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Latest North America News
Renewables investor acquires 1GW wind portfolio
CANADA: Canadian renewables investor Alterra Power Corp has acquired a portfolio of...
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
UNITED STATES: The Google-backed Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) offshore wind transmission line...
Sany to sell US projects in $38m deal
UNITED STATES: Chinese turbine manufacturer Sany Electric is set to sell an...
Friday review - the week's top 5 stories
WORLDWIDE: Offshore may only make up a fraction of the world's installed...
Latest South America news
Impsa plans tower factory in Uruguay
URUGUAY: Argentinian turbine manufacturer, Impsa, has confirmed plans to build a wind...
Work starts on 115MW Chile wind farm
CHILE: Construction of Chile's largest wind farm has begun following financial close...
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...
Latest Middle East & Africa News
Acciona secures 138MW project in South African tenders
SOUTH AFRICA: An Acciona-led consortium has confirmed it has secured the rights...
South Africa approves 562MW of wind projects
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa has approved seven wind projects totalling 562MW as...
Gestamp to build South African tower factory
SOUTH AFRICA: Spain's Gestamp Renewable Industries has announced plans to open a...
Sinovel to launch offshoot in Turkey
TURKEY: Sinovel is planning to set up an offshoot in Turkey as...
Financing wind in sub-Saharan Africa
AFRICA: Access to electricity is fundamental to economic development and all the...
Loan to build 50MW Tanzania plant
TANZANIA: Tanzania's state-run National Development Corporation (NDC) has secured a $123 million...
Latest Europe News
RWE launches Nordsee Ost construction vessel
UK: RWE Innogy has launched the Victoria Mathias, a new vessel acquired...
Trident wins offshore generator grant
UK: Scottish Enterprise has handed a £225,000 (€278,000) grant to Trident Energy...
Narec proceeds with UK offshore test centres
UK: The first of three structures that will house test rigs for...
Offshore met mast confused with sinking ship
UK: A meteorological mast to survey the planned 665MW Rampion wind farm...
Gamesa continues Spanish cuts with factory closure
SPAIN: The Spanish wind market slowdown has forced the biggest domestic turbine...
Portugal extends wind tariff cuts to existing projects
PORTUGAL: Following January's suspension of feed-in tariffs for new wind power projects,...
Latest Asia-Pacific News
Vestas wins 49MW order with Guangdong
CHINA: Vestas has won a 49.4MW contract with Guangdong Yueneng Wind Energy,...
Suzlon requests more time for €225 million repayment
INDIA: Suzlon has asked for an additional 45 days to repay the...
Sinovel still hanging on to 1GW Irish deal
IRELAND: Mainstream Renewables has said its 1GW deal to bring Sinovel into...
India outlines offshore study
INDIA: Satellite and historic data will be used to identify areas within...
Vestas targets South Korea for offshore growth
DENMARK: Vestas CEO Ditlev Engel has pinpointed South Korea as a future...
Longyuan funds domestic expansion with 1.3bn share offer
CHINA: China's largest developer Longyuan Power will issue up to 1.355 billion...
Latest Worldwide News
Friday Review - the week's most read on Windpowermonthly.com
WORLDWIDE: This week's news is a even spread of policy, company news,...
Vestas admits problems with 376 V90 gearboxes
DENMARK: Vestas has admitted issues with its 376 of its V90 3MW...
Broader global role replaces rapid growth
WORLDWIDE: The wind industry has grown up. This is one way of...
Changes to Windpower Monthly's online viewing policy
Windpower Monthly has changed the way it allows readers to view content...
The evolution of wind turbine drive systems
WORLDWIDE:A turbine drive system includes the shaft turned by the rotor, sometimes...
Can Suzlon afford to sell off Repower?
WORLDWIDE: Suzlon's ongoing cash problems are calling into question the future of...
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