Saint-Laurent Énergies Inc., a Montréal-based wind energy company, is dedicated to develop and build 1003.2 MW of wind farm projects secured in Hydro-Québec call for tenders for wind power.
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Mortenson To Construct World’s Largest CPV Solar Plant
The Alamosa Solar Generating Project, which requires no water in the production of solar power, will be located on 225 acres of land in the San Luis Valley.
Continue readingEndorsing wind energy from different sides of the planet
Wind power was seen as either ?favourable? or ?very favourable? by 75% of people who responded to a Pike Research survey. In addition, wind turbines had ?unfavourable? responses of only 5%.
Continue readingIndia is fifth largest wind power producer
Asia leads the growth in global wind power, which grew 35.8 GW in 2010 bringing total wind farm capacity to 194.4 GW ? up 22.5% from 2009, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) says.
Continue readingWind energy Vestas is on track with a record-high order intake of 8,673 MW
2010 was a tough year, but Vestas is on track with a record-high wind power order intake of 8,673 MW.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa seeks to reserve four spots for its wind turbines at IREC?s ZÈFIR Test Station offshore wind farm
Gamesa aims to install two anchored and two floating wind turbines at the experimental offshore wind power laboratory off the coast of Tarragona, Spain.
Continue readingThe easy-to install device facilitates consumer transition to wind power
Urban Green Energy is a global leader in small wind energy, wind turbines and renewable energy systems.
Continue readingConcentrating Solar Thermal Power 2011
By the end of the decade, Concentrating Solar Power plants could eclipse natural gas as the low cost, clean option – at which point the sky will be the limit.
Continue readingE.ON?s Humber Gateway Wind Farm Gets Approval
The wind energy plant, to be located 8km off the Holderness Coast in the East Riding of Yorkshire, will have the wind power capacity to provide up to 150,000 homes from up to 77 wind turbines.
Continue readingSalazar, Chu Announce Major Offshore Wind Energy Initiatives
Strategic plan, $50 million in R&D funding, identified Wind Power Areas will speed offshore wind farm development.
Continue readingFinavera Renewables Changes Name to Finavera Wind Energy
Finavera Renewables is a wind farm development company focused on developing, constructing, and operating wind turbines in North America and Ireland.
Continue readingGamesa Praises U.S. Officials’ Action to Advance Offshore Wind Energy
With more than 15 years’ experience, Gamesa is a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of wind turbines.
Continue reading100% renewables worldwide by 2050 is achievable
Onshore wind energy could provide 20% of global electricity demand by 2050 while offshore wind turbines could provide 5%.
Continue readingSolarReserve gets approval for Crossroads concentrated solar energy plant
SolarReserve plans to build a 150 MW Concentrating Solar Power Tower plant near Gila Bend, Arizona. The solar thermal project will utilize innovative molten salt energy storage solution.
Continue readingA framework to match our energy ideals By Sultan Al Jaber (Masdar)
The investment made by Abu Dhabi’s leadership in advancing and implementing clean energy solutions is already beginning to contribute to the emirate’s economic diversification.
Continue readingBob McDonnell on Federal Offshore Wind Energy Announcement
The waters off of Virginia are well-suited for offshore wind power production.
Continue readingIllinois Could Become Fourth Largest State for Wind Power in 2011
The Center for Renewable Energy recently released an analysis that compares wind turbines generating capacity of Illinois to other states leading in the wind energy industry.
Continue readingHolmen and E.ON in wind energy partnership
Holmen and E.ON have signed an agreement to jointly develop wind power in the municipality of Örnsköldsvik. The plan is to erect 70 wind turbines in three different wind farm areas, primarily located on Holmen’s land
Continue readingGlobal wind power installations up by 22.5% in 2010
For the first time, more than half of the new wind energy was added outside Europe and North America. This was mainly driven by China, which installed 16.5 GW.
Continue readingGreenpeace promotes solar power and wind energy in Indonesia?s Papua region
Greenpeace had unveiled a solar energy and wind power system in Indonesia?s West Papua to showcase the country?s huge potential in renewable energy.
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