Perovskites hold promise for creating solar panels that can be applied as a coating, even on flexible and textured surfaces. In addition, they would also be light solar panels, cheap to produce and as efficient as the main current photovoltaic materials, which are mainly silicon. One of the last hurdles for solar cells made from … Continue reading Perovskite solar cells became a reality
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Vena Energy launches 1.8 GW of offshore wind power in Taiwan
Vena Energy, a renewable energy developer owned by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), plans to launch two offshore wind projects, totaling 1.8 GW, with the aim of participating in auctions under the Phase 3 zonal offshore wind development from Taiwan. The 1.2 GW Wei-Na offshore wind farm will be located 20 km off the coast of … Continue reading Vena Energy launches 1.8 GW of offshore wind power in Taiwan
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Siemens Gamesa sells 84 wind turbines for US offshore wind power.
The Sunrise Wind wind farm will have an installed capacity of 924 MW, off Montauk Point, and it is expected, once the permitting process is completed, to be fully operational by 2025.Siemens Gamesa confirmed the order for 84 SG 11.0-200 DD offshore wind turbines for an offshore wind farm at Montauk Point, in the state … Continue reading Siemens Gamesa sells 84 wind turbines for US offshore wind power.
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India must revitalise the growth of wind power to achieve the country’s net zero goals
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is today publishing Accelerating Onshore Wind Capacity Addition in India to Achieve the 2030 Target, an analysis of India’s current auctions regime, industry perspectives on the policy recommendations to restore wind growth and socioeconomic opportunities that lay ahead. India is at the forefront of climate action as one of the top countries for … Continue reading India must revitalise the growth of wind power to achieve the country’s net zero goals
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Nordex closes first half of 2022 in line with expectations
Sales amount to around EUR 2.1 billion. Adjusted EBITDA margin stood at minus 6.8 percent. Order intake up 7.9 percent to 3.0 GW. Installations reach 1.9 gigawatts.Capital structure strengthened successfully with EUR 637 million financing transactions in late July.Guidance for 2022 and mid-term strategic target of 8 percent EBITDA margin confirmed, Nordex Group (ISIN:DE000A0D6554) today … Continue reading Nordex closes first half of 2022 in line with expectations
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Wind Energy to Hydrogen: the next big ‘thing’
Countries around the globe are actively looking to lower carbon emissions and transition national energy systems away from fossil fuels. As the world mobilizes to combat climate change and build a sustainable new energy future, wind energy and hydrogen are at the top of the new-energy list in regions like Newfoundland, Canada. WIND TO HYDROGEN … Continue reading Wind Energy to Hydrogen: the next big ‘thing’
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States with the most untapped wind energy potential
Wind power is generated when the kinetic energy of the wind turbine blades is converted into mechanical energy. Although the wind is not always present, wind turbines can still actively generate power 90% of the time. Wind turbines typically need to be located at higher elevations, where winds tend to be more consistent and stronger, … Continue reading States with the most untapped wind energy potential
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EBRD to help fund transition from gas to wind power in Egypt
El Banco Europeo para la Reconstrucción y el Desarrollo (BERD) ayudará a financiar el desmantelamiento de 5 GW de centrales eléctricas de gas ineficientes en Egipto a partir de 2023 y promete hasta $ 1 mil millones para energía renovable, dijo. el domingo su director regional. El BERD recaudaría hasta $300 millones en financiamiento soberano … Continue reading EBRD to help fund transition from gas to wind power in Egypt
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ACP Presents Rep. Earl Blumenauer with Clean Power Champion Award?
ACP Director of Western Affairs Bo Downen presented Rep. Earl Blumenauer with a Clean Power Champion Award today in Portland at an event with Nicole Hughes, Executive Director of Renewable Northwest WASHINGTON?DC, September 9, 2022 – Today the American Clean Power Association (ACP) presented Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) with a Clean Power Champion award. As … Continue reading ACP Presents Rep. Earl Blumenauer with Clean Power Champion Award?
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GE Renewable Energy will supply wind turbines to Scout Clean Energy’s wind farm in South Dakota, USA.
The manufacturer will deliver 71 2.8-127 wind turbines to the wind farm in Hand County, which will come online in 2023. “We are excited to enter into another significant turbine purchase agreement with GE Renewable Energy for Sweetland Wind Farm,” said Michael Rucker, CEO and founder of Colorado-based Scout Clean Energy. “This order paves the … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy will supply wind turbines to Scout Clean Energy’s wind farm in South Dakota, USA.
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Pattern Energy Closes Financing of Japan’s Largest Offshore Wind Power and Storage Project
Full construction begins on Ishikari Offshore Wind with first installation of an 8 MW offshore wind turbine in Japan.Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy) and its affiliate in Japan, Green Power Investment Corporation (GPI), announced it has completed financing and begun full construction of its 112 megawatt (MW) Ishikari Offshore Wind project, located approximately three … Continue reading Pattern Energy Closes Financing of Japan’s Largest Offshore Wind Power and Storage Project
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Enel Green Power Chile gets authorization to begin commercial operation of the Sol de Lila solar power park
The National Electric Coordinator delivered its formal authorization for Enel Green Power Chile to begin commercial operations of its Sol de Lila solar power park, located in the Region of Antofagasta and the Atacama Desert, which will have an installed capacity of 161 MW and inject 100% renewable energy into the National Electric System.Sol de … Continue reading Enel Green Power Chile gets authorization to begin commercial operation of the Sol de Lila solar power park
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GE Renewable Energy and Green Power Investment to develop onshore wind farm in Japan
GE Renewable Energy to supply 19 of its 4.2-117 onshore wind turbines for a total installed capacity of 79.8 MW. The onshore wind turbines will power Green Power Investment’s Fukaura Wind Farm in Aomori, Japan. GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by Green Power Investment (GPI) as the supplier for the … Continue reading GE Renewable Energy and Green Power Investment to develop onshore wind farm in Japan
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Galán details to the Prime Minister of Australia the EUR 3 B investment in the country
The company currently has a portfolio of more than 2,000 MW in the region and plans to reach 4,000 MW in the coming years. At the meeting, which took place in a climate of trust, Iberdrola’s plans to supply the country with more renewable energy and invest in smart grids were presented. Iberdrola’s Chairman, … Continue reading Galán details to the Prime Minister of Australia the EUR 3 B investment in the country
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A decade of clean energy celebrated at Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm
Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm celebrates its 10-year anniversary of generating clean energy today, Wednesday 7 September. All 140 turbines of the joint venture between RWE Renewables (50%) and SSE Renewables (50%) have been operational since September 2012 and in the last 10 years, they generated enough renewable energy to power the equivalent of over … Continue reading A decade of clean energy celebrated at Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm
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Concentrated Solar Power, photovoltaic and wind energy in the first week of September
Drop in gas, CO2 and European electricity markets prices in the first week of September. Gas and CO2 prices fell in the first week of September, favouring the drop in prices in most European electricity markets, even though at the beginning of the week the French market reached €1021.73/MWh in one hour. The solar and … Continue reading Concentrated Solar Power, photovoltaic and wind energy in the first week of September
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EDP Renewables reaches a wind power capacity of 463 MW in Italy
EDP Renewables connects a new wind farm in Sicily, in Fulgatore, a hamlet in the municipality of Trapani. With 9 turbines and a total capacity of 44 MW, the Fulgatore wind farm will be able to produce 83GWh per year, enough to provide electricity to 27,680 households and reduce CO2 emissions by about 39,000 tons … Continue reading EDP Renewables reaches a wind power capacity of 463 MW in Italy
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Colban proposes 472.5 MW wind power in Chile
Colban SA seeks environmental approval to build up to 472.5 MW of wind power in the Biobío region, in central Chile. The company’s proposal for the US$570 million (EUR 569.1 million) Junquillos project and associated environmental impact study (EIA) were accepted this week by Chile’s environmental assessment agency SEA for review. According to publicly available … Continue reading Colban proposes 472.5 MW wind power in Chile
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The 3Sun Gigafactory: a decade of progress in solar technologies
Everything started with silicon, but the future is perovskite-silicon tandem technology. Today the “sun factory” in Catania is one of the world’s largest production facilitiy for solar cells and modules, thanks to the continuous evolution of technologies and materials. Since its inauguration in 2011, our 3Sun Gigafactory has gone on to set the bar worldwide … Continue reading The 3Sun Gigafactory: a decade of progress in solar technologies
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Iberdrola invests 3,000 million euros in Australia to lead the energy transition
The Chairman of Iberdrola has held a meeting with the Premier of the State of Victoria, Daniel Andrews, and the Minister for Energy, Environment, Climate Action and Solar Homes, Lilly D’Ambrosio. The company currently has a portfolio of more than 2,000 MW in the region and expects to reach 4,000 MW in the coming years. … Continue reading Iberdrola invests 3,000 million euros in Australia to lead the energy transition
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