The decision of FRI-EL Green Power S.p.A. to provide its wind power plants with Vestas PowerForecast shows customers’ needs to reduce risks, increase forecast of their wind parks’ production and comply with current legal requirements. Last November, the Italian Authority for Electricity and Gas approved a new regulation covering compensation fees for imbalance charges. The … Continue reading Vestas PowerForecast strengthens Italian customers’ wind energy business
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Vestas has received its first Italian V100 wind power order consisting of 11 wind tubines V100-1.8 MW
Vestas has received its first Italian V100 wind energy order consisting of 11 units of the V100-1.8 MW wind turbine, representing a total capacity of 19.8 MW, for the Santa Luce Wind Farm, which will be located in Tuscany, Italy. The contract comprises delivery, transportation, installation and commissioning of the wind turbines, a VestasOnline® Business … Continue reading Vestas has received its first Italian V100 wind power order consisting of 11 wind tubines V100-1.8 MW
Continue readingGemasolar’s solar thermal plant exceeds expectations
The concentrating solar power plant is owned by Torresol Energy, a joint venture between the engineering and technology group SENER, and Masdar.
Continue readingAWEA’s Message to Republican Presidential Hopefuls: Wind Power Works
Iowa wind farm owners paid $16.5 million in state property taxes in 2010, plus another $11 million in land lease payments to property owners.
Continue readingAvista Selects First Wind’s Palouse Wind Turbines Project for PPA
Palouse Wind, a wind farm permitted and being developed by First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, will provide Avista with approximately 40 average megawatts of renewable energy.
Continue readingGermany opens first offshore wind farm
Merkel, flanked by the head of German utility EnBW, pushed a button to officially launch Baltic 1, a 50-megawatt wind power of 21 Siemens wind turbines that produce power for around 50,000 households.
Continue readingGamesa looks to establish offshore wind power technology centre in Scotland
Gamesa’s offshore wind energy plan create 300 jobs. Gamesa is developing two offshore wind turbines for wind farm projects.
Continue readingMarine energy: 250 MW Tidal Power Plant to come up in India
Asia’s first commercial tidal power plant will be built in the Indian state of Gujarat with an initial 50 MW capacity.
Continue readingChina Wind Systems Appoints KRC to Develop a SOX 404 Compliance Program
China Wind Systems, Inc. is a profitable, rapidly growing supplier of precision forged components primarily to the wind energy industry in China – the world’s leading wind-power market.
Continue readingAUSIB partners with World Institute of Sustainable Energy (WISE) for Wind Power India 2011
AUSIB and WISE have entered into a partnership for the 2011 Wind Power India international conference and exhibition to be held in Chennai, India on April 7-9, 2011.
Continue readingScotland sets up new fund to help develop offshore wind power
Scottish Enterprise Chief Executive Lena Wilson said ?now is the time to build on Scotland?s position as the leader in global offshore wind energy development.?
Continue readingEnvision Solar Unveils CleanCharge? Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Envision Solar Unveils CleanCharge? Electric Vehicle Charging Station During GM?s ?Volt Unplugged? U.S. Tour in San Diego. Solar master planner demonstrates electric vehicle charging technology at CCSE event.
Continue readingWind energy capacity to grow five-fold by 2020
“China is at a crossroads,” said Yang. “It can choose between the dirty, dangerous world of coal and fossil fuels, or the new, clean future promised by wind power. The answer is obvious.”
Continue readingChina Ming Yang Provides Update on Recent Developments in China’s Wind Power Industry
The results of a national bidding process for four offshore wind farm concession projects in China with a total capacity of 1GW were announced on October 8, 2010.
Continue readingFirst Wind Power Project in Nigeria
Terrawatt Planungsgesellschaft mbH has won the request for proposal for technical consultancy services and construction supervision for a Nigerian Wind Energy Project.
Continue readingWind Power Now Lucrative Energy Option for UK Consumers
Southwest Windpower has received product certification for its Skystream 3.7(R) wind turbines under the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS).
Continue readingCanadian and Chinese to set up a wind energy project in Pakistan
A foreign consortium of Canadian and Chinese companies, Bradford Power Limited, it is ready to set up a wind power project with an output capacity of 200 MW in Pakistan with an investment of $500 million.
Continue readingLomborg: a real about turn? By Zoë Casey
But the Skeptical Environmentalist?s volte face has met with its own measure of scepticism. Greenpeace said Lomborg?s conversion comes too late.
Continue readingThe Facts about Wind Energy?s Emissions Savings
Recent data and analyses have made it clear that the emissions savings from adding wind power to the grid are even larger than had been commonly thought.
Continue readingAl-Mocha Wind Farm in Yemen
The wind energy project will be implemented through an EPC contractor procured through an international competitive bidding process according to the World Bank?s Procurement Guidelines to be announced in October 2010.
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