The beginning of operations at Areva’s Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant in Finland has been delayed yet again, 5 more months this time, pushing the expected opening back to May 2019.
At 9:40 am (local time) on Thursday there was an explosion at EDF’s Flamanville nuclear power plant in northern France.
Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa has released its first quarter earnings report for 2015, and it’s good news all around, with increase in revenue and sales, pushing the company’s shares to a near-yearly high. Announced on Wednesday, Gamesa revealed that the company’s revenues increased 43% to €820 million, from €573 million in … [continued]
Spanish wind energy giant Gamesa will team with French multi-national Areva to create a joint venture dedicated to offshore wind development. The company will combine the expertise of both companies — Gamesa, a top 10 leading wind turbine OEM, and Areva, specializing in nuclear and renewable energy — to create … [continued]
The leading French nuclear energy company Areva is transitioning rapidly into offshore wind energy and other renewables, despite the global oil price crash.
Originally published on ABB-Conversations. In every endeavor, there has to be a first: The first person in space, the first man on the moon, the first to stand atop the highest mountain in the world. For Germany’s offshore wind industry, it was the pioneering Alpha Ventus installation off the coast … [continued]
Modi’s recently concluded visit to Australia was the first for an Indian prime minister in as many as 28 years. Needless to say, energy was a key part of the discussions. Piyush Goyal, India’s energy minister, let loose the proverbial cat among the pigeons when he announced that India would be … [continued]
European wind power companies Gamesa & Areva announced a partnership to further develop offshore wind capacity for the continent.
We’ve been having a lively debate about FCEVs (fuel cell electric vehicles) over here at CleanTechnica, but if the latest move by the global nuclear energy corporation AREVA is any indication, the point may already be moot: FCEVs are here to stay. AREVA has been dabbling in non-nuclear renewable energy … [continued]
A subsidiary of one of India’s leading private sector power generating companies is expected to commission a 125 MW solar thermal power plant by March 2014. The power plant is expected to be the largest solar thermal power plant in Asia and the largest in the world using the linear … [continued]
