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Analysis - ETI's quest for a next generation offshore blade

UK: The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI), a public-private partnership between BP, Caterpillar, EDF, E.on, Rolls Royce, Shell and the UK government, has brought in a wind turbine manufacturer to work on its plan to build a next generation offshore blade.

Brazil auction applications top 16GW

BRAZIL: A total of 665 wind projects with a combined target capacity of more than 16GW have registered to participate in Brazil's 23 August wind power auction, according to national power sector watch dog Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE).

RTE to test smart substations

FRANCE: RTE, France's transmission system operator (TSO), is developing two prototype smart substations to improve the integration of renewable energy sources across the grid.

Siemens wins Japan deal

JAPAN: Siemens has been awarded an 18MW contract from Japanese developer Eurus Energy Holdings for a project in north west Japan.

Alstom signs first Canadian turbine deal

CANADA: French conglomerate Alstom is entering the Canadian wind market with a 414MW turbine supply deal for two projects in Alberta.

Sub-Saharan Africa - Ethiopia only country to put steel in the ground

SUB SAHARAN AFRICA: While some good news came out of South Africa and Ethiopia, progress in the rest of sub-Saharan Africa in 2012 remained patchy.

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