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Renewables investor acquires 1GW wind portfolio

CANADA: Canadian renewables investor Alterra Power Corp has acquired a portfolio of wind development assets at four sites in coastal British Columbia with a potential combined installed capacity of 1GW.

 
 

North America News

 

NRG announces PTC-related job cuts

UNITED STATES: Wind measurement specialist NRG Systems yesterday announced the first job...

 
 

Western Wind to acquire CGEI for $20m

UNITED STATES: Western Wind has agreed a deal to acquire Champlin/GEI (CGEI)...

 
 

AWC offshore grid closer to reality

AWC offshore grid closer to reality

UNITED STATES: The Google-backed Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) offshore wind transmission line...

 
 

Sany to sell US projects in $38m deal

A Sany 2MW turbine under construction

UNITED STATES: Chinese turbine manufacturer Sany Electric is set to sell an...

 
 

Friday review - the week's top 5 stories

Francois Hollande, a Sinovel trade stand at the Turkish wind fair, Acciona's floating platform,  Gamesa's 4.5MW turbine

WORLDWIDE: Offshore may only make up a fraction of the world's installed...

 
 
 
 

Chinese turbines for Texan project to be biggest in US

CHINA: Chinese investors are reportedly backing a 61.5MW project in Texas with...

 
 

NPS appoints Patton as president and CEO

UNITED STATES: Northern Power Systems (NPS) has promoted its president of the...

 
 

Gamesa halts US offshore R&D project

Gamesa's G10X 4.5MW turbine will provide the platform for the company's 5MW offshore turbine

SPAIN: Gamesa has cancelled plans to install its G11X 5MW offshore turbine...

 
 

Review of this week's top 5 stories on Windpowermonthly.com

Vestas CEO Ditlev Engel... more bad news

WORLDWIDE: The five top stories this week have come courtesy of the...

 
 

US wind energy rose 1.6GW in Q1 2012

UNITED STATES: Wind energy rose in the US 1,695MW during the first...

 
 
 
 
Market Status Report

North America In Depth

 
 

Uncertainty triggers fears of big job losses

UNITED STATES: The likely-to-lapse US production tax credit (PTC) has created an...

 
 

Pioneering spirit lives on in US wind sector

Made in the USA... Modular Wind Energy's segmented blade design

UNITED STATES: The US is one of the world's largest wind markets...

 
 

Developing remedies to anti-wind sentiment

There are more than a thousand anti-wind-energy groups globally. Understanding these increasingly...

 
 

Targets may halt slide

NORTH AMERICA: The wind-energy sector in the US and Canada is in...

 
 

Windpower Monthly's round-up of 2011

Donald Trump, burning/ floating turbines, and Vestas were all in the news in 2011

As Windpower Monthly winds down for the end-of-year holidays, we leave you...

 
 

Progress remains local

Ontario and Nova Scotia are leading Canada's nascent community wind market, while...

 
 
 

North America Events

 

Offshore Consenting Conference

 
Date:
12 September 2012
Location:
Wolverton House, London
Organiser:
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