Norvento opens the door to battery energy storage for industries by launching the Norvento Gridmaster Converter (nGM), after 3 years of hard R&D work in the power electronics field. The converter can manage the exchange of energy from the grid and a battery system. It can work both in on-grid and off-grid installations. So, Norvento … Continue reading Norvento launches Norvento Gridmaster Converter
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Wind energy in Poland, Vestas supplies 121 MW of wind turbines
Vestas has developed a customised wind energy solution that has enabled our long-term customer Polenergia Farma Wiatrowa 3 Sp. z o.o.to secure a 121 MW wind farm in Poland from a competitive auction round. Together with Vestas’ previously announced orders from Poland’s technology-neutral energy auctions, this auction win showcases onshore wind energy’s competitiveness and underlines … Continue reading Wind energy in Poland, Vestas supplies 121 MW of wind turbines
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Vestas secures 101 MW for the final phase of its largest wind power project in Vietnam to date
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has secured an order for 101 MW with AMI AC Renewables Corporation, a joint venture between AC Energy and AMI Renewables, for the second phase of the B&T wind farm. The order closely follows the recent 84 MW order for the first phase of the wind power project. With this second … Continue reading Vestas secures 101 MW for the final phase of its largest wind power project in Vietnam to date
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NEK ready to construct up to 1,000 MW of wind power for Ghana
A swiss based Engineering Company NEK has stated its readiness to construct 1,000 megawatts of wind power for the Country as part of efforts to implement the Renewable Energy Act (Act 832). The Project which is in two phases, will see 150 megawatts of wind power constructed and a second phase of 75 megawatts constructed … Continue reading NEK ready to construct up to 1,000 MW of wind power for Ghana
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Wind energy in Vietnam, Ayala Corp. is building the largest wind farm
Ayala is building the largest wind farm in Vietnam to date, as the conglomerate tries to keep the momentum of its power generation business in a country that has been less ravaged by the health crisis than others. Located in the coastal area of the Quang Binh province, the wind farm is AC Energy’s latest … Continue reading Wind energy in Vietnam, Ayala Corp. is building the largest wind farm
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The path to a green recovery: European Council has no time to lose
Tomorrow the EU Heads of State and Government meet in Brussels to try and reach agreement on a European recovery plan. The revised proposal combines a €750 billion recovery fund with a seven-year budget amounting to almost €1.1 trillion. WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson said, “This is a crucial European Council. If they can agree the … Continue reading The path to a green recovery: European Council has no time to lose
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Goldwind Starts a New Chapter of the Development in wind energy Central Asian Markets
In June, 2020, Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co.,Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Goldwind”) has successfully won the phase-II 100MW wind power project in Zhanatas, Kazakhstan as the Top One in terms of technology, commerce and total scores in the fifth centralized bidding of China Power International Development Limited (hereinafter referred to as “China Power”) … Continue reading Goldwind Starts a New Chapter of the Development in wind energy Central Asian Markets
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Siemens Gamesa wins wind energy contract to maintain Senvion offshore wind turbines
Siemens Gamesa will maintain for five years the German offshore wind farm Trianel Windpark Borkum II, with a capacity of 200 MW. With this wind power agreement, Siemens Gamesa further reinforces its leadership position in this segment. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will service Germany’s newest offshore wind park Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWB II). The … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa wins wind energy contract to maintain Senvion offshore wind turbines
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Nordex wind energy receives orders for 888 megawatts of wind turbines in the second quarter of 2020
Nordex was able to obtain numerous firm orders in the second quarter of 2020 despite the difficult circumstances created by the coronavirus pandemic. From April to June, customers ordered 217 wind turbines for wind power projects with a combined output of 888.0 megawatts (MW) (Q2 2019: 2,003.3 MW). The intake of firm orders in the … Continue reading Nordex wind energy receives orders for 888 megawatts of wind turbines in the second quarter of 2020
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Wind energy in Argentina, Wind farms with Vestas wind turbines begin commercial operations
The administrator of the Argentine wholesale market, Cammesa, authorized the start of commercial operations of two wind farms in the province of Buenos Aires. The wind power project consists of the San Jorge and El Mataco wind farms, which were originally developed as separate initiatives but later unified by owner Petroquímica Comodoro Rivadavia. Together, they … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina, Wind farms with Vestas wind turbines begin commercial operations
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Wind energy in U.S., Innergex acquires six operational wind farms
Innergex Renewable Energy is pleased to announce the acquisition of all the Class B shares of a portfolio of six operating wind farms in Elmore County, Idaho, in the United States (the “Mountain Air Acquisition”) for a purchase price of US$56.8 million (CAN$77.3 million) from Terna Energy SA. The six 23 MW wind farms, Cold … Continue reading Wind energy in U.S., Innergex acquires six operational wind farms
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30 Innovative Solutions Show Path to Renewable-Powered Future
As of today, IRENA has published the full series of 30 Innovation Briefs under its Innovation Landscape report. It is the most comprehensive analysis available on innovation priorities that policymakers must address to successfully decarbonise the electricity systems with renewables and push for innovative renewables solutions in a COVID-19 recovery stimulus. With the new briefs … Continue reading 30 Innovative Solutions Show Path to Renewable-Powered Future
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Siemens Gamesa scores two new orders for 165 MW wind turbines for wind energy in Vietnam
The company will supply 36 SG 5.0-145 wind turbines, with flexible power, at the Tan Thuan and Thai Hoa wind farms and maintain them for 10 and 20 years, respectively.The Tan Thuan wind power project is Siemens Gamesa’s fourth in a nearshore environment in Vietnam and the largest wind farm of its kind to date … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa scores two new orders for 165 MW wind turbines for wind energy in Vietnam
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Situation of wind energy in Spain and in the world
Spain is a leader in wind power generation and is the country that installed the most onshore wind turbines throughout 2019 in the EU.– Wind power has contributed 20.8% of the electricity consumed in 2019 (in 2018 it was 19%), it has avoided 28 M TON CO2, and the import of 10.7 Mtoe of fossil … Continue reading Situation of wind energy in Spain and in the world
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Cargill invests in wind energy in the north and northeast of Brazil
The multinational Cargill signed a 10-year PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) with the company Omega Energia, which invests in 100% clean and renewable energy, with the aim of investing in wind energy produced by wind turbines to supply the plants in Ilhéus and Barreiras, in Bahia, and to the port terminals of Miritituba and Santarém, in … Continue reading Cargill invests in wind energy in the north and northeast of Brazil
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Wind energy is key to coal regions in transition
WindEurope recently participated in a panel discussion about the clean energy potential of coal regions in transition together with representatives from the European Commission, the Joint Research Centre, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and SolarPower Europe. The event was organised by the European Commission for the launch of the new Just Transition Platform. The transition of … Continue reading Wind energy is key to coal regions in transition
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American Wind Energy Association Statement on Biden Climate Plan
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today issued the following statement supporting the Biden campaign’s climate and clean energy plan: We strongly applaud the Biden campaign for taking an ambitious, comprehensive approach to climate change policy that recognizes the renewable energy industry’s ability to grow America’s economy towards a cleaner environment and a more prosperous … Continue reading American Wind Energy Association Statement on Biden Climate Plan
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Supersized wind turbines could boost value of wind energy to the grid
A new study published by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has shown that “supersized wind turbines” can possibly enhance the value of wind energy to the electricity system by around $US4-5/MWh. The new study, published in the journal Wind Engineering, highlights how the recent upscaling of wind turbine size – which includes nameplate … Continue reading Supersized wind turbines could boost value of wind energy to the grid
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Wind energy in Finland, Nordex wind turbines for 40 MW wind farm
Wind farm to be equipped with seven Nordex N163/5.X wind turbines. First Finnish wind farm of the VSB Group. VSB has commissioned the Nordex Group to equip its first Finnish wind farm, named “Juurakko”, with the manufacturer’s latest 5 MW wind turbine technology for light-wind sites. As of spring 2022, the Nordex Group will install … Continue reading Wind energy in Finland, Nordex wind turbines for 40 MW wind farm
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Slovenia adopts national zoning plan for Rogatec wind farm
The Government of Slovenia has adopted a decision on the implementation of a national zoning plan for the Rogatec wind farm. The decision on the implementation of a national zoning plan for the Rogatec wind farm has been prepared on the initiative of the Ministry of Infrastructure. In October last 2019, the Ministry of the … Continue reading Slovenia adopts national zoning plan for Rogatec wind farm
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