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.
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Plan 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.
Continue readingUkraine Aims for More Wind Power Generation
Recently, Anatoly Blyzniuk, Donetsk Region State Administration?s chairman, declared that the erection work for the three wind farm units out of the total 23 wind turbines planned for Ukraine is completed.
Continue readingA framework to match our energy ideals By Sultan Al Jaber (Masdar)
The investment made by Abu Dhabi’s leadership in advancing and implementing clean energy solutions is already beginning to contribute to the emirate’s economic diversification.
Continue readingFuhrländer – Munich Re?s first guarantee for wind energy plants
Munich Re is insuring the guarantees which Fuhrländer, a German builder of wind power plants, is giving its customers. Fuhrländer gives buyers of its up to 2.5-Megawatt wind turbines a technical guarantee.
Continue readingEnercon – Europe?s highest wind farm installed in the Alps
Two E-44/900 kW wind turbines are now running alongside an E-40/600 kW installed at 2332 metres above sea level since 2004. Transport to the wind power plant was a real challenge.
Continue readingAsia leads global wind energy growth
Asia leads the growth in global wind power, which grew 35.8 GW in 2010 bringing total wind farm capacity to 194.4 GW ? up 22.5% from 2009, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) says.
Continue readingHydro and wind power projects in Bosnia
Under the hydro project, 25 plants will be built on the river Bosna for 450 MW, while the construction of the first wind farm (46 MW) has started, to be followed by six additional wind energy projects for 117 MW.
Continue readingEmpire State Building switches to wind energy
The US wind power sector received two huge endorsements last week involving the first proposed offshore wind farm in the country and the nation?s favourite building.
Continue readingIberdrola buys Bii Nee Stipa wind farm (Mexico) from Gamesa
All of the Iberdrola Renovables wind power facilities in Mexico will be equipped with Gamesa wind turbines. This transaction brings the company’s wind energy capacity in Mexico up to 106 MW.
Continue readingParabolic Trough for Concentrating Solar Power
The $4.3 Million solar thermal research effort is jointly funded by SkyFuel and the U.S. DOE, with the shared goal to improve concentrated solar energy (CSP) technology and accelerate market-readiness.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa sells a 32-MW Polish wind farm to RWE Innogy
The wind power plant, developed and built by Gamesa?s wind farm division, is equipped with 16 Gamesa G90-2.0 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingSouth could use more wind energy, pay less
Southern states could generate 30 percent of their electricity from renewable energy sources such as wind power, solar energy and biomass by 2030 (up from four percent today) while saving millions of dollars.
Continue readingLEEDCo and Freshwater Wind Sign Option to Lease Lake Erie to Develop Wind Farm
LEEDCo and Freshwater Wind expect to install five wind turbines in an initial wind energy project of approximately 20 megawatts of electric wind power capacity.
Continue readingFirst offshore floating wind turbine in Portugal
The wind energy project for the first offshore floating wind turbine in Portugal. Additional 5 MW floating wind turbines will follow.
Continue readingChina leads Asia in wind power
Data from the Global Wind Energy Council showed China had the largest wind turbine fleet in Asia by 2008, with a total power-generating capacity of 12.21 million kilowatts.
Continue readingVestas wins a 50 MW wind energy order in China
Vestas has received a wind power order for 25 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines from a wind farm from Hebei Construction Investment New Energy Company in China.
Continue readingVedanta Group signs agreement with Suzlon for 150 MW wind energy projects in India
150 MW of capacity for wind farm plants in Karnataka, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. Wind power projects will be completed in two phases with a mix of Suzlon?s S82?1.5 MW and S88?2.1 MW wind turbines.
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