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Demand-side policies will fuel growth in wind energy manufacturing sector
The U.S. has made investments in wind power, through existing policies, that have lowered the cost of wind turbines and made it competitive with other new forms of generation.
Continue readingSener Commissions 19.9 MW Gemasolar Concentrating Solar Power Plant
Torresol Energy announced the commissioning of its 19.9 MW Gemasolar Concentrated Solar Energy Thermal (CSP) plant in Seville, Spain.
Continue readingWind power Vestas launches upgraded 2 MW wind turbines at AWEA
Wind farm customers can deploy a modular fleet of compliant 2 MW wind turbines. Wind turbines is launched at this week?s American Wind Energy Association?s (AWEA) fair in California, USA.
Continue readingGE Energy Issues Approval for GEARMASTER ECO 320
With GEARMASTER ECO 320, a product from FUCHS Lubricants Co., the wind turbines operator now has an interesting alternative.
Continue readingWind energy benefits for utilities
Declaring that wind power is good for the business of the energy giant that employs him, Ned Hall, president of AES North America and AES Wind Generation, took over as chairman of the American Wind Energy Association.
Continue readingChristopher Long to spur offshore wind power development for national wind energy trade association
East Coast and Great Lakes wind turbines to be on the agenda when 20,000 wind power industry dealmakers meet next week in Anaheim, Calif. AWEA has hired Christopher Long to serve as Manager of Offshore Wind Farm.
Continue readingInvenergy Acquires 156 MW Des Moulins Wind Power Project in Quebec
Des Moulins will be a 156 MW wind farm with ENERCON E-82 2.3 MW wind turbines. This will be Invenergy’s third wind energy plant in Quebec.
Continue readingWorld’s largest solar power project to come up in Dhule, Maharashtra
Maharashtra Government on Friday cleared the proposal by the state power generation company, MAHAGENCO, to set up a 150 MW solar energy photovoltaic project in Dhule district.
Continue readingWind Works signs contract with Repower for installation of 30 MW wind energy
Wind Works Power has signed a contract with REpower for the delivery of 15 REpower MM92 wind turbines for three wind farm plants totaling 30 MW of installed wind power.
Continue readingAWEA – Statement on Interior’s proposed wildlife guidance for wind turbines
The wind energy industry cannot support the guidance on wildlife issued last week by the Department of the Interior and its U.S. (wind power guidelines and the eagle-specific guidance).
Continue readingLargest Ford Display in the World Debuts at 2011 North American International Auto Show
Ford will offer a family of electric products, including hybrids, plug-in hybrids and all-electric vehicles.
Continue readingEDF Energies Nouvelles has commissioned a 20.7MW wind farm in France
EDF announces the commissioning of the Corbières Méditerranée wind energy plant, with nine wind turbines and 20.7 MW of wind power capacity.
Continue readingFavourable forecast for renewable energy markets in 2011
Energy efficiency will be the main sector in the coming years, though the renewable sector (wind energy, solar power) will equally increase, especially in China, with good opportunities also for Western industries.
Continue readingCountries With Cyclonic Activity Expected to Witness Rapid Growth in Wind Power Sector
With a total wind resource potential of around 1,600 MW, Thailand is expected to have a cumulative wind energy installed capacity of 594 MW by 2020.
Continue readingWind power in Jordan: 16 firms in running to build Fujeij wind farm
Firms from the US, South Korea, Portugal and the UAE are being considered to build the Kingdom’s largest wind energy plant, according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
Continue readingWind power in Israel: More wind turbines in Golan
Green Wind Energy has obtained a permit from the Ministry of Interior, the Public Utilities Authority, and Israel Electric Corporation for its plans to build a 14-megawatt wind farm in the Golan Heights.
Continue readingFar East Wind Power Enters Into Binding LOI to Develop Wind Farm in Ningxia, China
Far East Wind Power has entered into a binding LOI with Beijing Tongchuang Hengyuan in order to acquire certain rights to a wind farm located in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China (“Ningxia”).
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