Xcel Energy to buy 698 MW of wind energy from three states
Xcel, the biggest U.S. provider of wind power, plans to boost its wind farm capacity by about 14 percent to reduce fuel costs. Xcel’s Southwestern Public Service unit is asking regulators for...
View ArticleVattenfall to build windf arm in Wales
Vattenfall is to spend nearly half a billion pounds to build one of the largest onshore wind farms in the UK.State-owned company Vattenfall said it will invest £460m in building two farms in Wales and...
View ArticleEólica en Japón: parque eólico con aerogeneradores flotantes en Fukushima
La catastrófe de la central Fukushima obliga a Japón a desarrollar las energías renovables como la eólica y la energía solar como alternativas a la energía nuclear. El viernes un consorcio de empresas...
View ArticleChina, South Africa lead rebound in Q2 2013 renewable energy investments...
Global investment in renewable energy was USD 53.1 billion in the second quarter of 2013, up 22% from the first quarter thanks to an upturn in the financing of wind energy and solar power projects and...
View ArticleTexto del BOE que suprime las primas a las energías renovables (eólica,...
La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) augura que la reforma energética aprobada por el Gobierno supondrá una “cascada de problemas financieros para el sector y, eventualmente para la banca”, dado que...
View ArticleWind energy in Philippines:Ayala Corp Unit Signs Deal on $220 Million Wind...
Conglomerate Ayala Corp. (AC.PH) said Monday that its wholly-owned unit AC Energy Holdings Inc. signed an agreement for an investment in a $220 million, 81-megawatt wind power project in northern...
View ArticleWind energy in Australia: Downer Awarded Taralga Wind Farm Contract
Downer EDI Limited (Downer) today announced it had been awarded a contract by Vestas Australian Wind Technology Pty Ltd (Vestas) for the civil and electrical balance of plant infrastructure work on the...
View ArticleLa potencia instalada en energías renovables en Extremadura creció un 40% en...
La termosolar, con 649 MW -segunda en España- y la solar fotovoltaica, con 649 MW -tercera- son las que más aportan, por 17 MW de la térmica renovable -biomasa- y los 10 MW de la minihidráulica.La...
View ArticleGeothermal Heat Pumps
One of the most mature and stable platforms of renewable energy usage, geothermal heat pumps (GHPs) were first used in the 1940s, and current systems became commercially available in the 1970s. Today,...
View ArticleChina cuadruplica su objetivo de termosolar y energía energía solar...
China tendrá 1.500 megavatios de energía termosolar en 2015, pero donde el crecimiento será espectacular es en energía solar fotovoltaica.China apunta a cuadruplicar su capacidad de generación de...
View ArticleEólica en México: 34 aerogeneradores de Alstom en un parque eólico en Oaxaca
Alstom anunció que su primer parque eólico en México le llevará a instalar 34 aerogeneradores para producir más de 350 GWh al año, a partir de finales de 2014.Alstom informó de que acababa de conseguir...
View ArticleAlstom will supply 34 wind turbines to its first wind power project in Mexico
Alstom has been awarded a contract with ENEL Green Power Mexico for the supply and commissioning of 34 wind turbines at the new Sureste I–Stage II power generation plant in the Tehuantepec Isthmus,...
View ArticleProyectos de energía geotérmica en América Latina
CAF –banco de desarrollo de América Latina– conjuntamente con KfW y el apoyo de la Comisión Europea, invitan a presentar una manifestación de interés para la pre calificación de empresas interesadas en...
View ArticleGeothermal energy in Kenya: potential of 10,000 MW
Currently, the Electrical power generation in Kenya stands at around 1597MW. Kenya Electricity Generating company Ltd (KenGen) generates 78% of this power, which comes from Hydro Power plants(766MW),...
View ArticleRE Power (Suzlon) completes installation of 325 MW Thornton Bank offshore...
Suzlon Energy, the world's fifth largest wind turbine supplier, said its subsidiary RE Power Systems SE has installed the last of the 48 total REpower 6M wind turbines in the Belgian offshore wind farm...
View ArticleEnel Green Power (EGP) has connected to the network its first photovoltaic...
The two plants, Berceni 1 and Berceni 2, are located in Prahova county and have a combined installed capacity of around 19 MW. The operating plants will be able to generate up to an approximate 29...
View ArticleREpower completes installation of 325 MW Thornton Bank offshore wind farm
Suzlon Group completes installation of 325 MW Thornton Bank offshore wind farm. C-Power’s Thornton Bank wind farm features 48 REpower 6M wind turbines. The 6M is the world’s largest commercial offshore...
View ArticleWhy nuclear power when wind energy is better?
What happens when a bunch of intelligent and well-informed Members of Parliament get thrown into a room full of renewable energy experts? A lot of pertinent questions are asked, solutions are discussed...
View ArticleUruguay ampliará la producción de energía eólica
Uruguay espera que casi un tercio de la energía eléctrica en 2015 proceda del sector eólico, anunció el presidente de la empresa estatal de energía, UTE, Gonzalo Casaravilla."El objetivo es que en 2015...
View ArticleEólica en Argentina: protagonismo de Chubut en el desarrollo eólico
“Eólica Argentina”, en su edición 2013, brindó distintas conferencias sobre diversos temas de interés del sector, fomentando oportunidades de actualización profesional. La manifestación de la energía...
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