The first of its 102 wind turbines has already supplied electricity to a land substation in the English county of Suffolk. Iberdrola has hooked up the East Anglia One offshore wind farm to the British electricity grid. It is building the facilities in the North Sea, around 50 kilometres from the coast of the county … Continue reading The East Anglia One offshore wind farm has started producing clean electricity
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Farmland, wind energy lease rights to be offered at auction
A 337-acre farm with income-producing wind power leases will be offered at auction October 2, with Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company marketing the property and conducting the event. The auction will include wind rights from four wind turbines leased through 2043 with potential for renewal through 2053. The assets will be offered in four … Continue reading Farmland, wind energy lease rights to be offered at auction
Continue readingPan-renewable leaders announced as Clean Energy Executive Summit program chairs
AWEA is pleased to announce our 2019 conference program chairs for the Clean Energy Executive Summit: Tristan Grimbert, President & Chief Executive Officer of EDF Renewables and Tom Starrs, Vice President for Market Strategy and Policy at SunPower Corporation. Tristan leads EDF Renewables’ activities throughout North America overseeing three primary business lines: Grid-Scale Power, Asset … Continue reading Pan-renewable leaders announced as Clean Energy Executive Summit program chairs
Continue readingRecommendations to the Commission on R&I priorities
The European Commission has started preparations for Horizon Europe, the EU’s research and innovation funding programme for 2021-2027. The programme has a proposed budget of €94.1 billion and will fund research & innovation activities in almost all sectors and across all Technology Readiness Levels. To shape the strategic objectives of the programme, the Commission invited … Continue reading Recommendations to the Commission on R&I priorities
Continue readingChile’s ambitious goals to lead renewable energy
The objective is that by 2050, 70% of the energy consumed in Chile is from sources such as solar thermal, photovoltaic or wind energy, which adds to the announcement of the decarbonization plan. Chile is inspiring the world with a significant expansion of solar energy, faster than any other country on the planet. (The State … Continue reading Chile’s ambitious goals to lead renewable energy
Continue readingDanilo Medina attends the start of operations Matafongo Wind Farm
President Danilo Medina participated this morning in the start of operations of Matafongo Wind Farm, which will contribute 34 megawatts to the National Interconnected Electric System (SENI), diversifying the country’s energy matrix. Matafongo Wind Farm, has 17 wind turbines of two megawatts of nominal unit power, each of them has a transformer that raises the … Continue reading Danilo Medina attends the start of operations Matafongo Wind Farm
Continue readingAWEA’s Amy Farrell gives remarks at final Politico Reinventing American Energy event
his week Politico and AWEA partnered to hold the third and final installment in our Reinventing American Energy series. While the first two panels focused on transmission and electrification, the capstone session examined clean energy’s future in Congress. You can view the full panel event below: Amy Farrell, AWEA’s Senior Vice President for Government and … Continue reading AWEA’s Amy Farrell gives remarks at final Politico Reinventing American Energy event
Continue readingIngeteam will be present at the largest renewables trade show in the United States
North America Smart Energy Week is the major event that gathers together the greatest number of professionals from the PV solar, energy storage and energy efficiency sectors (among others), bringing several trade shows under one roof, such as Solar Power International, Energy Storage International, Smart Energy Marketplace+Microgrids, Wind Energy International and Hydrogen+Fuel Cells International. Once again, Ingeteam … Continue reading Ingeteam will be present at the largest renewables trade show in the United States
Continue readingWind Power in the Dominican Republic: Matafongo Wind Farm with 17 wind turbines
Matafongo Wind Farm, opened this Thursday in the town of Sabana Buey, Peravia province, will contribute 34 megawatts to the National Interconnected Electric System (SENI), diversifying the country’s energy matrix. This was highlighted by the Dominican Presidency in a statement, in which he informed that the inauguration of the work was led by the country’s … Continue reading Wind Power in the Dominican Republic: Matafongo Wind Farm with 17 wind turbines
Continue readingIberdrola connects its East Anglia One offshore wind energy farm
Iberdrola has connected to the British power grid the East Anglia One offshore wind farm, which it builds in waters of the North Sea, about 50 kilometers off the coast of the English county of Suffolk, and whose commissioning is scheduled for next year. Specifically, the first of its 102 wind turbines, called WTG E19, … Continue reading Iberdrola connects its East Anglia One offshore wind energy farm
Continue readingGES TO BUILD 5 WIND FARMS IN ZARAGOZA TOTALING 231 MW
GES will take care of the engineering and the complete BoP. With 25 years of experience in the design and construction of wind farms, GES is a leader in the sector, with more than 14 GW built worldwide. GES is a benchmark in the Spanish renewable energy market, in which the company has built more … Continue reading GES TO BUILD 5 WIND FARMS IN ZARAGOZA TOTALING 231 MW
Continue readingLargest wind turbine blade test stand built by Siemens Gamesa
R&D investment in blade testing aimed at reducing risk and providing innovative, reliable solutions for wind energy. The new wind power facility will be capable of performing full-scale tests on the next generations of SGRE rotor blades. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has begun construction of the world’s largest wind turbine blade test stand in … Continue reading Largest wind turbine blade test stand built by Siemens Gamesa
Continue readingEDF Renewables acquires a significant pipeline of 300 MW wind power projects under development in Germany
EDF Renewables is announcing the acquisition of a significant wind farm projects pipeline of around 300 MW under development across Germany from Altus AG, a major player in the German wind energy sector. Altus AG will pursue the local development of these projects closely with EDF Renewables up to the construction of the future wind … Continue reading EDF Renewables acquires a significant pipeline of 300 MW wind power projects under development in Germany
Continue readingEDF Renewables acquires 300 MW of wind power projects under development in Germany
EDF Renewables is announcing the acquisition of a significant wind farm projects pipeline of around 300 MW under development across Germany from Altus AG, a major player in the German wind energy sector. Altus AG will pursue the local development of these projects closely with EDF Renewables up to the construction of the future windfarms. … Continue reading EDF Renewables acquires 300 MW of wind power projects under development in Germany
Continue readingChina wind power capacity to reach 437 GW
China will reach 437,000 megawatts of total wind energy capacity by 2028, according to independent research firm Wood Mackenzie. The country is expected to add 25,000 MW of annual wind turbines capacity from 2019 to 2028. Onshore developments will account for 84% of new additions and will receive the same tariff as coal-fired power beginning … Continue reading China wind power capacity to reach 437 GW
Continue readingCanary Islands, historical record of wind energy
In recent weeks, there has been a phenomenon that speaks of the growth of wind power in the Canary Islands, with a production in hours of low demand that has had to be limited, although only in part, and that are called “Surpluses of generation that cannot be integrated into the system ”, according to … Continue reading Canary Islands, historical record of wind energy
Continue readingPublic support for wind energy
On 11 September WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson spoke at the 24th World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi. His message was firm: we cannot take public support for wind energy for granted. We need to plug the societal benefits. And involve communities in wind farms and allow them to benefit. Speaking on a panel about … Continue reading Public support for wind energy
Continue readingTaaleri SolarWind II fund invests in a 34 MW wind farm in Norway
The Taaleri SolarWind II fund has acquired 100% ownership of the Haram wind farm. The wind farm is located in the county of Møre og Romsdal, in western Norway, around 20 kilometers north of Ålesund. Construction works on the Haram wind farm will start shortly, and with 8 Vestas 4.2 MW turbines and an installed … Continue reading Taaleri SolarWind II fund invests in a 34 MW wind farm in Norway
Continue readingGE Renewable Energy to Deliver Cypress wind Turbines for 175 MW Onshore Wind Farm in Sweden
GE Renewable Energy secures another win for its Cypress platform, providing 33 of its 5.3-158 Cypress wind turbines at Björkvattnet wind farm. The 175 MW wind farm will power the equivalent of 175,000 homes in Sweden. InfraVia Capital Partners, acting through InfraVia European Fund IV, has acquired the wind energy project from Vindparken, WindSpace and … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy to Deliver Cypress wind Turbines for 175 MW Onshore Wind Farm in Sweden
Continue readingGE Renewable Energy to power CIP’s Monegros onshore wind energy in Aragon
GE Renewable Energy to power CIP’s Monegros onshore wind energy in Aragon. Monegros is the first wind power project between GE Renewable Energy and CIP. The first 30 of 60 GE onshore wind turbines are already being installed at Monegros wind farm for the first phase, totaling 113 MW, which will benefit from GE Renewable … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy to power CIP’s Monegros onshore wind energy in Aragon
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