Europe's largest pumped-storage scheme

Today, HRH the Prince of Asturias and IBERDROLA Chairman, Ignacio Galán inaugurated Europe's largest pumped-storage hydroelectric scheme at Cortes-La Muela in the Júcar river basin, in the municipality of Cortes de Pallás (Valencia, Spain). During the ceremony, the Prince of Asturias unveiled a plaque and IBERDROLA Chairman highlighted the Company's commitment to Spain, “where we … Continue reading Europe's largest pumped-storage scheme

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ERG plans to expand wind energy in Brazil

ERG plans to invest in wind energy in Brazil and Europe, accelerating its expansion in the sector after its recent decision to exit the refining sector. do my assignment ERG, over 60 percent controlled by Italy's Garrone family, completed the acquisition of wind power assets from France's GDF Suez this year to become Italy's largest … Continue reading ERG plans to expand wind energy in Brazil

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Suzlon Group Wins First Uruguay Order for 65 MW Wind Farm

Suzlon Group, the world's fifth largest wind energy company, announced a new contract win in Uruguay with a 65 MW project. assignment online The project, located in the southern Department of Colonia in Uruguay, is developed by Rouar S.A., a unique joint venture between UTE – Uruguay's state-owned utility, and Brazilian utility Eletrobras – the … Continue reading Suzlon Group Wins First Uruguay Order for 65 MW Wind Farm

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Campaign pushing wind energy in Nebraska

Clean Energy Nebraska — a working group of Nebraska farm, wildlife, environmental, faith and civic groups — has announced the launch of a statewide advertising campaign promoting wind energy development in the state. The campaign, “Let’s Not Blow It,” specifically targets the Nebraska Public Power District board of directors, which has been considering whether to … Continue reading Campaign pushing wind energy in Nebraska

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Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Results

NREL developed and applied a systematic approach to review literature on life cycle assessments of concentrating solar power (CSP) systems. NREL developed and applied a systematic approach to review literature on life cycle assessments of concentrating solar power (CSP) systems, identify primary sources of variability between these assessments, and, where possible, reduce variability in greenhouse … Continue reading Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Results

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Europe on track to meet renewable energy goals

European Union Member States are showing mixed progress towards three climate and energy targets for 2020, even though the EU as a whole could reduce greenhouse gases emissions by 21% in 2020 with the set of national measures already adopted. These findings come from new European Environment Agency (EEA) assessments. writing services The European Environmental … Continue reading Europe on track to meet renewable energy goals

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Wind Energy Results

To better understand the state of knowledge of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from utility-scale wind power systems, NREL developed and applied a systematic approach to review life cycle assessment literature, identify sources of variability and, where possible, reduce variability in GHG emissions estimates through a meta-analytical process called “harmonization.” Over the last 30 years, several … Continue reading Wind Energy Results

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Sindh govt signs MoU for wind farm

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the government of Sindh and STFA Yatirim holding A-S, a Turkish company, for implementation of a wind power project in a simple but impressive ceremony held at the Chief Minister’s House on Friday. professional writing services Sindh Secretary Energy Agha Wasif Abbas signed the document of MoU … Continue reading Sindh govt signs MoU for wind farm

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Wind Energy and Radar as Partners

PTB's new field strength measuring system will predict possible interferences in the coexistence of wind farms and radar facilities. The octocopter follows a pre-defined route by means of a ground marking system. The autonomous measuring probe which is mounted on the octocopter is equipped with three antennas arranged at right angles to one another, and … Continue reading Wind Energy and Radar as Partners

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Oklahoma utility signs 20-year deals for 600 MW of wind energy

Public Service Co. of Oklahoma on Thursday said it had entered into three 20-year contracts to buy nearly 600 MW of wind power from a request for proposals it issued in June. PSO says it signed 20-year renewable energy purchase agreements (REPAs) for a total 598.7 MW from three wind projects currently under development in … Continue reading Oklahoma utility signs 20-year deals for 600 MW of wind energy

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GE-powered wind farms can increase output by up to 5 percent

GE announced PowerUp, a customized software-enabled platform that will increase a wind farm’s output by up to 5 percent taking into account environmental conditions. For the average U.S. wind farm operator using GE’s 1.5-77 turbine, a 5 percent increase in energy output translates to up to a 20 percent increase in profit per turbine.PowerUp is … Continue reading GE-powered wind farms can increase output by up to 5 percent

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Google invests $103M in solar power plant

Google is the part owner in several clean power projects that sells electricity to utilities in California.  Today Google has announced that they have agreed to invest $103 million in a solar power plant in California that sends electricity to the San Diego Gas & Electric utility when it is completed in 2014.  This project … Continue reading Google invests $103M in solar power plant

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Cener will present its experience in validation and durability tests on drivetrains in Germany

The fourth International Conference on Drivetrain Concepts for Wind Turbines will be held in Bremen starting on Monday, 14 October and ending on Wednesday, 16 October.  The main technology centres and enterprises, from all over the world, engaged in testing, manufacturing and designing drivetrains will meet at this annual event. The presentation that Pablo Ayesa, … Continue reading Cener will present its experience in validation and durability tests on drivetrains in Germany

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North Dakota regulators have approved plans for a $300 million wind farm

North Dakota regulators have approved plans for a $300 million wind farm in southwestern Adams County, after discussion about whether the state already generates enough of the renewable energy. The state Public Service Commission voted 2-1 Wednesday to approve the Thunder Spirit Wind LLC project, which is to include up to 75 turbines near Hettinger, … Continue reading North Dakota regulators have approved plans for a $300 million wind farm

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Wind energy takes on The Economic Crisis

The rapid expansion of the European wind power industry could help tackle unemployment across the continent, with an annual shortfall of qualified personnel of 7,000 which could become 15,000 by 2030. According to a report recently published by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), the demand for qualified personnel in the European wind power industry … Continue reading Wind energy takes on The Economic Crisis

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