Company Has Announced Nearly 800 Megawatts of New Wind Energy Projects in 2011.
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China Wind Power breaks ground for 198 MW wind farm
China Wind Power International Corp., an independent wind power producer in China, has broken ground on its 198 MW Phase III wind energy development planned for Du Mon County in Heilongjiang Province.
Continue readingRiding the wind power: electric vehicles, smart charging could expand wind energy opportunity
Electric cars, coupled with grid-friendly charging and lithium ion batteries, offers a great opportunity, right now, to help electric companies integrate additional wind power into our electric system.
Continue readingPolish EU Presidency urges EU-wide energy infrastructure co-operation
This Thursday in Brussels European Wind Energy Association is organising a public debate entitled ?Energy infrastructure ? the next great European project??.
Continue readingGE Wins More than $800 Million in New Commitments for Brazilian Wind Energy and Gas Projects
In Brazil?s 2009 and 2010 auctions, GE won commitments to supply more than 800 megawatts of wind power using 1.5/1.6 wind turbines.
Continue readingGamesa consolidates its on and offshore wind energy operations in China
Spain’s leading and the world’s seventh largest wind turbine manufacturer is planning to invest ?90 million by the end of 2012 in top wind power market, Gamesa China’s Chairman, José Antonio Miranda, told China Daily.
Continue readingNordic Investment Bank backs offshore wind farm in Denmark
Located in the Kattegat between Anholt island and Jutland, the 400 MW wind energy project will consist of 111 3.6 MW wind turbines.
Continue readingEDF adds to Turkish wind energy portfolio
EDF Energie Nouvelles has announced plans to build a 30MW wind farm on the west coast of Turkey. The Seyitali wind farm will be located on the west coast of the Aegean sea in the province of Izmir.
Continue readingWestern Wind builds North America’s first joint wind and solar power system
Western Wind Energy’s Kingman I project is the first purpose-built joint wind turbines and solar energy system in North America.
Continue readingWind Works Power seeking to build $300m wind farm in North Dakota
Canadian wind power developer Wind Works Power Corp. has filed with regulators in North Dakota signalling the intent to enter the permitting process for a 150 megawatt (MW) wind energy project in the state.
Continue reading100,000 Americans Working In U.S. Solar Energy Industry
Photovoltaic and Concentrating Solar Power added 6,735 new workers across the USA since the last census in 2010; representing an increase of 6.8 percent.
Continue readingBangladesh to be solar energy nation in 10 years
Bangladesh will turn into a solar power nation within ten years, creating green energy jobs, says Grameen Shakti managing director Dipal Chandra Barua.
Continue readingTEi Equipment to Supply Feedwater Heaters for Solar Power Plant in Desert Southwest
The plant will be using Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technology to capture heat generated by sunlight to convert into electricity. Upon its completion, this concentrated solar thermal plant will generate 280 MW.
Continue readingNevada’s First Wind Energy Plant May Be the Largest in US
Wind power in the US now totals 42,432 MW of capacity. Texas is number two in the world. Iowa gets 20 percent of its energy from wind turbines.
Continue readingGoldwind to build $200m wind farm in US
Wind turbines manufacturer Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology (2208.HKG, 002202.SZ) plans to build a US$200 million wind farm in Illinois, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Continue readingMont Louis Wind Farm Achieves Commercial Operations
The wind farm was built by Borea Construction ULC, a Quebec-based joint venture between Montreal’s Pomerleau Construction and Blattner Energy of Minnesota. The wind turbines towers and nacelles were supplied by GE.
Continue readingSEIA Partners with SolarNexus to Improve Management Efficiency of Solar Energy Companies
SolarNexus provides web-based solar business management software that makes it cheaper, faster and more profitable to sell, install and maintain solar power systems.
Continue readingSinovel to supply wind turbines for a wind farm in Brazil.
Sinovel, the second largest manufacturer of wind turbines, will provide wind power equipment to Desenvix, which plans to sell wind energy to the lowest price in the world.
Continue readingEDF commissions a 30 MW wind farm in Turkey with Enercon wind turbines
The wind energy project was developed and built by Polat Enerji, a 50/50 subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles and Adnan Polat Group; a well-known and experienced wind power developer.
Continue readingChina Wind Power breaks ground on 198 MW wind energy project
China Wind Power International Corp has begun construction work on its 198MW Phase III wind farm development project planned for the Du Mon County in the Heilongjiang province of China.
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