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Renovalia to build 120MW Canadian wind farm
building a €200 million, 120MW wind plant in the Canadian province of Alberta, in the first-quarter 2011. ... weeks". Renovalia expects the plant to be operational before end-2011. The Peace Butte wind ... in Hungary , the company s second wind plant in that country That is in addition to the 553MW the company already claims to operate. Renovalia has a 2.4GW renewables portfolio mainly in wind and solar projects ...
International Power acquires 99MW BC project
operation set for the end of 2012. ...
NextEra brings in PPA for Arizona project
in 2011 and bring the wind farm online in 2012. Arizona only has one operational wind installation ...
Michigan utility buys 56 turbines from Vestas
plants. Consumers Energy says that four percent of its power comes from in-state renewable sources ...
India moves to boost renewables demand
power plants, which are obligated to buy some of their electricity based upon renewables. Utilities or power plants that exceed their renewable energy targets will be able to sell surplus certificates ...
Arup enters 10MW offshore wind turbine race
of increasing capital cost for deeper water remains unsolved as does the issue of safe operability in the marine ... viability and operability of offshore wind power." The new turbine would rotate on its axis, would have a ...
Huhne touts UK energy self-sufficiency
on energy to the UK Parliament tomorrow. There are currently 253 wind farms in operation in the UK with a further 12 operating offshore. ...
The pivotal role of ports
is senior director of marketing and operations at the Port of Vancouver ...
Greece commits to wind with new law
director of Greek developer-operator Terna Energy. The new law also introduces higher tariffs to spur investment. The guaranteed purchase price for plants on islands not connected to the grid is now EUR99.44/MWh ... favours long-term operation of a project - not just build it, get the subsidy and get out." Furthermore ...
Finnish support to win over Green Party
on granting licence permits for two nuclear power plants had been made in April. However, there was dissension ... plants at the beginning of July. This vote takes place against a backdrop of party positioning before ... in particular have not traditionally been seen as good partners due to the need for nuclear to be operational ...
Europe plans to boost competitiveness
and spatial planning. EWI was developed by the European Wind Energy Technology Platform (TPWind) in co-operation ...
Wind giant China is world's biggest energy consumer
and solar energy. In July, China boasted 25,805MW of operating wind power capacity, behind the US, which ...
Hungary scraps wind tender
government forecasted that 920 MW of wind farms could be operating by 2020, producing 1.7 TWh of electricity ...
Terra-Gen Power places record wind farm order with Vestas
they reach commercial operations and lease them back to Terra-Gen, which will manage and operate the wind ... majority of the towers will come from the manufacturers new tower plant in Pueblo, Colorado. Its contract ...
Canadian provinces explore power line link
development plan that will address such details as costs, ownership of the line, and assignment of operational ...
Finance opens up EU wind research
operation with large penetration of wind and other renewable electricity sources in networks by means ... Norway and a total of 26 companies and research institutes operating in the electricity sector ... -ordinated by Spanish transmission system operator Red Electrica de Espana (REE). "Some of the technologies used ...
AWEA protests over "unfair" wind farm levy proposal
impose unfair and excessive grid integration charges on wind plants while failing to charge competing fossil and nuclear-powered power plants for the far larger integration costs they impose on the power ...
Michael Skelly moves into transmission lines
US developer and operator of wind projects is today on a new mission. ... and sold to EDP Renov veis S.A. in 2007. Horizon now operates over 2.8GW of wind plants. ... the line to wheel power eastward. Clean Line says it will not take part in developing wind plants ... transmission where a little bit of coal power doesn t sneak through, that s just the way the grid operates ...
Google to buy and sell wind energy
The deal is the first by Google Energy LLC, which was formed last December. The company will resell the energy back to the grid and retire the Renewable Energy Certificate associated with the power. Urs Hoelzle, Google senior vice president, operations, said: "We ve been excited about this deal ...
Wind industry defends Alberta offset policy
step in transitioning the province to a lower-carbon future. "We've got our industry operating under a ...
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