The contract was awarded by Hydro-Quebec under the province’s request for community and First Nations wind power proposals.
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Iberdrola Renewables Announces Wind Energy PPAs with ComEd and Ameren
New Harvest Wind Farm Output Sold to Illinois Utilities. Iberdrola Renewables announced it has sold the output of its New Harvest Wind Energy Project being constructed in Iowa.
Continue readingVestas receives 41 MW wind energy order in Sweden
Vestas has received yet another wind power order for V100-1.8 MW wind turbines. Åmliden wind farm is located 14 km away from the 44 MW Ytterberg wind farm, where Vestas is delivering 22 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingSolar Energy Industries Association and GTM Research Releases Report
Solar energy markets in the U.S. continued to surge during the third quarter of 2010, according to a report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GTM Research.
Continue readingWind Energy to Play Crucial Role in Reducing Gas Emissions
The United States DOE projects global energy consumption will increase 49% by 2035. wind power can play an integral role in meeting rising electricity demand while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Continue readingWind energy Goldwind wins US wind power deal
Xinjiang Goldwind Science and Technology Co announces that one of its units has won a contract to sell wind turbines for a wind farm in Illinois in the United States.
Continue readingItochu and Abengoa Solar partner to own two 50 MW concentrated solar energy plants in Spain
Abengoa Solar and ITOCHU Corporation form a partnership to jointly own two 50 megawatt Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants in Spain.
Continue readingGamesa to supply 60 wind turbines to Western Wind Energy for New California Wind Farm
Gamesa’s first contract with this wind power developer covers the supply of 120 MW of wind energy at the Windstar wind farm in southern California.
Continue readingHere Enterprises Developing Wind Farm to Meet Rising Demand for Wind Energy
Here Enterprises, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE) today announced the Company is developing its first wind farm in order to meet the growing need for wind power.
Continue readingIndia – Lanco Infratech targets 300 MW concentrated solar energy in 2 years
Lanco Infratech said it has got letters of intent to develop a 100-MW concentrating solar thermal power project in Rajasthan under the first phase of the National Solar Mission.
Continue readingIran – Solar Power Plants To Replace Fossil Fuel
With about 300 clear sunny days a year and an average of 2,200 kilowatt-hour solar radiation per square meter, Iran has a great potential to tap solar energy, concentrating solar power and photovoltaic.
Continue readingUnited Technologies acquires remaining 50.1% stake in Clipper Windpower
United Technologies Corporation (UTC) has acquired the remaining 50.1% stake in Clipper Windpower Plc, a UK-based wind energy technology company.
Continue readingQuebec – Call for tenders for the purchase of 500 MW of wind energy
Call for tenders for the purchase of 500 MW of wind power: Hydro- Quebec Distribution accepts 12 bids totaling 291,4 MW.
Continue readingWind energy in Philippines – Wind farm plants eyed in Nueva Ecija
The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that a renewable energy firm has applied to put up wind power projects in the towns of Bongabon, Pantabangan and Carranglan in this province.
Continue readingSolar By Weller Offers Economical Electricity Alternative in Shadow of PA Deregulation
Solar By Weller continues to offer the economical alternative of capitalizing on renewable solar energy with the deregulation of the Pennsylvania electricity markets looming throughout Pennsylvania in 2011.
Continue readingSopogy Lands 200 MW China Project for Thermal Energy Storage
The MOU also formalized a goal to demonstrate the combined system in Hawaii during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) which will be hosted in Honolulu.
Continue readingU.S. Department of Interior Approves SolarReserve?s 110 Megawatt Nevada Concentrating Solar Power Project
Project to use advanced US-developed technology with integrated energy storage, construction scheduled to begin mid-2011.
Continue readingSamsung Heavy Industries, Korea Electric to build wind energy farm in Macedonia
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., South Korea’s No. 3 shipbuilder, said Monday that along with a local utility firm it will also build a wind farm in Macedonia.
Continue readingAfDB, BEI to construct 4 wind power plants in Cape Verde
Vestas has received an order for 25.5 MW consisting of 30 V52-850 kW wind turbines for the Cabeólica project to be located on the islands of Santiago, Sal, São Vicente and Boavista in Cape Verde.
Continue readingNew Solar Program for BLM
The Obama administration has issued proposed guidelines for solar development on public land in the West, a move that could speed renewable-energy projects that have been mired in environmental controversy.
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