E.ON wants to produce more wind energy in Germany. To implement this strategy, E.ON Climate & Renewables is now taking over the German activities of Kassel-based Vortex Energy. Vortex has been developing, realising and operating onshore wind farms in Germany since 2004. The project pipeline includes wind farms with a total volume of 300 megawatts … Continue reading E.ON acquires wind energy project company Vortex
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Altitec partners with 3M to field-test and install Wind Vortex Generators
Global blade access, repair and inspection specialist, Altitec, has been appointed official installation partner by the Renewable Energy Division at 3M, a global innovation company, to install its 3MTM Wind Vortex Generators. 3M Vortex Generators address aerodynamic issues common to most turbine blades and, in doing so, can increase a turbine’s annual energy production by … Continue reading Altitec partners with 3M to field-test and install Wind Vortex Generators
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Vortex to acquire major wind energy portfolio
Vortex, a renewable energy platform managed by EFG Hermes’s private equity arm, has agreed with a subsidiary of EDP Renováveis SA to acquire a 49% stake in an operational 664 MW portfolio of European wind assets. The transaction is valued at EUR 550 million and includes a portfolio of 23 wind farms in four European … Continue reading Vortex to acquire major wind energy portfolio
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Vortex FORECAST helps India’s wind powert industry look ahead
Spain’s renewable energy modelling specialist, Vortex, is contributing crucial data to a first-of-its-kind project to improve wind forecasting and scheduling in Tamil Nadu, India. The pilot project launched on 13 May by the National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) will help Tamil Nadu’s state-owned electricity generation and distribution utility, Tangedco, better manage fluctuations in energy … Continue reading Vortex FORECAST helps India’s wind powert industry look ahead
Continue readingGlobal wind power and other renewables about to surpass fossil fuels
Wind energy additions reached a record high of 38 GW last year, adding the emissions-free generating technology now exists in more than 82 nations.
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