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Ohio wind farm poses no threat to Indian burial mound
it was a misunderstanding," he added. When completed, the Buckeye plant should provide 125MW of power from around 70 turbines. The farm should be operational in 2011. Ohio known as the Buckeye state ... are operational planned for 2013 - it should provide over 450MW of power. Other major planned facilities ...
Indiana schools acquire 50MW wind project land
Energy efficiency specialist, Developer Performance Systems (DPS) has announced agreements have been reached with landowners clearing the way for the construction of the 2,500 acre facility called Performance Park in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The wind farm should be operational by December 2012 ...
UK wind power generation reaches new high
UK: British energy network operator National Grid announced the country's wind farms had supplied 5
US domestic content of production rises
includes not only the wind turbine, blade and tower, but also the so-called balance of plant expenditures ... for 20% of non-turbine-equipment balance of plant costs, then the percentage of total wind project ... operating in the country, and two of the remaining three have announced specific plans to open facilities ...
Utility seeks tax-equity role
to signing PPAs and, in some cases, owning and operating wind farms." According to Stephure, SDG E stepped ...
Vestas creates 'Vestas Weather' iPhone app
around the world. The forecast models are run and maintained by meteorologists at Vestas Plant Siting ... and Windows Mobile operating systems are in the pipeline. Speaking about the decision to launch the project and give the app away for free, Lars Chr. Christensen, VP, Plant Siting and Forecasting, Vestas Technology ...
Avanti opens US turbine ladder factory
are in China and Germany. Its US operations include technicians stationed in Texas, West Virginia ...
BWE slams German nuclear rule changes
plans to extend the operating lifetimes of nuclear power stations by 8 to 14 years as a "is a backward ... compromise is oriented exclusively towards the interests of the nuclear power plant operators and decidedly ... , nuclear power stations built before 1980 are to be allowed to operate eight years longer and new reactors ...
Spain figures show wind power slowdown
SPAIN - Just 727MW of new installed wind capacity was put into operation in Spain during the first ... , according to system operator, Red El ctrica de Espa a (REE). That is up on 14% coverage of demand ...
Garrad selected for Suez assistance
to provide technical assistance for the 250MW Gulf of Suez Build, Own and Operate (BOO) wind power project. ... The nine participants bidding to build, own and operate the project have chosen GL Garrad Hassan to conduct a wind-measurement campaign to start this month. The monitoring period is expected to run for a ... and operates the high- voltage and extra-high-voltage electric power transmission grids throughout Egypt. ...
Banks cut wind power growth forecasts
economic growth and uncertain or revised regulation, made for a tough operating environment in the global ...
Iberdrola agrees to partner Neoenergia
The companies, which are considering a 50-50 joint venture, will bid together on tenders issued by Brazil's Agencia Nacional de Energia Electrica, including the 2010 Reserve Energy and A-3 2010 programmes. Iberdrola has operated in Brazil since the late 1990s and has the 49MW Rio do Fogo wind farm in the state ...
Eurus Energy plans 60MW Norway wind farm
The company said it would hold a 66 per cent stake in the 140 milion euro wind farm, which will be operational by autumn next year. Company spokeswoman Mitsue Usami said that the Norwegian government would fund the other third of the costs. Last week, the Norwegian and UK governments announced ...
Exelon buys John Deere wind operation
US - John Deere has sold its wind operation and development division to utility Exelon Corporation ... Exelon announced yesterday that it will buy John Deere Renewables in a debt-financed deal. John Deere Renewables will become part of Exelon Power, a division of Exelon Generation. After the sale Exelon will own wind farms for the first time. The sale includes 735MW of operating wind capacity, spread ...
Offshore: France poised to create offshore industrial base
. The most advanced is Deux-Cotes, a 705MW facility developed by leading owner-operator La Compagnie du Vent ... on developers, turbine suppliers and component manufacturers to co-operate in producing ambitious industrial ... turbine for operation and maintenance. Government initiatives With this in mind, the government ...
Nordex: Twenty-five years of turbine technology
main production plant at the German port of Rostock. Executives tell Eize de Vries the company ... , and plans to begin production at a US nacelle plant next month. Over the years, the firm has repeatedly ... of providing customers with reliable turbines that reduce costs over operational lifespans. "Achieving ... is a recent shift to continuous-flow production at the nacelle plant in Rostock (see box, page 114 ...
Terra-Gen completes first sale-leaseback transaction
in history has been completed in California. The 570MW wind plant deal is notable both for its scale ... The $1.2 billion project by developer and operator Terra-Gen Power is split into four phases, all ... the cash grant option for wind plant financing that has been critical in helping the US wind industry ... . Examples include traditional power plants. Leveraged leases were a popular way to finance nuclear plants ...
Little guys face big trouble in China
the position of its strongest players and erasing inefficient smaller operators from the wind scene. The new ... plant from north China's Hebei Province who declines to be identified. The government should aim its ... already producing turbines, adds the source. Wu Ming, a manager of a small plant in east China ... are not willing to retreat." Wu reckons that about 70 turbine plants will be united or merged and that his company ...
Fenosa leads bids for EUR6bn Galician expansion project
, to install wind plants in the windy region. The offer comes despite the government's 350MW cap on bids ... 585MW, while Iberdrola - the world's largest renewables operator - stipulated 460MW, leading ... capacity by streamlining older wind farms. It will offer incentives to those companies operating parks ...
EDA launches latest Azores venture
to begin this month. EDA already operates wind farms on Flores, Pico, Faial, San Jorge, Graciosa ...
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