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Mainstream, China's Goldwind Build $140 Million Chilean Farm
The deal is the second between the companies in Chile, which has a 6435-kilometer (4000-mile) coastline and sea breezes that make it suited for wind energy. Mainstream bought 23 Goldwind turbines for the 34.5-megawatt Negrete Cuel farm in central Chile
Feds target 237100 acres in Arizona for renewable energy projects
The Arizona report looked for lands that could become Renewable Energy Development Areas (REDA) for solar and wind energy projects. The option recommended Friday identified agency lands that are either within five miles of points of demand - such as
RES Americas Announces Completion of Crossroads Wind Farm
"Oklahoma has proven to be a leader in wind energy generation. We look forward to bringing more clean, renewable energy to the citizens of Oklahoma, and to working on future projects in the state." RES Americas invested millions during the development
MP pressured wind farm developer
His campaign against the Mount Gellibrand wind farm has involved a remarkable personal shift -in the mid-2000s he was a vocal champion of wind energy and obtained permits for turbines on a parcel of his own land, which he has since sold.
Siemens acquires stake in Marine Current Turbines
Siemens has acquired a majority stake in Marine Current Turbines, a developer of tidal power generation projects. The value of the transaction has not been disclosed. The deal is expected to close in the next few weeks, reports ecoseed.org.
Africa told to open up energy markets
According to the African Development Bank Group, Mauritania's wind energy potential is almost four times its annual energy need, while Sudan's is equivalent to 90 per cent of its annual energy needs. This offers both opportunities to improve energy
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German wind energy business REpower has been contracted by French company Maïa Eolis to supply turbines with a capacity of up to 250MW for onshore wind projects in France. The modules are to be delivered over the next three years to 2015.
Not even China can save the wind industry
China again added more wind capacity in 2011 than did the United States: 2.6 times as much, according to the Global Wind Energy Council.[i] But even though China built an impressive 18 gigawatts of wind capacity last year, the wind industry is in the
German Offshore Wind-Energy Delays Threaten Energy Overhaul
“We won't reach 10 gigawatts by 2020, and everyone in the industry knows that,” Hermann Albers, the head of the BWE wind- energy lobby, said in an interview in Berlin. Grid operators, which are responsible for the connections, and their suppliers have
Wind contributes 106GWh to grid in 2011 - Cenace
Cenace will primarily have to coordinate wind energy with generation from its hydroelectric plants on the Grijalva river, which have a combined 4.8GW capacity. Furthermore, additional wind energy will require scheduling maintenance of the plants
Scepticism over Hazzard's audit of wind farm noise
The opposition environment spokesman, Luke Foley, said the audit was the latest in a series of hostile messages sent out by the government on wind energy. ''This is a government that's determined, for whatever reason, to pander to the worst instincts
Milliken Buys Webcore's Fiber Reinforced Composite Assets
TYCOR is utilized in several applications such as in transportation, wind energy, and in infrastructure markets. According to Joe Salley, Chief Executive Officer of Milliken, the TYCOR material's addition has shown the company's continuous commitment
Wind energy in France: Suzlon's Repower Wins 250 MW Turbine Agreement in France
Christian Broy, Managing Director of Maïa Eolis declares: “This agreement represents the logical continuation of our technology partnership and will allow Maïa Eolis to remain among the best wind energy producers in France.”