Solar energy production increases in several European markets in the first week of October. In the first week of October, solar energy production increased in several European markets compared to the previous week, which is remarkable at a time when seasonal declines are usually registered. In the case of wind energy production there were declines … Continue reading Photovoltaic, concentrated solar power and wind energy in several European markets
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WindEurope CEO on the EU’s new revenue cap on wind farms and developments on permitting
Gas and electricity supply continues to dominate politics in Europe. Governments are committing huge sums of money to protect consumers from high prices and scrambling to secure supplies especially of gas. At the same time they recognise that the expansion of renewables is the best way to improve Europe’s energy security long term. The result … Continue reading WindEurope CEO on the EU’s new revenue cap on wind farms and developments on permitting
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The wind power association requests that no new taxes be adopted that could affect investment in renewables
Renewable energies are the solution to high energy prices, the guarantee of greater energy security for the country and mean less dependence on gas imports. Any measure that is adopted and delays investment in renewables does nothing but postpone the solution to the current problem of energy prices and dependence on foreign sources. In Spain, … Continue reading The wind power association requests that no new taxes be adopted that could affect investment in renewables
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Ilmatar and Finsilva to develop a 200 MW wind farm in Finland
Ilmatar Energy, a Finnish company that builds and owns renewable energy facilities, is in the process of developing a 200 megawatt wind farm in the Vermassalo area of Virrat in Northern Pirkanmaa, Finland. The areas are owned by the Finnish forestry and natural capital company Finsilva plc. The planning and permit process for the Vermassalo … Continue reading Ilmatar and Finsilva to develop a 200 MW wind farm in Finland
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Bekaert accelerates technology breakthrough in smart mooring solutions for floating offshore wind farms?
Bridon-Bekaert Ropes Group concludes investment and commercial partnership with TFI Marine, Dublin, Ireland, to accelerate the go-to-market of digital-enabled mooring solutions Bekaert is accelerating the implementation of its growth strategy in renewable energy markets with smart, safe, and sustainable solutions. As part of this strategy, Bekaert today announces an equity investment in TFI Marine (Technology … Continue reading Bekaert accelerates technology breakthrough in smart mooring solutions for floating offshore wind farms?
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Goldwind will supply 111 wind turbines to the wind power in Uzbekistan
Goldwind has secured a new deal with Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company to supply 111 units of GW155-4.5MW turbines, which is the largest of its kind in Uzbekistan and in Central Asia. The agreement with Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company will see the supply of 111 GW155-4.5MW to the Zarafshan wind farm in … Continue reading Goldwind will supply 111 wind turbines to the wind power in Uzbekistan
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Solar and wind power will be the primary source for new electricity generation out to 2050
Renewable energy is the world’s fastest growing energy source and essential to getting the world to net zero According to the US Energy Information Agency renewables will be the “primary source for new electricity generation” out to 2050. Rapidly growing our renewables business is core to our strategy: by 2030, we aim to have developed … Continue reading Solar and wind power will be the primary source for new electricity generation out to 2050
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Xinjiang’s largest wind turbine lifted into place
A 6.7-megawatt wind turbine was lifted into its place in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Thursday, with electrical lines commencing installation. The wind turbine is currently the largest in Xinjiang, boasting the largest capacity in China, with a 110-meter-high hub, 93-meter-long impeller blades, and 134-ton turbine nacelle. The wind turbine was under an … Continue reading Xinjiang’s largest wind turbine lifted into place
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Copel acquires EDP Brazil’s wind power portfolio
The acquisition is part of the company’s growth strategy in renewable energy.Copel Geração e Transmissão, a wholly owned subsidiary of Copel (CPLE6), reported that, this Thursday (6), it signed a contract for the acquisition of 100% of the Santa Rosa & Mundo Novo (SRMN) and Aventura Wind Complexes currently owned of EDP Renováveis ????Brasil S/A., … Continue reading Copel acquires EDP Brazil’s wind power portfolio
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Endesa and Alcoa agree PPA for wind energy in Galicia
Both companies have signed a PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) that also incorporates energy management agreements that Alcoa may have with other companies.Endesa will provide 1,151 GWh per year at a stable price that will come from part of the energy generated by 816 MW of wind farms in process in the north of Galicia. The … Continue reading Endesa and Alcoa agree PPA for wind energy in Galicia
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Atlantic Shores selects Vestas as preferred turbine supplier for its 1.5 GW project in New Jersey, USA
After a thorough and competitive process, Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind (Atlantic Shores), a 50:50 partnership between Shell New Energies and EDF Renewables, is proud to announce its selection of Vestas as the preferred supplier for its 1.5 GW offshore wind project in New Jersey, USA. Vestas will provide its industry leading V236-15.0 MW™ offshore … Continue reading Atlantic Shores selects Vestas as preferred turbine supplier for its 1.5 GW project in New Jersey, USA
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First offshore wind farm in France
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, inaugurates today off the Atlantic coast of Saint-Nazaire, the first of a series of offshore wind farms that he intends to start up in the face of the energy crisis. In the morning, Macron will visit by boat the site of the 80 wind turbines, deployed at a distance … Continue reading First offshore wind farm in France
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6 points for Governments as you implement the EU’s new revenue cap on power generation
EU Energy Ministers have agreed a new revenue cap for inframarginal power generation of €180/MWh. National governments will now implement this. But they are allowed to deviate from the single EU-wide cap and set different caps for different technologies. Herein lies the danger. Poor implementation of the new rules would make it difficult to build … Continue reading 6 points for Governments as you implement the EU’s new revenue cap on power generation
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“ENERCON is back!”- Management is taking a positive view of the trade fair
ENERCON’s appearance this week at the international trade fair Hamburg WindEnergy exceeded the expectations of the management. “I am thrilled and proud,” ENERCON CEO Dr. Jürgen Zeschky summed up with satisfaction today on the last day of the trade fair. “With our new top model E-175 EP5, which had its premiere in Hamburg, and our … Continue reading “ENERCON is back!”- Management is taking a positive view of the trade fair
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Nordex receives orders for 100 MW of wind power in Finland from Exilion Tuuli
Finland’s largest wind power operator, Finnish investor Exilion Tuuli Ky, ordered the Nordex Group at the end of September to supply and install 17 N163/5.X wind turbines for the “Isokangas” and “Palokangas” wind farms. Both orders also include a Premium Service for the turbines that covers a period of 30 years. The “Isokangas” and “Palokangas” … Continue reading Nordex receives orders for 100 MW of wind power in Finland from Exilion Tuuli
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BayWa r.e. and BT Group sign a Virtual PPA for an onshore wind farm in Scotland
BayWa r.e., a global company specializing in renewable energy, and BT Group, the UK’s leading telecommunications and network provider, have signed a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) for the Dalquhandy wind farm , in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. This is one of the first deals of its kind to take place in the UK. Under the … Continue reading BayWa r.e. and BT Group sign a Virtual PPA for an onshore wind farm in Scotland
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Wind power generated 20.8% of electricity in Spain until September
The demand for electricity in Spain fell by 3.5% in September. Wind power generated 20.8% until September, Concentrated Solar Power 1.8% and photovoltaic 11%.This decrease is observed once the effects of labor and temperatures during that month have been corrected.37.2% of electricity production in September in Spain was renewable and 58.2% did not emit CO2 … Continue reading Wind power generated 20.8% of electricity in Spain until September
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Significant increase in solar energy production in the third quarter in European markets compared to 2021
In the third quarter of 2022, the solar energy production increased in all analysed European markets compared to the same quarter of 2021. The largest increase, of 42%, was reached in the markets of France and Portugal. The increase in installed photovoltaic capacity in this period reached 28% in Spain and 46% in Portugal. In … Continue reading Significant increase in solar energy production in the third quarter in European markets compared to 2021
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Onshore wind continues to evolve with the new Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform upgrade to 7-MW
The company has increased the power of its Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform, one of the most competitive in the onshore wind turbine segment, and which can now offer up to 7 MW. Since their launch, more than 4.5 GW of these wind turbines have been sold. The new SG 7.0-170 turbine will offer one of … Continue reading Onshore wind continues to evolve with the new Siemens Gamesa 5.X platform upgrade to 7-MW
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Vattenfall signs grid contract with Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions
Vattenfall has signed a contract with Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions AS to deliver grid connection infrastructure for the Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm off the British coast. The contract gives Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions the responsibility for engineering, procurement, construction and installation of the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) onshore and offshore substations … Continue reading Vattenfall signs grid contract with Siemens Energy and Aker Solutions
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