Project includes Traverse, Maverick and Sundance wind farms. GE will deliver 492 x 2.X-127s and 39 x 2.X-116s wind turbines with varying nameplates and hub heights. GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected to provide onshore wind turbines for the 1485MW North Central Wind Energy Facilities in Oklahoma. Through this agreement, GE … Continue reading GE Announces 1.48 GW Agreement with Invenergy for North Central Wind Energy Facilities
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Wind energy in Greece: 102 MW wind turbine contract awarded
The Rokani wind power project will install three V162-6.0 MW wind turbines while Askio II and Askio III will produce green energy with twenty V150-4.2 MW turbines Once commissioned in 2022, Iberdrola’s installed capacity in Greece and Cyprus will be 437 MW Iberdrola advances in the development of renewable projects in Greece, within the framework … Continue reading Wind energy in Greece: 102 MW wind turbine contract awarded
Continue reading2021 begins with a first quarter of wind energy and solar records
The explosive increase in installed wind energy and photovoltaic capacity registered since 2019 in the Iberian Peninsula is leading to the continuous breaking of generation records with these renewable technologies. On the other hand, the escalation in CO2 prices in recent months, which continue the long upward race that they have been leading since 2018, … Continue reading 2021 begins with a first quarter of wind energy and solar records
Continue readingWind energy industry unites to address climate emergency ahead of COP26
Leading wind energy corporates and associations from around the world have today launched the Global Wind Energy Coalition for COP26. Convened by the Global Wind Energy Council (“GWEC”), the voice of the global wind industry and RenewableUK (“RUK”), the wind energy trade association for the UK, the Global Wind Energy Coalition will carry out a … Continue reading Wind energy industry unites to address climate emergency ahead of COP26
Continue readingNordex supplies 63 MW of wind power to Lithuania
Ignitis Group, the Lithuanian state energy holding company, has contracted the Nordex Group to supply 14 N149 / 4.0-4.5 wind turbines. The Delta4000 series wind turbines are planned for the 63 MW “Mazeikiai” wind farm in the north-west of the country. The contract also includes a 15-year premium service contract for the turbines. The infrastructure … Continue reading Nordex supplies 63 MW of wind power to Lithuania
Continue readingØrsted to develop one of the world’s largest renewable hydrogen plants to be linked to industrial demand in the Netherlands and Belgium
‘SeaH2Land’ is an ambitious vision, linking GW-scale electrolysis to the large industrial demand in the Dutch-Flemish North Sea Port cluster through an envisaged regional cross-border pipeline. The green electricity required to produce the renewable hydrogen is proposed to come from the build-out of additional large-scale offshore wind. The major industrial companies in the region ArcelorMittal, … Continue reading Ørsted to develop one of the world’s largest renewable hydrogen plants to be linked to industrial demand in the Netherlands and Belgium
Continue readingAloys Wobben Stiftung (AWS) and the EWE AG have launched their jV of onshore wind energy projects
The Aloys Wobben Stiftung (AWS) and the EWE AG have successfully launched their joint venture for the project management and operation of onshore wind energy projects. Following the approval of the antitrust authorities, the shareholders’ and investment agreement signed in December came into force on Friday (26th March) and the new company Alterric commenced its … Continue reading Aloys Wobben Stiftung (AWS) and the EWE AG have launched their jV of onshore wind energy projects
Continue readingVestas supplies V117-4.2 MW wind turbines to wind power in Ireland
Vestas has secured an order for 30 MW at the Lenalea wind farm in Ireland being developed by SSE Renewables and Coillte Renewable Energy. Vestas will supply and install seven V117-4.2 MW wind turbines in 4.3 MW operational mode at the project, which is located in County Donegal. The wind turbines will be serviced through … Continue reading Vestas supplies V117-4.2 MW wind turbines to wind power in Ireland
Continue readingNordex receives order for 180 MW of wind power from Spain
The Nordex Group scores in Spain with an order for 182.4 MW. The company will deliver 38 N155/4.8 turbines from the Delta4000 series for a wind farm to be built in the central of the country. The order also includes a service contract for the turbines covering a period of two years. Delivery and installation … Continue reading Nordex receives order for 180 MW of wind power from Spain
Continue readingØrsted commences construction of largest onshore wind power project
Ørsted announces final investment decision on the combined wind and solar PV project Helena Energy Center in South Texas and integrates the US trading team into the Onshore business. Ørsted has taken a final investment decision on its largest onshore project to date, the 518 MW hybrid wind and solar PV project, Helena Energy Center, … Continue reading Ørsted commences construction of largest onshore wind power project
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa and Repsol wrap up their first deal to install 120 MW across four wind farms in Spain
Contract is for two wind farms in Zaragoza with a capacity of 100 MW and another two in Valladolid with a 20 MW capacity, at Repsol’s Delta II and PI projects respectively The four wind farms will be equipped with the SG 5.0-145 turbine, one of the most powerful in Spain and are expected to … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa and Repsol wrap up their first deal to install 120 MW across four wind farms in Spain
Continue readingAmerican Clean Power Association Announces First Board of Directors
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today announced its first Board of Directors, who together demonstrate the immense reach of the clean power industries across the U.S. economy. Board appointments were initiated at ACP’s first Board meeting on March 26 and run through Q1 2022. “American Clean Power is uniting the efforts of U.S. wind, … Continue reading American Clean Power Association Announces First Board of Directors
Continue readingIberdrola acquires three onshore wind farms in Poland, reinforcing commitment to this wind energy market
Following the purchase of a 7,300 MW offshore wind energy pipeline three months ago, the company continues to consolidate Poland as a new growth market. With a joint capacity of 163 MW, virtually all of their production is associated with 10-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) The projects will be incorporated into the group’s Baltic Sea … Continue reading Iberdrola acquires three onshore wind farms in Poland, reinforcing commitment to this wind energy market
Continue readingWind power has reached its highest electricity production in the last 15 years in Spain
Favorable wind weather conditions and the increase in installed wind farm capacity with wind turbines registered in recent years have allowed wind energy production in this period to be 32.9% higher than in 2020.On January 23, the wind energy contributed 413 GWh of daily energy to the national production mix, the highest figure since there … Continue reading Wind power has reached its highest electricity production in the last 15 years in Spain
Continue readingFive Autonomous Communities have wind power as their main technology generation in Spain
Castilla y León repeats as the autonomous community with the most wind energy generation and Zaragoza stands out in the ranking of the most wind-powered provinces.4 autonomous communities generate more than 50% of their demand with wind power20 Spanish provinces generated more than 1 TWh of wind electricity and 7 autonomous communities generated more than … Continue reading Five Autonomous Communities have wind power as their main technology generation in Spain
Continue readingNordex Moves Closer to Sustainability Goals
While headlines mainly centered on the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, combating climate change remained one of the biggest challenges of the era and was the continual focus of our efforts at the Nordex Group.As a manufacturer of innovative wind turbines that enable highly efficient, environmentally friendly electricity generation, sustainability is at the very core of … Continue reading Nordex Moves Closer to Sustainability Goals
Continue readingStatkraft supplies solar and wind power on a large scale
Statkraft, together with Enovos, is integrating additional solar and wind power volumes on an industrial scale into the Mercedes-Benz green power concept. In Germany, in addition to the production plants for passenger cars, vans, trucks and buses, all other Daimler Group locations will also be supplied with the green power. These include the central and … Continue reading Statkraft supplies solar and wind power on a large scale
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa 5.X wind turbines continue their success in Swedish wind power
The contracts will see the supply of 6 SG 5.8-170 turbines to a site at Grevekulla and 8 of the same model to the site of Skåramåla, both in Sweden Three contracts signed with emerging independent renewable energy producer European Energy in Sweden in under 6 months The projects for 86 MW in total are … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa 5.X wind turbines continue their success in Swedish wind power
Continue readingNew life and new materials for wind power
Reuse, recycle and start innovative partnerships: Enel Green Power is studying how to give “new life” to decommissioned wind turbine blades and testing traditional materials, like wood, to build even more sustainable turbine towers. We must always think about what comes next. Because preparing a sustainable energy future means increasing production from renewable sources, but … Continue reading New life and new materials for wind power
Continue readingGreenhouse gas emissions decreased by 18% in Spain in 2020
Greenhouse gas emissions materially sank last year in Spain due to the reduction of activities during the pandemic. Confinement and the drop in transport and production caused the gases that heat the atmosphere to decrease in 2020 by 17.9% compared to the previous year It is the steepest descent in Spanish history. The result was … Continue reading Greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 18% in Spain in 2020
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