Spring Valley wind farm will create 225 jobs and generate enough wind energy to power 45,000 homes with 66 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines.
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Siemens to invest EUR150 million to expand wind power business
Two new R&D centers will strengthen wind energy technology leadership. The investments in our new R&D Centers will strengthen our leading position in wind turbines technology for wind farm.
Continue readingFirst Solar reaches 4 GW solar power manufacturing milestone
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced that it has manufactured 4 gigawatts (GW) of thin-film photovoltaic solar modules since beginning commercial production in 2002.
Continue readingSoftbank to back solar energy plan
Son, Japan’s richest man, has been a high-profile advocate for a shift away from atomic power and toward renewables such as solar power, wind energy and geothermal energy.
Continue readingREC Solar – California´s Largest Residential Solar Energy Installer
REC Solar is an industry leading solar power photovoltaic provider specializing in grid-tied residential and commercial installations.
Continue readingVestas opens Chennai wind power facility
Vestas opened a new research and development test wind energy center on Rajiv Gandhi Salai, in Chennai city, India, adjacent to the company’s existing technology office.
Continue readingWind energy in Ukraine – Austrians to build wind power plants in Carpathians
Each wind farm will produce more than 20 MW power. According to the official, over time Turka district plans to fully switch to wind power.
Continue readingGeorgia Power Strikes Solar Power Deal With Dalton Utilities
Georgia Power recently acquired a series of solar energy projects of up to 1 megawatt (MW) in Murray County, Ga., co-developed by United Renewable Energy LLC and Mack Creek Energy LLC.
Continue readingWind power strong in China
China has become a leader in the use of wind energy. Wind farm plants that occupy thousands of hectares of land are mushrooming. Wind turbines built with homegrown technology are also being exported.
Continue reading14 wind farm plants planned in Central Bosnia Herzegovina
Four Central Bosnia municipalities, Travnik, Vitez, Jajce and Dobretici, are planning to implement a joint project of “Utilization of Wind Farm” which includes construction of 14 wind power plants
Continue readingWind Power Deals Commendable in Tanzania
The move by the government, through the National Development Corporation, to sign a deal worth about Sh172.2 billion with a company that generates electricity from wind energy is timely and worth of praise.
Continue readingEDF EN closes financing for La Mata La Ventosa wind farm in Mexico
EDF Energies Nouvelles closes the financing for La Mata La Ventosa wind energy plant (67.5MW) with 27 Clipper Windpower wind turbines.
Continue readingWind energy Greece – New Wind Farm Near Hydra Island
The wind power plant will include 23 wind turbines, the Italian Trade Commission (ICE) office in Athens writes, with a wind energy capacity of 69 megawatt.
Continue readingWho’s wining the clean technology race?
Annualised capital investment in a low carbon market would grow from $460 billion in 2010 to $1.5 trillion in 2020, with the biggest market expansion expected in Asia.
Continue readingDokie Wind Energy Project in British Columbia will use 48 Vestas V90 wind turbines
The Dokie Wind Energy Project, located 1,100 kilometres northeast of Vancouver, near Chetwynd, BC, will use 48 Vestas V90 wind turbines and will generate average net annual energy of 320,000 – 340,000 MWh.
Continue readingLammermuir Hills wind farm approved at Fallago Rig in Scotland
A total of 48 wind turbines can now be built by North British Wind Power at Fallago Rig in the Scottish Borders.
Continue readingRare Element receives $5.8 million and implements a shareholder rights plan
Rare-earth elements are key components of the green energy technologies. Some of the major applications include hybrid automobiles, plug-in electric cars and wind energy.
Continue readingGoogle invests $5 billion in offshore wind energy project
The Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) backbone will, upon completion, be able to connect 6,000 MW of offshore wind power.
Continue readingPhotovoltaics keep on growing steadily
The expected global demand for 2010 exceeds 16,000 MW, more than twice the capacity installed in 2009. Europe still prevails, but starting from next year China and the US will be key actors.
Continue readingScotland’s renewables potential
Innovation and advances in clean green energy present a “pivotal turning point in human history”, Scotland’s First Minister said, urging private finance leaders to seize opportunities in renewable technology.
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