Scotland’s 350 MW Clyde onshore wind farm is set for a 173 MW upgrade, with Siemens awarded the construction contract. Siemens announced on Monday that it had been awarded the contract for supply, installation, and commissioning of 54 of its direct-drive, SWT-3.2-101 wind turbines, amounting to 172.8 MW, for the … [continued]
DONG Energy, in collaboration with partners the LEGO Group and William Demant, celebrated the inauguration of the Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm in Germany. The 312 MW wind farm is Danish wind energy giant DONG Energy’s first offshore wind farm installed in Germany. With 78 4.0 MW wind turbines, producing the … [continued]
One of several fast emerging renewable energy project developers in India, Mytrah Energy, has commissioned its first project — a wind farm in the western part of the country. Mytrah Energy recently announce that it had commissioned 17 MW capacity as part of a larger 50 MW wind farm in Rajasthan. The … [continued]
New Jersey is finally getting its hands on offshore wind energy despite a seemingly tight relationship between its Governor and the notorious Koch brothers.
Vestas Wind Systems has announced that it has received an order to provide 126 MW to a large-scale wind park in Thailand. The Danish wind energy giant announced on Tuesday that it had received an order for 70 units of the V110-1.8 MW turbine for the 126 MW Had Kanghan project, located … [continued]
Pattern Energy announced on Monday that it had completed construction and begun operation of its 200 MW Logan’s Gap wind farm in Texas. An independent power company working throughout North and South America, Pattern Energy announced that the 200 MW Logan’s Gap Wind facility, located in Comanche County, Texas, completed … [continued]
Vestas Wind Systems has received an order for wind turbines for the 200 MW Courtenay Wind Farm project in North Dakota. Announced last week, Vestas Wind Systems revealed that it had received a firm and unconditional order from Xcel Energy for the provision of 100 of the company’s V100-2.0 MW wind turbines … [continued]
The UK Government’s Energy Minister refused planning approval for the 970 MW Navitus Bay offshore wind farm on Friday. UK Energy Minister, Lord Bourne, announced Friday that development consent had been refused for the proposed Navitus Bay offshore wind farm, after “careful consideration [had] been given to the application, and the … [continued]
Danish wind energy giant DONG Energy has divested 50% of the 330 MW German Gode Wind 1 offshore wind construction project to Global Infrastructure Partners. DONG Energy announced Thursday that it had signed an agreement to divest 50% of the 330 MW German offshore wind construction project Gode Wind 1 … [continued]
Spanish renewable energy company Acciona Energy has successfully commissioned their first South African wind energy project. Acciona Energy recently commissioned the 138 MW Gouda wind farm in Drakenstein, which is about 100 kilometres from Cape Town. Acciona owns the wind farm along with South African infrastructure firm Aveng, Soul City Broad-Based Empowerment Company (SCBBEC), and … [continued]
