California-based Pattern Energy has announced it has completed construction on the 150 MW Amazon Wind Farm Fowler Ridge project in Benton County, Indiana. The 150 MW Fowler Ridge wind farm will provide 100% of the electricity generated to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and will be used to power the company’s … [continued]
Spanish wind energy company Gamesa has announced installation of its first wind turbine in Thailand, and a 100 MW contract for Amazon.com’s Ohio wind farm. Announced on Tuesday, Gamesa revealed that it had installed its first G114-2.0 MW wind turbine in the Asia-Pacific region, at the Subplu1 wind farm being … [continued]
Here’s a big roundup of solar, wind, and energy efficiency stories not published on CleanTechnica. George Bush’s EPA Chief: Clean Power Plan Is ‘Most Flexible Thing’ The Agency Has Done In an exclusive interview, former EPA chief Christine Todd Whitman said the EPA’s Clean Power Plan (CPP) is “the most flexible … [continued]
The Smart AC Control from German technology company tado° has now reached US stores and is available though a number of major retailers. One of the world’s leading intelligent home climate control solution providers, tado° launched its Smart AC Control in the US in late August, making the intelligent air conditioner … [continued]
In a whirlwind journey to meet with her counterpart Dilma Rousseff in Brasilia, Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany cemented an important climate link between the largest economies in Europe and Latin America this week. Their national ties go back centuries to the first German immigration to Brazil about 200 years … [continued]
Gamesa has been chosen to supply Amazon’s largest renewable energy project to date, announced earlier this week, to be developed in North Carolina. Amazon Web Services announced earlier this week its intention to build a 208 MW wind farm in North Carolina that will supply existing and future data centers in the … [continued]
Amazon Web Services has announced its largest renewable energy project to date, a 208 MW wind farm that will supply current and future Amazon cloud data centers. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is responsible for hosting many of the internet’s most popular websites, where “the cloud” most assuredly meets the ground … [continued]
Amazon Web Services (AWS) made public its long-rumored plans to build three new data centers near Columbus, Ohio, at the end of May, along with fulfillment centers for Amazon.com that exceed a total investment of $1 billion. Given that Ohio’s electricity grid is powered predominantly by coal, current and potential customers of … [continued]
Banking on the impending boom in the Indian solar power market, e-commerce giant Amazon has launched a dedicated store for solar power equipment. Amazon India has started offering solar power equipment through a dedicated store on its website. The launch of the store was recently announced by Amazon India director … [continued]
The planned Amazon Wind Farm (Fowler Ridge) is continuing development, having now met financial close and is moving ahead on schedule, including the announcement that Siemens will supply 65 turbines and 67 transformers. Pattern Energy announced this week the closing of financing on the 150 MW Amazon Wind Farm (Fowler … [continued]
