IMPSA wins 450MW Brazilian wind farm contract
BRAZIL - Argentinian wind energy company Pescarmona Metallurgical Industries (IMPSA) has won a contract to provide wind turbines with a capacity of 450MW to Brazil.
G7 gets go-ahead for five projects
SOUTH AFRICA - Wind developer G7 Renewable Energies this summer confirmed that...
Average wind bids lower than hydro
CANADA - The winning wind projects in BC Hydro's recently completed call...
RES 'could still appear in US energy bill'
US - The Senate energy bill could include a renewable electricity standard...
Massachusetts court throws out Cape Wind challenge
US - Massachusetts' highest court has dismissed an attempt to derail the...
Iberdrola agrees to partner Neoenergia
BRAZIL - Iberdrola Renovables and Brazilian power distributor Neoenergia have signed a...
Utilities pair up to develop gorge line
UNITED STATES - Oregon's two largest investor-owned utilities, Portland General Electric and...
Eurus Energy plans 60MW Norway wind farm
NORWAY - Eurus Energy Holdings, an offshoot of Tokyo Electric Power is...
Exelon buys John Deere wind operation
US - John Deere has sold its wind operation and development division...
Offshore: France poised to create offshore industrial base
Its onshore sector stymied by Grenelle 2, France has turned its attention...
Draft law extending grants is vulnerable to political attack
US - Legislation that would extend the period in which renewables developers...
AMSC acquires 25% of Blade Dynamics
US - Wind component manufacturer American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) has acquired a...
Huaneng to invest in massive inter-tidal wind farm
CHINA - Electric power company Huaneng has announced it will invest 6...
Sinovel unveils plan for wind turbine plant
CHINA - Sinovel Wind Group has announced plans to invest 3 billion...
California proposes increase in TREC cap
US - Utilities will be able to use unbundled renewable energy credits...
Kenya agrees guarantees to unblock wind farm pipeline
KENYA - The government has agreed to guarantee loans to help unlock...
France tender signals offshore wind drive
FRANCE - The French government will next month launch a tender which...
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Business & Finance
- IMPSA wins 450MW Brazilian wind farm contract
- G7 gets go-ahead for five projects
- Average wind bids lower than hydro
- Banks cut wind power growth forecasts
- RES 'could still appear in US energy bill'
- Massachusetts court throws out Cape Wind challenge
- Iberdrola agrees to partner Neoenergia
- Exelon buys John Deere wind operation
- Offshore: France poised to create offshore industrial base
- Sinovel unveils plan for wind turbine plant
Environment
- CanWEA buoyed by Ontario resident poll
- Minimum distance rules alarm Polish wind sector
- LM Wind Power launches US service centres
- Caithness accused of offering $5000 for noise waivers
- UK government commissions turbine noise study
- Germany and the long goodbye for nuclear power
- NextEra brings in PPA for Arizona project
- Unilateral cut urged by EWEA to shore up wind
- Bird and bat fatalities advisory report falls on dead ears
- Anti-Cape Wind alliance appeals FAA verdict
Plant operations
- Sinovel unveils plan for wind turbine plant
- Siemens forced to repair coroding bearings on 3.6MW offshore turbines
- Copper thieves shut down 93MW wind farm
- Romanian wind farm protestors shot by rubber bullets
- UTC backs Clipper with warranty guarantee
- DOE grant enables veterans' wind energy training
- Offshore monopile failure - a solution may be in sight
- Investigators still reviewing Horns Rev I shutdown
- Enercon tops German servicing satisfaction survey
- EWEC: Technology debate erupts at summit
Policy & Economics
- Banks cut wind power growth forecasts
- RES 'could still appear in US energy bill'
- Draft law extending grants is vulnerable to political attack
- California proposes increase in TREC cap
- Kenya agrees guarantees to unblock wind farm pipeline
- France tender signals offshore wind drive
- Price falls in second Brazilian renewables auction
- CanWEA buoyed by Ontario resident poll
- US wind energy usage grows by 28%
- Obama renewable goals on track, study finds
Power system issues
- Price falls in second Brazilian renewables auction
- US wind energy usage grows by 28%
- Oettinger singles out states failing EU interconnection target
- ATC to build 345KV Wisconsin transmission line
- Ofgem selects 2GW offshore transmission bids
- Utilities take control and turn producers
- Paltry new capacity falls below rivals
- Portugal set to cut feed-in tariffs
- China extends wind capacity by over 3GW in 2010
- Iberdrola enters Cape Wind cost fight
Project development
- Massachusetts court throws out Cape Wind challenge
- Eurus Energy plans 60MW Norway wind farm
- Offshore: France poised to create offshore industrial base
- EDA launches latest Azores venture
- Big break for largest wind farm in West
- Huaneng to invest in massive inter-tidal wind farm
- Sinovel unveils plan for wind turbine plant
- Planning concerns endanger Idaho project
- Vestas is handed 40MW Indian deal
- Duke Energy axes North Carolina offshore project
Technology
- Goldwind to develop 6MW direct drive turbine
- Siemens forced to repair coroding bearings on 3.6MW offshore turbines
- £31.5m offshore factory planned for England
- Motorway operator trials turbine powered by passing lorries
- Siemens makes first US direct-drive sale in 227MW deal
- UK Crown Estate approves four offshore test sites
- Offshore monopile failure sees shared interim solution
- Micro manufacturer scales up to 2MW
- Arup enters 10MW offshore wind turbine race
- Sinovel to build 5MW onshore turbine by end-2010
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