Naturgy continues with the works related to the evacuation infrastructures and the tests for the commissioning of the six ecological parks, associated with the last renewable power auction of the Government, before the end of the year.Naturgy, which reaffirms its commitment to renewable energy in Galicia, has allocated around 200 million euros to develop about … Continue reading Wind energy in Galicia: Naturgy installs the 54 wind turbines of six wind farms
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Wind power in Galicia: Greenalia finances five wind farms
Greenalia has obtained a loan of 84 million euros to finance the construction of five wind farms in Galicia with a total installed wind energy capacity of 74.22 megawatts (MW). The wind farms, included in the Eolo wind power project, will be operational in 2020 and four will be erected in A Coruña and one … Continue reading Wind power in Galicia: Greenalia finances five wind farms
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Wind power in Lugo: Naturgy invests 43 million euros in the construction of the Serra wind farm in Punago-Vacariza
The twelve wind turbines of Serra de Punago-Vacariza, totaling 39.6 MW, located in the municipalities of Castroverde, Baleira and Baralla, will produce electricity for some 50,000 homes. This renewable project, associated with the last government auction, is added to the construction of the Monciro wind farms, also in Castroverde and Pol; Pastoriza-Rodeiro, in the Lugo … Continue reading Wind power in Lugo: Naturgy invests 43 million euros in the construction of the Serra wind farm in Punago-Vacariza
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Gamesa to expand blade production at Galicia
Galicia’s regional Councillor for the Economy, Employment and Industry, Francisco Conde, has visited Gamesa’s factory in As Somozas where the company makes the blades for the G114-2.0 MW and G114-2.5 MW turbines. This facility currently employs 183 people. During the visit, Ricardo Chocarro, CEO for EMEA, confirmed Gamesa’s plans to add a third production line … Continue reading Gamesa to expand blade production at Galicia
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 readingProtermosolar has announced that CSP plants could supply Spain with all the power it needs
Hopes are high for Concentrating Solar Power in Spain. The CSP Markets Report describes in detail how the Ministry of Industry has granted permission for the construction of 61 concentrated solar thermal power plants.
Continue readingVattenfall’s Ormonde offshore wind farm
Energy minister Charles Hendry welcomed the news, and said the involvement of Burntisland Fabrications and Harland & Wolff in construction also marked a success for the UK offshore wind power supply chain.
Continue readingFinancing issues for Solar Power Projects in India
Solar energy is booming worldwide and India aims to be one of the largest player in the Asian Contrated Solar Power and Photovoltaic along with China and Japan.
Continue readingSolar Energy in Australia – Solar Credits Explained
If you’re considering installing solar power ? or even if you aren’t ? you have probably heard of the solar credits scheme that operates in Australia. But what exactly is it, how does it work and how can you benefit from it?
Continue readingOMG Continues to Push Closer to End Users in Fast-Growing End Markets
Magnetic Engineering Company Represents OMG’s Most Significant Step in Diversifying Business.
Continue readingAreva, Iberdrola partner in French offshore wind energy
Areva will be sole supplier of the wind turbines that will equip the offshore power plants to be developed by Iberdrola in France.
Continue readingABB provides grid connection to Whitelee Wind Farm
ABB has announced that it is providing a low-loss power grid connection for a 271 megawatt extension of the Whitelee Wind Energy plant in Scotland, an onshore wind farm in Europe.
Continue readingGujarat to host Asia’s largest solar power plant in two years
Gujarat would house the largest solar energy park in Asia in two years, with a power production capacity of 500 MW.
Continue readingFirst mosque with electricity-generating wind power going up in Germany
A Muslim community in northern Germany plans to build what is believed to be the world’s first mosque equipped with wind energy in its minarets to generate electricity.
Continue readingWinWinD builds 250 MW wind energy plant in India
WinWinD will supply, commission and operate a 250 MW wind farm in India under a MoU with Suryachakra Green Power.
Continue readingMitsubishi Electric Vehicles to Use Toshiba SCiB Lithium Ion Batteries
Toshiba Corporation announced that its SCiB? battery has been selected by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation to power two new models of electric cars (EV), the i-MiEV and MINICAB-MiEV.
Continue readingVestas wins 50 MW wind power order for Inner Mongolia
Vestas, the global leader in wind energy, has received an order of 50 MW from China Datang Corporation Renewable Power. The order consists of 25 wind turbines and will be installed in a wind farm.
Continue readingElectric car – Ford Pushes for Electric Vehicles across the U.S.
Ford considers infrastructure development an essential part of making electric cars a viable option for consumers as more automotive companies release plug-in electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries.
Continue readingVestas to supply wind turbines for wind energy projects in Brazil
Wind power Vestas has secured a wind energy contract from Energisa to supply wind turbines with a total generating capacity of 150 MW for wind farm projects in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Continue readingOffshore wind energy success is all about planning ahead
From being a wind power project of nightmares, the lessons learned from the offshore wind farm at Horns Reef and the progress made since has evolved Vestas Offshore Wind Turbines into a unique bank of knowledge.
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