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The US wind energy industry has chosen Gamesa as an example for the country’s economic and labor potential
The wager placed by the US Administration on renewable energies ? wind power in particular ? has placed this industry at the forefront of the US’s economic recovery.
Continue readingEl Consell de la Generalitat aprueba un nuevo decreto sobre energía eólica
El Govern aprueba el decreto que reducirá el tiempo de tramitación administrativa de los parques eólicos de cinco años a 18 meses y se establecen unas zonas de desarrollo eólico que se conocerán dentro de cuatro meses.
Continue readingScottishPower Renewables Begins Work At Arecleoch Wind farm
Construction work has officially started at one of Scotland’s largest windfarms – the 120MW 60 wind turbine project at Arecleoch near Barrhill, South Ayrshire.
Continue readingEddie O?Connor wins Leadership award at Ernst & Young Global Renewable Energy Awards
Eddie O?Connor, founder and CEO of Mainstream Renewable Power, was presented with the first ever Leadership award at the annual Ernst & Young Global Renewable Energy Awards.
Continue readingThe Danish wind industry had a 5.7 billion Euros export in 2008
The Danish Wind Industry Association has published the annual industry statistics for 2008 which show that the industry last year had a 5.7 billion Euros export of wind technology and had 28,400 employed.
Continue readingLa eólica aportará el 15% del consumo eléctrico en Chile
La eólica hoy sólo aporta el 0,15% del consumo de electricidad del país andino. En Chile se construyen o están en avanzado estado de programación en estos momentos 23 parques eólicos con una potencia de 1.800 MW.
Continue reading5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion will take place in Valencia, Spain
The Conference Executive Committee of the 24th EU PVSEC announces that next year?s 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and
Exhibition will be hosting the 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy.
Canada’s Wind Energy Industry Enjoys Record Year for 2009
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) opened its Annual Conference and Exhibition with news that 2009 will be a record year for wind power in Canada with new installed capacity from wind energy totaling 790 MW.
Continue readingLM Glasfiber signs large blade supply agreement with Goldwind and establishes third Chinese blade factory
LM Glasfiber has signed a large blade supply agreement with Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. LM Glasfiber will establish its third blade factory in China.
Continue readingAPREAN lleva a la Feria Internacional de la Energía Eólica el liderazgo en crecimiento del sector eólico andaluz
En los últimos cinco años ha incrementado la potencia instalada en la comunidad en más de un 550 por ciento (el mayor crecimiento a nivel nacional) y lidera inversiones en tecnología y conocimiento eólico.
Continue reading22-24 de septiembre-Wind PowerExpo, la gran cita de la energía eólica
Las diversas sesiones de las jornadas analizarán, del 22 al 24 de septiembre en Zaragoza, el crecimiento del sector eólico así como los planteamientos de futuro de la energía eólica.
Continue readingWind Energy: The Fall in Orders in 2009 Will Affect Revenues in 2010
Due to the strong growth and placement of wind turbine orders in 2008 and the lead time between placing the orders and shipping, the top line for wind turbine manufacturers in 2009 has been relatively unaffected.
Continue readingChina is probably the world’s No 1 in annual wind turbine installation in 2009
President of European Wind Energy Association Arthouros Zervos said that China is probably the world’s No 1 in annual wind turbine installation in 2009.
Continue readingWind Works Announces Joint Venture for first 2 Wind Energy Projects
Most of the wind power currently generated in Canada, and around the world, is generated by wind turbines arranged in large-scale ?wind farms? covering many acres of land with strong wind resources.
Continue readingBoralex Completes Financing for Cham Longe II Wind Farm in France
Boralex Inc. (“Boralex” or the “Corporation”) announces that it has concluded a financing for the 4.6 MW expansion of the Cham de Cham Longe wind farm site.
Continue readingThink-tank behind Danish Wind Study Tied to Polluter Funding
We got word that the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a polluter front-group, has released a study from CEPOS that claims to show that wind power’s contribution to the power supply in Denmark is overstated.
Continue readingEl parque eólico de Ojos Albos se ampliará hasta Ávila
El parque eólico de Ojos Albos se ampliará hasta el término municipal de Ávila, concretamente hasta el paraje Valdihuelo en Urraca Miguel, según informa la COPE y la prensa local.
Continue readingLa eólica en Asturias-La región tendrá 1.576 MW eólicos en 2015
Asturias tiene 13 parques eólicos instalados, con 352,5 megavatios y 370 aerogeneradores. Acciona instalará dos aerogeneradores de 3 megavatios y 100 metros de altura en Villanueva de Oscos.
Continue readingACCIONA Dedicates 100.5 MW EcoGrove Wind Farm
ACCIONA Energy North America is celebrating the opening of its 100.5 MW EcoGrove Wind Farm, located in Stephenson County, Illinois. EcoGrove Wind Farm represents ACCIONA?s first renewable energy project in Illinois.
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