The provincial government of Quebec approved the construction and operation of a C$350 million ($331.3 million), 150 MW Massif du Sud wind farm in Canada.

A new ?14 million centre to develop next-generation offshore wind power technology in Scotland has been officially opened by First Minister Alex Salmond and Jorge Calvet, CEO of Gamesa.

Abengoa SA, Spain’s largest developer of concentrating solar thermal power plants, will sell 300 million euros ($395 million) of new shares to First Reserve Corp. to reinforce its capital.

The Brazilian National Electricity Agency has chosen Abengoa to develop three wind power plants with a total of 64MW in a joint venture with Banco Santander Brazil.

Acciona passes the figure of 200 wind power plants installed in Spain. With the entry into service of Peña Nebina (Zamora), the company now has 5,976 MW wind turbines installed.

The wind turbines of the 3.4M104 type are to be installed in a wind farm near Zeewolde (Province Flevoland).

SEFORGE has announced major new turbines orders from the wind power totaling over Rs. 200 crore.

John Graham, president and CEO of BP Wind Energy, said, ?The Flat Ridge 2 Wind Farm is an investment of approximately $800m and demonstrates BP?s continued commitment to the state of Kansas.

Vattenfall has signed a 122 MW wind power deal with Repower for a wind farm in the Netherlands. Repower will supply 36 M104 3.4MW wind turbines for the wind farm, which will be located near Zeewolde, in Flevoland.

Why use solar energy? Because heating water using sunlight is potentially much cheaper than heating it by burning natural gas, which is how it?s done in the oil rich San Joaquin valley now.

IKEA announced that it has purchased two wind farm plants with a wind power output of 28 MW in the Podkarpackie region of southern Poland

Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez has inaugurated the largest wind power plant in Argentina in southern Patagonia. Patagonia’s Rawson wind turbines plant will generate 80 megawatts of electricity.

The 63-MW Kingdom Community Wind farm project in Lowell, Vt., is a part of this effort, which includes an effort to save our green mountains from ongoing acid rain from Midwest coal generation.

Wind power is one of the fastest growing U.S. manufacturing sectors. Huge progress has been made in ‘insourcing’ new wind turbines factories and jobs.

As long as there is life in us, solar energy will always be there, everyday. When the Sun comes up, solar energy begins to be available. We also have wind energy as a renewable energy.

The Gwynt y Môr wind farm is currently one of the largest offshore wind energy projects in the world. The wind power plant with an installed capacity of 576 megawatts (MW).

The completion of the third Andasol concentrating solar power plant on a site measuring some two square kilometres sees the creation of the largest European concentrated solar energy plant.