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Building the Next Phase of Growth in Southeast Asia Around Renewable Energy

It is one of the fastest growing and dynamic regions in the world. A global trade hub and a strong example of the benefits of regional cooperation, Southeast Asia promises to emerge as one the most successful economic development stories of the 21st century. To fulfill its full potential however, the region should turn decisively … Continue reading Building the Next Phase of Growth in Southeast Asia Around Renewable Energy

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Offshore wind power will be multiplied by 15 by 2040

The potential of wind energy is highlighted today by different European media that reproduce the most recent criteria in this regard, especially from the International Energy Agency (IEA).Reports received in this capital mean that wind power could multiply its production capacities by 15 by 2040. Moreover, it would contribute to reducing the use of fossil … Continue reading Offshore wind power will be multiplied by 15 by 2040

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Spain will reach 34% generation thanks to wind energy by 2030

In Spain, wind power represents about 19% of electricity consumption, and state plans plan to reach 34% by 2030, that is, a decade earlier than the world average. If these plans were fulfilled, it would become the main source of electricity generation.Behind these figures lies an important commitment in technological innovation, which has made it … Continue reading Spain will reach 34% generation thanks to wind energy by 2030

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The future of offshore wind energy in South Carolina

A new study predicts that wind could power the entire world. Research published Friday said offshore wind power could generate enough electricity for every home and business on Earth. This comes as a federal agency is looking at the south carolina coast to develop offshore wind energy. The Bureau of Energy Management or BOEM is in … Continue reading The future of offshore wind energy in South Carolina

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Hydrogen, an important step towards independence from fossil fuels

Wind power and solar energy is expected to provide the largest contribution to the EU renewable energy targets for 2030 and beyond. At least 32 per cent of total energy consumption in the sectors of electricity, heat and transport shall be covered by renewable energy – in ten years’ time.  Since renewable energy faces some … Continue reading Hydrogen, an important step towards independence from fossil fuels

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EDPR signs a 302MW Build&Transfer Agreement for a wind farm in Indiana, US

EDP Renewables (EDP Renewables, Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, through its fully-owned subsidiary, EDP Renewables North America LLC, has reached an agreement with Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), to build and transfer a … Continue reading EDPR signs a 302MW Build&Transfer Agreement for a wind farm in Indiana, US

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EDP Renewables is awarded 490 MW in Colombia

EDP Renewables (Euronext): EDPR, a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the world’s largest wind energy producers, has secured two 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (“PPA”) at the renewable auction CLPE No. 02-2019 organised by the Colombian Government. The wind power PPA contracts are based on the energy to be produced at … Continue reading EDP Renewables is awarded 490 MW in Colombia

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IEA: big volumes of offshore wind energy are key to Europe’s 2050 climate neutrality

Offshore wind power is set to play a major role in the world’s energy mix according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), the ‘Offshore Wind Outlook 2019’. The IEA predicts that global offshore capacity may rise 15-fold by 2040. The IEA thinks European offshore wind capacity will reach 130-180 GW by … Continue reading IEA: big volumes of offshore wind energy are key to Europe’s 2050 climate neutrality

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Brazil hosts for the first time one of the world’s leading wind energy events

fter gathering more than 10’000 people from 15 different countries and all five continents, the World Wind Energy Conference (WWEC) arrives in Brazil. The event will take place from 25-27 November 2019 in the city of Rio de Janeiro. In its 18th edition, the conference will feature more than 80 hours of programming aimed at … Continue reading Brazil hosts for the first time one of the world’s leading wind energy events

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Global Wind energy Atlas Has Just Been Released

The most recent version of the Global Wind Atlas (GWA), the 3.0 version, has just been released. With its new features, it will continue to help policymakers, planners, and investors with their decisions regarding wind power generation. It is an incredibly useful tool for locating high-wind power locations, and in doing so, demonstrates the massive … Continue reading Global Wind energy Atlas Has Just Been Released

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Offshore wind energy set for 15-fold increase

Offshore wind power currently provides just 0.3 percent of global power generation Offshore wind energy could become Europe’s largest single source of electricity and is set to increase 15-fold worldwide by 2040, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Friday. In its annual assessment of the clean energy source, the IEA said that falling costs, supportive … Continue reading Offshore wind energy set for 15-fold increase

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EPE points to 700 GW potential for wind powergeneration in the Brazilian sea

To get an idea of ??the potential, the country currently has 15.5 GW of installed windenergy capacity, but has no offshore park The Energy Research Company (EPE) has identified favorable winds in Brazil for the development of offshore wind energy projects, the so-called offshore plants, throughout the Exclusive Economic Zone, highlighting some areas in the … Continue reading EPE points to 700 GW potential for wind powergeneration in the Brazilian sea

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Wind power accounts for 14 percent of Sweden’s demand

W ind energy accounts for 14 percent of Sweden’s energy demand, and another 4.2 gigawatts (GW) are already under construction, a report released today by Windeurope revealed. The association promoting the generation of electricity through wind in Europe also estimated that the country has made great progress in recent years because, having less than four … Continue reading Wind power accounts for 14 percent of Sweden’s demand

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Vattenfall has applied for a new license to build a 350-400 megawatt offshore wind power in southern Sweden

Vattenfall has applied for a new license to build a 350-400 megawatt offshore wind farm in southern Sweden, a plan that could pave the way for investment in a cross-border cable to share power. The wind farm, which had been granted a now-expired license, is the Swedish part of a larger park called Kriegers Flak … Continue reading Vattenfall has applied for a new license to build a 350-400 megawatt offshore wind power in southern Sweden

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Wind energy In Brazil: BNDES approves loan to Engie wind farm in Bahia

Umburanas Wind Power Complex consists of 18 wind farms and the transmission line will have 50 kilometers.Total investment in the complex is R $ 1.6 billion, including associated transmission lines. The BNDES loan will cover 78.8% of the total project investment. The Umburanas Wind Complex consists of 18 wind farms. According to BNDES, the complex’s … Continue reading Wind energy In Brazil: BNDES approves loan to Engie wind farm in Bahia

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AWEA statement supporting the creation of the bipartisan Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, led by Senators Braun (R-IN) and Coons (D-DE)

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) issued the following statement supporting the creation of the bipartisan Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, led by Senators Mike Braun (R-IN) and Chris Coons (D-DE): “We commend Senators Braun and Coons for forming the bipartisan Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, which is a great step toward achieving meaningful climate legislation,” said … Continue reading AWEA statement supporting the creation of the bipartisan Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, led by Senators Braun (R-IN) and Coons (D-DE)

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Sunrise Wind signs wind power purchase agreement with New York

On 18 July 2019, New York selected Sunrise Wind as the preferred bidder for an 880MW offshore wind farm. Sunrise Wind has now signed a 25-year OREC purchase-and-sale agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The Sunrise Wind project has an average all-in development cost of USD80.64 per MWh (2018 … Continue reading Sunrise Wind signs wind power purchase agreement with New York

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Galicia will install a total of 480 megawatts of wind energy in 2019

The Galician Wind Energy Association (EGA) indicates that the year 2019 will be closed with 480 megawatts (MW) of new installed wind power coming from twenty parks that have entered the final stretch of its construction. “Therefore we will be around 4,000 MW, but our firm goal is to create 500 new MW every year … Continue reading Galicia will install a total of 480 megawatts of wind energy in 2019

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Wind power will save 4 million lives by 2030

According to a report prepared by KPMG, wind energy played a very important role last year, as CO2 emissions reduced in the atmosphere, which caused a positive effect on people’s health. “Every time they are going to improve the tactics in the energies and this is the case, because not only does it contribute something … Continue reading Wind power will save 4 million lives by 2030

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EDP and El Corte Inglés sign joint wind energy project for technological innovation

On World Energy Saving Day in October, the project was presented during a celebration at one of the department-store chain’s locations in Madrid, with the theme “Clean Energy and Eco-efficiency”. This business alliance promotes a pilot initiative which will use blockchain technology for the real-time tracking of green energy sources. Electricity consumed by El Corte … Continue reading EDP and El Corte Inglés sign joint wind energy project for technological innovation

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