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AES buys 353MW Polish development pipeline
POLAND: AES Wind has signed an agreement with Polish wind developer Reichert to acquire its 353MW development pipeline.
AES adds 700MW through European acquisitions
US: AES Wind Generation has purchased UK wind energy developer Your Energy and is taking a 51% stake in a Polish portfolio owned by 3E.
Market Status: Poland - Good potential thwarted by lacklustre government
POLAND: New installations in Poland in 2009 totalled 322MW, raising the country's wind capacity to about 866MW, according to provisional figures from Poland's wind energy association.
EBRD to invest EUR125million in eastern European wind markets
EUROPE: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced plans to finance projects in several emerging wind markets in eastern Europe.
Vestas receives 96 MW order for Poland
PRESS RELEASE: Vestas has received an order for delivery of 48 V90-2.0 MW wind turbines for different locations in Poland. The order has been received from the German company Prokon. The con...
Germany and Spain to lead way in European wind power capacity, says EWEA
EUROPE: Germany and Spain will see the highest increase in installed wind power capacity in the next 12 years, closely followed by the UK and France, according to a report by the European Wind Energy ...
The Commander Control System for Wind Turbines
PRESS RELEASE - kk-electronic proudly presents its newest Wind Turbine Control System, named "Commander". The ideas behind the Commander Control System are based on decades of experience, - and design...
Wind Wire: Network aid
One of two EU aid packages worth EUR170 million for upgrading the Polish grid should help facilitate more wind power in the country.
New factory for long blades
Denmark's LM Glasfiber has inaugurated a new factory for wind turbine rotor blade production in Goleniow, Poland -- the company's fourth facility in northern Europe and fourteenth worldwide. The Polis...
Special Report Europe 2020 - New member ambition - Investors move into emerging markets - Poland way behind and road ahead looks difficult
Development of available resources mean wind power alone could easily ensure Poland meets its EU renewable energy directive target, says the Polish Wind Energy Association. The directive requires Pola...
Growth constrained by lack of grid access -- Poland plods along
Poland added about 125 MW of new wind power capacity in 2008, increasing total wind capacity to just over 400 MW. A further 235 MW is to be commissioned this year to help meet annual targets for the p...
Poznan leaves wind lobby frustrated -- Climate change talks
The wind industry had a significant presence at last month's major gathering of world governments in Poznan, Poland, to discuss a new international agreement on containing climate change. But despite ...
UK firm Renewable Energy Holdings buys 30 MW project
British independent power producer Renewable Energy Holdings (REH) has agreed to buy a 30 MW wind farm in Poland for EUR 2.1 million. The company, with a registered address on the Isle of Man, has pai...
RWE Innogy builds 150 MW in northern Poland
RWE Innogy, the renewables subsidiary of German energy giant RWE, has secured three 50 MW wind projects in northern Poland through a contract with a local developer that it does not identify. The proj...
EDP brings first 20 MW online at Margonin wind park
The 20 MW first phase of Margonin wind park near Poznan in Poland is to start generating electricity next year, says EDP Renov veis, the renewables arm of Portugal's national utility, EDP. The 100 MW ...
Portuguese player goes east -- Poland, Romania and Bulgaria
Martifer Renewables, the electricity generation unit of Portugal's Martifer Group, is moving out of its traditional European markets of Portugal and Germany and into eastern Europe, with projects on t...
Old Danish hands take on Poland
Two former senior managers at Vestas have entered into an agreement with wind project investor Eurotrust to bring 400 MW of wind power in Poland to fruition. Karl Gustav Nielsen and Anders Amby, who e...
Dong Energy builds 30 MW project in north-east Poland
Denmark's Dong Energy has decided to proceed with construction and operation of a 30 MW wind plant in north-east Poland known as Karnice I with a price tag of DKK 443 million (EUR 59.4 million). Commi...
Two more lined up in Poland
Wind turbines for two projects in Poland with a combined capacity of 76 MW have been secured by RWE Innogy, the renewables arm of German energy company RWE. Siemens is to supply 33, 2.3 MW machines fo...
Foreign investors flood into certificates market -- Poland heads for 2 GW by 2010
Poland added about 128 MW of wind power in 2007 to bring its total wind capacity to around 280 MW. That represents the tip of the iceberg of what appears to be coming down the line. The country is att...
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