State representatives unanimously passed the “Law for Action Against Climate Change” in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The law will broadly regulate greenhouse gas emissions by defining principles, criteria and instruments for the implementation of state policy on climate change. It also seeks to improve public transportation and reduce air pollution in the state. Furthermore, … Continue reading Brazil breaks wind energy record, Mexico planning geothermal energy expansion
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SkyPower and Grupo Uribe Form JV for the Development of Solar Power in Mexico
SkyPower, the largest developer of solar PV energy projects in the world, is pleased to announce the formation of a joint venture with Grupo Uribe, a leading energy company based in Mexico with over 50 years of experience serving households, businesses and industries. The joint venture will form the single largest solar development company in … Continue reading SkyPower and Grupo Uribe Form JV for the Development of Solar Power in Mexico
Continue readingWind energy in Oaxaca: Indians approve wind power project
Residents of a heavily Indian area have approved the installation of a huge wind power project in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in southern Mexico, the Oaxaca state government said Friday. The proposed construction of 132 giant wind turbines is meant to generate 396 megawatts of power, but the project has raised concerns over vibrations, bird … Continue reading Wind energy in Oaxaca: Indians approve wind power project
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: Enel Green Power invests 147 million in a wind farm with 50 wind turbines
Dominica II adds 100 MW to the capacity of the already online Dominica I wind farm. The two plants together can generate more than 510 GWh per year. Enel Green Power has invested approximately 160 million US dollars in the construction of Dominica II. Enel Green Power (EGP) has completed and connected to the grid … Continue reading Wind energy in Mexico: Enel Green Power invests 147 million in a wind farm with 50 wind turbines
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: Enel Green Power invest in a wind farm with 50 wind turbines
Enel Green Power (“EGP”) has begun construction of Vientos del Altiplano, its first wind farm in the Mexican state of Zacatecas. The wind power plant, which is owned by Vientos del Altiplano S. de R.L., a subsidiary of Enel Green Power Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V, will have a total installed capacity of … Continue reading Wind energy in Mexico: Enel Green Power invest in a wind farm with 50 wind turbines
Continue readingWind power in Mexico is attractive due to its low cost
Wind energy in Mexico is expected to attract annual investment of US $2 billion during the next 25 years, becoming the most important sector in the country’s energy industry and the main source of large-scale renewable energy by 2033, surpassing hydroelectric. Projected electrical generation investments will reach a cumulative total of US $159 billion … Continue reading Wind power in Mexico is attractive due to its low cost
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: Wind farm in Baja California with Vestas wind turbines
InterGen and IEnova have started commercial operations at the 155MW Energía Sierra Juárez wind power project in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico. The $300m project is the first cross-border wind generation plant between Mexico and the U.S. It features 47 Vestas 3.3MW turbines that are located along Baja California´s Sierra de Juarez mountain range. San … Continue reading Wind energy in Mexico: Wind farm in Baja California with Vestas wind turbines
Continue readingWind power in Tamaulipas to increase renewable energy supply to Soriana
Mexican retailer Organización Soriana, along with the Mexican company GEMEX, announce the construction of two wind farms in Güemez, Tamaulipas, representing a total investment of more than US$130 million per project. The wind farms will be financed with loan funds from the North American Development Bank (NADB) and the Mexican commercial bank, BANORTE, as well … Continue reading Wind power in Tamaulipas to increase renewable energy supply to Soriana
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: Soriana plans two wind farms to power its stores
Organizacion Soriana , Mexico’s second-largest supermarket chain, said on Thursday it would build two $130 million wind farms with Mexican renewable energy group Gemex in Tamaulipas state to provide energy exclusively for its stores. Each wind farm will have a capacity of 49.5 MW, which it said is equivalent to 14 percent of the … Continue reading Wind energy in Mexico: Soriana plans two wind farms to power its stores
Continue readingWind power in Mexico: Vestas wind turbines for a 99 MW wind farm
Vestas expands its presence in the Mexican market with a 99 MW order for La Mesa and Ciudad Victoria wind power farms to be located in Tamaulipas, Mexico. Vestas has received an order from Isolux de Mexico S.A. to supply 30 units of the V112-3.3 MW wind turbine. The 99 MW order consists … Continue reading Wind power in Mexico: Vestas wind turbines for a 99 MW wind farm
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: Abengoa wind farm with 45 wind turbines in Tamaulipas
Consisting of 45 wind turbines with a total wind power capacity of 148.5 MW, this is the first wind farm for which Abengoa is carrying out both the engineering and the construction in Mexico. Abengoa (MCE: ABG. B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and … Continue reading Wind energy in Mexico: Abengoa wind farm with 45 wind turbines in Tamaulipas
Continue readingMexico can add 60 GW of windpower and solar energy by 2030: IRENA
Getting to 21% would require annual wind energy additions of 1.7GW; annual solar photovoltaic PV additions of 1.5 GW; and annual concentrated solar power (CSP) additions of 100 MW. It would also require major increases in hydropower, modern bioenergy and geothermal energy capacity. Mexico can increase the use of renewable energy in its … Continue reading Mexico can add 60 GW of windpower and solar energy by 2030: IRENA
Continue readingWind power in Mexico: Vestas wind turbines for 149 MW wind farm in Tamaulipas
Vestas has received an order for 45 of its V117-3.3 MW turbine for the Tres Mesas wind energy projects in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas, Mexico. With reference to Vestas Wind Systems A/S’ company announcement No. 21/2015 of 8 May 2015, Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in Mexico. The 148.5 MW … Continue reading Wind power in Mexico: Vestas wind turbines for 149 MW wind farm in Tamaulipas
Continue readingBrazil to connect 23 GW of new wind energy capacity through 2024
Mexico, Uruguay, Panama and the Dominican Republic are expected to set new capacity installation records this year while demand in Latin America is forecast to drop between 2017 and 2020, according to analysis from MAKE Consulting. MAKE expects wind power in Latin America to reach 4.8 GW this year and 5.4 GW in 2016 … Continue reading Brazil to connect 23 GW of new wind energy capacity through 2024
Continue readingWind energy in Mexico: Acciona Windpower will supply 129 MW of wind turbines for a wind farm
Acciona Windpower, the Acciona Group subsidiary that designs, manufactures and markets wind turbines, will supply 43 three-megawatt turbines – a total of 129 MW – to a renewable energy sector company for a wind farm in Mexico. With this contract, ACCIONA Windpower has now sold 988.5 MW in Mexico, of which 38% correspond to its … Continue reading Wind energy in Mexico: Acciona Windpower will supply 129 MW of wind turbines for a wind farm
Continue readingChina, Latin America led wind energy growth in 2014
China and Latin America led the global growth in wind energy in 2014, according to the latest report published by the Global Wind Energy Council. The council’s “2014 Global Wind Report: Annual Market Update” released recently shows wind power’s “remarkable growth” in 2014 was spurred largely by China and Brazil, followed by Mexico and South … Continue reading China, Latin America led wind energy growth in 2014
Continue readingGlobal Wind Energy Council: wind power markets, such as Brazil, Mexico and Turkey, helped to drive global wind energy growth
GWEC expects the 2015 wind energy market to top 50 GW again, and reach 60 GW per year by 2018. According to GWEC, China remains the wind power leader, as the country installed an astonishing 23 GW of new wind power in 2014, bringing its cumulative total to more than 114 GW. Brazil – the … Continue reading Global Wind Energy Council: wind power markets, such as Brazil, Mexico and Turkey, helped to drive global wind energy growth
Continue readingInternational prize awarded to Acciona for sustainability with a wind power project in Mexico
Acciona Energía has won the Infraestructura 360º prize awarded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) for the sustainability of its infrastructure projects implemented in the Latin America/Caribbean area. The winning project was the Eurus wind farm, a 250.5-megawatt (MW) facility located in the west of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The jury particularly highlighted its … Continue reading International prize awarded to Acciona for sustainability with a wind power project in Mexico
Continue readingGamesa, leading OEM in wind energy in India and Mexico in 2014
With a market share of 21.5%, the company is the number two OEM in Brazil, one of the most promising wind power regions. Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, continues to boost its leadership position in the most promising wind energy markets: the company ended 2014 as the top-ranked OEM in India and … Continue reading Gamesa, leading OEM in wind energy in India and Mexico in 2014
Continue readingEnel Green Power Helping Mexico Reach Green Targets
Mexico wants to increase the share of green energy in total installed capacity to 33 percent, and wind power is expected to increase its capacity from around 2.5GW to 9.5GW in the country, where EGP has an installed capacity of 399MW and where it will allocate a large portion of the investments set out in … Continue reading Enel Green Power Helping Mexico Reach Green Targets
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