Alfonso Faubel es delegado de Alstom Wind. No hay que olvidar que el sector eólico de Alstom procede de la cooperativa eólica Ecotecnia, pionera en España y Cataluña en el desarrollo de aerogeneradores.
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El parque eólico marino de Robin Rigg empieza a generar electricidad eólica
El parte eólico marino de Robin Rigg, que construye E.ON, tendrá 60 aerogeneradores de 3 megavatios y será el mayor del Reino Unido. Cuando esté finalizado tendrá 1.000 megavatios, los previstos en Chipiona.
Continue readingInvestment Opportunities in China Wind Power Industry
With the availability of credit and the confidence of investors both declining, 2009 is a difficult year for the global wind power industry.
Continue readingWind power could cut China’s emissions by 30 pct and could meet its entire future energy needs by wind alone
Study suggests that wind is economically practical and could reduce CO2 emissions. A team of environmental scientists from Harvard and Tsinghua University demonstrated the enormous potential for wind energy.
Continue readingLa AEE y la EGA presentarán alegaciones contra el canon que la Xunta pretende implantar
La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) y la la Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) presentarán alegaciones contra el canon ambiental que la Xunta pretende implantar y que afectará a todos los aerogeneradores.
Continue readingLGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp. Acquires UK Wind Energy Business
LGC’s current customers include Vestas, the largest wind turbine manufacturer in the world, along with Airtricity, Viridian Power, and Hibernian Wind Power.
Continue readingNACEL Energy Receives Permitting at Texas Wind Project
The Company recently received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) permits covering the placement of 27 turbines at Blue Creek — completing the development phase permitting for this project.
Continue readingSolarfun plans 100MW module plant to feed 600MW PV projects in Inner Mongolia
Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd., a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots and photovoltaic (PV) cells, has signed a letter of intent to develop two solar projects of 600 MW.
Continue readingFinavera Renewables Signs Heads of Terms for the 105 Megawatt Cloosh Valley Wind Project
Finavera Renewables Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FVR) announce it has signed Heads of Terms to create a Joint Venture for the continued development of the 105 MW Cloosh Valley Wind Project in County Galway, Ireland.
Continue readingBoralex Concludes Financing for Its First Wind Farms in Canada
This financing, which is non-recourse to Boralex, facilitates the construction and operation of four wind farms that have a total installed capacity of 40 MW. Construction has already begun.
Continue readingWinWinD opens wind turbine manufacturing facility at Chennai in India
Chennai: WinWinD Power Energy (P) Ltd., engaged in the design, development and manufacture of wind turbines, opened its manufacturing facility in India at Vengal, 50kms from Chennai.
Continue readingFirstSolar to team with Ordos City on major solar power plant in China desert (2,000 MW)
First Solar today announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese government to build a 2 gigawatt solar power plant in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China.
Continue readingFirstSolar construirá la mayor central fotovoltaica del mundo en China (2.000 megavatios)
China construirá la mayor central de energía solar fotovoltaica del mundo en el desierto de Mongolia. Los 2.000 megavatios fotovoltaicos de First Solar estarán totalmente en funcionamiento en 2019.
Continue readingLa Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) critica el método para anular el concurso del bipartito y el nuevo canon
La Asociación Eólica de Galicia (EGA) presentará alegaciones en la Consellería de Economía e Industria y rechaza la imposición de un canon autonómico, por discriminatorio, al afectar sólo a los parques eólicos.
Continue readingSiemens inaugura el primer aerogenerador flotante en Noruega
Siemens acaba de instalar el primer aerogenerador flotante de 2,3 MW, de carácter experimental, en Noruega, en una zona en la que el mar tiene una profundidad de 220 metros.
Continue readingUSDA awards US$13m for 233 renewable energy projects in 38 states
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the department is providing more than $13 million for 233 renewable energy projects in 38 states under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
Continue readingStatkraft Looks to Billion-Euro Deal for Swedish Wind Power
Norwegian energy company Statkraft AS (Oslo) hopes to greatly expand the company’s wind energy portfolio by entering into a wide-ranging renewable energy deal with Swedish forestry and timber company Södra (Vaxjo).
Continue readingRumania adquiere 101 aerogeneradores a GE para el mayor parque eólico de Europa
General Electric es el segundo fabricante mundial de aerogeneradores y la primera empresa eólica EE UU. En 2008 Rumania sólo tenía 10 megavatios eólicos, pero el panorama cambiará este año.
Continue readingDistributed Solar Energy Market to Reach $55 Billion by 2012
Distributed energy generation, using a variety of renewable power technologies, is one of the most important tools for addressing the challenge of meeting the world?s growing electricity demand.
Continue readingWind energy in Philippines – Trans-Asia is infusing US$1 billion for 400 MW wind power projects
The energy arm of Filipino property developer Phinma Group is infusing US$1 billion fresh capital for renewable energy projects.
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