Vattenfall submits plans for 50-turbine wind farm
Vattenfall has submitted plans for a £190m 50-turbine wind farm in the south west of Scotland to the Scottish government.The company said the 170MW South Kyle Wind Farm could power more than 90,000...
View ArticleRWE receives permits for Innogy Nordsee offshore wind farm 2 & 3
RWE Innogy received the permits for the Innogy Nordsee offshore wind farm 2 and 3. The German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) approved the construction of 108 additional wind turbines...
View ArticleEólica en Honduras: nuevo proyecto eólico de 50 MW
El gerente de la Empresa Nacional de Energía Eléctrica (ENEE), en la ciudad de Choluteca, Wilson Hernández, anunció la instalación de un parque de energía eólica con una generación de 50 megavatios.El...
View ArticleGermany sees growth in wind energy
Wind power installations in Germany rose 14% in the first half of this year, according to a new report.Developers added 1,143 MW of total wind capacity – up from 1,004 a year earlier. However, only 21...
View ArticleSiemens to supply Direct-Drive Wind Turbines to France
Siemens received an order from France for the supply, installation and commissioning of a total of 24 direct-drive wind turbines for four French wind projects, located in the Nord Pas-de-Calais and...
View ArticleEólica en Puerto Rico: parque eólico de Santa Isabel
Pattern Energy, compañía que opera el parque eólico, firmó un contrato con la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica para vender hasta 75 megavatios de energías renovables a 15 centavos de dólar el...
View ArticleGE, Berkeley Lab Explore Possible Key to Energy Storage for Electric Vehicles
Team awarded ARPA-E RANGE project to develop affordable energy storage solution that enables 240 mile driving range. Developing new, low-cost, water-based flow battery for EV’s. New battery could be...
View ArticleWind energy in Pakistan: Third wind farm for the Fauji Foundation Group
Nordex’s business in Pakistan is continuing to gain momentum. FWEL I, the second 50MW contract of five from Nordex conditional order backlog has now obtained financial close and notice to commence has...
View ArticleWashington State Supreme Court Decision Confirms Approval of Whistling Ridge...
In a unanimous decision announced today, the Washington State Supreme Court backed Governor Christine Gregoire’s March 2012 approval of the Whistling Ridge Wind Energy Project. The Court action denies...
View ArticleEólica para la electrificación en México
La iniciativa privada tiene la disposición para coadyuvar con las autoridades en la electrificación de cerca de 43.000 localidades en donde más de 2,2 millones de mexicanos requieren de este servicio,...
View ArticleIcelanders Support Wind Turbines
More than 80 percent of Icelanders support the construction of wind turbines for energy production, as indicated in a recent survey carried out by Capacent Gallup on behalf of Landsvirkjun, the...
View ArticleChina to subsidize solar photovoltaic
China is to implement a new price structure for photovoltaic (PV) power stations -- solar power -- with a subsidy of 0.42 yuan (7 U.S. cents) per kilowatt-hours (KWH) to distributed projects, the...
View ArticleWind energy in South Africa
South Africa has 16 wind energy projects that have been given the go-ahead or are under construction, ranging in size from 20.6 MW to 138 MW and totalling 1,296.5 MW of generation capacity. South...
View ArticleChina subvencionará la energía solar fotovoltaica
China va a aplicar una nueva estructura de precios para la energía solar fotovoltaica, con un subsidio de 0,42 yuanes (7 centavos de dólar USA) por kilovatio/hora (kWh) para proyectos distribuidos,...
View ArticlePhotovoltaic capacity in Brazil could hit 100 GW by 2050
Growing demand for photovoltaic energy and strengthening economic activity could transform Brazil into a new giant of the solar energy industry with 100 GW of installed photovoltaic capacity by 2050,...
View ArticleKenya plans wind energy expansion
A high-level government delegation from Kenya has been on a study tour through Europe, facilitated by WWEA and as part of a major programme organized by Windforce Management which aims at analyzing and...
View ArticleSolar power and wind energy to be cost competitive by 2025
Wind power and solar energy electricity will become cost competitive, without the help of federal subsidies, by 2025, according to a new report from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.The...
View ArticleChina to subsidize photovoltaic
China announced policies on Friday to ramp up support for renewable energy projects, in a bid to curb air pollution.The National Development and Reform Commission issued new subsidy standards for...
View ArticleThe core of the first German wind farm in DONG Energy is completed
The first important milestone in the installation of the Borkum Riffgrund 1 Offshore Wind Farm has been achieved: The installation of the offshore substation for the wind farm in the North Sea is...
View ArticleVolkswagen presentará sus nuevos vehículos eléctricos
De acuerdo con la automotriz alemana, el coche eléctrico e-Up puede recorrer 160 kilómetros con una carga de batería de litio, a una velocidad de hasta 140 kilómetros por hora; mientras que el vehículo...
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