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Impsa plans tower factory in Uruguay

URUGUAY: Argentinian turbine manufacturer, Impsa, has confirmed plans to build a wind turbine tower factory in Uruguay to supply both the local market and projects in neighbouring Brazil and Argentina.

 
Impsa plans tower factory in Uruguay
 

South America News

 

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...

 
 

Work starts on 115MW Chile wind farm

CHILE: Construction of Chile's largest wind farm has begun following financial close...

 
 

Gamesa wins first order in Uruguay

The project will use Gamesa's G90 2MW turbine

URUGUAY: Gamesa has been handed a 50MW deal for a wind project...

 
 

Consultation claim stops 112MW build

CHILE: The construction of Ecopower's 112MW Chiloe wind farm has been suspended...

 
 

Bahia aims high with strategy for gigawatt projects

BRAZIL: Having attracted major wind companies to open local factories, the state...

 
 
 
 

Enel heads south to offset gloom in Italy

WORLDWIDE: Italian renewable energy group Enel Green Power (EGP) is targeting wind...

 
 

Fuhrlander begins work on Brazilian factory

Joachim Fuhrlander plans to build 2.5MW turbines in Brazil

BRAZIL: German turbine builder Fuhrländer has begun construction of a wind turbine...

 
 

Acciona plans 'mobile' tower factory in Brazil

Acciona's AW3000 turbine

BRAZIL: Acciona Windpower is to build a 'mobile' factory in Brazil to...

 
 

Latest coverage from EWEA 2012 liveblog day 3

An LM blade take centre stage outside EWEA2012

The final day of Windpower Monthly's blog from the EWEA 2012 conference...

 
 

Latest coverage from EWEA 2012 liveblog day 2

EWEA 2012 Day 2

The second day of Windpower Monthly's blog from the EWEA 2012 conference...

 
 
 
 
Market Status Report

Special Reports

Global Developer Guide
Over 400GW of future projects analysed

 

Offshore Technology 2011
Why offshore wind needs specialised solutions to become more competitive

 

Canada Wind Power
A record year for growth

 

China Wind Sector 2011
The attention turns from growth to quality and transmission issues

 

Mediterranean Rim
A look at the Mediterranean Rim countries active in wind-power generation.

 

US Supply Chain
How increasing competitveness is changing the market

 

Latin America
How the region is waking up to the potential of its tremendous wind resource

 

South America In Depth

 
 

Tapping the potential

LATIN AMERICA: A huge regional wind resource, unrivalled in the world, and...

 
 

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...

 
 

Brazil strides ahead as regional wind leader

BRAZIL: Brazil reached a milestone of 1GW installed capacity last year. This...

 
 

Potential in Patagonia

Constructive...local firm has already identified wind power potential

Strong, reliable winds in Patagonia offer potential for wind power growth. The...

 
 

Market Status: Emerging Latin America - Wind continues steady spread through region

LATIN AMERICA: The major wind power nations of Spanish-speaking America added more...

 
 

Market Status: Brazil - Auction success spurs flurry of projects

BRAZIL: Brazil's wind industry witnessed a flurry of new projects in 2010...

 
 
 

South America Events

 

Brazil Windpower 2012

 
Date:
29-31 August 2012
Location:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Organiser:
GWEC
 
Windstats
 
 
 

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