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Nordex receives order for 72 MW of wind power from Enefit Green in Finland

Wind farm composed of 13 Delta4000 wind turbines of the N163 / 5.X type. At the end of 2021, the Nordex Group received its first order in Finland from Enefit Green AS, one of the main producers of diversified renewable energy in the Baltic region. This contract is for the supply, installation and commissioning of … Continue reading Nordex receives order for 72 MW of wind power from Enefit Green in Finland

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Ørsted takes final investment decision on Ballykeel Onshore Wind Farm in Northern Ireland

Ørsted’s Board of Directors has taken final investment decision (FID) on Ballykeel Onshore Wind Farm in Northern Ireland. The 16 MW wind farm will be located in the Antrim region in the north-eastern part of the country. Ballykeel was acquired by Ørsted in June 2021, and the FID follows the long-term fixed-price corporate power purchase … Continue reading Ørsted takes final investment decision on Ballykeel Onshore Wind Farm in Northern Ireland

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Biden Announces Tender for Offshore Wind Farm in New York

The government of US President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday the first tender of his mandate for the creation of a wind farm off the coasts of the states of New York and New Jersey, which is expected to produce more than 7 gigawatts of energy . According to the White House, this wind complex … Continue reading Biden Announces Tender for Offshore Wind Farm in New York

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American Clean Power statement on Biden-Harris Administration clean energy actions and New York Bight offshore wind lease sale

American Clean Power Association CEO Heather Zichal today issued the following statement after the Biden-Harris administration announced actions to increase clean energy deployment and the Department of Interior announced an offshore wind lease sale for the New York Bight area: “ACP applauds the announcement from the Biden-Harris administration to increase the deployment of clean energy … Continue reading American Clean Power statement on Biden-Harris Administration clean energy actions and New York Bight offshore wind lease sale

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Germany announces massive wind energy expansion

During a press conference, Germany’s new Green Minister for Economics and Climate, Robert Habeck, presented his energy and climate plans for the year 2022 and beyond. The plans include a massive expansion of wind energy with up to 10 GW of annual new onshore wind installations towards the end of this decade. The German Government … Continue reading Germany announces massive wind energy expansion

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Twelfth IRENA Assembly to Build Energy Transition Momentum Post-COP26

The Twelfth Session of the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) Assembly will take place virtually on the 15th and 16th of January, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Assembly represents the first high-level meeting of the global energy and environment community of the year and will serve as a follow up to the energy … Continue reading Twelfth IRENA Assembly to Build Energy Transition Momentum Post-COP26

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Nordex supplies 43 MW wind turbines in Spain to RWE

At the end of 2021, the Nordex Group obtained an order from Spain: for RWE Renewables Iberia.Nordex will supply nine N149 / 4.X wind turbines for the “Rea Unificado” wind power project. The order also includes a service contract for a period of two years. The 43.2 MW “Rea Unificado” wind farm is being built … Continue reading Nordex supplies 43 MW wind turbines in Spain to RWE

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Ørsted partners with Liquid Wind and expands presence in green fuels with investment in large-scale e-methanol project in Sweden

Ørsted and Liquid Wind AB have reached an agreement, under which Ørsted will acquire a 45 % ownership share of Liquid Wind AB’s FlagshipONE e-methanol project. FlagshipONE is a late-stage development project and could become the world’s first large-scale sustainable e-methanol project. Liquid Wind AB plans to establish a series of facilities across Sweden to … Continue reading Ørsted partners with Liquid Wind and expands presence in green fuels with investment in large-scale e-methanol project in Sweden

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ACP statement on BOEM initiating public comment and environmental assessments for offshore wind projects in the Gulf of Mexico and Northern California

ACP issued the following statement from Josh Kaplowitz, ACP VP for offshore wind after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued two significant announcements for offshore wind development off California and in the Gulf of Mexico: “The American Clean Power Association welcomes the significant steps that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has taken to … Continue reading ACP statement on BOEM initiating public comment and environmental assessments for offshore wind projects in the Gulf of Mexico and Northern California

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Wind power reaches new records in 2021 in Spain

Wind energy, the first electricity generation technology in Spain with more than 23% of production The main source of electricity generation in Spain is wind energy with more than 23% of total production in 2021 (in 2020 it reached 21.9% and in 2019 it was 20.8%). The wind power installed in Spain is over 28,000 … Continue reading Wind power reaches new records in 2021 in Spain

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Iberdrola completes restructuring agreement with CIP and increases US offshore wind portfolio to 4.9 GW

 Iberdrola and CIP formally conclude agreement that will see Iberdrola take control of 1,232 MW Commonwealth Wind and 804 MW Park City Wind projects •    Retains 50% of 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 and the right to take control of the project during the operational phase •    Iberdrola is the leader in US offshore wind, … Continue reading Iberdrola completes restructuring agreement with CIP and increases US offshore wind portfolio to 4.9 GW

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Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Secures $75 Million Award to Support Illinois Wind

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc. (NASDAQ: IEA, “IEA” or the “Company”) a leading infrastructure company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, today announced that White Construction, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IEA, has secured a $75 million award with Invenergy, a leading privately-held global developer, owner, and operator of sustainable energy solutions. Under the terms … Continue reading Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Secures $75 Million Award to Support Illinois Wind

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RWE gives the green light to its 17th Spanish wind farm

RWE is investing more than €40 million in its new Rea Unificado wind farm in north-eastern Spain. The 43 MW wind farm is to be built in Soria, approximately 160 km east of Saragossa. The nine Nordex wind turbines will be erected from Spring 2022, with the wind farm due to have commenced operation by … Continue reading RWE gives the green light to its 17th Spanish wind farm

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Eolus and Hydro REIN partnership to develop wind power

On 24 December 2021, Eolus announced that the company and Hydro REIN enters a partnership for joint development and realisation of a portfolio of nine Swedish wind power projects in early development phase owned by Eolus. All conditions for the partnership agreement have been fulfilled and payment has occurred. The portfolio which Hydro REIN have … Continue reading Eolus and Hydro REIN partnership to develop wind power

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Nordex Turkey organized a technical training for Women Engineer Candidates

The Nordex Group’s subsidiary Nordex Enerji A.S. Turkey Turkey organized a technical training programme for women engineer candidates who study engineering at the universities in Turkey. The program was organized together with the Turkish Wind Energy Association (TWEA), and held on 21-23 December 2021 in the Nordex Academy Turkey’s ?zmir premises, with the participation of … Continue reading Nordex Turkey organized a technical training for Women Engineer Candidates

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Photovoltaic and concentrated solar power and wind energy in Europe

In the first week of January, European electricity markets prices increased compared to the previous week and in most cases the average exceeded €150/MWh, despite the fact that negative hourly prices were registered in some markets at the beginning of the week. Electricity futures rose in most markets. The increase in demand and the high … Continue reading Photovoltaic and concentrated solar power and wind energy in Europe

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RWE to construct new wind farm in Evendorf

RWE is commencing construction of the Evendorf wind farm. The company is erecting three Nordex turbines with a total installed capacity of 11.7 megawatts (MW) and a hub height of 134 metres in Lower Saxony’s Harburg district, around 50 kilometres south of Hamburg. Once they become fully operational in late summer, the turbines will produce … Continue reading RWE to construct new wind farm in Evendorf

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DNV receives approval to certify wind turbines for Korea

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has been selected by the Korean Energy Agency (KEA) to deliver Type Certification services for the Korean wind energy market. This new DNV service for the Korean market will result in a convenient and cost-effective process for manufacturers around the world to achieve certification for their wind … Continue reading DNV receives approval to certify wind turbines for Korea

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Solar PV and wind power market in the US will be driven by favorable government policies

Renewable power held a 19% share of the US’s total power capacity in 2020, according to GlobalData, and this share is expected to increase significantly to 48.4% by 2030. The leading data and analytics company notes that favorable policies introduced by the US government will continue to drive the country’s renewable sector, particularly solar PV … Continue reading Solar PV and wind power market in the US will be driven by favorable government policies

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RWE and Northland Power partner on 1.3GW offshore wind cluster

RWE and power producer Northland Power have partnered to co-develop a 1.3GW cluster of offshore wind farms in the German North Sea. The newly established joint venture will develop and construct three wind farms north of the island of Juist, which are all expected to start commercial operation between 2026 and 2028.The other two leases … Continue reading RWE and Northland Power partner on 1.3GW offshore wind cluster

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