Petrofac has won a €40 million contract from Siemens Energy to provide support during the commissioning phase of two offshore wind converter station platforms in the German North Sea. It is the first contract win since Petrofac established Petrofac Deutschland GmbH in November 2012 to take advantage of the growing offshore wind market. Petrofac will … Continue reading Petrofac chosen for offshore wind energy commissioning support in German North Sea
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Iberdrola and Port of Sassnitz sign offshore terminal lease for Wikinger wind farm
Iberdrola, through its Berlin-based subsidiary Iberdrola Renovables Offshore Deutschland, and Fährhafen Sassnitz GmbH have announced the signature of a lease agreement for the Port’s Offshore Terminal South, which will be used for storage and pre-assembly activities of the Wikinger project installation. The contract was signed last Friday at a ceremony presided over by Mr. Erwin … Continue reading Iberdrola and Port of Sassnitz sign offshore terminal lease for Wikinger wind farm
Continue readingTailwind for Nordex in Germany: Further contracts for 77 MW signed
Over the past few months, Nordex SE has received contracts for the delivery of a total of 31 multi-megawatt turbines for several wind farms in Germany. Leading the race once again was the N117/2400 light wind turbine, of which 24 alone have been sold. Nordex will be installing five of these turbines at the
Continue readingSiemens, Sun to Market develop training simulator for Concentrating Solar Thermal Power plants
The companies states that the objective of the full-scope integrated control room simulator is to provide a virtual plant for engineering tests for Concentrated Solar Power plant operators.
Continue readingTEi Equipment Selected for New Concentrating Solar Power Plant in Desert Southwest
“The application of our oil to salt heat exchangers in Concentrated Solar Power Plants highlights our bpigreen initiative.”
Continue readingTonga and New Zealand to construct solar energy photovoltaic plant
New Zealand?s Foreign Minister Murray McCully has announced that New Zealand will invest $7.9 million to fund the construction of a 1 Megawatt photovoltaic solar power plant in Tonga.
Continue readingREpower to supply 25 turbines for Canadian wind farm projects
REpower Systems SE has concluded a contract with WindWorks Power Corp. for the delivery of a total of 25 wind turbines for five wind farm projects in Ontario, Canada.
Continue readingUrban electric mobility from smart electric vehicles
Recuperated energy is converted into electrical energy and stored in the ebike’s lithium-ion battery. A battery charge can last for about 62 miles on the lowest setting due to a 400Wh lithium ion battery.
Continue readingWind energy could power electric cars
Wind power could be the perfect match to electric vehicles in Alberta, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Calgary?s School of Public Policy.
Continue readingenXco Signs PPA for 100 MW Shiloh IV Wind Energy Project
Shiloh IV Wind Power represents a repowering effort to upgrade older technology allowing for increased generation of clean energy with fewer wind turbines.
Continue readingLarge Scale Energy Storage Technologies to Capitalise on Wind Energy and Solar Energy
All Western European countries have targets aimed at boosting the contribution of renewable energy, like wind power and concentrated solar power.
Continue readingDoE to Award Over $6 Million for Clean Energy Projects on Tribal Lands
“Tribal Nations are well-positioned to take advantage of the benefits of clean energy and energy efficient technologies,” said Secretary Chu.
Continue readingFirst Wind Marks Completion of Rollins Wind Power Project
First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, commemorated the completion of the company?s 60 Megawatt (MW) Rollins Wind farm in Penobscot County, Maine.
Continue readingSiemens Introduces VersiCharge? Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Offering flexibility in wiring, communication and charging time, the Siemens VersiCharge offers homeowners a simple solution for charging electric vehicles.
Continue readingEDP Renováveis gets EUR 114 mln loan for wind energy plants in Romania
Cernavoda I wind farm , with 69 megawatts is already in operation, while Cernavoda II wind farm, with another 69 megawatts is currently being commissioned.
Continue readingGL Garrad Hassan’s services help to realize largest US wind farm
The 845 MW Shepherds Flat Wind Power will consist of 338 GE 2.5 MW wind turbines. The Shepherds Flat project represents a significant milestone in the history of wind energy in North America.
Continue readingSouthwest Solar Technologies Commissions Commercial Solar Thermal Dish
Thrice as large as conventional dish designs, the concentrated solar energy collection area is spread over 320 square meters and is about 75 ft in diameter.
Continue readingPlan for Isle of Wight offshore wind farm
The UK’s flagship wind power project to develop up to 32 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2020 took a major leap forward.
Continue readingChina TMK Battery Systems Announces Initial Order from Alexis Power
Based in Shenzhen, PRC and founded in 1999, TMK manufactures and distributes high rate discharge Nickel Metal Hydride (“Ni-MH”) multi-cell batteries in its manufacturing facility located in Shenzhen, China.
Continue readingOntario’s commitment to wind power strengthens investor confidence
Projected growth in wind energy means 12,500 new jobs and $12.5 Billion in new investment by 2018.
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