The 18 wind turbines of the N163/5.X model, which will be supplied throughout the first half of 2025, will be able to produce clean energy to cover the consumption of about 115,000 homes and avoid the emission into the atmosphere of around 111,000 tons of CO2. every yearThe construction of Las Mareas I and II, … Continue reading Capital Energy buys the wind turbines for its Aragonese wind farms Las Mareas I and Las Mareas II from Nordex
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Brazil grows 8.4 GW of installed energy capacity in 2023
Brazil expanded its installed capacity of electrical energy by 8.4 gigawatts (GW) in 2023, and new plants from renewable wind and solar sources correspond to 90.4% of the growth, the Ministry of Mines and Energy reported this Tuesday. According to the ministry, the Brazilian electricity matrix reached 196.6 GW at the end of this year, … Continue reading Brazil grows 8.4 GW of installed energy capacity in 2023
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The development of wind energy in Brazil
One of the factors that helps in the development process of the wind sector is the decarbonization of energy matrices and the search for renewable solutions. The generation of wind energy, a source of renewable and sustainable energy, had important milestones this year in Brazil, highlighting the approval in the Chamber of the legal framework … Continue reading The development of wind energy in Brazil
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Suzlon secures new order for 100.8 MW of wind power for 32 3 MW wind turbines
To supply 32 wind turbines with a rated capacity of 3.15 MW each. Wind farm with a total installed capacity of 100.8 MW to be completed in KarnatakaElectricity generated from the project will be supplied to Commercial and Industrial (C&I)customers. A project of this size can provide electricity to ~77 thousand households and curb ~3.02 … Continue reading Suzlon secures new order for 100.8 MW of wind power for 32 3 MW wind turbines
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SSE Renewables and FuturEnergy Ireland submit planning application for Glenora wind farm
SSE Renewables and FuturEnergy Ireland have jointly submitted a planning application for Glenora wind farm to An Bord Pleanála. The proposed site is located in North Mayo, approximately 7 km southwest of Ballycastle and 6km southeast of Belderrig. The two companies are 50:50 co-development partners for the proposed 22 wind turbines in the wind farm. … Continue reading SSE Renewables and FuturEnergy Ireland submit planning application for Glenora wind farm
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Vestas wins order for 41 wind turbines and 254 MW of wind power in Australia
Vestas has received an order for 254 MW to power an undisclosed wind farm in Australia. The order consists of 41 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines from the EnVentus platform. Vestas will also deliver the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of the wind turbines, as well as a 30-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service … Continue reading Vestas wins order for 41 wind turbines and 254 MW of wind power in Australia
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China strengthens solar and wind energy to boost green development
In the first half of this year, China’s installed capacity of renewable energy surpassed that of coal power for the first time in its history, indicating a change in the country’s energy structure. Renewable energy installed capacity continued to grow in the second half of 2023, accounting for about half of the total installed capacity … Continue reading China strengthens solar and wind energy to boost green development
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Vietnam considers importing wind power from Laos amid electricity shortage concerns
In an effort to address potential power shortages in its northern region, Vietnam is considering importing wind power from its neighboring country, Laos. The national energy monopoly, Vietnam Electricity (EVN), has requested approval to import at an economically viable rate of 6.95 cents per kilowatt-hour, lower than Vietnam’s own wind power rates. Memorandum with Laos: … Continue reading Vietnam considers importing wind power from Laos amid electricity shortage concerns
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Contrary to what some politicians like Trump claim, offshore wind energy does not kill whales
Offshore wind farms have been a topic of debate lately, with some politicians claiming they pose a threat to marine life, particularly whales. However, a closer look at the research and scientific evidence reveals that these claims are unfounded. In fact, offshore wind farms have been found to have minimal impact on whales and other … Continue reading Contrary to what some politicians like Trump claim, offshore wind energy does not kill whales
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Adani wind power project to offer lowest unit price in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is grappling with rising electricity generation costs, without the benefits seen in neighboring countries with Independent Power Producers (IPPs).Inadequate transmission planning revealed by network failures contrasts with advanced private settings in India, emphasizing technology-driven customer empowerment. To move forward, Sri Lanka’s CEB-dominated sector requires reforms, inviting private players under strong supervision to balance … Continue reading Adani wind power project to offer lowest unit price in Sri Lanka
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Maryland to share the love of offshore wind power with Delaware
Maryland, known for its commitment to renewable energy, will share its offshore wind resources with neighboring Delaware. The two states have announced an innovative partnership that will allow Delaware to purchase a portion of the electricity generated by Maryland’s offshore wind farms. This collaboration marks a significant step towards the expansion of clean and sustainable … Continue reading Maryland to share the love of offshore wind power with Delaware
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Offshore wind energy in northern California and southern Oregon
The potential for offshore wind power development along the northern California and southern Oregon coasts remains largely untapped. However, there is growing interest in taking advantage of this abundant renewable resource.Here we explore the challenges and opportunities of expanding offshore wind energy in the region, highlighting the benefits it can bring to local communities, the … Continue reading Offshore wind energy in northern California and southern Oregon
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Vestas secures 945 MW order for V163-4.5 MW wind turbines in the US
Vestas has received a 945 MW order for the undisclosed wind farm in the US. The order consists of 210 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines, Vestas’ newest high-capacity wind turbine. The order includes the supply, delivery and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a 10-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement, designed … Continue reading Vestas secures 945 MW order for V163-4.5 MW wind turbines in the US
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Envision planned a wind power plant to be built in East Java
Breaking ground in East Java, the Chinese investor, Envision Group, has announced its plan to construct a Wind Power Plant (PLTB) in Blitar Regency. The Head of the Investment and One Stop Integrated Service Department in Blitar, Puguh Imam Santoso, confirmed the development. The Group is set to invest a whopping Rp 12.5 trillion in … Continue reading Envision planned a wind power plant to be built in East Java
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Vestas secures 1.053 MW orders for V163-4.5 MW wind turbine in the USA
Vestas has received a 603 MW order to power an undisclosed wind farm in the USA. The order consists of 134 V163-4.5 MW wind turbines, Vestas’ newest high-capacity wind turbine. The order includes supply, delivery, and commissioning of the wind turbines, as well as a 10-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreement, designed … Continue reading Vestas secures 1.053 MW orders for V163-4.5 MW wind turbine in the USA
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Elevated subsidies enable offshore wind to end 2023 on a high note
Ørsted’s final investment decision on the Hornsea 3 project reveals the intricate dynamics of competitive tenders, pricing strategies, and regulatory advantages, showcasing how higher subsidies is shaping the success of offshore wind projects and emphasising the pivotal role of policy in overcoming industry challenges and fostering renewable energy growth. Ørsted has announced a final investment … Continue reading Elevated subsidies enable offshore wind to end 2023 on a high note
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OX2 has handed over Juniewicze wind farm in Poland to Octopus Energy Generation
OX2 has handed over the Juniewicze wind farm in the municipality of Huszlew, Poland, to Octopus Energy Generation. The wind farm comprises 16 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 48 MW. OX2 and Octopus Energy Generation signed a contract to construct Juniewicze wind farm in June 2021. The yearly production is estimated to … Continue reading OX2 has handed over Juniewicze wind farm in Poland to Octopus Energy Generation
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Vestas wins order for Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West offshore wind farm in the Netherlands
Dutch wind farm developer Ecowende, a joint venture between Shell and Eneco, has placed an order for 52 V236-15.0 MW wind turbines for the Ecowende wind farm at Hollandse Kust Site VI (west). Once installed, Vestas will service the wind farm under a 15-year service contract designed to ensure optimized performance of the assets. “We … Continue reading Vestas wins order for Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West offshore wind farm in the Netherlands
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Vestas and RWE partner to promote exclusivity agreements and preferred suppliers for the Norfolk Wind Zone
Vestas is pleased to announce that it is partnering with RWE, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, to power the UK’s Norfolk wind farm, following yesterday’s agreement between RWE and Vattenfall for RWE to take over of the three Norfolk projects. The announcement follows our previous announcement that Vestas and Vattenfall had signed … Continue reading Vestas and RWE partner to promote exclusivity agreements and preferred suppliers for the Norfolk Wind Zone
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Solar power and on-shore wind energy provide cheapest electricity and nuclear most expensive
Estimates show small modular nuclear reactors would provide most expensive power and will not be available until 2030.Electricity generated by solar and on-shore wind is the cheapest in Australia, even after the significant expense of integrating them into the power grid is factored in, according to new analysis from the CSIRO. Estimates of costs to … Continue reading Solar power and on-shore wind energy provide cheapest electricity and nuclear most expensive
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