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Abengoa to continue with Palen Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project development

The Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project will now incorporate Abengoa’s technology, including a large storage system, to better meet the needs of  California. Abengoa’s new proposal will make use of the company’s molten salt tower with Thermal Energy Storage (TES) proprietary technology. TES is a proven technology that allows solar energy to be stored so … Continue reading Abengoa to continue with Palen Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project development

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Acciona Windpower starts the supply of wind turbines for a 300 MW wind farm in Texas

Acciona Windpower, an ACCIONA group subsidiary company dedicated to the design, manufacture and sale of wind turbines, has begun the supply of one hundred AW 116/3000 wind turbines for a wind power complex in Texas managed by the global asset manager, Capital Dynamics. The wind turbines will be installed in the Green Pastures wind complex, … Continue reading Acciona Windpower starts the supply of wind turbines for a 300 MW wind farm in Texas

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Acciona has started to supply wind turbines for a 300 MW wind power complex in Texas

Capital Dynamics, a global private asset manager, and Prudential Capital Group today announced the financial closing of the first phase of a 300-megawatt (MW) onshore wind power project in Texas, USA (Green Pastures).     Once commissioned, Green Pastures will generate enough electricity to power 110,000 homes – according to US Environmental Protection Agency methodology … Continue reading Acciona has started to supply wind turbines for a 300 MW wind power complex in Texas

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Wind power and renewable energy in the USA: Iberdrola wind farm starts with 101 wind turbines of Gamesa

Iberdrola has begun turbine assembly for 202-MW Baffin wind farm, which together with Peñascal I and II wind farms will create IBERDROLA’s largest renewable facility worldwide. IBERDROLA has started installing the turbines at 202-megawatt (MW) Baffin wind farm in the state of Texas, with grid connection expected for the year end. This renewable energy infrastructure … Continue reading Wind power and renewable energy in the USA: Iberdrola wind farm starts with 101 wind turbines of Gamesa

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Gamesa wind energy signs two wind power agreements for the supply of 290 MW of wind turbines in the United States and Mexico

In the USA, Gamesa will supply 95 G114-2.0 MW wind turbines to EDPR for the Waverly wind farm in Kansas. Gamesa will also install 50 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines at a wind farm located in central Mexico. Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy industry, has signed two firm orders to supply 290 … Continue reading Gamesa wind energy signs two wind power agreements for the supply of 290 MW of wind turbines in the United States and Mexico

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Enel Green Power signs funding deal for two wind power projects in the United States

The consortium commits to provide about 400 million U.S. dollars in funding for the Origin and Goodwell wind energy projects, which have a total installed capacity of 350 MW. Enel Green Power North America, Inc (“EGP-NA”), a U.S. subsidiary of Enel Green Power S.p.A. (“Enel Green Power”), signed a capital contribution agreement for about 400 … Continue reading Enel Green Power signs funding deal for two wind power projects in the United States

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Texas wind energy blows green for Mars

By partnering with Sumitomo Corporation of Americas and BNB on a new 118-turbine wind farm, it marks the biggest long-term commitment to renewable energy use of any food manufacturing business in the United States Mars, Incorporated, in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation of Americas, announced an agreement today on a new 200MW wind farm that will … Continue reading Texas wind energy blows green for Mars

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Gamesa named exporter of the year by Export-Import Bank of the US

This is the second time that Gamesa picks up this prize in the renewable energy category, having already won it in 2011. In 2013 the company received financing from this institution to fund the supply of 50 MW in Costa Rica and 24 MW in Honduras. Gamesa has been named exporter of the year in … Continue reading Gamesa named exporter of the year by Export-Import Bank of the US

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EDPR secures PPAs for 150 MW wind farm in Texas

EDP Renewables (EDP Renováveis, Euronext: EDPR), a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world’s third-largest wind energy producer, through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC, signed two Power Purchase Agreements (“PPAs”), a 20-year PPA for 50 MW and a 15-year PPA for 100 MW, to sell the renewable energy … Continue reading EDPR secures PPAs for 150 MW wind farm in Texas

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Abengoa to build a photovoltaic project for EDP Renov

Abengoa (MCE: ABG.B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), an international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been chosen by EDP Renováveis to carry out the engineering, building and implementation of a 30 MW photovoltaic project in California, United States. Abengoa will build the project in San Bernardino County, … Continue reading Abengoa to build a photovoltaic project for EDP Renov

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US Congress orders suspension of wind energy PTC

Wind power operations whose construction began before Dec. 31, 2013 may continue to enjoy the federal benefit for 10 years; only new wind farm projects will be subsidy-free. And regardless of congressional action in Washington, 29 states have set their own renewable energy targets, which essentially mandate operators to invest in wind. The most populous … Continue reading US Congress orders suspension of wind energy PTC

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Gamesa reinforces its presence in the US: framework agreement for the supply of up to 450 MW to EDPR

Gamesa will install up to 225 G114-2.0 MW wind turbines for EDP Renovaveis. Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has signed a framework agreement with EDP Renovaveis (EDPR) for the supply of up to 450 MW through 2016 in the US. Under terms of the agreement, Gamesa will supply up to 225 of … Continue reading Gamesa reinforces its presence in the US: framework agreement for the supply of up to 450 MW to EDPR

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U.S. adds 930 MW of solar power photovoltaic (PV) in Q3 2013

GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA®) today released U.S. Solar Market Insight Q3 2013, the definitive analysis of solar power markets in the U.S., with strategic state-specific data for 28 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The U.S. solar photovoltaic (PV) market had its second-strongest quarter ever with 930 MW installed, … Continue reading U.S. adds 930 MW of solar power photovoltaic (PV) in Q3 2013

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Acciona sold 100 wind turbines AW 116/3000 in the U.S.

Acciona Windpower has won a wind power contract to supply 300MW of wind turbines to two wind farms in Texas. “This order is an important milestone in Acciona Windpower’s global track record of success,” said Acciona Windpower North America CEO Enrique Teruel. The $400m deal includes 100 AW 116/3000 3MW units and a 10-year operations … Continue reading Acciona sold 100 wind turbines AW 116/3000 in the U.S.

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Gamesa will deliver 101 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines in the Baffin wind farm project, in southern Texas

The supply agreement was signed today in Washington by David Flitterman, Gamesa North American Chairman, and Martín Múgica, President and CEO of Iberdrola Renewables in the United States, in the presence of Iñigo Urkullu, head of the Basque Country government. Today, Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, signed an agreement with Iberdrola under … Continue reading Gamesa will deliver 101 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines in the Baffin wind farm project, in southern Texas

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Iberdrola begins development of Wild Meadows wind power project

IBERDROLA, through its US subsidiary IBERDROLA RENEWABLES LLC,   has begun advanced development of its 75.9 MW Wild Meadows wind farm project located on leased, privately-owned land in the towns of Alexandria and Danbury, in New Hampshire. This represents a potential $150 million investment in the New Hampshire economy, and would add to IBERDROLA’s existing investments … Continue reading Iberdrola begins development of Wild Meadows wind power project

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Gamesa: contract to supply first G114-2.0 MW WTGs in the US

Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has signed an agreement for the supply of 20 MW of turbines to the Big Turtle wind farm being developed by Heritage Sustainable Energy in northeast Michigan (US). The deal includes a 12-year operation and maintenance services agreement. This contract represents a milestone in Gamesa’s sales and … Continue reading Gamesa: contract to supply first G114-2.0 MW WTGs in the US

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Nordex adjusts structures to local US wind energy market situation

Nordex SE announced today that the company will cease nacelle production at its Jonesboro, Arkansas facility after it completes the orders in its current pipeline. The decision was driven by the wind industry’s global overcapacity and the continued uncertainty and instability of the US market. The decision will not impact the current year’s business performance, … Continue reading Nordex adjusts structures to local US wind energy market situation

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