The wind farm will have 66 wind turbines of 1.5 MW, a 22/110KV transformer station and a 15km power line with a capacity of 110 KW connecting with the national grid.
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Sakti3 Plans to Accelerate Product Planning
Sakti3 Announces Strategic Investments by General Motors Ventures and Itochu Technology Ventures, Plans to Accelerate Product Planning.
Continue readingGas Natural Fenosa promotes ZÈFIR Test Station
GAS NATURAL FENOSA has signed an agreement with the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC) to develop an international R&D station for testing offshore wind turbines technology, the ZÈFIR Test Station.
Continue readingGas Natural Fenosa promotes $484 Million For Wind Farm In Australia
The Spanish energy company, Gas Natural Fenosa, has been given planning approval for a $484 million wind energy investment in regional Victoria.
Continue readingWind energy needs more community power
An analysis of wind farm applications in England shows that rejection of wind power projects is connected to areas with high political engagement and high life expectancy.
Continue readingCannon Power Group Closes $547 Million Power Sales Transaction
The power will be provided from Cannon Power Group’s 262-megawatt (MW) Windy Flats wind energy project in Goldendale, Washington under a long-term power purchase agreement entered into last year by the parties.
Continue readingVestas – Blade incident on V112-3.0 MW prototype
A seven meter part of a blade yesterday fell off the first V112-3.0 MW prototype in Lem, Denmark. Investigation into the root cause is taking place.
Continue readingPensionDanmark will purchase 30% of the Nysted offshore wind farm
DONG Energy and PensionDanmark have signed an agreement, under which PensionDanmark will buy 30% of the Nysted offshore wind power plant at a cash consideration of DKK 0.4 billion.
Continue readingSecond Wind Collaborates at Annual AWEA Wind Resource and Project Energy Assessment Workshop
The annual workshop is known to wind insiders as the place to gather for the latest discoveries about wind resource assessment, technology and what’s in store for the future.
Continue readingIn the offshore wind farm race, China is easily beating the US
In the US, the controversial 130 wind turbines Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound off the coast of Massachusetts has received federal approval but is still fighting against a number of regulatory and legal obstacles.
Continue readingHyundai enters electric vehicles race with BlueOn
BlueOn?s driving range to 140 kilometers, surpassing the Mitsubishi i-MiEV?s 130 kilometers, despite both electric vehicles having the same battery capacity.
Continue readingValence Technology, Wrightbus Sign Multi-Year Battery Supply Agreement
This agreement establishes Valence Technology as the battery supplier of choice for Wrightbus? future hybrid product range.
Continue readingHybrid Trucks and Buses
Medium and Heavy Duty Commercial Truck Markets for
Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicles.
CVPS to Purchase Deerfield Wind Power from Iberdrola
Central Vermont Public Service (NYSE: CV) will purchase two-thirds of the output of Iberdrola Renewables’ planned Deerfield Wind Energy Project in Readsboro and Searsburg, Vt., under an agreement announced today.
Continue readingVestas signs wind energy order for 400 MW with option for 1,000 MW
The wind turbines under this contract will be delivered and installed at different wind farm sites in several countries all over the world.
Continue readingIberdrola intends to commission 1,500 MW of wind power in Romania
The Chairman of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, met the Romanian Minister of Finance, Ion Ariton, in Bucharest, to brief him on the company?s main projects in the country, which focus on wind energy.
Continue readingWind Energy America Inc. Advances Interconnection Request for Wyoming Wind Farm
Through wholly-owned subsidiaries, WEA owns developer’s interests in three wind farms on Buffalo Ridge in southwest Minnesota which contain 79 wind turbines totaling 53.46 MW.
Continue readingChina Edges Out U.S. as Best Place to Invest in Renewables
The finding echoes a repeated series of warnings from AWEA and wind energy companies that the U.S. needs a strong RES to compete successfully for the new factories and skilled manufacturing jobs wind energy brings.
Continue readingEU needs green jobs strategy by 2011, say MEPs
EWEA?s latest statistics show that the wind power sector will create some 250,000 new jobs in Europe in the next decade. This would take the total of wind energy jobs to 450,000 by 2020.
Continue readingCoulomb Technologies Announces $15 Million in Series C Funding
Financing to Fuel Growth of ChargePoint Network for Charging Electric Vehicles.
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