Construction begins at Siemens wind turbine plant in Cuxhaven
Siemens new offshore plant in Cuxhaven is quickly progressing. Only one year after the initial investment decision, construction at the building site is already beginning. Soil compaction and the...
View ArticleVestas introduces its largest onshore wind turbine to the Chinese wind energy...
Responding to global demand and Chinese customer interest, Vestas will introduce its largest onshore turbines to China. “We are continuously bringing our latest technologies, products, and service...
View ArticleWind energy in Brazil is ranked 10th globally
Brazil is ranked 10th globally in terms of installed wind power capacity. During 2015, it installed 2.75 GW – a record for Brazil – bringing the total to 8.72 GW, which accounts for 6.3% of the...
View ArticleRoyal IHC presents new solutions for offshore wind farm construction
IHC is expanding its extensive product portfolio with the introduction of innovative equipment for offshore wind farm installations. This includes a state-of-the-art, inter-array cable-laying vessel,...
View ArticleBASF supports the wind energy sector with special systems and products
It has recently passed an external 50 hours rain erosion test by a renowned institute from Denmark and thus outperformed other well-known rain erosion resistant coatings.The stress loads to which rotor...
View ArticleCWind wins O&M contract at Humber Gateway offshore wind farm
CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has announced today that it has won a contract from E.ON to undertake the annual inspection and repair services as required at...
View ArticleEólica en Castilla y León: Gamesa mantendrá 216 MW para el Grupo Vapat
El acuerdo incluye el mantenimiento de aerogeneradores G90-2.0 MW instalados en varios parques de Castilla y León.Gamesa, líder tecnológico global en la industria eólica, ha firmado un nuevo contrato...
View ArticleGamesa to service 216 MW of wind turbines in Spain for the Vapat Group
The agreement includes the maintenance of this customer’s G90-2.0 MW wind turbines, installed in several wind farms in Castile & León.Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has secured...
View ArticleGlobal wind energy employment grew 5% last year to reach 1.1M
Record wind industry growth was reflected in a 5% increase in employment in the sector, which now employs 1.1 million1 people. Today, on Global Wind Day, GWEC highlights the socio-economic benefits...
View ArticleEólica mundial emplea a más de un millón de personas
Hoy, en el Día Mundial del Viento, el Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) destaca el impacto socioeconómico generados por la industria eólica mundial, además de suministrar energía limpia. Día Mundial...
View ArticleAmerican wind power celebrates Global Wind Day with two-thirds-off sale
The U.S. wind energy industry celebrated the 10th annual Global Wind Day Wednesday by highlighting a 66 percent drop in the cost of wind-generated electricity in just six years. “From the corn fields...
View ArticleHappy Global Wind Day!
Today, marks the ninth edition of Global Wind Day, a movement created to bring individuals, communities and organisations together to celebrate wind energy and the positive difference it can make in...
View ArticleMedina Sidonia, Premio a la Integración Rural de la Eólica 2016, centra el...
La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) es la voz del sector eólico en España. La Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE) se ha trasladado hoy a Medina Sidonia (Cádiz), municipio que ha recibido el V Premio...
View ArticleLa eólica debe crear 15.000 empleos en Ceará, Brasil, para el año 2019
La eólica es la fuente de suministro eléctrico de más rápido crecimiento en Brasil y se espera que el sector eólico cree más de 15.000 empleos en Ceará hasta 2019, teniendo en cuenta los contratos ya...
View ArticleDNV GL to study feasibility for Phu Cuong 1 offshore wind farm in Vietnam
USTDA grant to fund work of North American team of global offshore experts. DNV GL study to assess key factors including wind potential, environmental impact and grid interconnection. Phu Cuong Group’s...
View ArticleAverage Costs for Solar Power and Wind Energy Electricity Could Fall 59% by 2025
The average costs for electricity generated by solar and wind technologies could decrease by between 26 and 59 per cent by 2025, according to a report released today by the International Renewable...
View ArticleSiemens y Gamesa anuncian la fusión de sus negocios de eólica
Siemens y Gamesa han firmado acuerdos vinculantes para fusionar el negocio de eólica de Siemens con Gamesa. La alta complementariedad de los fabricantes de aerogeneradores en el posicionamiento...
View ArticleSiemens and Gamesa to merge wind energy businesses to create a leading wind...
Siemens and Gamesa have signed binding agreements to merge Siemens’ wind business with Gamesa. Businesses are highly complementary with regard to markets, products and technology and will create great...
View ArticleThe wind energy should create 15,000 jobs in Ceara, Brazil, 2019
Ceara announced that is working to reduce by three months the waiting period for the environmental licensing of wind power projects.Wind farms in the the Brazilian state of Ceara enjoy the world's...
View ArticleEDF EN Canada and MD1 Wind LP Dedicate the Mont Rothery Wind Power Project
EDF EN Canada Inc., a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles, and MD1 Wind LP, a limited partnership formed by a consortium of four affiliated entities of the Desjardins Group (“Desjardins”), including...
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