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SDG&E Adds More Local Solar Power to its Renewable Portfolio
The Borrego Springs project will employ solar energy photovoltaic technology on a 300-acre site in eastern San Diego County, an area that is ideal for producing solar power due to abundant desert sunlight.
Continue readingRhode Island Invests $240,000 To Complete Wind Energy Projects
That project includes the construction of a 10 kW Bergey Wind Turbine on a 120? monopole tower that is expected to produce around 18,000 kWhrs per year and provide about 30% of the energy to run the beach facility.
Continue readingFirstEnergy Solutions and Iberdrola Renewables Sign PPA With Largest Wind Energy Project in Ohio
304-MW Blue Creek Wind Farm is being built by Iberdrola Renewables, the world’s leading provider of wind power. The Blue Creek wind turbines is the first large-scale wind energy in Ohio to begin construction.
Continue readingWind energy in Ukraine – Austrians to build wind power plants in Carpathians
Each wind farm will produce more than 20 MW power. According to the official, over time Turka district plans to fully switch to wind power.
Continue readingKey officials seek to push offshore wind energy
In a move to accelerate the development of an offshore wind power in the United States, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced plans to fast-track four offshore areas.
Continue readingEx-Im Bank Chairman Promotes Exports and Jobs in Pennsylvania Wind-Energy Factory Tour
In 2011, Gamesa will export 51 wind turbines to Honduras’ wind farm backed by financing from Ex-Im Bank. The wind power industry is growing globally.
Continue reading100pc renewables by 2050
Is a fully sustainable global energy system possible by 2050? It’s hard to imagine a more important question if we entertain hopes of avoiding the worst effects of climate change.
Continue readingGEA Geothermal Energy Finance Forum 2011
The Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) is a trade association composed of U.S. companies who support the expanded use of geothermal power and are developing geothermal resources worldwide.
Continue readingPurchase of Wind Operating and Development Wind Energy Assets
Sky Gen operates three wind power projects in Ontario comprised of 13 wind turbines and an installed capacity of 21.6 MW. The wind farm projects operate under long term PPA.
Continue readingAWEA Statement on Department of Interior Release of Wind Energy Guidelines and Eagle Conservation Guidance
Data that has been collected from wind farm facilities across the nation, it is industry’s position that the wind turbines is not having a significant impact on sensitive wildlife or their habitats.
Continue readingEDF EN Canada Announces Increased Ownership in Saint-Laurent Énergies
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.
Continue readingMortenson 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.
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