The wind power scenarios would mean about 250 MW production in 2015 and about 2000 MW production in 2030. The wind power penetration level is quite moderate: less than 1 % in 2015 and about 4 % in 2030.
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Wind energy Suzlon to make REpower wind turbines in India
?There are plans to make REpower wind turbines, which will be for the export wind farm markets,? Mr Tulsi Tanti said. The wind turbines wil be export to wind energy markets such as US, Canada, Australia and Brazil.
Continue readingNuclear Power vs.Solar Power
Radiation 10,000 times normal has been measured outside of the Fukushima Daiichi reactor #3. What is reasonable risk as we search for a solution to our ongoing energy needs?
Continue readingOffshore wind energy success is all about planning ahead
From being a wind power project of nightmares, the lessons learned from the offshore wind farm at Horns Reef and the progress made since has evolved Vestas Offshore Wind Turbines into a unique bank of knowledge.
Continue readingNeutron analysis yields insight into bacteria for solar energy
Structural studies of some of nature’s most efficient light-harvesting systems are lighting the way for new generations of biologically inspired solar cell devices.
Continue readingWind energy in Vietnam – Phuong Mai 1 wind farm
Binh Dinh has approved the Phuong Mai 1 wind power plant in Nhon Hoi with 12 wind turbines and a total capacity of 30MW.
Continue readingEuropean wind energy growth slowed by financing squeeze
Offshore wind farm plants and Eastern Europe new wind turbines growth drivers for wind power in Europe.
Continue readingEDF Canada Signs PPA for 49.2 MW of Wind Power
EDF Energies Nouvelles announced it has signed two 20-year PPA with Hydro-Québec for wind energy projects totalling 49.2 MW.
Continue readingWind energy in Ukraine – 43 wind turbines in Donetsk
The new wind power plant with a total capacity of 25 MW has been put into operation. By the end of 2012, the wind farm is going to increase the number of wind turbines to 43.
Continue readingWind energy – Good news on the magnet front
The allegation is frequently made in newspaper articles that permanent magnets, and by extension, rare earths, are critical to the manufacture of wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa invites employees to own a stake in the company
With more than 15 years? experience, Gamesa is a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy project in Oklahoma dedicated
The Taloga wind farm uses 54 Mitsubishi wind turbines rated at 2.4 MW each.
Continue readingSino-Danish cooperation on wind turbines
The wind energy project includes the collaboration with the China University. The future of wind power is related with the design of very large wind turbines (8-10MW) standing in wind farm plants.
Continue readingOldest offshore wind turbines still in flawless condition
Ten wind turbines at Tunoe Knob wind farm in Denmark mark the very beginning of the offshore wind energy era in Vestas. Built in 1995, they are the oldest Vestas wind turbines located in wind energy offshore plant.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa to install five Gamesa G87-2.0 MW wind turbines at the Valley View wind farm
Gamesa, one of the world’s leading corporations in the wind power industry and a top wind farm developer, has agreed to supply and commission wind turbines totalling 10 MW.
Continue readingHorizon’s wind farm in Ohio
EDP Renewables has started to make a great process through its subsidiary Horizon Wind Energy on building first commercial wind farm in Ohio.
Continue readingIberdrola starts Romania wind farm construction
Iberdrola Renovables has started construction of its 80MW Mihail Viteazu wind farm in the Dobrogea region of Romania. The wind farm will be the first in Iberdrola’s massive Dobrogea Wind Energy Project.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas recognized as one of the world?s most ethical companies
Vestas wind turbines deliver clean energy that supports the global fight against climate change. Wind power from Vestas? more than 43,433 wind turbines currently reduces carbon emissions.
Continue readingGeorgia Wind Energy Project
Georgia is seeking foreign investors for a 50 MW wind farm, Deputy Energy Minister Mariam Valishvili said.
Continue readingE.ON welcomes Highland Council?s consent for wind farm development
E.ON welcomed the news that it has been granted planning permission to build a new wind power farm up to 47.5MW near Garve in the Highlands. The 19 wind turbines site was granted planning.
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