Saudi Arabia officials announced earlier this week that the country had received four bids for the proposed 400 megawatt (MW) Dumat al-Jandal onshore wind farm at prices that rival the lowest bids received anywhere in the world.
Leading independent renewable energy developer Mainstream Renewable Power has this week sold the 450 megawatt (MW) Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm, located off the east coast of Scotland, to French electric utility EDF Group.
The 191.5 MW Pirapora I solar project being developed by Canadian Solar and EDF Energies Nouvelles has received $163 million in financing from the Brazilian Development Bank, the first time ever that it has provided financing to a solar generation project.
EDF Renewable Energy has this week announced its acquisition of the 179 MW Switch Station 1 and 2 solar projects from First Solar in late-June, a move which brings the US company closer to 10 GW worth of renewable energy projects in operation or development across North America.
The third phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai has achieved financial closure, marking a major milestone for one of the largest solar power projects and solar parks in the world.
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced four separate wind turbine orders so far this month, totalling 562 MW, to be deployed in four countries across three continents.
Independent US power producer EDF Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles, revealed it led the US in terms of new wind energy capacity additions in 2015. EDF Renewable Energy announced earlier this month that it lead the way in the US wind energy market for the development of new … [continued]
EDF Energies Nouvelles and Marubeni have decided to extend their partnership in North America by working together on one of the largest merchant solar power project in the world set to be developed in Chile. The two companies have announced that they will work on the Laberinto PV power plant in Chile, … [continued]
French renewable energy corporation EDF Energies Nouvelles announced this week the completion of two wind power plants — Massif du Sud and Lac Alfred — totalling an installed capacity of 300 megawatts (MW). The two wind power plants are part of a seven-project programme which will eventually end in 1,003.2 MW installed … [continued]
Looking to lay the foundation for sustainable economic development centered on tidal and marine renewable energy, the Ports of Normandy and local government authorities announced plans to expand the ports of Cherbourg and Caen-Ouistreham.
