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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 1G...
NRG announces PTC-related job cuts
UNITED STATES: Wind measurement specialist NRG Systems yesterday announced the first job cuts in its 30-year history, blaming the federal government's failure to extend the production tax credit (PTC)...
Acciona secures 138MW project in South African tenders
SOUTH AFRICA: An Acciona-led consortium has confirmed it has secured the rights to develop a 138MW wind farm in the Western Cape Province as part of South Africa's second renewable energy tender.
Comment - EU leaders take heed: wind energy sector is key to growth
EUROPE: As the EC informal growth summit begins this week, wind energy could provide the ideal catalyst to create both jobs while reducing Europe's energy imports, writes EWEA chief executive officer ...
South Africa approves 562MW of wind projects
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa has approved seven wind projects totalling 562MW as part of its second renewable energy tender.
Vestas wins 49MW order with Guangdong
CHINA: Vestas has won a 49.4MW contract with Guangdong Yueneng Wind Energy, using Vestas V90-1.8/2.0MW turbines.
RWE launches Nordsee Ost construction vessel
UK: RWE Innogy has launched the Victoria Mathias, a new vessel acquired to install the 295MW Nordsee Ost wind farm in the North Sea.
Narec proceeds with UK offshore test centres
UK: The first of three structures that will house test rigs for offshore renewable technology has been completed in Blyth, Northumberland
Trident wins offshore generator grant
UK: Scottish Enterprise has handed a £225,000 (€278,000) grant to Trident Energy to trial the company's offshore generator technology.
Offshore met mast confused with sinking ship
UK: A meteorological mast to survey the planned 665MW Rampion wind farm off the southern English coast has been mistaken by locals for a ship in distress.
Gamesa continues Spanish cuts with factory closure
SPAIN: The Spanish wind market slowdown has forced the biggest domestic turbine manufacturer Gamesa to close nacelle production at its Medina del Campo factory, one of three nacelle facilities it oper...
Suzlon requests more time for €225 million repayment
INDIA: Suzlon has asked for an additional 45 days to repay the €225.6 million foreign currency convertible bond it is due to repay in June.
Portugal extends wind tariff cuts to existing projects
PORTUGAL: Following January's suspension of feed-in tariffs for new wind power projects, the Portuguese economy minister Álvaro Santos has announced tariff cuts for existing wind farms of between €100...
Friday Review - the week's most read on Windpowermonthly.com
WORLDWIDE: This week's news is a even spread of policy, company news, job cuts and the efforts of China's manufacturers to diversify out of their home market. This is in contrast to last week's review...
Sinovel still hanging on to 1GW Irish deal
IRELAND: Mainstream Renewables has said its 1GW deal to bring Sinovel into the Irish market is technically still in place despite the ongoing court battle between the Chinese manufacturer and AMSC.
Western Wind to acquire CGEI for $20m
UNITED STATES: Western Wind has agreed a deal to acquire Champlin/GEI (CGEI) Wind Holding's 4GW wind project pipeline in a $20 million deal.
Romanian incentives help Monsson sell 108MW project
ROMANIA: Romanian developer Monsson Group has sold the 108MW Crucea North wind farm in Constanta to German electricity provider Steag.
French wind tariff referred to European Court of Justice
FRANCE: France's highest administrative court the Conseil d'Etat has referred a legal challenge to the country's onshore tariff to the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
Polish developers await government on new law
POLAND: Wind investment in Poland is at a standstill as developers await a new draft of the Renewable Energy Law set to be published at the end of the month.
Repower handed 20MW UK deal
UK: Repower has been handed a 20MW contract from Banks Renewables for a project in northern England.
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