Brazil has added significant wind energy in the past few years and currently has over 1500 megawatts of installed wind farm capacity with another 7000 MW in the pipeline over the next five years. ABB said it won an order worth around $55 million to supply three new substations and transmission infrastructure for the Brazilian … Continue reading ABB Wins $55 Million Wind Power Order In Brazil
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Growth opportunities in the Brazilian wind power market
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jhgscn/growth_opportuniti) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Growth Opportunities in the Brazilian Wind Power Market” to their offering. “Growth Opportunities in the Brazilian Wind Power Market” The Brazilian wind power market has experienced tremendous growth during the last few years as a consequence of increasing government concerns about … Continue reading Growth opportunities in the Brazilian wind power market
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GE Wind Turbines to Power Comexhidro Wind Farm in Mexico
Eight GE 2.75-Megawatt Wind Turbines Will Generate Wind Energy for Public Lighting in Santa Catarina. The Mexican Wind Energy Association Estimates the Country’s Wind Energy Potential at More than 50,000 Megawatts. GE is Celebrating a Decade in the Wind Industry with 18,000 Wind Turbines Installed Worldwide. GE (NYSE: GE), a leading global provider of wind energy, will … Continue reading GE Wind Turbines to Power Comexhidro Wind Farm in Mexico
Continue readingWind Energy to Quench Thirst of Power
The Brazilian economy today can be characterized into one of the fastest growing economies of the world. The population figures too are raising eyebrows. Being Latin America’s largest nation, this burgeoning economy’s consumption of power has been a major issue of discussion worldwide. Also, with the rising growth rate of overall installed capacity year by … Continue reading Wind Energy to Quench Thirst of Power
Continue readingBrazil’s wind energy sector powers ahead
Wind power development in Brazil, South America’s largest and most populated nation, has been much in the news recently with a report that more than 88% of the country’s electricity came from renewables last year. The preliminary report from Brazil’s Energy Research Company has revealed that wind power increased more than any other renewable power … Continue reading Brazil’s wind energy sector powers ahead
Continue readingWind energy in Brazil: Bahia opened the largest wind farm with wind turbines from GE
In total, the 300 MW wind power project received an investment of 1,200 million reais used in the construction of 12 wind farms and 184 wind turbines from General Electric.
Continue readingMarine energy can generate 87 GW of power in Brazil
Wave energy can generate 87 GW of power in Brazil, according to BNamericas.
Continue readingSolar energy potential in Brazil, photovoltaic, concentrated solar power
Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica has released a 60 page report on the competiveness and feasibility of creating a solar power industry in Brazil, photovoltaic and concentrating solar power.
Continue readingBrazil Wind Energy Development May Halt in 15 Days, Abeeolica Says
Wind farm developers in Brazil may be forced to halt construction on some wind power projects within 15 days because the state development bank BNDES is freezing financing for wind turbines.
Continue readingBrazilian wind farm begins operations
Brazilian group Desenvix?s 90 MW wind energy plant in northeastern Brazil started commercial operations with Alstom’s wind turbines.
Continue readingWind Power to Dominate Renewable Energy Initiatives in Brazil
Favorable auction process to drive wind farm capacity in Brazil.
Continue readingWind power: Blades from North Dakota headed to Brazil
A vibrant domestic wind energy industry not only creates a market for components to be used at wind farm projects around the country, it allows for made-in-the-USA wind turbines to be exported.
Continue readingWind energy in Brazil: 41.2 MW wind turbines startups
Brazil’s mining and energy ministry (MME) has authorized the startup of two wind farm plants totaling 41.2MW of installed capacity, according to federal gazette Diário Oficial da União.
Continue readingWestern Wind Energy reports financial results
The 10.5 MW Kingman wind farm and solar power project has reached mechanical completion of the five (5) 2MW Gamesa G90 wind turbines. The 120 MW Windstar wind power project has 88% of the foundations completed.
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