Monsson Group, a Romanian private wind energy developer, has recently started construction work at the 150 MW Pantelimon wind farm located in Constanta.
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Suzlon to develop 3000 MW of wind energy in AP
Andra Pradesh is one of the fastest emerging wind power destinations in the country. The wind farm development will create potential investments of up to Rs 18,000 crore.
Continue readingCPUC Approves PPA for Pattern’s Ocotillo Wind Farm
Currently operating 520 MW of wind power in North America, Pattern has 250 MW of wind turbines projects in construction and expects to begin construction of more than 750 MW of wind energy over the next 12 months.
Continue readingBP and Sempra Announce Plans to Further Expand Wind Power
BP Wind Energy and Sempra US Gas & Power announced plans to further expand their strategic relationship by jointly developing the Mehoopany Wind Farm in Pennsylvania and the Flat Ridge 2 Wind Farm in Kansas.
Continue reading$2bn German solar energy plant in Oman
They come hot on the heels of the United Arab Emirate of Dubai announcing a 20-year, $3.27-billion plan to build a 1-gigawatt (GW) mixed solar PV and concentrating solar power.
Continue readingMOD paves way for new wind farm friendly radars
The MOD has agreed a deal for wind energy companies to fund new wind turbines friendly radars, with the potential to unlock more than four gigawatts (GW) of wind power, enough to power over two million homes.
Continue readingChina develops 16,000 MW of offshore wind energy
China proposes the installation of 5 GW of wind farm plants by 2015, or 5 percent of its total capacity. Europe has 2946 MW of installed offshore wind power, 3,000 MW under construction and another 19,000 MW authorized.
Continue readingUK Wind Energy Roars To Record Output
Surge in wind power helped the U.K. cut its carbon emissions by over 750,000 tons. Wind turbines is accounting for an increasing proportion of energy supply. Two U.K. wind farm developers have already hit the 1 GW mark.
Continue readingMasdar Institute’s Laboratory for Energy and Nano Sciences
Meyers’ current responsibilities include feasibility studies into the deployment of concentrated solar power (CSP) and concentrating photovoltaics solar energy (CPV).
Continue readingWind energy at Vestas ‘Wonder of Wind’
The young generations discover wind power at Vestas ‘Wonder of Wind’ at World Future Energy Summit.
Continue readingAcciona signs 189 MW wind energy deal with NaturEner
Acciona Windpower has been handed a contract from NaturEner USA for its189 MW Rim Rock wind farm in Montana. The project will use 126 1.5 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingWhy wind energy has a bright future
The article on the wind farm plan emphasized the costs of Gov. Martin O?Malley?s offshore wind power bill, but it left out the vast rewards of a 500-megawatt clean-energy source.
Continue readingIran to push wind power technology
New wind turbiness are already under construction in Isfahan and Sarein, and 100 bn riyals has been made available by the government for the development of further wind farm facilities.
Continue reading5,579 electric cars sold in China in 2011
Annual sales for electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries totaled 5,579 in 2011. Sedans and buses accounted for 61 percent and 28 percent of all electric vehicle sales, respectively.
Continue readingFracking: EPA Sees Risks to Water
EPA will be watching closely as states in the Northeast and Midwest embrace new drilling technologies to tap vast reserves of shale gas.
Continue readingScientists deny that wind energy damage to the birds in Spain
The SEO/Birdlife multiplied by ten thousand real mortality of wind turbines and develops a systematic campaign against the wind power sector, though they never said anything about nuclear energy or CO2.
Continue readingIBM Develops a Lithium-Air Battery With a 500-Mile Range for Electric Vehicles
Imagine an electric car Nissan Leaf that can go 500 miles instead of 100 miles, or a Tesla Roadster that can go 125 miles per hour for more than 600 miles.
Continue readingTVA Wind Energy Contracts Activated
The Tennessee Valley Authority has started the New Year with the addition of 535 megawatts of renewable power from four wind farm plants in Kansas, Illinois and Iowa.
Continue readingMidAmerican Energy Company to buy three Iowa wind power projects
The acquisitions comprise 103.5MW Vienna wind farm and 200.1 MW Eclipse and 101.2MW Morning Light wind energy projects. After these wind turbines projects are added, MidAmerican Energy will own 2.28GW of wind energy.
Continue readingE.ON progresses with its wind farm in Caithness
The Camster wind farm will be situated between Lybster and Watten and feature 25 wind turbines capable of generating up to 50MW of electricity
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