La eólica Enercon sufrió un sonado caso de espionaje industrial, que la dejó fuera del mercado estadounidense. Enercon aporta innovación, y ya lleva instalados 14.500 aerogeneradores instalados y 17 GW.
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Northern Resources Wind Energy Joint Venture for Saskatchewan
Northern Resources Ltd. (“Northern Pipeline Resources”) is pleased to announce its Excelsior Windpower LP is leading industry efforts to expand the use of wind energy in Canada.
Continue readingFinland submit bill to boost wind power
The Finnish government said in a statement that the environment ministry would submit a bill aimed at promoting the construction of wind farms by relaxing some planning regulations.
Continue readingAWEA Transmission Filings with FERC
AWEA and Wind on the Wires (WOW) request FERC to rehear and reconsider its controversial October 23, 2009 ruling approving a transmission cost allocation method for the Midwest Independent System Operator (MISO).
Continue readingWind farm with world’s biggest turbines opens in Belgium
The world?s first wind farm with giant and powerful 7 MW wind turbines has just opened in Estinnes, Belgium.
Continue readingOceana pide que la Ley de Economía Sostenible impulse los parques eólicos marinos
El desarrollo de la energía eólica marina es de vital importancia para combatir el cambio climático y alcanzar una participación de renovables del 20% en el consumo energético, como exige la UE.
Continue readingREpower largest wind turbine contract in its history with EDF (954 MW)
REpower Systems AG (WKN 617703) and EDF Energies Nouvelles & RES Canada sign framework contract covering up to 954 MW for wind farm projects in Québec, Canada
Continue readingenXco 106 MW Hoosier Wind Project
enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (PARIS: EEN) announces Commercial Operation of the 106 megawatt Hoosier Wind Project which will deliver carbon-free electricity into the Indianapolis Power & Light Company (IPL).
Continue readingSiemens new order for 64 MW wind farm in New Zealand
Siemens and Meridian Energy have signed an order for the supply of 28 SWT-2.3-101 wind turbines for the Te Uku wind power project near Hamilton, New Zealand.
Continue readingWind Farm approved by OCC in Oklahoma
OG&E announced that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has approved the OU Spirit wind farm project, clearing the way for more wind energy on the state’s power grid.
Continue readingEx-Im Bank Approves Debt Financing For Clipper
Clipper Windpower Plc (?Clipper?) announced that the first Clipper Liberty wind turbines have been backed by an $80.66 million project financing loan by the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank).
Continue readingDevelopment of an 86-MW wind farm in Ilocos Norte (Philippines)
Lopez-owned Energy Development Corporation (EDC) (PSE:EDC) has raised P12 billion (US$257 million) from its maiden retail bond offering.
Continue readingLa generación eólica ha aumentado un 14% en lo que va de año
La eólica en lo que va de año ha cubierto el 13,8% del consumo eléctrico de la Península. En el mismo periodo (hasta ayer) la demanda de electricidad cayó un 4,62%.
Continue readingDuke Energy Receives $22 Million for Wind Power Storage
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) intends to match a $22 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to design, build and install large-scale batteries to store wind energy at one of its wind farms in Texas.
Continue readingChu Announces $620 Million for Smart Grid Demonstration and Energy Storage Projects
Secretary Chu announced that the DOE is awarding $620 million to demonstrate advanced Smart Grid technologies and integrated systems that will help build a smarter, more efficient, more resilient electrical grid.
Continue readingAvista to Lead Smart Grid Project in Pullman
Avista (NYSE: AVA) will lead a smart grid demonstration project that will create the first “smart community” in the Pacific Northwest.
Continue readingEdison wins federal grant for smart grid
Southern California Edison won $65 million Tuesday in energy-related stimulus grants from the Department of Energy, though San Diego Gas & Electric Co., which had also applied for the money, came up short.
Continue readingEngineers to Compete in New Era of Electric Vehicles
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has joined forces with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to retrain traditional automotive engineers to develop electric cars of the future
Continue readingExcess capacity in China’s wind power sector?
A split has emerged in China’s wind power industry over its future development and government policies intended to avoid “excess capacity.”
Continue readingGearing up in Indiana with wind power component maker By Chris Madison
Next week, on December 1, there will be a celebration near Muncie, Indiana, to mark the “topping off” of construction of a new gearbox manufacturing facility that eventually will employ 450 workers.
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