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Suzlon and Jindal Renewables Expand Partnership with additional 302.4 MW Wind Project to Accelerate India’s Green Steel Production

Suzlon and JSP Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, have expanded their partnership with an additional 302.4 MW wind power project in the Koppal region of Karnataka, aimed at accelerating India’s green steel production. This second order brings the total capacity from Jindal Renewables to 702.4 MW, making it Suzlon’s largest-ever … Continue reading Suzlon and Jindal Renewables Expand Partnership with additional 302.4 MW Wind Project to Accelerate India’s Green Steel Production

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Provence Grand Large, the pilot floating wind farm with 3 turbines located in France, connects to the grid

We have mentioned the pilot wind farm Provence Grand Large several times, composed of 3 x SG 8.0-167 DD turbines of 8.4 MW each, which is the first floating wind farm in France. Well, after a long period of construction, installation, and commissioning, the park has finally fed its first megawatt-hours into the grid. Located … Continue reading Provence Grand Large, the pilot floating wind farm with 3 turbines located in France, connects to the grid

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ACP Welcomes COLLABORATE Act to Enhance Offshore Wind Development

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement from Anne Reynolds, ACP Vice President for Offshore Wind, after Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced the COLLABORATE Act to improve the offshore wind development process: “Simply put, the East Coast needs offshore wind power development to meet the surging demand for electricity. The American Clean Power Association commends … Continue reading ACP Welcomes COLLABORATE Act to Enhance Offshore Wind Development

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Invenergy to provide over 760 MW in photovoltaic energy to Meta

Meta Platforms, Inc (Nasdaq: META) announced it has signed four contracts with Chicago-based energy owner, operator and developer, Invenergy, for 760 megawatts of clean energy. These new Environmental Attribute Purchase agreements (EAPAs) bring Meta’s total clean energy procurement from Invenergy to over 1 gigawatt. “Energy demand is soaring—and Invenergy is excited to work with Meta … Continue reading Invenergy to provide over 760 MW in photovoltaic energy to Meta

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India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity achieves capacity of 63 GW

India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity of approximately 63 GW, as reported in the Approved List of Models & Manufacturers (ALMM) published by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Government Initiatives to Boost Domestic Production To further strengthen domestic PV module production, the government has implemented several key initiatives: *Production Linked Incentive (PLI) … Continue reading India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity achieves capacity of 63 GW

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RWE wind farms Lesse and Barbecke back to full operation after successful repowering

New wind turbines with total capacity of 61.8 megawatts. 17 old wind turbines replaced by 11 more powerful assets. Municipalities to benefit from annual income of up to 280,000 euros. RWE has put the Lesse and Barbecke wind farms, which are located next to each other in Lower Saxony, back into full operation following a … Continue reading RWE wind farms Lesse and Barbecke back to full operation after successful repowering

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Europe not yet reaping the benefits of repowering old wind farms

Across Europe more and more wind turbines start to reach the end of their operational lifetime. Repowering them – replacing them with new turbines – is proving to be very effective. You get more than three times as much power from the same site. But not enough repowering is happening yet. WindEurope’s “End of Life … Continue reading Europe not yet reaping the benefits of repowering old wind farms

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Ingeteam supplies its technology for new photovoltaic plants in Australia

Ingeteam continues to strengthen its position in the Australian market by supplying its technology for ACEN Australia’s soon to be completed, Stubbo Solar project, in Central-West NSW, Australia. Stubbo Solar, the 4th utility-scale solar facility being constructed in Australia by PCL Construction, will generate enough renewable energy to supply 185,000 average Australian homes each year … Continue reading Ingeteam supplies its technology for new photovoltaic plants in Australia

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U.S. photovoltaic (PV) production resumes for first time since 2019, as solar module manufacturing sets record in Q3.

The United States added a record-breaking 9.3 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q3 2024. At full capacity, U.S. solar module factories can produce enough to meet nearly all demand for solar in the United States. According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q4 2024 report released today by the Solar Energy … Continue reading U.S. photovoltaic (PV) production resumes for first time since 2019, as solar module manufacturing sets record in Q3.

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RWE successful with two projects in Italian advanced Agri-PV auction

In total 19.1 MWac and more than 32,500 photovoltaic solar modules to be installed in the Benevento province in Campania region. Construction start beginning of 2025 commissioning planned end of 2025. The photovoltaic solar modules will be installed on elevated tracker system. RWE was successful in the Italian Resilience and Recovery Plan auction, awarding contract … Continue reading RWE successful with two projects in Italian advanced Agri-PV auction

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Enercon launches new sustainability strategy

Wind turbine manufacturer reinforces its commitment to sustainable use of resources // Clear goals for environmental and climate protection, social equity and transparency in corporate governance ENERCON’s founding principle is based on the vision of a clean and decentralised energy supply to cover increasing energy demands in harmony with the environment and society. By publishing … Continue reading Enercon launches new sustainability strategy

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Wood Mackenzie: photovoltaic solar industry sets manufacturing record with US silicon cells boost

Solar cell manufacturing resumed in the third quarter (Q3) as silicon cells were manufactured in the United States for the first time since 2019, marking a pivotal moment for America’s surging solar manufacturing sector, according to Wood Mackenzie. Picture used for illustrative purpose. The United States added a record-breaking 9.3 gigawatts (GW) of new solar … Continue reading Wood Mackenzie: photovoltaic solar industry sets manufacturing record with US silicon cells boost

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Innovent brings wind energy to Namibia

I was doing my usual news roundup to prepare Windletter when I came across Nabrawind Technologies’ announcement about using their Nabrabase solution for four foundations at the Diaz wind farm in Namibia. Currently under construction, the Diaz wind farm consists of 11 wind turbines of 4 MW each, totaling 44 MW. The specific model is … Continue reading Innovent brings wind energy to Namibia

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Galán meets with President Lula in Brasilia and reaffirms commitment to Brazil

During a meeting this morning in Brasilia with the country’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Galán reaffirmed his commitment to Brazil’s energy transition.  The meeting was also attended by the Ministers of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveira, and of the Civil House, Rui Costa, as well as the CEO of Neoenergia, Eduardo Capelastegui. Neoenergia, … Continue reading Galán meets with President Lula in Brasilia and reaffirms commitment to Brazil

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ACP Statement on COP Approval for US Wind’s Maryland Offshore Wind Project

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement from Anne Reynolds, ACP Vice President for Offshore Wind after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) approved the Construction and Operations Plan for US Wind’s Maryland Offshore Wind Project. Located off Maryland and Delaware, the project will generate up to 2 GW of renewable energy, powering more … Continue reading ACP Statement on COP Approval for US Wind’s Maryland Offshore Wind Project

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Indonesia phasing out coal by 2040 requires ramping up renewables

Indonesia’s coal phase-out requires boosting renewables to 65% by 2040, integrating battery storage, and retiring 3 GW of coal annually. Indonesia eyes coal phase out by 2040 By increasing renewables share to 65% in the power mix by 2040, and retiring 3 GW of coal annually, Indonesia may reach the target. The coal retirement target … Continue reading Indonesia phasing out coal by 2040 requires ramping up renewables

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The United States added a record-breaking 9.3 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q3 2024. At full capacity, U.S. solar module factories can produce enough to meet nearly all demand for solar in the United States. According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q4 2024 report released today by the Solar Energy … Continue reading

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National Finance partners with Sheida Industries to power Oman’s first photovoltaic (PV) solar panel manufacturing project

Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to advancing the nation’s sustainability objectives, National Finance, the Sultanate of Oman’s leading finance company, extends crucial backing to Sheida Industries, playing a pivotal role in supporting the country’s first solar panel manufacturing initiative. The funding facilitates Sheida Industries in procuring raw materials essential for the production of solar panels. This … Continue reading National Finance partners with Sheida Industries to power Oman’s first photovoltaic (PV) solar panel manufacturing project

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ScottishPower and Ørsted celebrate decade of delivery in offshore wind power

ScottishPower Renewables and Ørsted are celebrating a decade of delivery in offshore wind as West of Duddon Sands wind farm marks its tenth year of operation. Built and operated as a 50/50 partnership, the 389MW West of Duddon Sands windfarm was brought to life in 2014, with its 108 Siemens 3.6MW wind turbines powering a … Continue reading ScottishPower and Ørsted celebrate decade of delivery in offshore wind power

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