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Wind Industry Highlights - August 2014
According to the report “Global Wind Turbine Supply Chain 2014” issued by MAKE Consulting (Aarhus, Denmark) oversupply of critical wind turbine components continue to challenge the global wind energy supply base. Supply of blades, nacelles and ...
AMSC to provide wind turbine ECS for Inox Wind
AMSC has been received a contract from Inox Wind, a part of India's Inox Group of Companies, to provide wind turbine electrical control systems (ECS). The $15m contract marks the seventh order from Inox since AMSC started volume production of its 2MW ...
Finavera to Buy Solar Alliance of America for $6 Million
Finavera Wind Energy Inc. (FVR), a Vancouver-based renewable energy developer, has agreed to buy Solar Alliance of America Inc. for $6 million as it shifts its focus to solar systems. The company will pay $4 million in cash and $2 million in stock for closely ...
East Lothian News
The manufacture of offshore wind turbines could begin in 2018 if a proposed Energy Park goes ahead on the site of Cockenzie Power Station. The details and timescale of the project were outlined by Scottish Enterprise last week at a meeting of Prestonpans ...
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Finavera will finance the transaction either from $10.5m cash it anticipates obtaining in the fourth quarter from the sale of its Irish wind energy project, or by way of bridge financing through debt issuance. Finavera expects to close the deal with 90 days subject ...
Nunatsiaq News
The three megawatt wind turbine at Raglan will be coupled with a 1.8 megawatt wind energy storage device — the first of its kind in the Canadian Arctic. “It's pretty impressive,” said Raglan mine spokeswoman Céliane Dorval. “We're trying to twin the wind ...
Research and Markets: Global Offshore Wind Turbines and Foundations ...
The global offshore wind energy market registered substantial growth between 2006 and 2013. Offshore wind energy installed capacity increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 33.9%, from 0.9 Gigawatts (GW) in 2006 to 7.1 GW in 2013, ...
10 Facts About Wind Power
6. Most of the components of wind turbines installed in the United States are manufactured here. There are more than 500 manufacturing facilities located throughout the United States, and the U.S. wind energy industry currently employs more than 50,000 ...
Turkey utilizes more wind power for electricity
According to the data of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, 34 more wind energy plants were commissioned to be built in the first half of 2014. While the capacity was 2,619 megawatts last year, it has now reached 3,424 megawatts – a 30 percent ...
Project advances but no firm timeline yet for wind farm
The federal government recently identified more than 307,000 acres off the North Carolina coast for potential wind-energy development, the most significant step toward commercial wind power in the Tar Heel State. But a concrete timeline for construction ...
THE SOUTH SHORE IN 100 OBJECTS, Day 51: Wind turbines
In addition to the energy benefits, Indiana's burgeoning wind energy field has added tens of thousands of jobs to the workforce. Many local trade schools offer programs in wind turbine maintenance and engineering to provide clean energy opportunities.
In other news: additional construction-start guidance — Notice 2014-46, PTCS ...
That was the verdict from two tax equity investors who participated in a webinar hosted by the American Wind Energy Association on August 20. John Eber, head of energy investments for JPMorgan Capital Corporation, said that between the guidance and ...
Blowing Horn harvests wind energy with a multi-rotor turbine
Are you tired of seeing the same old giant wind turbines in a field or offshore? And do you worry about their impact on migrating birds? Hooman Tahvildar Akbary from Iran has a solution that is both super efficient and beautiful. Designed for the 2014 Land Art ...
