Gains will be supported in part by sales in wind energy markets. Demand for bearings in wind turbines has been witnessing significant growth over the recent years.
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Uganda: Solar power is country’s energy solution
Solar energy solutions – I wrote an article entitled “Private Solar Generators can stem power shortage”, which appeared in the New Vision of September 10, 2008.
Continue readingPhotovoltaic – How to produce solar power with record efficiency
Both efficiencies were independently certified by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) in Freiburg, Germany.
Continue readingSiemens to deliver 22.5 MW concentrating solar thermal power plant in Spain
Siemens will design, supply, integrate and construct the concentrated solar energy plant, including the mirrors and solar receivers.
Continue readingConcentrated Solar Thermal Power Forecast to Grow at Nearly 45% p/a to 2016
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies to grow rapidly — 44.9% CAGR to 2016. 2016 installed solar energy capacity: 8.6 GW (CSP) and 219 GW (solar photovoltaic).
Continue readingDong secures $328m finance for 400 MW Anholt offshore wind farm
Dong Energy has secured ?240m ($328m) from the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) to part-finance Denmark’s 400MW Anholt offshore wind power plant.
Continue readingWind data specialist to offer Second Wind’s Triton sodar for wind energy resource assessment
Onsemble offers wind power developers, wind farm owners, and utilities a variety of services centered around improving the certainty of wind measurements.
Continue readingSulzon S88-powered wind farm in Minnesota secures long-term financing
Suzlon Wind Energy Corp., the world’s fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer, announced that owners of the Grant County Wind Farm, powered by 10 Suzlon S88-2.1 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingUniversity of Wyoming Releases Second Edition of Wind Energy Guide
According to the American Wind Energy Association, Wyoming ranks 10th nationally for overall installed wind farm capacity and eighth for the highest potential for wind power resources.
Continue readingThe first Himalayan wind energy project
A notification has already been issued for producing 2.4 megawatt of wind power, where the state government has given its nod to set up a wind farm on a hill top, in Bachhelikhal, with three wind turbines.
Continue readingSuzlon Wind Farm in Minnesota Secures Financing
The 20 MW wind energy site in Grant County, Minn., at full capacity, generates enough electricity to power 7,000 homes.
Continue readingCanadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) – 27th Annual Conference and Exhibition
Who: The Canadian Wind Energy Association and up to 3,000 international wind power and renewable energy experts at CanWEA’s 27th Annual Conference and Exhibition.
Continue readingCompletion of the $535 Million Cedar Point Wind Farm
The 250 megawatt (MW) wind turbines project will generate enough clean electricity to meet the needs of about 80,000 homes and avoid almost 783,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
Continue readingEGP renewable energy leader in Sud America
Specifically in Chile, EGP is planning to invest 570 million dollars (about 417 million euros) in renewable energy over the next five years in wind energy, solar power and geothermal energy.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa wants to grab 15% of the offshore wind power market
Gamesa plans to reach a market share of between 10% and 15% by 2020 in the business of offshore wind farm and wind turbines.
Continue readingIndia will be global leader in solar power: Abdullah
Many Indian states were implementing their own plans for solar energy. The National Solar Mission is divided into three phases up to 2022.
Continue readingGovernment Incentives for Solar Power Generation Are Crucial
2017 solar cells and modules market to reach $89.8 billion. Asia Pacific solar cells market to grow at 27% CAGR to 2017. BP Solar, GE Energy and Kaneka Corp are just three of many key solar energy market players.
Continue reading500 MW solar energy in Bangladesh
Prime Minister’s Advisor Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury said the government has undertaken a compressive programme to generate 500 MW solar power in four years.
Continue readingIsolux Corsán Builds the Largest Photovoltaic Solar Power Plants in the UK
The solar energy project comprises three power plants with 15 MW installed capacity, online since mid-July, and a capex of approximately ?40m.
Continue readingU.S. Solar Energy Report Indicates Installs Up, Production Down
As for concentrating solar power (CSP), the SEIA heralded the installation of several smaller projects as well as the US Department of Energy’s work on loan guarantees for larger solar thermal projects.
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