Against the background of the worldwide impacts of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic on its business, the management board of Nordex SE (“Nordex”; ISIN DE000A0D6554) has decided today to withdraw the guidance for the current financial year 2020. That guidance was given subject to the pandemic’s effects and published together with the annual financial statements for … Continue reading Nordex SE: Withdrawal of guidance for financial year 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic; improved performance in Q1/2020
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Mexico brake on solar and wind energy
The measures published last Friday by the National Center for Energy Control (Cenace), which suspends critical tests for new renewable energy generation projects, will delay the entry into operation of 28 wind and photovoltaic plants. Julio Valle, director of the Mexican Wind Energy Association (AMDEE), assured that the agreement of the National Center for Energy … Continue reading Mexico brake on solar and wind energy
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Los Gigantes wind farm in the community of Aragon
In Spain, Enel Green Power has started construction on two new plants: the Los Naranjos photovoltaic (PV) plant in the community of Andalusia, and the Los Gigantes wind farm in the community of Aragon. In Spain, Enel Green Power is adding two new plants to its portfolio, with the goal of helping the country reach … Continue reading Los Gigantes wind farm in the community of Aragon
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600 MW offshore wind energy in Gulf of Mexico would bring 4,470 jobs
A 600 MW offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Mexico, with a commercial operation date of 2030, would bring some 4,470 jobs and USD 445 million in gross domestic product (GDP) during construction, according to a study released by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). During the operational stage, a wind power … Continue reading 600 MW offshore wind energy in Gulf of Mexico would bring 4,470 jobs
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Vestas wind power lost 80 million euros until March
Vestas Wind (CSE: VWS) Systems, dedicated to the manufacture and sale of wind turbines, presented a net loss of 80 million euros in the first quarter on Tuesday despite solid sales and order book. The wind energy company explained the result due to the negative impact of the execution of narrow margin projects and the … Continue reading Vestas wind power lost 80 million euros until March
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Demand for electrical energy in Spain falls 17.3% in April
Wind energy contributed 21.3% in April, concentrated solar power 1.2% and photovoltaic 6.8%. 47.9% of the monthly generation was from renewable sources and 72.6% were produced from technologies that do not emit CO2 into the atmosphere.The demand for electrical energy decreased in the Balearic Islands by 27.6% and in the Canary Islands by 20.3% compared … Continue reading Demand for electrical energy in Spain falls 17.3% in April
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Wind power plant set to operate in Ninh Thuan
Technical operation for 16 wind turbines began at a wind farm in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan on May 2. Technical operation for 16 wind turbines began at a wind-power farm in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan on May 2. The turbines will supply 179 million kilowatts per hour (kWh) of electricity per … Continue reading Wind power plant set to operate in Ninh Thuan
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Greenalia has 19 wind farms pending with 116 wind turbines with 526 megawatts of wind power
They will be located in Vilasantar, Aranga and a third wind farm between Arteixo, Culleredo and A Laracha. In Galicia, 116 wind turbines with 526 megawatts of wind power. So far in 2020, the Regionaal Ministry of the Environment has published the start of the environmental processing of a total of 19 wind farms in … Continue reading Greenalia has 19 wind farms pending with 116 wind turbines with 526 megawatts of wind power
Continue readingVestas wins new order for two wind energy projects in complex terrain in Vietnam
Vestas has secured another order in Vietnam for two wind power projects totalling 64 MW located in complex mountainous terrain in Quang Tri province. Leveraging its extensive siting and project planning capabilities, Vestas was able to help the customer pick the right wind turbines for the wind farm projects’ specific wind conditions to achieve the … Continue reading Vestas wins new order for two wind energy projects in complex terrain in Vietnam
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Digitalization and Innovation for Remote Centers of Excellence
The reorganization of teams and shifts, the creation of backup rooms, and remote control. These are the solutions implemented by Enel Green Power to face this emergency situation and to continue to manage all production units remotely. The seeds of the past bear fruit in the present. Our journey of constant innovation and the digital … Continue reading Digitalization and Innovation for Remote Centers of Excellence
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Wind energy in Russia, Enercon wind turbines for wind farm
Start of second wind power subproject in Russia with 84 L100 LP2 wind turbines. First wind farm Adygea already commissioned with 60 L100 LP2 wind turbines. The Red Wind joint venture with the Russian wind energy company NovaWind came into being under the management of Lagerwey, and began installation of the second subproject at the … Continue reading Wind energy in Russia, Enercon wind turbines for wind farm
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India extends deadlines for wind energy projects
On 17 April, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued an order to grant a deadline extension for renewable energy projects equivalent to the period of lockdown plus 30 days additional blanket extension without the need for the developers to provide any evidence to provide a buffer period of ‘normalisation’ after lockdown. The … Continue reading India extends deadlines for wind energy projects
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New York holds off on plans to solicit offshore wind energy bids
On April 23, 2020, the New York State Public Service Commission issued a 2020 Offshore Wind Order, authorising the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to procure at least 1,000 MW of offshore wind capacity, which was also part of the announcement included in Governor Cuomo’s 2020 State address. While NYSERDA fully … Continue reading New York holds off on plans to solicit offshore wind energy bids
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Siemens Gamesa acquires Ria Blades plant and completes Senvion assets acquisition
Ria Blades factory in Vagos, Portugal, is a leading manufacturing facility that will become an export hub for international markets, reducing the company’s current production dependency on Asian suppliers. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy today announced the final acquisition of all shares in Ria Blades, S.A., the business entity which owns and operates the onshore wind … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa acquires Ria Blades plant and completes Senvion assets acquisition
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THE WORLD’S WIND TURBINES ARE REGISTERING MORE THAN 400 BILLION INDIVIDUAL DATA POINTS EVERY YEAR
The world’s 650+GW capacity of onshore and offshore wind power is now also generating more than 400 billion points of data every year, according to research into ‘big data’ in the wind industry by Greenbyte AB. For many portfolio owners, the challenge of remotely operating wind farms during the global lockdown has underscored the value … Continue reading THE WORLD’S WIND TURBINES ARE REGISTERING MORE THAN 400 BILLION INDIVIDUAL DATA POINTS EVERY YEAR
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COVID-19 and impacts on global wind energy supply chain
Of all the possible shocks any of us thought we would have to deal with only a few short weeks ago, a deadly, global pandemic in the form of COVID-19 just wasn’t on anybody’s radar. Like many other manufacturing or service enterprises, supply chains in the wind sector will continue to be impacted in the … Continue reading COVID-19 and impacts on global wind energy supply chain
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U.S. Wind power Industry Delivers Strong First Quarter
The US wind industry installed over 1,800 megawatts (MW) of new wind power capacity in the first quarter, while the volume of projects under construction set a new record, according to the newly released Wind Powers America First Quarter Report 2020. The American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) report reveals that U.S. project developers installed more than double … Continue reading U.S. Wind power Industry Delivers Strong First Quarter
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