Vestas has signed an agreement with Pampa Energia for the 81 MW De la Bahía II project near the city of Bahía Blanca in the Province of Buenos Aires in Argentina. With this expansion of the De la Bahía wind farm, which has been in operation since 2019, the combined capacity of the wind complex … Continue reading Vestas secures an order for 81 MW of wind power with Pampa Energía in Argentina
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Siemens Gamesa hits deal with Eolus and Hydro REIN to install Stor-Skälsjön project in Sweden
The wind farm in central Sweden will use 42 SG 6.6-170 wind turbines with hub heights of between 115 meters to 123 meters. Siemens Gamesa has tightened its partnership with Swedish developer Eolus and Hydro REIN with a deal to supply the 260MW Stor-Skälsjön project in central Sweden. The contract takes deals signed with Eolus … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa hits deal with Eolus and Hydro REIN to install Stor-Skälsjön project in Sweden
Continue readingEnel Green Power awarded 16.9 million US dollars for green hydrogen proyect with HIF in Magallanes, Chile
The Faro del Sur Project by Enel Green Power Chile and Highly Innovative Fuels (HIF) was awarded close to 16.9 million US dollars, the highest amount ever granted to a single project in the “First Call for Green Hydrogen Project Funding in Chile,” organized by Chile’s Production Development Corporation (Corfo, from its Spanish acronym). The … Continue reading Enel Green Power awarded 16.9 million US dollars for green hydrogen proyect with HIF in Magallanes, Chile
Continue readingCapital Energy signs a pre-agreement with Alcoa for the supply of wind energy
Capital Energy would assume this supply commitment to Alcoa’s aluminum plant in San Cibrao, during an initial period of 10 years, thanks to the commissioning of 11 wind farms that add an installed capacity of 573 megawatts (MW), they already have of the network access permit granted and have been admitted for processingThe renewables company, … Continue reading Capital Energy signs a pre-agreement with Alcoa for the supply of wind energy
Continue readingVestas wins 25 MW order in Italy
RWE Renewables Italia S.r.l. has placed a 25 MW order for the Selinus wind farm to be located in Partanna and Castelvetrano, Sicily, Italy. The contract includes the supply and installation of six V136-4.2 MW wind turbines. “We look forward to collaborating with Vestas in Sicily. Once the turbines of our 17th onshore wind farm … Continue reading Vestas wins 25 MW order in Italy
Continue readingVestas wins multi-brand service agreement for 430 MW of wind power in Brazil
Leveraging its industry-leading service capabilities, Vestas has secured a multi-brand service agreement in Brazil for the maintenance of Renova Energia’s 430 MW Alto Sertão III wind complex, comprised of 24 wind farms in Bahia. Vestas will deliver a long-term service contract (AOM 2000) for the operation and maintenance of 155 Alstom ECO 100, 110 and … Continue reading Vestas wins multi-brand service agreement for 430 MW of wind power in Brazil
Continue readingUS Installed More Wind Turbine Capacity In 2020 Than In Any Other Year
In both 2019 and 2020, project developers in the United States installed more wind power capacity than any other generating technology. According to data recently published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory, annual wind turbine capacity additions in the United States set a record in 2020, totaling 14.2 … Continue reading US Installed More Wind Turbine Capacity In 2020 Than In Any Other Year
Continue readingEDP Renewables starts two wind farms with 70 MW in Italy
These are Monte Mattina and Sant’Alessandro wind farms, with an installed capacity of 25 MW and 45 MW respectively. EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR), the world’s fourth largest renewable energy producer, has started operation of the 25 MW Monte Mattina and 45 MW Sant’Alessandro wind farms. The projects will contribute to the reduction of approximately 86,000 … Continue reading EDP Renewables starts two wind farms with 70 MW in Italy
Continue readingVestas wins order for 56 MW of wind power in France
Vestas wins order for 56 MW of wind power in FranceVestas has received a 56 MW order for a wind farm in France. The contract includes the supply and installation of eighteen 4 MW platform wind turbines, including the V136-3.45 MW, V126-3.45 MW and V117-3.45 MW turbines delivered in various power optimized modes, as well … Continue reading Vestas wins order for 56 MW of wind power in France
Continue readingVestas wins order for 87 MW EnVentus wind turbines for wind power in Finland
Vestas has received an order for 87 MW from ABO Wind AG for the Pajuperänkagas project in Finland. The order includes the supply and installation of 14 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines and adds to the nearly 2 GW in firm orders already received in Finland for the EnVentus wind platform. Vestas will provide service for … Continue reading Vestas wins order for 87 MW EnVentus wind turbines for wind power in Finland
Continue readingSerbia needs 7,000 MW of wind energy and 6,000 MW of solar
Serbia needs to install 7,000 megawatts (MW) of wind power and 6,000 MW of solar by 2050 to completely decarbonize the power system, said Željko ?uriši?, a professor at the School of Electrical Engineering in Belgrade. Reliance on coal for power generation is not a solution due to the low quality of coal and small … Continue reading Serbia needs 7,000 MW of wind energy and 6,000 MW of solar
Continue readingRecord prices were registered in European electricity markets
Most of European electricity markets registered all?time high prices in the days leading up to Christmas. In some cases, hourly records were also reached. One of the protagonists behind these prices is gas, which also recorded an all?time high in the penultimate week of the year. High CO2 prices also favoured the uptrend, in a … Continue reading Record prices were registered in European electricity markets
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa and Iberdrola partner on service contracts totaling close to 2 GW at 69 wind farms in Spain and Portugal
The contracts cover the service of 1,963 wind turbines with outputs of between 660 kW and 3.465 MW of unit power for a period of three to five years. Siemens Gamesa and Iberdrola have signed several maintenance contracts totaling 1,928 MW at 69 of the energy group’s wind farms in Spain and Portugal for a … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa and Iberdrola partner on service contracts totaling close to 2 GW at 69 wind farms in Spain and Portugal
Continue readingEnel Green Power España starts building wind capacity in the province of Cuenca, Spain
The construction of these three wind farms – Campillo I, II and III – will involve around 350 people mainly from the local area; Endesa’s renewable energy unit, Enel Green Power España, has begun to build this wind capacity in Cuenca. Endesa, through its renewables unit Enel Green Power España (EGPE), has started the construction … Continue reading Enel Green Power España starts building wind capacity in the province of Cuenca, Spain
Continue readingDespite a global pandemic and supply chain constraints, clean power has record year
Clean energy in America is having a record year. Look no further than the top headlines throughout this year. In 2021 alone, the United States re-asserted its place in the Paris Climate Agreement and established considerable national emissions reduction and clean energy goals. As 2021 comes to an end, ACP takes a look at the … Continue reading Despite a global pandemic and supply chain constraints, clean power has record year
Continue readingVattenfall to sell part of Princess Ariane wind farm to a.s.r.
Vattenfall is to sell part of Prinses Ariane wind farm in the Wieringermeer to a.s.r. As a result, a.s.r. will be the owner of 32 of the 82 turbines on the largest Dutch onshore wind farm. The 32 turbines have a combined capacity of 118 megawatt, wich is comparable to the power supply of 114,000 … Continue reading Vattenfall to sell part of Princess Ariane wind farm to a.s.r.
Continue readingEDPR secures PPA with NSG UK for 35.7MW of a wind farm in Poland
The power purchase agreement (PPA) will have a duration of 10 years, starting in January 2022. The agreement has been concluded for 51% of the wind farm, which has a total installed capacity of 70 MW. EDP Renewables (Euronext: EDPR), the world’s fourth largest renewable energy producer, has closed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with … Continue reading EDPR secures PPA with NSG UK for 35.7MW of a wind farm in Poland
Continue readingSiemens Gamesa clocks third major order for its 3.X platform with NIIF backed Ayana Renewable Power
The company will supply 84 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines for the project located in the State of Karnataka, India for National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) backed Ayana. Siemens Gamesa has secured a new order in India from Ayana Renewable Power Six Private Limited to supply a 302MW project, providing another boost to the country’s … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa clocks third major order for its 3.X platform with NIIF backed Ayana Renewable Power
Continue readingChina’s largest offshore wind farm connected to power grid
China’s largest offshore wind farm in terms of single-unit capacity off the eastern province of Jiangsu was connected to the power grid at full capacity on Saturday. It marks one of the latest moves made by China to expand clean energy to meet growing needs for power and at the same time reduce emissions to meet its … Continue reading China’s largest offshore wind farm connected to power grid
Continue readingHow wind power is transforming communities in Vietnam
In two provinces of Viet Nam, a quiet transformation is taking place, driven by the power of renewable energy. Thien Nghiep Commune, a few hundred kilometres from Ho Chi Min City, is a community of just over 6,000 people – where for years, people relied largely on farming, fishing and seasonal labour to make ends … Continue reading How wind power is transforming communities in Vietnam
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