF Energies Nouvelles will purchase a minimum of 50 per cent of all its future onshore wind turbines in Europe and a minimum of 30 per cent of all its future onshore wind farm installations in the US from Vestas.
Continue readingHelioFocus, the Concentrating Solar Power Israeli Developer, at InterSolar
While reducing the solar field size needed by 30%, it presents the best performance, installation & environmental efficiencies, offering the lowest LCOE provides today in concentrated solar energy industry.
Continue readingIn Iowa, the state that knows wind energy the best, voters overwhelmingly support it
Iowa voters give wind energy companies 85% approval, favor wind power 3:1 over all other sources for state?s energy needs.
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China plans massive growth in offshore wind power by 2020
One of the most interesting news items in the past week was a report that energy-challenged China is planning to rapidly boost its offshore wind energy sector to 30 GW by 2020.
Continue readingGeronimo Wind signs wind power deal with Xcel Energy
Geronimo Wind Energy would sell 200 megawatts for the Prairie Rose Wind Farm with 125 wind turbines to Xcel Energy under a long-term deal as the power company looks to meet its state-mandated renewable energy goals.
Continue readingNew board for American Wind Energy Association
Having contributed 35 percent of all new electricity generating capacity since 2007, the U.S. wind power industry is generating electricity and economic development.
Continue readingArizona Wind Energy Projects
UniSource have issued a joint request for proposals for new Arizona-based wind farm projects that could produce up to 50 megawatts (MW) of wind power.
Continue readingConnecting the dots: Job losses to China … and … consistent energy policy
The global wind energy industry is expanding rapidly, having gone from 17,000 megawatts (MW) installed in 2000 to 197,000 MW in 2010–more than 10-fold growth in a single decade.
Continue readingWind power can provide half of Europe’s electricity supply by 2050
The new research to be published next month shows how wind energy can contribute very substantially to achieving the EU’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80-95% by the middle of the century.
Continue readingWind power industry unveils radar-friendly wind turbines
Vestas showed that a V90 turbine of the company with stealth rotor achieved a targeted reduction in radar cross-section of approximately 99 percent, or 20 decibels, compared with standard wind turbines.
Continue readingAECOM to manage first offshore wind farm in North America
Fishermen?s Energy, LLC, is a developer of offshore wind power projects, founded by New Jersey commercial fishermen to respond to the public?s need to develop the ocean for renewable wind energy.
Continue readingIlocos Norte continues to be home of wind energy
Ilocos Norte continues to be the home of wind farm in the country with the entry of three more wind power developers eyeing to build five more wind turbines plants this year.
Continue readingTurkey’s wind energy potential is 83,000 MW
The wind power sector is developing fast and licenses to numerous wind farm projects have already been issued.
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