Maharashtra Seamless has achieved a major milestone with commissioning of 5MW (AC) Solar Power project on Jan 6, 2012. MSL is operating 20 wind turbines producing 7MW wind power in Maharashtra.

Wind energy is not a major source of human-related eagle mortality. The wind turbines industry deeply regrets that eagles are killed occasionally at wind farm plants.

Project to Include Solar Energy Plants (Photovoltaic and Concentrating Solar Thermal), Solar Panels and Aluminum Frames Factories, Renewable Energy Engineering Institute and More.

The REpower MM92 wind turbines with an overall power output of 150 megawatts (MW) are destined for a wind farm in Oklahoma, located in the south-central region of the United States.

Implemented by Dubai’s Supreme Council of Energy, the solar power plant (concentrating solar thermal and photovoltaic solar energy) is to be managed by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa).

Experts at CSP Today believe important steps have been taken to sustain Concentrating Solar Thermal Power growth in India.

With manufacturing capacity of 390 wind turbines in 2013, the new wind power factory in Gujarat will produce blades for Gamesa wind turbines G5X-850 kW and G9X-2.0 MW. Gamesa also operates as a wind farm developer.

REhnu, a developer of concentrating solar power equipment, has raised $872,000 in venture capital, according to a new filing by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In addition to its 2GW of wind ambitions, Morocco is rolling out a 2 GW concentrating solar power (CSP).

Dubai has uncorked plans to build a 1GW solar energy plant encompassing both photovoltaic and concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) over the next two decades

CPV Renewable Energy Company (CPV Renewable Energy) announced that it closed financing for the construction of its 165.6 MW Cimarron Wind Farm in Gray County, Kansas, with 72 Siemens 2.3 megawatt wind turbines.

Goldwind has announced wind turbines sales to new wind power customers: Enel Green Power North America, Wind Energy Developers LLC and Debenham Energy.

Louisiana gave the green light to a proposed 20-year PPA by Southwestern Electric Power Co. to buy 31 megawatts of wind power generation from a Kansas wind farm.

8.0 GW was installed during the year. This made Italy the world?s leader for yearly installed PV solar power capacity and the cumulated capacity rose to 12 GW.

The PowerBlades joint venture was created for the production of rotor blades for wind turbines.

ICRA expects wind power based capacity addition during the current FY 2011-12 at about 2800 MW (against actual of 2350 MW in FY 2011), and the same to grow at an annual rate at about 15% going forward.

China newly-added wind farm installed capacity is likely to exceed 20 gigawatts (GW) in 2011, posting a higher growth compared to that in 2010, estimated the China Wind Energy Association.

FichtnerSolar did win three (Morocco, Egypt and India) of these four projects and established itself as the world’s leading consulting engineering company for concentring solar thermal power plants.