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Gamesa enters distributed and community wind market in the US through partnership with Harvest the Wind Network 21 Mar 2012 | 02:02 pm
Gamesa is entering the distributed and community wind energy market through an agreement that makes Harvest the Wind Network a primary distributor of Gamesa’s family of G5X-850 kW turbines. “Distribu...
The President of Honduras inaugurates Central America’s largest wind farm, which features 102 MW of installed capacity 23 Feb 2012 | 06:30 pm
Honduran President Porfirio Lobo today inaugurated Cerro de Hula, Central America’s largest wind farm, which has installed capacity totalling 102 MW. Built by Gamesa and Iberdrola Engineering and out...
Offshore wind energy: recession-busting thanks to European Energy Programme for Recovery 23 Feb 2012 | 06:22 pm
A mid-term review of the European Energy Programme for Recovery has found that offshore wind energy is the strongest performer of the three areas selected for funding in terms of investment, creating ...
Suzlon Group Q3: Strong order momentum; record US$ 7.5 bn order book 14 Feb 2012 | 04:32 am
Suzlon Energy Limited, the world’s fifth largest* wind turbine supplier, reported its earnings today for the quarter ended December 31st, 2011. Mr. Tulsi Tanti, Chairman – Suzlon Group, said: “Our pe...
Wind energy: over 21% of all new power capacity in 2011 8 Feb 2012 | 05:23 am
In 2011, 9,616 MW of wind energy capacity was installed in the EU, making a total of 93,957 MW – enough to supply 6.3% of the EU’s electricity, according to figures published today by the European Win...
Wind Industry gets heavyweight political backing 8 Feb 2012 | 05:21 am
RenewableUK, the trade association representing wind, wave and tidal energy industries, has welcomed comments by the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and the new Energy Secretary Ed Davey providing st...
ACCIONA puts a new wind park into service in Castilla-La Mancha 4 Feb 2012 | 07:04 am
With a capacity of 16 megawatts, ‘El Chaparro’ will produce electricity equivalent to the consumption of around 12,000 homes. The new wind park, located in Guadalajara province (central Spain), takes ...
Energy associations want transparency on involvement in network codes 4 Feb 2012 | 06:51 am
EWEA, electricity body EURELECTRIC, European power exchange body EUROPEX and industrial energy user body IFIEC are calling for clarity on how stakeholders will be involved in the planning and developm...
French nuclear set to become more expensive than wind power 4 Feb 2012 | 05:46 am
The Court of Auditors in France has this week published a report revealing that the cost of producing nuclear energy is set to surge in France as old plants need updating and new safety standards put ...
AWEA statement on the Department of the Interior’s announcement regarding offshore wind projects in the Mid-Atlantic 4 Feb 2012 | 04:43 am
Statement of Denise Bode, CEO of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) on today’s announcement by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar regarding the development of offshore wind resources off o...
