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Acciona sells German wind energy portfolio

Spanish wind power player Acciona has offloaded 150.3MW of wind farms in Germany for €157m to Swisspower Renewables AG.   ACCIONA Energía has signed a sale agreement with Swisspower Renewables AG over the totality of 18 operating wind farms located in Lower Saxony and Brandenburg in Germany, with a total attributable capacity of 150.3 MW. … Continue reading Acciona sells German wind energy portfolio

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Enercon has erected the prototype of its new E-115/3MW wind turbine

ENERCON has just finished installing the new Wind Class IIA machine in northern Germany and launched operations according to schedule. The prototype is perched on a precast concrete tower at a hub height of 135 metres, but is also available with towers ranging from 92 to 149 metres (hub height). Thanks to its performance-optimized blade … Continue reading Enercon has erected the prototype of its new E-115/3MW wind turbine

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REpower (Suzlon) wins 266 MW wind turbines orders for community wind farms in Germany

Orders for 103 wind turbines totaling over 266 MW capacity. Wind turbines will go to 24 community wind farm projects in Schleswig-Holstein. REpower Systems SE, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Suzlon Group  – the world’s fifth-largest* manufacturer of wind turbines, has signed contracts to deliver 103 wind turbines with a total capacity of over … Continue reading REpower (Suzlon) wins 266 MW wind turbines orders for community wind farms in Germany

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PNE WIND sees prospects for offshore wind energy on Germany’s coastline

PNE WIND AG is currently working on twelve offshore wind farm projects. The wind farm project developer, PNE WIND AG, sees further prospects for an expansion of offshore wind energy on Germany’s coastline. In PNE WINDs opinion, the prolongation of the acceleration model for electricity generated by offshore wind farms as agreed in the coalition … Continue reading PNE WIND sees prospects for offshore wind energy on Germany’s coastline

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DONG Energy to build Gode Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind farms in Germany

DONG Energy has decided to build the offshore wind farms Gode Wind 1 and 2 in the German part of the North Sea. The construction will represent a total investment of approximately EUR 2.2 billion [DKK 16.4 billion]. who can write an essay for me Gode Wind 1 (330 MW) and 2 (252 MW) will … Continue reading DONG Energy to build Gode Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind farms in Germany

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Siemens awarded major order for two wind power plants in the German North Sea

Siemens has received a further order for two German offshore wind power plants. The company will supply 97 wind turbines, each with a rating of six megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 154 meters, to the Danish energy provider DONG Energy. The total capacity for the Gode Wind 1 and Gode Wind 2 projects … Continue reading Siemens awarded major order for two wind power plants in the German North Sea

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Siemens Receives Order for 97 Wind Turbines from Dong Energy

German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG (SI) said Monday it received an order for two German offshore wind power plants from Danish state-owned energy provider Dong Energy A/S. Siemens didn’t mention the financial details of the deal, but Dong said its total investment for both wind parks will amount to about 2.2 billion euros ($2.97 billion), … Continue reading Siemens Receives Order for 97 Wind Turbines from Dong Energy

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Nordex announces 36.8 MW deals in Germany

Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex SE is continuing to win business with efficient turbines across Germany. In October of this year alone, three customers placed orders for new wind farms comprising a total of 15 N100/2500 and N117/2400 wind turbines. Nordex gained new business in Bavaria, which is characterised by lighter winds, with the N117/2400, a … Continue reading Nordex announces 36.8 MW deals in Germany

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ABB Wins Offshore Wind Energy Connection Project in German North Sea

Sub-sea AC link connecting Sandbank offshore wind farm to the SylWin alpha offshore HVDC converter station. ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won a significant order from the Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT to supply an AC (alternating current) power transmission link connecting Sandbank, an offshore wind farm in the German North … Continue reading ABB Wins Offshore Wind Energy Connection Project in German North Sea

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German solar PV, wind energy peak at 59.1% of electricity production on October 3rd, 2013

German solar photovoltaics (PV) and wind energy peaked at 59.1% of the nation’s hourly electricity production slightly before 12:00 PM on October 3rd, 2013, according to an analysis by renewable energy consultant Bernard Chabot. This was the result of healthy PV output on a particularly windy day, combined with reduced electricity use on a German … Continue reading German solar PV, wind energy peak at 59.1% of electricity production on October 3rd, 2013

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Availon wins full maintenance contract for Vattenfall

Availon, a leading wind farm service provider, announced today that it was awarded a complete maintenance contract for Vattenfall’s 12MW Jänschwalde wind farm, located near Cottbus in the German federal state of Brandenburg. Availon was already in charge of maintaining three of the turbines since 2012, and it has now taken over the responsibility for … Continue reading Availon wins full maintenance contract for Vattenfall

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Baltic Wind Farm Success Paves Way for Ecosse Subsea Systems

Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed a £4.7 million boulder clearing and pre-lay trenching project which it claims has been one of the most successful ever conducted for the wind energy sector. As subcontractor to Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC), the Banchory-based subsea specialist completed 86 boulder clearing passes followed by 172 first and multi-passes over … Continue reading Baltic Wind Farm Success Paves Way for Ecosse Subsea Systems

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BASF coatings protect new wind turbine in Hamburg

Since mid-August, Hamburg’s port has hosted a new inland wind turbine whose rotor blades are nearly 60 meters long. BASF’s RELEST® coatings make a crucial contribution to the longevity of the turbine. They ensure high surface quality and protect the glass-fiber reinforced plastic rotor blades from enormous stresses brought about by weathering, erosion and UV … Continue reading BASF coatings protect new wind turbine in Hamburg

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BMW i3 starts production in Germany using wind energy

The BMW Group entered a new era in automotive construction today with the start of series production of the BMW i3. The world’s first premium electric vehicle to be purpose-designed for this form of drive system is the result of an all-encompassing development approach targeted at reducing fuel consumption and emissions in urban areas. Exceptionally … Continue reading BMW i3 starts production in Germany using wind energy

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Vestas wins 42 MW order for one of the largest citizen-owned wind power plants in Germany

Bordelum III GmbH & Co. KG orders 14 V112-3.0 MW turbines for Schleswig-Holstein Vestas is pleased to announce a firm and unconditional order for 42 MW from Bordelum III GmbH & Co. KG for their citizen-owned wind power plant in northern Germany. The turbines will be installed in Bordelum at the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein. … Continue reading Vestas wins 42 MW order for one of the largest citizen-owned wind power plants in Germany

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Wpd Acquires Wind Energy Project in German North Sea

Wpd AG, a German offshore wind-farm developer, bought a North Sea project from Energiekontor AG. (EKT)   Wpd will commission the Nordergruende wind farm in 2016, the Bremen-based company said today in an e-mailed statement, without disclosing terms. The project will use 18 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6 megawatts.   The company … Continue reading Wpd Acquires Wind Energy Project in German North Sea

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