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GWEC launches newest Policy Pulse on Argentina wind power

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has launched a Policy Pulse report on Argentina, which provides qualitative analysis of the political and macroeconomic headwinds steering the wind sector and the measures needed to unlock greater wind power potential. Argentina is a promising market with some of the best wind resources in the world. Wind energy … Continue reading GWEC launches newest Policy Pulse on Argentina wind power

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Wind energy in Argentina: Genneia starts operation of Pomona I wind farm

The wind farm of 100 megawatts, is located northeast of the Patagonian province of Río Negro and has 26 Nordex wind turbines, arranged in a plot of 1,365 hectares.Genneia, the Argentine company specializing in renewable energies received the commercial authorization for the start-up of its ‘Pomona I’ wind farm after an investment of US $ … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina: Genneia starts operation of Pomona I wind farm

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Wind energy in Argentina: wind turbines discharge for the Chubut Norte wind farm IV

The vessel brings eight complete wind turbines, of the Nordex brand, for the Chubut Norte IV wind farm (PECHN). This is a project for generating electricity through wind power (renewable), which is carried out through the installation of nineteen (19) wind turbines distributed in a network of 2,806 hectares located northwest of the city of … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina: wind turbines discharge for the Chubut Norte wind farm IV

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Renewable energies: how much and how is it produced today in Argentina and what is the potential

The take-off of renewable energies in Argentina can be described with some figures: 206 are the projects awarded since 2016; 6130.9 are the MW that will generate these ventures; 4.7 million households will be supplied; 7237 are the millions of dollars that came as an investment to the sector, and 9200 are the jobs related … Continue reading Renewable energies: how much and how is it produced today in Argentina and what is the potential

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Wind energy in Argentina: Transfer of wind turbines towers

Aluar informed that from today until mid-September the transfer of the towers belonging to the wind turbines of Stage III of the Aluar Wind Farm will take place. The new Wind Farm built by the aluminum company will have 14 wind turbines, which will be added to the 31 already installed in Stages I and … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina: Transfer of wind turbines towers

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Wind industry to hold Argentina Wind Power in Buenos Aires, 4-5 September

The global wind industry will hold Argentina Wind Power, a major conference and exposition in Buenos Aires on 4-5 Septmeber 2019. The event, which will be the largest of its kind to be held in Argentina, is being organised by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), Camara Eolica Argentina and Grupo La Nacion. It will … Continue reading Wind industry to hold Argentina Wind Power in Buenos Aires, 4-5 September

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Nordex and FAdeA celebrate official opening of a wind turbines production plant in Córdoba, Argentina

During the official ceremony, attended by the Argentinian president Mauricio Macri, national and provincial authorities, and representatives from the world of business, Nordex Group and FAdeA celebrated the official opening of the Argentinian production plant in Córdoba on June 5th, 2019.   The agreement between Nordex Group and FAdeA for the construction of a local … Continue reading Nordex and FAdeA celebrate official opening of a wind turbines production plant in Córdoba, Argentina

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Wind energy in Argentina: Macri travels to Córdoba to inaugurate a wind turbine factory

President Mauricio Macri will visit the Argentine Aircraft Factory “Brig. San Martín » (Fadea), from Córdoba, where it will participate in the inauguration of the plant for the assembly of wind turbines. The ceremony for the presentation of the new plant will take place at 11 am at the Fadea facilities, located on National Route … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina: Macri travels to Córdoba to inaugurate a wind turbine factory

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Wind energy: how the wind farm “Vientos de Miramar” is built with Goldwind wind turbines

In the vicinity of route 88 on jurisdiction of the town of Mechongué, the Chinese company Goldwind installs wind turbines of the first of the two wind power farms with which General Alvarado will become the district that generates more electric power in the country. In General Alvarado, there are literally winds of change. Based … Continue reading Wind energy: how the wind farm “Vientos de Miramar” is built with Goldwind wind turbines

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Cervecería Quilmes will use wind power generated in Córdoba, Argentina

Cervecería y Maltería Quilmes and Central Puerto put the cornerstone to build the Budweiser wind farm, which will generate 55 megawatts (MW) of wind energy from April 2020. The agreement provides that Quilmes will buy Central Puerto renewable energy for 20 years for 283 million dollars. Rubén Vázquez, manager of renewable energies of Central Puerto, … Continue reading Cervecería Quilmes will use wind power generated in Córdoba, Argentina

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Argentina unveils new landmark wind energy and grid capacity tender

Undersecretary for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency of the Government Secretariat of Energy, Ministry of Treasury, Argentina, unveils new tender at GWEC’s Global Session on Global Markets at Wind Europe 2019 Conference & Exhibition. New tender to support further renewables growth and additional grid capacity in Argentina. Argentina came fifth in GWEC’s 2019 Global Wind … Continue reading Argentina unveils new landmark wind energy and grid capacity tender

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Nordex receives wind energy contract for Delta4000 Wind Turbines in Argentina

The Nordex Group has received a major wind farm order from Argentina at the end of March. For the first time, the Group is supplying wind turbines from its Delta4000 series to an overseas destination. The pooled wind power project is “Chubut Norte II, III & IV”. Moreover, the Group will be providing multi-year service … Continue reading Nordex receives wind energy contract for Delta4000 Wind Turbines in Argentina

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Goldwind Installed the First Wind Turbine for Loma Blanca Wind Power Project in Argentina

Goldwind started the pre-installation of its first GW 3S wind turbine for Loma Blanca wind farm in Argentina, a major milestone to take root in Argentine wind energy market.   Since May 2017, Goldwind International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Goldwind, has started the investment and development of five wind energy projects in Argentina, which are … Continue reading Goldwind Installed the First Wind Turbine for Loma Blanca Wind Power Project in Argentina

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Nordex collaborates with Fábrica Argentina de Aviones to set up local wind energy manufacturing capacity in Argentina

Nordex Group plans to further improve its competitiveness in Argentina and shore up its growth path there over the long term. The company has now entered into an agreement with Fábrica Argentina de Aviones “Brig. San Martin” S.A (FAdeA) with a view to setting up a local assembly line for wind turbines. The production facility … Continue reading Nordex collaborates with Fábrica Argentina de Aviones to set up local wind energy manufacturing capacity in Argentina

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Wind energy in Argentina: Nordex wind turbines for a wind farm

Nordex is ramping up its presence further in the growth wind power market of Argentina with a follow-up order from its customer AES Generación S.A. The “Vientos Neuquinos” wind farm comprises 24 AW132/3465 wind turbines and is to be built in the province of Neuquén in the south-west of Argentina. AES Generación S.A. has also … Continue reading Wind energy in Argentina: Nordex wind turbines for a wind farm

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YPF Luz and GE Renewable Energy to construct Los Teros Wind Farm in Azul, Argentina

YPF Luz has signed an agreement with GE Renewable Energy for the construction of Los Teros Wind Farm, located in Azul, Province of Buenos Aires. The construction will begin in November. The project will employ around 150 people during the construction phase and an investment of US $144 million is expected.   Los Teros, which … Continue reading YPF Luz and GE Renewable Energy to construct Los Teros Wind Farm in Azul, Argentina

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Vestas to install 53 MW for the expansion of the Llano wind farm in Argentina

Vestas has received a 53 MW order from the only aluminium smelter in Argentina, Aluar Aluminio Argentino S.A.I.C., to supply 14 V136-3.45 MW wind turbines with 3.6 MW Power Optimised Mode specifically increased to 3.8 MW for the Llano park in Chubut Province. This new 53 MW contract, which is the third from Aluar Aluminio … Continue reading Vestas to install 53 MW for the expansion of the Llano wind farm in Argentina

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Vestas extends wind energy market leadership with a 225 MW order for four wind farm projects in Argentina

Vestas has received a 225 MW order from Central Puerto S.A., one of the leading energy groups in Argentina, for four different wind farms. The order underlines Vestas’ leading position in Argentina’s growing wind energy market, having secured the majority of the volume from the auctions, and it follows Vestas’ announcement of a new assembly … Continue reading Vestas extends wind energy market leadership with a 225 MW order for four wind farm projects in Argentina

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Round 3 of the RenovAr, the first day of Argentina Wind Power finished today

During the first day of the conference “Argentina Wind Power 2018”, organized by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the Under Secretary of Renewable Energy of the Nation, Sebastián Kind, announced Round 3 of the RenovAr program, known as MiniRen, which will be launched in October. This new round will offer 400 MW of power … Continue reading Round 3 of the RenovAr, the first day of Argentina Wind Power finished today

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Nordex receives wind energy order for 99 MW wind farm from Argentina

The Nordex Group has received an order from AES Argentina Generación, a subsidiary of the energy provider AES Corporation, for the delivery of 30 AW132/3300 wind turbines. The “Energética” wind farm is located in the Province of Buenos Aires near Bahia Blanca. The location is characterised by average wind speeds above 10 metres per second. … Continue reading Nordex receives wind energy order for 99 MW wind farm from Argentina

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