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Iberdrola completes the contracting of its first wind energy plant in the La Mancha canal

It awards the Eiffage Métal the engineering and construction of the substation, which will house the transformers and the rest of the electrical equipment of the wind farm, which Engie Solutions will carry out on its assembly and march.15 Spanish companies working in these moments in the Ría de Ferrol and Avilés in the construction … Continue reading Iberdrola completes the contracting of its first wind energy plant in the La Mancha canal

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Wind energy in the Netherlands, 50 Nordex wind turbines for Vattenfall wind farm

Nordex has successfully completed the first part of the Dutch 300 MW wind power project Wieringermeer for its customer Vattenfall: The last of 50 N117/3600 wind turbines were connected to the grid in August. The location of the project – not to mention the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic – posed particular challenges. Construction of … Continue reading Wind energy in the Netherlands, 50 Nordex wind turbines for Vattenfall wind farm

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Wind energy in Cantabria, Capital Energy wind farm projects

Capital Energy receives support from the regional government for its wind power projects in Valdeolea and Aguayo.The Government of Cantabria has conveyed to Capital Energy business representatives its support for renewable energies and its interest in facilitating the procedures for wind projects that are in their final stretch, “always within the established legal framework.” The … Continue reading Wind energy in Cantabria, Capital Energy wind farm projects

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Naturgy signs with Snowy Hydro its first wind energy sales contract with a retailer in Australia to build a 218 MW wind farm in Victoria

Naturgy doubles its presence in Australia, becoming the Top-3 independent wind energy producer in the country and confirming its commitment to renewables growth in Australia through its Global Power Generation joint venture (GPG).Ryan Corner is the third project developed by GPG in Australia and the first one under a Corporate PPA. The project will entail … Continue reading Naturgy signs with Snowy Hydro its first wind energy sales contract with a retailer in Australia to build a 218 MW wind farm in Victoria

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Vattenfall to install 8,000 new charging points in the Netherlands

Vattenfall has won one of the bigger tenders for new charging networks in the Netherlands. Up to 8,000 new charge points will be realized until 2024 in the provinces Noord-Brabant and Limburg. The agreement contains innovative solutions such as smart charging and proactive expansion of the charging infrastructure. Vattenfall´s goal is to enable a fossil … Continue reading Vattenfall to install 8,000 new charging points in the Netherlands

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Naturgy signs its first Australian wind energy PPA with Snowy Hydro for a 218MW wind farm in Victoria

Naturgy doubles its presence in Australia, becoming one of the three most important independent wind energy producers in the country and reaffirms its commitment to growth in renewables through its subsidiary Global Power Generation (GPG).Ryan Corner is the third wind turbines project developed by GPG in Australia and the first under a corporate PPA. The … Continue reading Naturgy signs its first Australian wind energy PPA with Snowy Hydro for a 218MW wind farm in Victoria

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New study reveals global air transport contributes 3.5 percent to global warming

Global air transport accounts for 3.5 percent of anthropogenic climate warming. It is also apparent that only one third of aviation’s climate impact is due to carbon dioxide emissions and two thirds to non-carbon-dioxide effects, with contrails and the resulting cirrus clouds being the most significant factor. These are the findings of a comprehensive international … Continue reading New study reveals global air transport contributes 3.5 percent to global warming

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EDP Renewables announces $700m Sell-down deal for a wind energy and solar power portfolio in North America

EDP Renewables, SA («EDPR»), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the largest wind energy producers in the world, has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure, to sell an 80% equity shareholding in a wind and solar portfolio located in the United States with 563 MW … Continue reading EDP Renewables announces $700m Sell-down deal for a wind energy and solar power portfolio in North America

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Shanghai Electric Details Offshore Wind Power Ecosystem Updates at 5th Global Offshore Wind Summit

Shanghai Electric Group, a world leading producer of power generation equipment and related infrastructure hosted the 5th Global Offshore Wind Summit in Jinan, Shandong Province, China on August 27. As the largest and highest-spec summit in the field of offshore wind power in the world, the goal of the Summit is to promote in-depth cooperation … Continue reading Shanghai Electric Details Offshore Wind Power Ecosystem Updates at 5th Global Offshore Wind Summit

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Chubut, 3 new wind farms

“With local production, the construction of the GENNEIA and PAE wind farms continues.” At kilometer 1375.5 of Route No. 3 of Puerto Madryn are the works under construction of the Chubut Norte II, III and IV wind farm of the Genneia company.At kilometer 1375.5 of Route 3 of Puerto Madryn are the works under construction … Continue reading Chubut, 3 new wind farms

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The demand for electricity in Spain decreases 2.4% in August

37.8% of the monthly generation was of renewable origin: wind energy 15.8%, concentrated solar power 3.5% and photovoltaic 8%.61.2% was produced from technologies that do not emit equivalent CO2.The demand for electricity decreased in the Balearic Islands by 19.7% and in the Canary Islands by 8% compared to the same month in 2019.Photovoltaic solar energy … Continue reading The demand for electricity in Spain decreases 2.4% in August

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RWE expands its renewables business in the Netherlands

RWE is making good progress in expanding its solar business. Having recently completed the construction of solar farms in the US, Canada and Spain, the company has now started the construction of its first ground mounted solar project in the Netherlands. The solar farm Kerkrade in the Province of Limburg is set to have a … Continue reading RWE expands its renewables business in the Netherlands

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EDP Renewables 1H 2020 results

EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, has today announced that, as of June 30, the company managed a portfolio of operating assets of 11.4 GW, with average age of 9 years, spread over 11 countries, of which 10.9 GW are … Continue reading EDP Renewables 1H 2020 results

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Wind energy in Mozambique, EleQtra starts the first wind farm

The private infrastructure development company EleQtra has just started construction works on the Namaacha wind farm in southern Mozambique. With a planned capacity of 120 MW, the facility should be commissioned within 3 years. Work is beginning on the Namaacha wind project site in southern Mozambique. The project is being carried out by EleQtra. The … Continue reading Wind energy in Mozambique, EleQtra starts the first wind farm

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Austria’s wind power industry bolstered by EU funding

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and UniCredit Bank Austria have announced that they will jointly be providing a total of 107.4 million euros for the development of one of Austria’s largest wind farms. Thanks to the investment the facility will have a capacity of 143 MW and will be able to supply over 90,000 homes … Continue reading Austria’s wind power industry bolstered by EU funding

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Ceará currently has 86 wind farms and 2,187.9 MW of wind energy

Wind power reached the highest level with wind turbines since October last year and solar, the highest volume since the beginning of the historical series, which began in 2018. New records are expected to be reached by the end of the year.With the start of the season of strong winds, Ceará registered, last Sunday (30), … Continue reading Ceará currently has 86 wind farms and 2,187.9 MW of wind energy

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GE strengthens its position in Vietnam with two wind energy projects totaling 60 MW

This order includes two wind turbine contracts for two 30 MW wind farms in the Mekong Delta, southern Vietnam.GE will supply a total of 12 5MW-158 Cypress wind turbines, its largest onshore wind turbine technology.These two contracts include the supply and commissioning of the two wind farms. GE Renewable Energy announced that it has secured … Continue reading GE strengthens its position in Vietnam with two wind energy projects totaling 60 MW

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Wind energy in Turkey, GE wind turbines for wind farms

GE Renewable Energy has completed the installation and commissioning of the 53 MW Kirazli and 32 MW Meryem wind farms in Turkey.GE locally produced the blades at its LM Wind Power wind turbine blade manufacturing site in Bergama, Izmir, Turkey.These two wind farms are part of a bigger order made a year ago with Turkerler … Continue reading Wind energy in Turkey, GE wind turbines for wind farms

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Lithuania to auction offshore wind power permits in 2023

Lithuania plans to hold an international auction in 2023 to install offshore wind turbines in the Baltic Sea, the Energy Ministry said on Wednesday. The country plans to use a contract for difference (CfD) scheme, similar to Britain’s, to support wind power producers. The government has previously decided to develop up to 700 megawatts (MW) … Continue reading Lithuania to auction offshore wind power permits in 2023

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Total and Macquarie to build 2 GW floating offshore wind energy

Total and Macquarie’s Green Investment Group have partnered to develop five floating offshore wind turbine projects in South Korea with a capacity of up to 2GW. As part of the 50/50 partnership, the two companies agreed to develop floating offshore wind power projects off the east and south coasts near the country’s Ulsan and South … Continue reading Total and Macquarie to build 2 GW floating offshore wind energy

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