Vestas wins 92 MW order in the USA Vestas has received a 92 MW order to power an undisclosed wind project in the U.S. The project consists of 22 V150-4.2 MW turbines. The order includes supply, transport, and commissioning of the turbines, as well as a multi-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement, … Continue reading Vestas wins multiple orders for wind power
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Vestas and Iberdrola finalise contract on Baltic Eagle offshore wind power project in Germany
Vestas and Iberdrola have finalised the turbine supply contract for the Baltic Eagle project being developed off the island of Rügen, in German waters of the Baltic Sea. Vestas will deliver V174-9.5 MW turbines to the 476 MW Baltic Eagle project, which will span a 40 km2 area in the Baltic Sea and is located … Continue reading Vestas and Iberdrola finalise contract on Baltic Eagle offshore wind power project in Germany
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Suzlon announces Q4 FY21 Results
Suzlon Group, India’s largest renewable energy solutions provider, announced its fourth quarter (Q4 FY21) and annual audited results for financial year 2020-21 (FY21). Tulsi Tanti, Chairman and Managing Director, Suzlon Group said, “It was an unprecedented and challenging year where economies around the world were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, India was and still … Continue reading Suzlon announces Q4 FY21 Results
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IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook Re-Writes Energy Narrative for a Net Zero World
Change in investments, capital markets and policies tabled to realise energy transition dividend of 122 million energy jobs by 2050. Accelerating energy transitions on a path to climate safety can grow the world’s economy by 2.4 per cent over the expected growth of current plans within the next decade, a new analysis from the International … Continue reading IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook Re-Writes Energy Narrative for a Net Zero World
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Ørsted awarded 1,148 MW offshore wind energy contract in New Jersey
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has issued an order awarding Ocean Wind 2 a 20-year OREC (Offshore Renewable Energy Certificate) for its proposed offshore wind farm with a capacity of 1,148 MW. With today’s award, the Ocean Wind lease will be utilized to its maximum capacity of approx 2.3 GW. The 2029 … Continue reading Ørsted awarded 1,148 MW offshore wind energy contract in New Jersey
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RWE joins forces with Polish maritime industry to strengthen the offshore wind power in Poland
RWE Renewables accelerates the development of the offshore supply chain in Poland: The company, via its Polish subsidiary Baltic Trade & Invest Sp. z o.o., has recently signed a series of agreements (Letters of Intent) with Polish companies from the maritime sector. Poland is one of the most attractive, emerging offshore markets in Europe. RWE with … Continue reading RWE joins forces with Polish maritime industry to strengthen the offshore wind power in Poland
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EDPR enters Vietnam with a 28 MWac Solar PV project
The company has reached an agreement with Trina Solar to acquire the Solar PV project for a total consideration of $36m. The entry in Vietnam is within the context of EDPR Business plan 2021-25 and represents a first step towards the establishment of EDPR’s presence in Asia. EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR), the fourth largest renewable … Continue reading EDPR enters Vietnam with a 28 MWac Solar PV project
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American Clean Power Association Statement on New Jersey Offshore Wind Energy Development Awards
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement after the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities decided to award offshore lease solicitations for development: “The American Clean Power Association thanks Gov. Murphy and his administration for their leadership supporting the growing offshore wind industry in New Jersey. Today’s action by the New Jersey … Continue reading American Clean Power Association Statement on New Jersey Offshore Wind Energy Development Awards
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Saudi Arabia is getting serious about green energy
The kingdom has high potential to capitalise on solar energy – photovoltaic technology and concentrated solar power technology – to drive its economic diversification agenda, new research from investment banking company Natixis shows. It also pointed to wind energy as a promising front as technological advancements make wind farms more economically viable. Saudi Arabia, under … Continue reading Saudi Arabia is getting serious about green energy
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Ocean Winds has secured a 25-year CfD for the `B&C-Wind´ offshore wind power projects in Poland
Obtaining a contract-for-difference is a key milestone for project development, bringing it closer to the final investment decision (FID) and recognizing B&C-Wind as one of the most developed offshore wind projects in Poland; The wind farms are located in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Poland’s Baltic Sea, approximately 23 km offshore; B&C will bring a … Continue reading Ocean Winds has secured a 25-year CfD for the `B&C-Wind´ offshore wind power projects in Poland
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Statkraft tests solar power potential at 4,000 metres above sea level in Peru
New study analyses performance of four new solar technologies, testing which yields the best results in high-altitude environments. News Peru Solar power R&D Peru is no exception to the sweeping climate pledges of nations planet-wide, having the potential of a significant increase in their use of renewable energy by 2050. To meet this commitment, the … Continue reading Statkraft tests solar power potential at 4,000 metres above sea level in Peru
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RWE successful in Polish wind energy auction
RWE receives Contract for Difference for 48-megawatt onshore wind farm Znin. Solar projects with a total capacity of 29 megawatts awarded. Commissioning of RWE’s new renewables assets expected in 2022 and 2023. RWE is growing its renewables portfolio in Poland: The company secured a Contract for Difference (CfD) from the Polish Energy Regulatory Office for … Continue reading RWE successful in Polish wind energy auction
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EDPR and Reganosa join forces to turn Ferrolterra into the capital of green energy
The initiative is expected to mobilize an investment of 780 million and create nearly 400 permanent jobs in operation and maintenance. Thanks to this comprehensive intervention, the area will have continued access to clean and competitive energy resources, a key strength for attracting strategic industries. The project combines actions in the fields of storage, hydrogen … Continue reading EDPR and Reganosa join forces to turn Ferrolterra into the capital of green energy
Continue readingVestas wins an order for 105 MW of wind power in Spain from Iberdrola and Ocyener
Biocantaber, a company owned by Iberdrola and Ocyener, has placed an order for 105 MW for the El Escudo wind farm, which will be located in the Cantabria region of Spain. The contract includes the supply and installation of 23 V136-4.2 MW wind turbines and two V117-4.2 MW wind turbines. The mixed technology configuration of … Continue reading Vestas wins an order for 105 MW of wind power in Spain from Iberdrola and Ocyener
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France can lead on delivering the Green Deal by embracing wind power
The EU has committed to climate neutrality by 2050, an objective endorsed by Heads of State and Government and now formally enshrined in the Climate Law. France will be key to delivering this and is planning accordingly. Its Programmation pluriannuelle de l’énergie, plans to increase the share of renewable energies to 33% of final energy … Continue reading France can lead on delivering the Green Deal by embracing wind power
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Decision to extend EU steel safeguard will worsen pressure on costs
The European Commission has officially extended the steel safeguard measures for a further three years. The decision will add to cost pressures for wind turbine and component manufacturers. The steel safeguard measures impact two categories of importance to the European wind industry: heavy plate (category 7), used in the fabrication of steel wind towers, and … Continue reading Decision to extend EU steel safeguard will worsen pressure on costs
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Vattenfall builds new European warehouse for wind turbines at the Danish Port of Esbjerg
Vattenfall builds its largest warehouse in Northern Europe with critical main components and spare parts for wind turbines. The warehouse will be located at the Danish Port of Esbjerg and serve wind farms in Great Britain, Scandinavia and Northern Europe when ready in 2022. Soon the construction of a new, large warehouse facility will commence … Continue reading Vattenfall builds new European warehouse for wind turbines at the Danish Port of Esbjerg
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Nordex offers the N155 / 4.X concrete tower wind turbines for the US wind energy market
The Nordex Group is extending its range of Delta4000 turbines for the North American market to include a variant of the N155/4.X turbine on concrete towers for specific sites. John McComas, CEO Nordex USA: “Nordex is committed to working along with our clients collaboratively in order to find unique product solutions in order to increase … Continue reading Nordex offers the N155 / 4.X concrete tower wind turbines for the US wind energy market
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Energy transition: German Chancellor Merkel Africa Envoy to drive green hydrogen, Energy Transition at African Energy Week 2021 in Cape Town
The African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) is proud to announce that H.E. G?nter Nooke, personal representative of the German Chancellor for Africa, will be attending and participating at African Energy Week (AEW) 2021. Representing a prominent figure in Germany-Africa relations, Nooke’s attendance is expected to drive a discussion around Africa’s green hydrogen potential and emerging projects, … Continue reading Energy transition: German Chancellor Merkel Africa Envoy to drive green hydrogen, Energy Transition at African Energy Week 2021 in Cape Town
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GE Renewable Energy names Jan Kjaersgaard as new Offshore Wind CEO
Current CEO, John Lavelle, retiring after nearly 40-year career with GE after successfully launching offshore wind business Kjaersgaard brings extensive industry experience and skills needed to take business to next level GE established as a leading Offshore equipment supplier with 5.7 GW commitment backlog and most powerful turbine in operation today GE Renewable Energy announced … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy names Jan Kjaersgaard as new Offshore Wind CEO
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