Nordex announced the appointment of Dany St-Pierre as Vice President Sales, a respected leader in the wind turbines industry, with recent experience in Siemens Wind Power Americas.
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For the first time in 20 years, growth of the global wind energy market faltered, stumbling by 5.8% to 35.7GW in 2010 (37.9 GW in 2009).
Continue readingThe globalisation of the wind turbines market
Most of the European and American majors, such as General Electric, Vestas, Siemens, Gamesa and Nordex, set up in China as soon as the Chinese market rolled out.
Continue readingSEIA President Rhone Resch’s Testimony before the U.S. House Energy & Commerce
In Blythe, a new 1,000 MW concentrating solar power plant – the Solar Trust of America Blythe – is under development. It will be the largest solar energy project in the world.
Continue readingInterest in wind energy picking up
There is a bright future for wind power resources in eastern New Mexico where large and small wind turbines are concerned. Wind farm projects in New Mexico pay annual incomes.
Continue readingIndonesia begins embracing wind power
Indonesia, the world?s fourth most populated nation, is about to begin developing wind energy. The country?s first large-scale wind farm be built in Sukabumi
Continue readingSolar Power Photovoltaics: 2011 will be the year of the United States
The US solar energy photovoltaic market will register a strong growth in 2011, which will turn the United States into a leader as regards global development in this field.
Continue readingThe Other Side of the Wind Energy Debate-The Silent Majority
For every story of illness, there are 90 to 99 stories of people carrying on their regular lives, unhindered by the wind turbines around them. Where are their stories?
Continue readingCanada Wind Energy to Grow at CAGR of 29.2% By FY’16
Favourable economic and operating environment to result in phenomenal growth of wind power installations in Canada.
Continue readingGeothermal Energy – Market Analysis and Forecasts
Renewable Energy Generation from Conventional, Enhanced Geothermal Power Systems, and Co-Produced Resources.
Continue readingGeothermal energy in Kenya
Kenya is exploiting its rich geothermal potential to harness alternative and reliable energy that could lower the cost of manufacturing and spur economic growth.
Continue readingHere Enterprises Completes Phase at Cycle Ranch Wind Energy Project
Here Enterprises Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE), a growing developer of clean wind energy, today announced completion of the first phase of construction on its Cycle Ranch wind power project.
Continue readingLukoil plans to build solar power and wind power plants in Bulgaria and Romania
As Russia did not have a system to support energy alternatives, the Lukoil investments are focused abroad, where the company plans to build wind energy and solar energy farms.
Continue readingChinese solar power producers dominate Africa energy conference
Chinese solar energy producers dominated exhibits Thursday at an energy conference on a continent where nearly two-thirds of the population lives off the electric grid.
Continue readingSkyFuel Enters Chinese Concentrated Solar Energy Market with Parabolic Trough
SkyFuel has signed an agreement for the construction of a 50 MWe concentrating solar power (CSP) plant at a site near Huludao in China.
Continue readingConcentrated Solar Energy Solar Millennium confirms its results for the past fiscal year
Operating focus on the financial close for the world?s largest concentrating solar power facility Blythe in California and the Spanish solar thermal plant Ibersol in the Extremadura region.
Continue readingWind Works Power Signs Agreement to Sell 50MW of Wind Energy Projects in Ontario
Wind Works Power has signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Premier Renewable Energy Ltd. (PRE) to sell 5 wind power projects in Ontario totaling 50 megawatts (MW).
Continue readingCanTex Energy to Acquire 400 MW of Prime Wind Farm
Both wind energy projects will be able to supply into ERCOT when the Central location of the competitive renewable energy zone (CREZ) transmission line is completed by early 2013.
Continue readingEnerCap closes on 22MW Scieki Wind Energy Plant in Poland
EnerCap Capital Partners specialises in private equity investments in renewable energy projects across Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe.
Continue readingDOE Offers Conditional Commitment for a Loan Guarantee to Support Maine Wind Energy Project
The loan guarantee will support the Record Hill wind power project, which includes a 50.6 megawatt wind farm and 22 2.3 megawatt SWT-2.3-93 wind turbines.
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