Vestas leads the wind power market in Vietnam with more than 1 GW of projects installed or under construction, after securing an additional 50 MW order for the second phase of the Hoa Binh 1 wind farm.Since securing the first phase in December last year, Vestas has been working closely with the Phuong Anh Group … Continue reading Vestas exceeds 1 GW of wind power orders in Vietnam
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New offshore wind energy project in Ceará with 100 wind turbines and 1.2 GW
Located in Camocim, the complex is BI Energia’s second offshore wind power project and the fourth of its kind in the state. With 100 wind turbines and an installed capacity of 1.2 GW, the wind farm received authorization from Ibama to prepare an environmental impact study. The BI Participações e Investimentos group began the licensing … Continue reading New offshore wind energy project in Ceará with 100 wind turbines and 1.2 GW
Continue readingWhy invest in Concentrating Solar Power?
Why is Bill Gates backing a Concentrated Solar Power company? What is oil major ENI doing with a CSP start-up? Why has Zurich airport agreed to purchase aviation fuel from a solar thermal company? Why are investors purchasing operating Concentrating Solar Power plants? Many investors have written-off CSP in favour of investments PV and wind. This … Continue reading Why invest in Concentrating Solar Power?
Continue readingWind power poised to help economy recover from COVID-19 recession
Welcome to the second day of #AmericanWindWeek! Today we are highlighting the many ways that wind can help the U.S. economy rebound stronger and build a better post-pandemic future. And remember visit AmericanWindWeek.org for more information, follow #AmericanWindWeek and #WindBuildsTheFuture on social media, and check out AWEA’s social press kit for readily available content you … Continue reading Wind power poised to help economy recover from COVID-19 recession
Continue readingWind energy in Greece, Iberdrola is awarded three wind power projects
Iberdrola has been awarded the construction of three wind farm projects in Greece in the capacity auction held recently in Athens. With a combined capacity of 98.4 MW, these are the Askio II (33.6 MW) wind farm, Askio III (48 MW) and Rokani (16.5 MW) wind farms. Currently, Greece has 7,237 MW of installed renewable … Continue reading Wind energy in Greece, Iberdrola is awarded three wind power projects
Continue readingRWE joins new European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
RWE supports the newly launched European Clean Hydrogen Alliance (ECH2A). The organisation has ambitious aims on the deployment of hydrogen technologies by 2030; bringing together renewable and low-carbon hydrogen production, demand in industry, mobility and other sectors, as well as hydrogen transmission and distribution. These objectives fit perfectly with RWE’s view of hydrogen as one … Continue reading RWE joins new European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
Continue readingVestas wind power surpasses 1 GW of orders in China in 2020
Vestas has secured a 101 MW order for a wind farm in China that includes the supply of 42 V120-2.2 MW turbines delivered in 2.4 MW power optimized mode, as well as an Active Output Management 4000 service contract ( AOM 4000) for 20 years. With this order, Vestas has reached an order intake for … Continue reading Vestas wind power surpasses 1 GW of orders in China in 2020
Continue readingGoldwind and China National Electric Engineering Corporation Jointly Explore Wind energy Market in Vietnam
On July 31, 2020, Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Goldwind”) and China National Electric Engineering Corporation (hereinafter referred to as “CNEEC”) signed a deposit agreement and a strategic cooperation agreement for the Vietnam THANH PHONG 29.7MW Wind Power Project at Goldwind’s Beijing headquarters. The Vietnam THANH PHONG 29.7MW Wind Power … Continue reading Goldwind and China National Electric Engineering Corporation Jointly Explore Wind energy Market in Vietnam
Continue readingDanish wind power Vestas lost 85 million euros through June
The Danish company Vestas, dedicated to the manufacture and sale of wind turbines, presented on Tuesday a net loss of 85 million euros in the first half due to increased expenses, in part due to the coronavirus crisis. Vestas had to face an extraordinary provision of guarantees of 175 million to cover the repair and … Continue reading Danish wind power Vestas lost 85 million euros through June
Continue readingEDP Renewables announces €500m asset rotation deal for onshore wind power assets in Spain
EDP Renewables, SA («EDPR»), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and one of the largest wind energy producers in the world, has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement worth a total of 426 million euros with Finerge S.A., one of Portugal’s largest renewable energy producers, for practically the entire stake owned by EDPR … Continue reading EDP Renewables announces €500m asset rotation deal for onshore wind power assets in Spain
Continue readingThe first floating wind turbine is installed in the Abra de El Sardinero
Saitec company has installed in open waters, specifically in the Abra del Sardinero due to its protected conditions of waves, a floating wind platform that it has developed on a reduced scale, which is a milestone as it is the first prototype of this company installed in the sea in mainland Spain (there are two … Continue reading The first floating wind turbine is installed in the Abra de El Sardinero
Continue reading#AmericanWindWeek 2020: Saluting wind power’s essential workforce
It’s time to kick off the fourth annual #AmericanWindWeek, and this year we’re highlighting all the ways #WindBuildsTheFuture! Make sure to follow and join the conversation all week long using these hashtags, and visit AmericanWindWeek.org for more information. You can also find great ideas for participating on social media in AWEA’s social press kit. We’re … Continue reading #AmericanWindWeek 2020: Saluting wind power’s essential workforce
Continue readingEDP Renewables CEO: Education and engagement are more important now than ever
Miguel Angel Prado is CEO of EDP Renewables North America. The recent challenges we’ve faced in light of the COVID-19 pandemic have meant that wind energy companies have had to reevaluate how we educate and engage stakeholders around our projects. We believed in the importance of building face-to-face relationships and meeting in-person to share information … Continue reading EDP Renewables CEO: Education and engagement are more important now than ever
Continue readingEDP Renováveis to Sell Renovaveis Wind Energy Portfolio in Spain as Part of Asset Rotation Program
EDP-Energias de Portugal SA said Monday that it would sell the full equity shareholding and outstanding shareholder loans of its subsidiary EDP Renovaveis S/A in a wind portfolio to the Finerge Group for a consideration of about 426 million euros ($502 million). The Portuguese energy company said the 242-megawatt onshore portfolio includes seven wind farms … Continue reading EDP Renováveis to Sell Renovaveis Wind Energy Portfolio in Spain as Part of Asset Rotation Program
Continue readingWind power in Yucatán, the “Progreso” Wind Farm was inaugurated
This morning, the “Progreso” Wind Farm, located at kilometer 30 of the highway that connects the port with Mérida, was inaugurated in an event led by the Governor of Yucatán, Mauricio Vila Dosal, in the company of Mayor Julián Zacarías Curi. In his message, in the presence of the general director of Renewable Energy of … Continue reading Wind power in Yucatán, the “Progreso” Wind Farm was inaugurated
Continue readingWind Energy Builds the Future
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) today kicks off American Wind Week 2020, the fourth annual national celebration of U.S. wind energy leadership. During American Wind Week, AWEA, our 1000+ members, and the thousands of diverse U.S. wind supporters highlight the many ways wind is helping build the future. “After a decade of significant growth, … Continue reading Wind Energy Builds the Future
Continue readingRovco to survey Erebus floating wind energy project
The Simply Blue Energy and Total Blue Gem Wind joint venture has contracted Rovco to carry out inspection work for the wind turbines of the 96 MW Erebus floating offshore wind farm in the Celtic Sea off Wales. The work, 45 km off the Pembrokeshire coast, will begin this month and will consist of geophysical … Continue reading Rovco to survey Erebus floating wind energy project
Continue readingIngeteam reaches 50GW installed wind energy capacity milestone
Ingeteam has commissioned 50 GW of wind energy conversion equipment with wind turbines to date, thanks to strong sales of wind energy converters and wind control cabinets. Ingeteam entered the wind industry in 1995 working on the development of variable speed machines. They were the first manufacturer to launch DFIG converters on the market. 25 … Continue reading Ingeteam reaches 50GW installed wind energy capacity milestone
Continue readingPorto de Pecém and Aeris Energy export wind power blades amid the pandemic
The production and export of wind blades are among the specialties of the Port of Pecém and of the market leader Aeris Energy. The wind blades were produced jointly by the two companies, especially with Aeris Energy, in the Porto do Pecém industrial park, in Ceará (Brazil) to be stored in an exclusive area in … Continue reading Porto de Pecém and Aeris Energy export wind power blades amid the pandemic
Continue reading2020: The year of photovoltaic records in Spain
Photovoltaics in Spain does not stop breaking records. Just look at the evolution of production and installed capacity in recent months to see that a clear paradigm shift has occurred: from a stagnant situation for a decade to a true photovoltaic revolution.Although 2020 is not being a year to shoot rockets in general, the good … Continue reading 2020: The year of photovoltaic records in Spain
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