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EWEA – 9.3 gigawatt (GW) of new wind power capacity was installed in the EU during 2010
9.3 gigawatt (GW) of new wind energy capacity was installed in the EU during 2010, reaching a total of 84 GW by the end of 2010, according to figures released by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).
Continue readingRMT Awarded two Wind Energy Projects (130 MW)
Western Wind Energy has selected RMT, Inc. (RMT) to construct two wind power facilities. RMT has commenced construction on the 120-MW Windstar wind farm in Tehachapi, California, and the 10-MW Kingman wind farm.
Continue readingAltair Nanotechnologies to Install Energy Storage System for Wind Energy Project
Under the terms of the wind power contract, Altairnano will offer a 1MW ALTI-ESS energy storage system for the wind farm as part of a wind turbines integration test.
Continue readingCleanTech Innovations Enters Accord for Wind Power Supply with HuaNeng Group
CleanTech Innovations, a USA-based company providing clean wind energy solutions, declared that it has contracted two wind tower supply accords valued around US$11 million with HuaNeng Group.
Continue readingGrowth in German wind energy 20% below forecast
A total of 21,607 wind turbines with an overall wind power capacity of 27,214 MW was in service in Germany at the end of 2010.
Continue reading14 wind farm plants planned in Central Bosnia Herzegovina
Four Central Bosnia municipalities, Travnik, Vitez, Jajce and Dobretici, are planning to implement a joint project of “Utilization of Wind Farm” which includes construction of 14 wind power plants
Continue readingSiemens Opts for Hull to Construct Wind Energy Plant
Siemens, a leading provider of wind power in the UK, declared it is setting up its offshore wind turbines production plant in Hull.
Continue readingDuring 2010, 9,883 MW of wind energy was installed across Europe
During 2010, 9,883 MW of wind power was installed across Europe, with European Union countries accounting for 9,259 MW of the total. This represents a decrease in the EU?s annual wind farm installations of 10%.
Continue readingLibya to Construct its First Ever Wind Energy Plant
Libya will soon join the other countries that generate and use renewable wind power. The country has commenced the construction of its first wind farm known as Alfateh Project in Dernah.
Continue readingPattern Energy Establishes Advanced 24/7 Wind Energy Project Operations Control Center in Houston
New 24/7 Operations Center Can Remotely Control Pattern’s Growing Portfolio of Wind Power Projects across North America.
Continue readingWind energy: towards an exceptional growth by 2015
Encouraged by the growing electricity demand, the wind power market could reach an installed capacity of over 707 GW by 2015, equivalent to nearly 3.5 times the wind turbines capacity installed at the end of 2010.
Continue readingEGPI Firecreek Acquisition Candidate Arctic Solar Engineering Receives New Purchase Order
Arctic Solar Engineering, LLC integrates Solar Thermal Energy technology patented over 30 years ago by Daimler Aerospace in Germany.
Continue readingWindMade to promote wind energy: Vestas vice president
The WindMade trustmark (NASDAQ:TRMK) , the first consumer label identifying products made with wind power, was presented to the public Friday during the World Economic Forum.
Continue readingKyocera Installs Solar Power at More Than 1,200 Japanese Schools
Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) announced that it has proudly installed more than 1,200 solar energy photovoltaic systems at public schools in Japan.
Continue readingCaldwell Tanks builds for concentrated solar energy plant
Caldwell Tanks has been awarded a contract to supply 12 molten salt energy storage tanks for the Solana Concentrating Solar Power Plant project under construction in Gila Bend, Arizona.
Continue readingIberdrola Renewables secures 50% share of Hungary?s wind energy market with 3 wind farms
Hungary becomes one of the Company?s biggest wind power market shares worldwide. The 36 MW Scott wind farm is located in the outskirts of the town of Nagyigmad with wind turbines of Gamesa.
Continue readingAn outstanding 2010 for photovoltaics, 2011 will be even better
Last year, 17,500 MW were installed, with a 130% increase over 2009. Solar power capacity is expected to increase by 20,500 MW this year.
Continue readingNUR-MOH to Build 38 MW Concentrating Solar Power in Greece
The proposed concentrated solar energy plant will deploy the patented LPT 550 solar power generating system supplied by BrightSource Energy.
Continue readingGeothermal energy: EU approves French public aid to private plant
The 24 MW geothermal power plant will cost around ? 45.3 million, with 56% funding from the French State.
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