China has become a leader in the use of wind power. Wind farm plants that occupy thousands of hectares of land are mushrooming. Wind turbines built with homegrown technology are also being exported.
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ADB supports China WindPower Group in Developing 800 MW of Wind Energy Projects
China WindPower’s cooperation with ADB is significant for the development of the wind farm sector in the PRC. China is scaling up plans for installed capacity to 150 GW of wind turbines by 2020.
Continue readingSiemens and Suntech enter framework agreement for Solar Power Photovoltaic
The photovoltaic modules to be supplied under this umbrella agreement are for several solar energy projects in Europe.
Continue readingSiemens to install grid link for DanTysk offshore wind farm
Equipped with 80 Siemens wind turbines, DanTysk wind energy plant have a total wind power ca`pacity of 288 MW.
Continue readingSuntech Power Receives the Murphy&Spitz Global Leader Award 2011
The Annual M&S Research Report on Environmental and Sustainability Standards in the Photovoltaic Industry Will be Published Monday.
Continue readingTwo new wind energy plants planned for Slovakia
Green Answers is about to invest on a wind power plant neat the village of Zlatna na Ostrove in the south of Slovakia. In total the company wants to have up to 18 wind turbines in operation at the wind farm.
Continue readingImpsa supplies wind turbines for Brazil?s largest wind farm By José Santamarta
This wind power agreement confirms CHESF entry to the market of wind energy and allows developing the first wind farm owned by the company.
Continue readingWind power HRTE invests in Wind turbines technology
Here Enterprises Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE), the growing developer of wind farm recently released further information on its strategy to break into the lucrative wind energy market.
Continue readingPortugal inaugurates 48 wind turbines northern wind farm
José Sócrates inaugurated a 48 wind turbines, ?126 million wind farm in northern Portugal last Friday, with a local official saying the 96-megawatt wind power facility would supply power to 150,000 homes.
Continue readingTop 10 Wind Turbines Companies
Vestas Maintains its Position as the Global Leader of the Wind Energy Manufacturing Industry. The Indian wind power market is also expected to grow at a fast pace.
Continue readingBy 2030, world can run on renewables
They address the intermittent nature of wind power and solar energy in their plan as well. The study determines that wind energy and solar power really could provide for the bulk of the world’s electricity needs.
Continue readingWind power Vestas announced the closure of five factories and layoffs of 3,000 colleagues
To date 2,200 layoffs have occurred, and wind power Vestas plans to carry out the remaining scheduled 800 layoffs no later than June 2011. Production at the affected wind turbines factories has now stopped.
Continue readingThree New Wind Energy Plants Start Operations in Spain
Enel Green Power?s three new wind farm plants have commenced operation in Spain. The three wind power facilities will produce nearly 260 million kWh.
Continue readingAcciona Commences Building of Dempsey Ridge Wind Farm
Acciona Energy has begun the building of the Dempsey Ridge Wind Energy plant in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.
Continue readingJobs on horizon as Cape Wind energy project nears
Now that the hotly contested Cape Wind power project is in the final stages before construction, jobs–American jobs–are on the horizon.
Continue readingMike Ford Named Vice President of Sales at Broadwind Energy
Mike will focus his efforts on developing Broadwind?s unified sales strategy and approach to expand our presence in the wind power, oil and gas and mining markets.
Continue readingGlobal Wind Turbines Market Will Reach $73.5 Billion by 2015
Pro-wind regulatory environment for wind power projects and increase in utility scale wind energy generation farms have put the world at 159 GW installed wind farm capacity at the end of 2009.
Continue readingOver the Next 5 Years, the Wind Energy Market is Expected to Reach $ 108 B, Solar Photovoltaic $101 B and Solar Thermal $17 B Per Annum
Wind power and solar power are clean renewable energy resources available in abundance across all the regions. The business of generating electricity from wind energy and solar energy is growing.
Continue readingChina – big boom for wind energy and solar power
The target power generating installed capacity of renewable energy for 2020, including wind power and solar energy, will see big boom in China.
Continue readingSuzlon signs 1,000 MW wind energy partnership agreement with Caparo Energy India
Single largest deal by an IPP for wind power investment in India. 500 MW wind turbines to be commissioned progressively by March 2012.
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