Gamesa wind power signs two new wind energy contracts for the supply of 214...
The company remains as one of the leading wind turbine OEM in Brazil, where it has signed firm orders for the supply of close to 2,000 MW. Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, continues...
View ArticleNordex wind power awarded wind energy contracts for 64.2MW for Turkey
Nordex has received three contracts for the installation of its N117/2400 and the N117/3000 wind turbines in Turkey, totalling 64.2 MW. The company will be supplying to the new customer Erdem Holding...
View ArticleLithium Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles Will Surpass $24 Billion in...
Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries have emerged as the leading battery technology for a wide variety of applications, including mobile devices, grid-scale energy storage, and electric vehicles (EVs). The...
View ArticleSolar power plant for Burkina Faso
Windiga Energy has signed an investment agreement with the government of Burkina Faso to “become the first independent solar energy producer” in the country.Windiga said Siemens Energy Smart Generation...
View ArticleBHEL to set up 4000 MW solar energy project in Rajasthan
The plant will be set up in two phases over a period of 7 years with Phase I comprising 1,000 MW and the balance 3,000 MW in subsequent phase.An Ultra Mega Solar Power Project (UMSPP) with a cumulative...
View ArticleABB and Volvo form global partnership for electric and hybrid bus fast-charging
ABB, the leading power and automation group, announced today a partnership with Volvo Buses, one of the world’s leading bus manufacturers, to co-develop and commercialize electric and hybrid buses with...
View ArticleChina donates over 6,000 solar photovoltaic kits to Chad
China's ambassador to Chad Hu Zhiqiang on Monday donated to the Chadian government 6,180 solar kits worth 3 million U.S. dollars for domestic use, an official source has said.The donation was made in...
View ArticleBrazil gets German Development Bank wind energy loan
Brazil’s development bank BNDES received a $335 million loan from Germany’s KfW to finance wind farms that will be developed by local companies.The loan is the largest in Brazil to date from the German...
View ArticleAlemania presta 250 millones de euros a Brasil para la eólica
El banco alemán, que apoya proyectos de energías renovables en diversas partes del mundo, destaca como uno de las iniciativas pioneras su respaldo en 2009 a uno de los primeros parques eólicos...
View ArticleCould China become a Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) exporter?
Concentrated Solar Power development in China is currently focused on the internal market. But the development of a pan-Asian energy network could make exports possible, too.China’s nascent CSP...
View ArticleTurkey's wind energy capacity has posted a 466 megawatt (MW) increase during...
Turkey's wind energy capacity has posted a 466 megawatt (MW) increase during the first half of the year, according to the Turkish Wind Energy Association.The country's total wind energy capacity has...
View ArticleAlstom suministra 127 aerogeneradores para la eólica en Brasil
El contrato es para proveer 127 turbinas eólicas destinadas al complejo eólico Umburanas, de la brasileña Renova, que generará 355,5 MW.Alstom firmó un acuerdo por 320 millones de euros para...
View ArticleEólica en Tamaulipas cuenta con 26 proyectos
Dijo que para que se concrete un nuevo proyecto para generar energías renovables en Tamaulipas, que son inversiones importantes, tienen que hacerse muchos estudios previos para escoger el lugar...
View ArticleEstados Unidos, el más retrasado en eficiencia energética
El Consejo Estadounidense por una Economía de Energía Eficiente (ACEEE, en inglés), una organización sin fines de lucro, consideró la ineficiencia de este país “una tremenda pérdida” en recursos y...
View ArticleSolar energy market in Niger
A tax exemption for some 1,260,000 solar lamps and the creation of a national platform for promoting renewable energy.These are two direct, positive impacts of the 2013 conference and workshop focused...
View ArticleEólica en Perú: Primer parque eólico con aerogeneradores de Siemens
Siemens ha instalado 11 aerogeneradores de última generación que producirán 150 gigavatios/hora al año de eólica para abastecer 30.000 hogares de la provincia de Ica.El parque eólico de Marcona, de...
View ArticleRwanda to Unveil First Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant in...
The Government of Rwanda is preparing to commission in early August 2014 the first utility-scale solar PV power plant in East Africa with a production capacity of 8.5 MWp. The project has commenced...
View ArticleEnviroMission nears Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) tower licence deal in India
The solar tower, a type of concentrated solar power (CSP) system, produces power from solar heated air without using water. EnviroMission Ltd dad signed a heads of agreement to license its solar tower...
View ArticleChina poised for expansion in wind energy
China is the world’s largest producer of electricity, surpassing the United States in 2011, with demand increasing alongside its strong, sustained growth in GDP. Electricity generation in China has...
View ArticleEurope’s installed wind power capacity will increase 64% by 2020
European Union countries to install 75GW of wind energy over next 7 years, an increase of 64% installed wind power capacity, bringing the total to 192.4 GW. Up to €124 billion in wind farm investments...
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