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Wind power in Cyprus receives European Investment Bank backing
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
The European Investment Bank is providing €65 million for Cyprus’ first major renewable energy project: the Orites wind farm near Paphos.
Alstom and Energias de Portugal Renovaveis open first Ecotècnia 100-equipped wind farm, claimed by Alhstom to be “the world’s most powerful onshore wind turbine”
Thursday, 08 October 2009
Alstom Power and Energias de Portugal Renovaveis have started up the world’s first wind farm to use the Ecotècnia 100 wind turbine, designed and installed by Alstom Power on behalf of EDP...
Siemens and Airtricity sign wind turbine supply contract for major onshore wind farm in Scotland
Wednesday, 07 October 2009
Airtricity, the renewable energy development division of Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has appointed Siemens to supply wind turbines for a 350 MW onshore wind farm in Southern Scotland. The 2.3 M...
China prepared to slash number of wind energy companies operating within its borders by 90%
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
China is preparing to significantly reduce the number of wind energy companies operating in the country by 90%. The government in Beijing has also ordered banks not to extend loans for wind farm proje...
Evelop and ProRail sign agreement for unique Railwind® concept
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Wind energy project developer Evelop and Dutch rail operator ProRail have signed a joint venture agreement to develop Railwind® – a unique concept involving wind turbines above railway track...
Iberdrola Renovables and Gamesa Energía launch strategic agreement to maximise the value of their pipelines
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Both companies will develop their respective pipelines independently, under the watch of a joint Advisory Committee, until 30 June 2011, after which Iberdrola Renovables will have the option to buy Ga...
Clipper receives major UK government grant to develop blades for one of the world’s largest offshore wind turbines
Monday, 28 September 2009
UK-based Clipper Windpower Plc subsidiary, Clipper Windpower Marine Limited, has been awarded £4.4million (€4.9 million) under the ETF Offshore Wind Demonstration Call (the Grant) previousl...
ADES presents its innovative single-blade wind turbine at Wind PowerExpo
Monday, 28 September 2009
After years of research and development, the Spanish engineering firm, ADES, has entered the wind turbine manufacturing sector, launching its innovative pendular wind turbine with adjusted motor torqu...
Wind PowerExpo 2009 closes its doors and reaffirms its position as the major wind energy conference of southern Europe
Friday, 25 September 2009
The wind power event held in Zaragoza (Spain) ended yesterday after around 8,000 professionals passed through its doors to visit the stands of over 206 companies from around the world and attend talks...
Work commences on Arecleoch – one of Scotland’s largest wind farms
Friday, 25 September 2009
ScottishPower Renewables, the UK subsidiary of Iberdrola Renovables (the largest wind energy company in the world), has officially begun construction work on the Arecleoch wind farm near Barrhill in S...
Low-cost solar thermal solutions launched for Indian industries
Combatting energy illiteracy with The WATT? An Energy 101 Primer
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