Twenties confirma la viabilidad de nuevas tecnologías para la integración de...
El consorcio del proyecto europeo Twenties ha presentado esta semana en Bruselas a la Comisión Europea las conclusiones de esta iniciativa pionera de I+D+i coordinada por Red Eléctrica de España cuya...
View ArticlePoland could generate 6 GW from offshore wind energy
Poland could generate up to 6 GW from expanding its offshore wind energy program, provided that 6 GW of marine turbines are built by 2025, Ernst & Young wrote in a report prepared for the Polish...
View ArticleGlobal Wind Day photo competition
The European Wind Energy Agency and the Global Wind Energy Council are pleased to present the winners of this year’s Global Wind Day photo competition.The best images have been selected in five...
View ArticleIndia’s largest concentrated solar thermal power plant
India, beset by blackouts as coal-power stations are idled for lack of fuel, plans to install 20,000 megawatts of solar energy capacity by 2022, up from 1,700 megawatts now. The Godawari CSP plan was...
View ArticleSioux Tribes Pursuing Giant Wind Energy Project
Earlier today, former President Bill Clinton and leaders from six Sioux Indian Tribes announced a new wind power initiative that will harness South Dakota's greatest natural resource and spur long-term...
View ArticleEólica en Brasil: Ceará tendrá 65 parques eólicos en 2016
Actualmente Ceará lidera la producción de energía eólica en Brasil, con 17 parques eólicos. Para el año 2014, el Estado tendrá un casi el 43% del sector eólico. Ceará promete despuntar en la generación...
View ArticleTotal renewable power capacity worldwide exceeded 1,470 gigawatts (GW) in 2012
Total renewable power capacity worldwide exceeded 1,470 gigawatts (GW) in 2012, up about 8.5% from 2011. Hydropowerrose to an estimated 990 GW, while other renewables grew 21.5% to exceed 480...
View ArticlePhotovoltaic solar energy exceeded 100 GW in 2012
The solar photovoltaic (PV) market saw another strong year, with total global operating capacity reaching the 100 GW milestone in 2012.The market was fairly stable relative to 2011, with slightly less...
View ArticleHydropower: 990 GW in 2012
An estimated 30 GW of new hydropower capacity came on line in 2012, increasing global installed capacity by about 3% to an estimated 990 GW.The top countries for hydro capacity are China, Brazil, the...
View ArticleGeothermal energy continued to increase globally during 2012
Geothermal resources provide energy in the form of direct heat and electricity, totalling an estimated 805 PJ (223 TWh) in 2012. Two-thirds of this output was delivered as direct heat, and the...
View ArticleCuba prepara primeros parques de energía solar fotovoltaica
A raíz de la crisis energética de 2004 y 2005, el gobierno cubano priorizó el uso y desarrollo de las energías renovables como la eólica para la producción de electricidad y el ahorro de combustibles...
View Article150 layoffs at Siemens' CSP components plant in Israel
Siemens is firing 75% of the 200 employees at its concentrated solar power plant in Beit Shemesh, after failing to find a buyer for it.Siemens AG is firing 150 of the 200 employees of its solar energy...
View Article150 despidos en la fábrica de componentes para la termosolar de Siemens en...
Siemens anunció el despido del 75% de los 200 empleados de su fábrica de energía termosolar en Beit Shemesh, después de no poder encontrar un comprador para ella.Siemens AG despedirá a 150 de los 200...
View ArticleWind energy in Seychelles: Masdar launches wind farm
The Port Victoria Wind Power Project, Masdar’s six-megawatt wind farm in the Republic of Seychelles, which consists of eight wind turbines across two small islands off the coast of Mahe to provide...
View Article44 countries added a combined 45 GW of wind energy capacity in 2012
In another record year for wind power, at least 44 countries added a combined 45 GW of wind energy capacity (more than any other renewable technology), increasing the global total by 19% to 283 GW. The...
View ArticleVestas receives a wind energy order for 24 V100-2.6 MW wind turbines in Italy
Vestas has received an order for 24 V100-2.6 MW wind turbines, based on one of the most proven platforms in the industry - the 3.0 MW platform, for the Gravina-Poggiorsini wind power plant in Puglia,...
View ArticleTurkey aims to have 3,000 MW of installed solar power by 2023
Turkey, which is struggling to find sufficient energy sources to meet its growing economic and industrial needs, aims to have 3,000 MW of installed solar power by 2023. “The target is already...
View ArticleBBB assesses 144 MW wind energy project in Sweden
The German wind energy consultancy BBB Umwelttechnik GmbH (BBB) per-formed the technical due diligence on an onshore wind energy project on behalf of the utility Stadtwerke Mün-chen (SWM). The site is...
View ArticleEl CTAER presenta en su Patronato los nuevos productos y servicios para las...
Creado para el impulso del sector de las energías renovables, el CTAER presenta los productos de mejoras tecnológicas destinados al beneficio de las empresas del sector termosolar y el aprovechamiento...
View ArticleMENA to dominate Concentrated Solar Power developments in Q3 and Q4 2013
The June edition of the CSP Today Quarterly Update reveals that in the next five to ten years the CSP capacity of the Middle East and Northern Africa is likely to surpass the 6 GW mark.The June edition...
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