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Nordex achieves orders for 1.0 GW of wind power in the first quarter of 2023

Nordex achieves wind turbine order intake of 1.0 GW in the first quarter of 2023.Nordex recorded an order intake for 177 wind turbines with a total capacity of 1,021 MW in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1/2022: 1,165 MW). The average sales price in euros per megawatt of capacity (ASP) was EUR 0.90 million/MW and … Continue reading Nordex achieves orders for 1.0 GW of wind power in the first quarter of 2023

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Anticipation of Wind Energy Growth Across Africa

The Global Wind Energy Council and EnergyNet, the organisers of the Africa Energy Forum, have entered into a partnership that offers Africa’s wind energy industry a crucial platform to advocate for the technology as part of Africa’s present and future energy mix. As such, GWEC’s Africa WindPower initiative, supported by GET.invest, has been made the … Continue reading Anticipation of Wind Energy Growth Across Africa

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Wind energy and solar power industry is the new driving force for development in North China

Outside the wind power wind turbine factory in Hohhot, north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, a truck loaded with wind turbine components moves slowly. In the factory, workers walk around the wind turbines and tighten the bolts with wrenches. The plant is operated by the Inner Mongolia Dongfang Wind Company. It mainly assembles wind turbine … Continue reading Wind energy and solar power industry is the new driving force for development in North China

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Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022

Ember’s fourth annual Global Electricity Review aims to provide the most transparent and up-to-date overview of changes in global electricity generation in 2022 and a realistic summary of how “on track” the electricity transition is for limiting global heating to 1.5 degrees. The report analyses electricity data from 78 countries representing 93% of global electricity … Continue reading Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022

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Nordex receives an order for 62 MW of wind power from RWE in Germany

At the end of March, the Nordex Group received an order from RWE to supply and install eleven Delta4000 wind turbines for two projects in Lower Saxony, Germany, totaling 61.8 MW. Seven N149/5.X wind turbines and one N133/4800 machine will be supplied for the 44.7 MW Lesse wind farm. The 17.1 MW Barbecke wind farm … Continue reading Nordex receives an order for 62 MW of wind power from RWE in Germany

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Photovoltaic, wind energy and concentrated solar power during Easter

In the first week of April, record highs of solar photovoltaic energy production were reached in Spain, France and Portugal. However, European electricity markets prices increased, influenced by the increase in gas and CO2 emission rights prices, as well as by the general drop in wind energy production compared to the previous week. On the … Continue reading Photovoltaic, wind energy and concentrated solar power during Easter

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Siemens Gamesa and ArcelorMittal subsidiary in India strike major wind power deal

Siemens Gamesa has signed a supply agreement with leading steel company ArcelorMittal’s subsidiary in India to supply 46 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines for a wind farm totaling 166 MW in Andhra Pradesh. The clean electricity produced will be used by one of its steel plants, providing a much-needed boost to the industry’s decarbonization efforts in … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa and ArcelorMittal subsidiary in India strike major wind power deal

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Sembcorp awards 50.4 MW wind order to Suzlon

Supply 24 wind turbines with a nominal power of 2.1 MW each. Wind farm to be installed in Karnataka with a total installed capacity of 50.40 MW. This order is part of the winning bid from Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL) for Sembcorp.Sembcorp has generation assets in 13 states and a presence in 18 … Continue reading Sembcorp awards 50.4 MW wind order to Suzlon

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Global wind energy to top 1 TW threshold by the end of 2023

The global wind energy market will pass the one terawatt (TW) threshold for installed capacity by the end of 2023, according to the latest market outlook from Wood Mackenzie. “After needing more than 40 years to reach one TW of installations, the wind industry will reach the next TW of installations within the next eight … Continue reading Global wind energy to top 1 TW threshold by the end of 2023

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Brazil aims to make a global impact on clean energy innovation

Brazil accounts for almost 7% of the planet’s renewable energy production – outpacing its 3% share of the global population and 2% share of global GDP – and has long been a leader in biofuels and hydropower technologies. The country is now seeking to expand its energy innovation into new technological areas: its recent National … Continue reading Brazil aims to make a global impact on clean energy innovation

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Brazil is already the fifth country that generates wind energy

Brazil is already the fifth country that generates wind energy and it also occupied the new position in the world ranking of accumulated wind generation capacity. This greater diversification of energy sources, cheaper rates and better quality clean energy for the Brazilian population. This is the perspective of the electricity sector in the coming years … Continue reading Brazil is already the fifth country that generates wind energy

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Green hydrogen, promises and challenges

Green Hydrogen to replace non-renewable energy sources in the short, medium and long term still has great challenges to overcome.Despite the potential of H2 Verde to replace non-renewable energy sources in the short, medium and long term, there are problems that still need to be overcome for the application of H2 Verde technology.Price The cheaper … Continue reading Green hydrogen, promises and challenges

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Mitsubishi, ADB, Others Raise $692m for Wind Farm in Laos

The Monsoon wind farm, which is set to sell power to Vietnam under a 25-year deal, will have 600 megawatts of installed capacity and should be launched in 2025.Mitsubishi Corp said on Monday that it and other shareholders of the Monsoon wind power project in Laos have raised $692 million in funding for a large … Continue reading Mitsubishi, ADB, Others Raise $692m for Wind Farm in Laos

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Electrification, higher equipment efficiencies, and more zero-carbon power sources will reduce U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions through 2050

U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions drop 25% to 38% below what they were in 2005 by 2030, according to projections from the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023). By the end of the projection period, 2050, U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions are 17% lower in this year’s Reference case compared with last year, … Continue reading Electrification, higher equipment efficiencies, and more zero-carbon power sources will reduce U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions through 2050

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Construction begins on world’s largest wind power project in Xizang’s ultra-high-altitude area above 4,500 meters

The world’s largest wind power project in the ultra-high-altitude area above 4,500 meters has recently started construction in Nagqu, Southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, which is part of the efforts to develop clean energy power generation in the “world’s rooftop.” The project is also the largest approved wind power project in Xizang, with a capacity … Continue reading Construction begins on world’s largest wind power project in Xizang’s ultra-high-altitude area above 4,500 meters

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Mexican Potential in Wind Energy

Green energies are gaining ground worldwide, especially wind and solar, with a high rate of expansion and technological evolution. This accelerated growth has been occurring particularly in Europe, China, India and recently in the United States, the latter with new policies to quickly access public funds, such is the case of the Inflation Reduction Act, … Continue reading Mexican Potential in Wind Energy

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Brazil installed 1,485 MW of wind power in the first quarter of 2023

The Brazilian electricity matrix closed the first quarter of 2023 with an expansion of 2,746.5 megawatts (MW), double the growth of 1,367 MW seen in the same period of 2022. Until March 31, the National Electric Power Agency ( ANEEL) registered the entry into commercial operation of 82 plants, of which 44 are wind (1,485 … Continue reading Brazil installed 1,485 MW of wind power in the first quarter of 2023

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Construction of the infrastructure of the Sud-Vienne – Nord-Charente wind farm

Omexom RE Wind (VINCI Energies), leader of the joint venture comprising Eurovia’s Niort office and Menard (both VINCI Construction), has been awarded the construction of the infrastructure for the Sud-Vienne – Nord-Charente wind farm (central France). The contract covers the creation of the foundations, all the electrical works and the creation of 50,000 m2 of … Continue reading Construction of the infrastructure of the Sud-Vienne – Nord-Charente wind farm

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Financial closing agreement to establish wind farm in Gulf of Suez

The Egyptian Cabinet  announced, Wednesday, that the Red Sea Wind Energy Consortium signed a financial closing agreement worth $680 million for a project to establish a wind farm in the Gulf of Suez with a capacity of 500 megawatts. The cabinet added in a statement that the agreement was signed by representatives of the Red … Continue reading Financial closing agreement to establish wind farm in Gulf of Suez

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Capital Energy invests in wind power in Palencia

The agreements are subject to the development of Canales Sur, the company’s second wind farm in the province, which will have a capacity of 120 MW.This initiative combines the company’s contribution to the decarbonisation of the economy and the transformation of the energy model, through the start-up of renewable energy facilities, with its desire to … Continue reading Capital Energy invests in wind power in Palencia

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