In 2012 wind energy reached a new high, increasing its total global capacity to 282,430MW. It’s growth is not being affected by the economic crisis, and EGP is playing a central role. The GWEC, the Global Wind Energy Council, has revealed that 2012 was a record-breaking year for windpower, with 44,711 megawatts of new capacity … Continue reading Record-Breaking Year for Wind Power
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Hydroelectricity and Geothermal’s Global Growth
Enel Green Power is central in the growth of hydroelectricity and geothermal energy up and down North and Latin America. Hydroelectricity and geothermal energy – two renewable programmable sources that can power base load plants – are still growing worldwide. According to a new report published by the Worldwatch Institute, total installed hydroelectricity capacity installed … Continue reading Hydroelectricity and Geothermal’s Global Growth
Continue readingUSA target renewables
The United States are breeding ground for the development of green energy, due to the great amount of available natural resources and a favourable political context. Enel Green Power is already present here with over 1100 MW. With 88 plants online in the USA and more than 1100 MW of renewed installed capacity, Enel Green … Continue reading USA target renewables
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42 MW plus 15 MW managed by ESSE: EGP keeps on growing in a market that has not been affected by macroeconomic or political factors, and is still favourable in to investments in renewable sources. According to the latest figures, 300 MW of newly installed photovoltaic capacity was added to Greece
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42 MW plus 15 MW managed by ESSE: EGP keeps on growing in a market that has not been affected by macroeconomic or political factors, and is still favourable in to investments in renewable sources. Enel Green Power strengthens its presence in Greece after it has put into service 19 new solar photovoltaic plants, with … Continue reading EGP
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The world focuses increasingly on geothermal energy, with 454 ongoing projects in 64 countries. Enel Green Power confirms its leadership in Italy and in the world with projects in the USA and Chile. Over the last few years the number of countries that has focused on geothermal energy as an important source for energy generation … Continue reading EGP
Continue readingEnel Green Power Brings Renewable Energy to Rural Peru
Collaboration between Enel Green Power and the Indian NGO Barefoot College has produced its first major achievement, after electricity was brought to the village of Japopunco in the Peruvian Andes. Enel Green Power and the Indian NGO Barefoot College has seen its first major achievement, after electricity was brought to Japopunco, a village in the … Continue reading Enel Green Power Brings Renewable Energy to Rural Peru
Continue readingEnel Green Power, perspectives in the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean is an important and relatively new area for EGP, which is closely following the region’s evolution from an industrial and institutional point of view, through RES4MED. In the Mediterranean basin, the population will grow by 80 million inhabitants over the next 20 years, with a significant increase of the energy and infrastructural demand. … Continue reading Enel Green Power, perspectives in the Mediterranean
Continue readingDeveloping Wind Energy in Chile
The Valle de Los Vientos wind farm is under construction in Chile, where EGP already manages two hydropower plants and has obtained eight licences for the underground exploration of geothermal energy sources. From geothermal power, hydropower and wind power, Chile is a goldmine of renewable energy for Enel Green Power, which is why it recently … Continue reading Developing Wind Energy in Chile
Continue readingEGP’s central role in European wind energy
Although the economy is going through difficult times, wind power keeps growing at a fast pace. With its 3,313.3 MW of capacity, EGP plays a central role in this sector, and is set to participate to its future growing trend. “We are seeing that wind energy is regularly contributing to electricity portfolios in many parts … Continue reading EGP’s central role in European wind energy
Continue readingNew strides in Hybrid Energy Systems
Not content with creating the first hybrid power plant in the world, Enel Green Power is also moving ahead of the pack in new hybrid systems, like combining thermodynamic solar power and geothermal energy. Enel Green Power is conducting research into hybrid renewable energy systems (HRES) as a way to push the renewable energy sector … Continue reading New strides in Hybrid Energy Systems
Continue readingEnel Green Power for increasingly clean technologies
Enel Green Power CEO Francesco Starace spoke at the Cleantech Focus Italy. Innovation is “essential to achieve the sustainable development of the energy industry and of renewables”. Creating a network of businesses and research centres and exporting the “made in Italy” renewable and cleantech innovations. This is the objective of the Cleantech Focus, an event … Continue reading Enel Green Power for increasingly clean technologies
Continue readingEnel Green Power: new wind farm enters service in Italy
Enel Green Power has connected to the grid the new wind farm located in Bagaladi, in the province of Reggio Calabria. The Bagaladi Motta Montebello wind farm is comprised of 33 wind turbines of 0.85 MW each, for a total installed capacity of 28 MW. Once fully operational, the wind farm will be able to … Continue reading Enel Green Power: new wind farm enters service in Italy
Continue readingEnel Green Power for increasingly clean technologies
Creating a network of businesses and research centres and exporting the “made in Italy” renewable and cleantech innovations. This is the objective of the Cleantech Focus, an event promoted by the Cleantech Group jointly with the Italian Ministry of the Environment, which on January 28 and 29 reunited in Rome representatives of this sector’s international … Continue reading Enel Green Power for increasingly clean technologies
Continue readingEnel Green Power: new photovoltaic in Greece
EGP places 19 new photovoltaic plants into service in Greece, for a total installed capacity of around 42 MW, as well as a further 15 MW operated by ESSE, an equal joint venture with Sharp The total estimated output is 76 million kWh per year, which will save the annual emission of more than 50,000 … Continue reading Enel Green Power: new photovoltaic in Greece
Continue readingCertified quality for EGP’s renewables
The ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 certifications for the Environment and Safety were granted to all of EGP’s plants worldwide except those in North America, which will be certified during 2013. On January 21, the CEO of RINA Services Roberto Cavanna officially awarded Enel Green Power’s CEO Francesco Starace the ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 … Continue reading Certified quality for EGP’s renewables
Continue readingEnel Green Power Produces 103 GWh in One Day
On January 16, EGP’s plants reached a renewable energy production peak of 103GWh, a number equivalent to the daily needs of 13.5 million Italian households or the demand of a country like Peru – a huge achievement. Wednesday 16 January 2013 was a historic day for Enel Green Power: for the first time it reached … Continue reading Enel Green Power Produces 103 GWh in One Day
Continue readingEnel Green Power: Geothermal energy in El Salvador
The Paris Court of Appeals yesterday upheld the ruling of the Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) regarding the international arbitration proceeding undertaken by Enel Green Power against Inversiones Energeticas (INE), its partner in LaGeo, a joint venture for the development of geothermal energy in El Salvador. The Paris Court rejected … Continue reading Enel Green Power: Geothermal energy in El Salvador
Continue readingEnel Green Power: new wind farm enters service in Spain
The Agreda wind farm has a 18 MW capacity. The operating facility will be able to generate around 48 million kWh per year. In addition, in the Canary Islands, the Spanish subsidiary of EGP has completed the renovation of the Juan Adalid, Carretera de Arinaga and Fuencaliente wind farms, which have been connected to the … Continue reading Enel Green Power: new wind farm enters service in Spain
Continue readingEarth, Wind and Power with Enel Green Power
For Enel Green Power, 2012 has been a year of great growth, especially in wind power and geothermal energy, that will pave the way for future development and offer opportunities in emerging countries. 2012 was a very important year for Enel Green Power, in which it strengthened its presence in the most promising developing markets … Continue reading Earth, Wind and Power with Enel Green Power
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