Endesa was awarded 69.3 MW of the 440 MW of wind power capacity allocated during the round of tenders held by the Canary Islands? Department of Industry.
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Ingeteam to start the construction of a wind power manufacturing center in Milwaukee
Production is expected to begin in the facility in January of 2011. Eventually 275 people will work at the facility, which will be used to manufacture generators and converters for wind turbines and solar power inverters.
Continue readingSenator Tom Daschle, Clean Energy Coalition Call on President Obama and Senate Leadership for Clean Energy Action Now
The industry is at a crossroads with thousands of manufacturing jobs in the balance and with businesses and investors watching to see if the U.S. passes legislation supporting renewable energy.
Continue readingAmerican wind turbines are the manifestation of freedom from foreign oil By Leo W. Gerard
The more American wind turbines, the fewer barrels of oil America must import to meet its energy needs.
Continue readingWind energy in Ethiopia: plans to produce 720 MW by 2013
Aysha Wind Farm is located in Shelele Wereda in the Dire Dawa City Administration and is expected to produce 300 MW of electricity with 200 wind turbines. Ethiopia has plans to produce 720 MW of wind power by 2013.
Continue readingOffshore wind power project awarded by The Crown Estate to Eneco
Exclusive development rights for an offshore wind energy project west of the Isle of Wight have been awarded to Eneco, the cleanest energy company in The Netherlands.
Continue readingSiemens secures order for Denmark?s largest offshore wind farm
Siemens Energy has secured an order from DONG Energy to supply 111 wind turbines for what will be Denmark?s largest offshore wind power plant.
Continue readingSecond Wind Adds Windographer Integration
Second Wind’s Triton® Wind Profiler and Nomad® Data Logger collect and compile information on winds up to 200 meters above ground level, creating large and detailed data sets.
Continue readingEnergy providers invest in Sharp solar power plants
Roughly 17,000 Sharp thin-film modules produce environmentally friendly electricity in each of the solar power plants.
Continue readingObama?s faith in emissions-free wind power will create more green electricity
Barack Obama?s belief that wind energy and other renewable energy sources can help cure America of its addiction to expensive, polluting, imported oil has been translated into a $200-million stimulus.
Continue readingAES Wind Generation Expands Wind Energy Pipeline in Poland to 775 MW
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), announced that its wind power business has signed an agreement with Jan Reichert (Reichert), a Polish wind farm developer, to acquire its development pipeline of 353 MW.
Continue readingWind energy in Philippines: NorthWind to develop a wind farm in Aparri, Cagayan (40 MW)
Wind power developer NorthPoint Wind Power Corp. plans to invest as much as $120 million to develop a wind farm in Aparri, Cagayan that can power a 40 megawatt wind energy plant.
Continue readingIn 2020, the solar thermal power capacity is expected to reach at 122,252 MW from 2,715 MW in 2010
Global solar thermal or concentrating solar power market was concentrated in the US only till Spain joined in 2007. Since 2007, the sector has broadened its geographical reach.
Continue readingKenya?s promising wind energy
The Lake Turkana Wind Power Project is the largest of the three wind farm plants that are expected to roar into life in the next two years, churning out 365 Megawatts of electricity.
Continue readingEtrion to Acquire 30 MW of Solar Energy Projects in Italy
The Italian feed-in-tariff is a premium purchase price for renewable electricity that is guaranteed by the Italian government for 20 years from the start of operations.
Continue readingVestas China?s key account Datang orders another 50 MW
Datang Renewable Power continues to show confidence in Vestas? services and products and expands its fleet of V80-2.0 MW wind turbines by another 50 MW.
Continue readingSeajacks to Build Wind Farm Installation Vessel
The vessel is capable of installing wind turbines and foundations in water depths up to 55 meters.
Continue readingLargest Enercon wind farm in the Baltics (Lithuania)
The new wind farm shall contribute to the company?s aim to become the best and most reliable wind power producer in Lithuania.
Continue readingOffshore Wind Power Report Shows Minimal Environmental Impact
New Jersey is the first state to take such a detailed scientific look at its offshore ecological resources in the context of wind energy.
Continue readingAlaska Signs Renewable Energy Legislation
Governor Sean Parnell signed legislation creating a statewide energy policy and an omnibus energy bill designed to create jobs and stimulate the economy, with hydroelectric, wind power, solar, geothermal and tidal.
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