The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) under EBRD’s Ukrainian Sustainable Energy Lending Facility III (USELF III), a EUR 250 million facility to support renewable energy in Ukraine, will partially finance construction of the Dnepro-Bugsky wind farm with a planned capacity of 110 MW located in Oleksandrivka (Kherson region). The decision was made by … Continue reading Wind power in Ukraine: EBRD: EBRD partially finance the Dnepro-Bugsky wind farm
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Wind energy in Argentina: wind turbines discharge for the Chubut Norte wind farm IV
The vessel brings eight complete wind turbines, of the Nordex brand, for the Chubut Norte IV wind farm (PECHN). This is a project for generating electricity through wind power (renewable), which is carried out through the installation of nineteen (19) wind turbines distributed in a network of 2,806 hectares located northwest of the city of … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina: wind turbines discharge for the Chubut Norte wind farm IV
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OPIC will promote wind energy investment in Oaxaca with 720 million dollars
The Private Investment Corporation Abroad (OPIC for its acronym in English), development institution of the government of the United States, pledged to seek financing that will detonate 720 million dollars for two energy projects in the south of the country. The announcement was made by OPIC’s director of operations, Ryan Brennan, and Mexico’s foreign secretary, … Continue reading OPIC will promote wind energy investment in Oaxaca with 720 million dollars
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Wind energy in Belarus: first wind farm
The Turkish company Guris Construction Engineering Company (Güri? ?n?aat ve Mühendislik A.?.) will build Belarus’ largest wind farm, the press service of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange (BUCE) told BelTA after an electronic auction to sell the pre-investment asset for building the wind farm. With one bidder registered, the asset was sold at the initial … Continue reading Wind energy in Belarus: first wind farm
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Wind energy in Cuba: the La Herradura Uno wind farm advances
Three of the 34 bases to place the wind turbines of the La Herradura-1 wind farm, in the north of Las Tunas, finished being built, for which it was necessary that workers from the Construction and Assembly Company had to work 12 uninterrupted hours in each. Omilton Rodríguez, director of investments in the Electricity Company … Continue reading Wind energy in Cuba: the La Herradura Uno wind farm advances
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Eolus signs agreement with Aquila Capital for the sale of the 400 MW Norwegian wind farm Oyfjellet
Eolus has signed a share purchase agreement with Aquila Capital regarding the sale of wind farm Oyfjellet in Norway. The wind farm has a planned capacity of 400 MW. The preliminary purchase price amounts to EUR 30 million. The transaction covers the sale of 100% of the shares of the project company that holds all … Continue reading Eolus signs agreement with Aquila Capital for the sale of the 400 MW Norwegian wind farm Oyfjellet
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Dubai’s DEWA seeks bids for Hatta wind power project
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited consultancy companies to submit their feasibility study bids for a proposed wind power generation project in Hatta. The deadline to apply for the project is July 23, a statement said. “The Hatta power generation project aligns with DEWA’s efforts to contribute effectively in achieving the Dubai Clean … Continue reading Dubai’s DEWA seeks bids for Hatta wind power project
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GE Renewable Energy to power Potegowo wind farm in Poland
Potegowo is the first wind energy project between GE Renewable Energy and Potegowo Mashav Sp Z OO. Once commissioned, GE Renewable Energy will increase its installed base in Poland to 800 MW. The 220 MW wind farm is expected to help save 480,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per year. GE Renewable Energy announced … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy to power Potegowo wind farm in Poland
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Wind power in India: Vestas to establish new nacelle and hub assembly factory
The global demand for wind energy continues to grow both in volume and the number of markets where wind energy offers a sustainable and cost-competitive solution for meeting the world’s energy needs. To address this, improve competitiveness, and expand our supply chain footprint in India, Vestas intends to establish a new nacelle and hub assembly … Continue reading Wind power in India: Vestas to establish new nacelle and hub assembly factory
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Wind energy in Turkey: GE Renewable Energy wind turbines for a wind farm
GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Borusan EnBW Enerji to build the 138 MW Saros wind farm in Turkey.The wind power project will include 27 Cypress wind turbines, GE’s largest onshore wind turbine in the field. GE will produce the Cypress’ revolutionary two-pieces blades at its manufacturing site in Bergama, Izmir, Turkey. GE Renewable … Continue reading Wind energy in Turkey: GE Renewable Energy wind turbines for a wind farm
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Renewable energy investment dips 14% to $117.6 bn
Renewable energy investment dropped 14 percent to $117.6 billion in the first half of 2019, according to the latest figures from BloombergNEF (BNEF). The report said renewable energy investment in the world’s biggest market, China, fell 39 percent to $28.8 billion, the lowest figure for any half-year period since 2013. “We expect a nationwide solar … Continue reading Renewable energy investment dips 14% to $117.6 bn
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Wind and Sun Leading the Race: WWEC2019 Pre Event in Recife discusses Future Energy Supply System
The World Wind Energy Association had invited for a public debate in Recife on the topic of the roles of renewable energy and nuclear power, in preparation of the 18th World Wind Energy Conference 2019 (WWEC2019) which will take place in Rio de Janeiro in November 2019. The pre-event has started the debate on the … Continue reading Wind and Sun Leading the Race: WWEC2019 Pre Event in Recife discusses Future Energy Supply System
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Russia’s Putin says wind power harmful to birds and worms
Russia, a world-leading producer of fossil fuel, is lagging other countries in its development of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind energy. Russian President Vladimir Putin questioned on Tuesday the use of wind power, saying wind turbines were harmful to birds and worms. Russia, a world-leading producer of fossil fuel, is lagging other … Continue reading Russia’s Putin says wind power harmful to birds and worms
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Wind power costs have plummeted. How can they fall even further?
New technology gets cheaper over time. We’ve seen it with TVs, laptops and even cell phones. While a new iPhone may run you several hundred dollars today, a Motorola DynaTac would have set you back nearly $4,000 in 1983. Wind energy is no exception to this rule—it may have been costly at one time, but … Continue reading Wind power costs have plummeted. How can they fall even further?
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Ingeteam closes 2018 with a turnover of €637 million
The Ingeteam Group has closed the financial year of 2018 with a turnover of €637 million. This figure represents a 47% increase since the start of the strategic plan in 2016 up to 2018, strengthening its international leadership position in the sectors in which it operates. It should be noted that 82% of Ingeteam’s business … Continue reading Ingeteam closes 2018 with a turnover of €637 million
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Wind energy in Saudi Arabia: TSK will build the first wind farm for 40 million
The wind power contract, for the Saudi company Repdo, was awarded to TSK by the consortium formed by EDF Renewables and Masdar. 1353/5000TSK will install the wind turbines of the first wind farm in Saudi Arabia and the largest in the Middle East, with a power of 400 megawatts. The project was awarded to TSK … Continue reading Wind energy in Saudi Arabia: TSK will build the first wind farm for 40 million
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Vestas wins 41 MW wind power order in Germany for expansion of one of the world’s largest citizen-owned wind farms
Bürgerwindpark Reußenköge GmbH & Co. KG has placed an order for 12 V112-3.45 MW wind turbines for the expansion of a citizen-owned wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein. With this order, the wind farm will have a total installed capacity of 210 MW with the possibility of a further expansion up to 300 MW in the coming … Continue reading Vestas wins 41 MW wind power order in Germany for expansion of one of the world’s largest citizen-owned wind farms
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EDP Renováveis secures PPA for 126 MW of wind energy in Brazil
EDP Renováveis (EDP Renewables, EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, through its subsidiary EDP Renováveis Brasil, S.A. (“EDPR Brasil”), secured a 20-year private Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”), to sell the energy to be produced by Monte Verde VI and Boqueirão I-II. The wind power … Continue reading EDP Renováveis secures PPA for 126 MW of wind energy in Brazil
Continue readingWind power in Brazil reaches 15.1 GW
Wind energy has burst in Brazil in recent years and has climbed to eighth place in the world ranking, with installed wind farm capacity that has multiplied fifteen times in the last decade. Brazil from having 1 GW of installed capacity with wind turbines, in 2010, to 15.1 GW this year, distributed in 600 wind … Continue reading Wind power in Brazil reaches 15.1 GW
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Wind energy in Chile: wind farm for Angol will have 8 wind turbines
The first wind farm in Angol was approved by the Environmental Assessment Committee. It will have 8 wind turbines that will distribute the wind power to the Central Interconnected System. It is a wind power project that is included in the Plan Impulso Araucanía and which considers a 33.6 megawatts wind energy plant, which will … Continue reading Wind energy in Chile: wind farm for Angol will have 8 wind turbines
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