EU’s Installed wind power capacity breaks record
Wind power capacity in the European Union (EU) touched 169 gigawatts in 2017, an increase of 20 per cent compared to the previous year, breaking … Read more
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Siemens Gamesa closes 2017 in the U.S. with over 300 MW in Safe Harbor orders
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been awarded seven orders for Safe Harbor equipment during CY 2017 (Calendar Year 2017), with a combined total capacity of … Read more
Indian Wind Power Sector
Historical Development India has had an active involvement with wind power since the earliest days of the technology’s development and continues to play a major … Read more
Greenbacker Acquires a 6.0 MW Wind Farm in California
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (“Greenbacker”) recently announced, through a wholly owned subsidiary, it purchased Wagner Wind, LLC (“Wagner Wind”) from BayWa r.e. Wagner Wind … Read more
Suzlon and associates commissions first Operational Offshore Met Station in the Arabian Sea
Suzlon Group along with associates commissioned their first Operational Offshore Met Station in the Arabian Sea. Suzlon group is actively working on offshore wind energy … Read more
Wind Power now cheaper than solar in India, tariff touches a new low of Rs. 2.43 at GUVNL auction
India’s wind power is now cheaper than solar in India. The wind power tariff dropped to a record low of Rs. 2.43 per unit in … Read more
Competitiveness of Wind power tariff to remain a challenge: ICRA
Even as the tariff competitiveness of wind energy has improved as against the conventional energy sources, its viability continues to be a challenge, says ICRA. According to the rating agency, … Read more
Alliant Energy to build English Farms Wind Farm
Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company will add more clean energy with the acquisition of the English Farms Wind Farm. The company finalized an agreement with developer Tradewind … Read more
Halo Energy Acquires Shrouded Wind-Turbine Technology From Ogin Inc.
Halo Energy, a maker of small-scale wind turbines for on-site generation, has acquired wind-turbine technology developed by Ogin Inc., whose IEC-Certified wind turbine achieved the … Read more
EDF Renewable Energy and Kimberly-Clark Announce Commercial Operation of Rock Falls Wind Project
EDF Renewable Energy has announced that the 154 megawatt (MW) Rock Falls Wind Project (Project) has begun commercial operation. Kimberly-Clark Corporation signed an agreement earlier … Read more