The 50 MW Ingenio wind power project in Oaxaca, developed by ACCIONA for Actis and Comexhidro, is located on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec and will consist of thirty-three ACCIONA Windpower turbines. The company will also be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the wind farm for 15 years. ACCIONA Energía has signed a contract … Continue reading Acciona to build a wind farm for private investors in Mexico for &111 million
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AWS Truepower Contracted as Lender Engineer for the Financing of the Largest Wind Farm in Mexico
AWS Truepower, an international leader in renewable energy consulting and engineering services, has been hired to act as Independent Engineer to support the financing and construction of the Ventika I & Ventika II wind projects in Nuevo León, Mexico. The Ventika Wind Project consists of two 126 MW wind projects, for a total capacity of … Continue reading AWS Truepower Contracted as Lender Engineer for the Financing of the Largest Wind Farm in Mexico
Continue readingBanco Interacciones and Envision Energy Sign Mou to Pursue Wind Power Projects in Mexico
Banco Interacciones (Interacciones), a subsidiary of Grupo Financiero Interacciones and Envision Energy (Envision), the Shanghai-based world leader in smart wind power and renewable energy, have signed a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) to jointly carry out exploration, structuring and the pursuit and/ or installation of renewable energy projects in Mexico. Under the MOU, Envision and Interacciones … Continue reading Banco Interacciones and Envision Energy Sign Mou to Pursue Wind Power Projects in Mexico
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Iberdrola has over 400 MW of wind energy in Latin America
Iberdrola passed the 400 MW wind power generating capacity level in the first half of this year in Latin America, a region where the company has another 150 MW of generating capacity close to going online and plans to build wind farms with another 450 MW of capacity. Iberdrola’s current 418 MW of generating capacity … Continue reading Iberdrola has over 400 MW of wind energy in Latin America
Continue readingIberdrola’s new wind farm in Mexico
Located in Puebla state, it will be the company’s fourth wind farm in Mexico and the first to be designed by IBERDROLA using supercomputing. IBERDROLA has commenced the construction work for the Pier II wind farm, with an installed capacity of 66 megawatts (MW), in Mexico. It is set to be the company’s fourth renewable … Continue reading Iberdrola’s new wind farm in Mexico
Continue readingMexico and Central America are likely to install just over 1GW of wind power capacity this year
Detailed analysis of the project pipeline suggests that Mexico and Central America are likely to install just over 1GW of wind power capacity this year, beating 2012’s record of 757MW, with potentially another 1.3GW in each of 2015 and 2016. Plentiful resources of wind, solar, geothermal, and hydro-electric energy, combined with a need for new, … Continue reading Mexico and Central America are likely to install just over 1GW of wind power capacity this year
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Gamesa wind energy signs two wind power agreements for the supply of 290 MW of wind turbines in the United States and Mexico
In the USA, Gamesa will supply 95 G114-2.0 MW wind turbines to EDPR for the Waverly wind farm in Kansas. Gamesa will also install 50 G97-2.0 MW wind turbines at a wind farm located in central Mexico. Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy industry, has signed two firm orders to supply 290 … Continue reading Gamesa wind energy signs two wind power agreements for the supply of 290 MW of wind turbines in the United States and Mexico
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Webinar provides clarity to Mexico’s energy Reform impact on renewable energy
Mexico is currently debating in congress the secondary laws that will have a profound change in the country’s energy sector, opening the private investment and affecting directly the renewable energy industry. FCBI LATAM has organized a free webinar to clarify the renewable energy framework going forwards. Guaranteeing the development of renewable projects in the immediate … Continue reading Webinar provides clarity to Mexico’s energy Reform impact on renewable energy
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Latin America Driving Wind Power Development
Brazil and Mexico have a leading role in wind power in Latin America, with Peru, Venezuela, Uruguay and Chile also seeing a significant capacity growth. Enel Green Power is playing its part in its development. Latin America is making an important contribution to the global development of wind power. While last year was a period … Continue reading Latin America Driving Wind Power Development
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Mexico’s largest rooftop photovoltaic solar energy array features SolarWorld panels
The system will power the Mexico operations of Plantronics, a global producer of audio communications headphones. The project is the second of SolarWorld solar panels at a Plantronics facility. In 2011, the headset manufacturer installed 608 kilowatts of roof-mounted and carport-mounted solar arrays at its headquarters in Santa Cruz, Calif. “Being responsible with the environment … Continue reading Mexico’s largest rooftop photovoltaic solar energy array features SolarWorld panels
Continue readingWind farm in Baja California
Sempra subsidiary Infraestructura Energética Nova has closed a $270m long-term finance deal to build the first phase of the 155MW Energía Sierra Juárez wind farm in Mexico. The package includes credit notes to capitalise both the wind farm in Baja California and transmission infrastructure to run the power north into the United States. The … Continue reading Wind farm in Baja California
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530 MW of new geothermal energy capacity came on line in 2013, bringing total global capacity to 12 GW
Geothermal resources provide energy in the form of electricity and direct heating and cooling, totalling an estimated 600 PJ (167 TWh) in 2013. Geothermal electricity generation is estimated to be a little less than half of the total final geothermal output, at 76 TWh, with the remaining 91 TWh (328 PJ) representing direct use. Some … Continue reading 530 MW of new geothermal energy capacity came on line in 2013, bringing total global capacity to 12 GW
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EDP Renewables enters the Mexican wind energy market
EDP Renewables (“EDPR”) has established an agreement with Industrias Peñoles, a leading Mexican mining company, for an Electricity Supply Agreement under self-supply regime for the energy produced by a wind farm currently designed for 180 MW, expected to be installed in 2016 by EDPR. The contract is set in USD and for a 25-year period. … Continue reading EDP Renewables enters the Mexican wind energy market
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InterGen to buy 50 percent of 155 MW IEnova wind power project
InterGen announces agreement with IEnova for the purchase of 50 percent of the first phase of the Energia Sierra Juarez wind power project InterGen has entered into an agreement with Infraestructura Energética Nova, S.A.B. de C.V. (IEnova), to purchase a 50 percent interest in its first phase of the Energía Sierra Juarez wind power project. … Continue reading InterGen to buy 50 percent of 155 MW IEnova wind power project
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Gamesa, top-ranked wind power in India and Mexico in 2013 and number two contender in Brazil
Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, ended 2013 as the leading wind turbine OEM in Mexico and India by market share and the number two player in Brazil, thereby reinforcing its position in the world’s fastest-growing wind energy markets. According to the most recent wind report by BTM Consult, Gamesa ended 2013 as … Continue reading Gamesa, top-ranked wind power in India and Mexico in 2013 and number two contender in Brazil
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Acciona Energy wins a contract to supply 252 MW of wind power capacity in Mexico
The company will build two wind farms with 3-megawatt ACCIONA Windpower wind turbines and will operate the facilities for 20 years. The investment associated with these projects is around 650 million dollars (469.4 million euros). ACCIONA Energy has been awarded contracts for the engineering, construction and start-up of two wind farms in Mexico and the … Continue reading Acciona Energy wins a contract to supply 252 MW of wind power capacity in Mexico
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Mexico’s largest solar power plant goes online
Latin America’s largest solar power plant, a facility with 39 MW of generating capacity, has gone online in the northwestern Mexican state of Baja California Sur. The Aura Solar I photovoltaic power plant was inaugurated by Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto on Wednesday and will supply electricity to the city of La Paz. The energy … Continue reading Mexico’s largest solar power plant goes online
Continue readingCemex to invest in wind energy in Mexico
Cemex plans to develop a wind power project in Nuevo Leon state, Mexico with an investment of US$600m, according to chairman and CEO Lorenzo Zambrano. The project will consist of two wind farms that cost US$300m each, which could be installed within two years. Cemex will use at least 10% of the power output and … Continue reading Cemex to invest in wind energy in Mexico
Continue readingEnel Green Power funds its wind energy projects in Mexico
Enel Green Power SpA (“Enel Green Power”), acting through its Dutch subsidiary Enel Green Power International BV, the financial and controlling holding company of international subsidiaries of the Enel Green Power Group, has signed a 153 million euro loan agreement with Banco Santander as lender, sole lead arranger and agent. The agreement is covered by … Continue reading Enel Green Power funds its wind energy projects in Mexico
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Gamesa enters agreement with Santander for the joint development of several wind farms in Mexico
Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has reached an agreement with Santander for the joint development of a series of wind farms in Mexico with total installed capacity of up to 500 MW. Under the agreement, Gamesa will handle the development and construction of the wind farms along with the supply and installation … Continue reading Gamesa enters agreement with Santander for the joint development of several wind farms in Mexico
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