Milestone in the construction of the Niagara Tunnel

Milestone in the con...

The construction of the Niagara Tunnel – as high as a 4-story building – has reached an important milestone when the tunnel has been completely lined with concrete. Once...

Wind in Argentina: Koluel Kayke II wind farm

Wind in Argentina: K...

IMPSA, the largest Latin American wind turbine manufacturer, will invest $ 81 million in Koluel Kayke II wind farm. IMPSA won approval of a long-term financing of the Corporation Andina...

97% of the Bolivian territory is suitable for solar energy

97% of the Bolivian ...

Bolivia began to develop renewable energies like wind and solar photovoltaic. The first wind farm with Chinese wind turbines will be installed in Tarija. A study released by the Energy...

Alstom joins SSE and strengthened in marine energy

Alstom joins SSE and...

Scotland’s largest producer of marine energy, SSE Renewables and the French manufacturer Alstom announced Tuesday the creation of a joint venture responsible for developing the...

Nicaragua already covers 48% of demand with renewable energy

Nicaragua already co...

Wind, geothermal, hydro and solar power and cover half the energy consumption of Nicaragua. There are plans to install wind turbines in new wind projects. According to The National...

The Emirate of Dubai is diversifying and launching a mega solar project

The Emirate of Dubai...

The Emirate of Dubai is diversifying and launching a mega solar project with the aim of reducing its energy dependence on fossil fuels (including gas). The emirate of Dubai announced...

UN declared 2012 as the year of renewable energy

UN declared 2012 as ...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) warned days before the finalization of the 2011: “The Earth is moving towards an unsustainable energy future, unless urgent measures are...

Widehem Park: the storm ripped the blades of a wind turbine!

Widehem Park: the st...

The website of a newspaper called LaSemaine  reported Thursday a rather unusual incident, highlighting a wind turbine located near the A16 motorway, whose blades were completely “shredded”...



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Sonkyo wind turbines installed in Antarctica

Sonkyo wind turbines installed in Antarctica
The company engaged in the manufacture of small wind turbines, Sonkyo Energy, announced that eight WINDSPOT wind turbines were installed at the Princess Elisabeth station in Antarctica. In a statement, Sonkyo Energy explains that in this station,...Read More

Renewable energy accounted for 32.7% in 2011

Renewable energy accounted for 32.7% in 2011
The wind as well as hydro, suffers seasonal variations. The thermal tripled in 2011 and solar photovoltaics grew 25%. The cumulative production of renewable energy in 2011 was 10.2% lower than the same period in 2010 and has cut its weight by...Read More

New solar power plant of 275 MW in California

New solar power plant of 275 MW in California
California is the pioneer in the development of renewable energy, whether wind, photovoltaic or solar thermal, and there began the development of an electric car. The federal government yesterday approved funding for the construction of a photovoltaic...Read More

Wind in China: high-altitude wind farm with Goldwind wind turbines

Wind in China: high-altitude wind farm with Goldwind wind turbines
China completed construction of a 49.5 megawatt wind farm in Yunnan province, say sources with Goldwind, the supplier of wind turbines. Located in Fengtun, near Mount Dajianfeng Mouding district of Yunnan-Guizhou plateau, the wind power plant...Read More