Wind energy in Switzerland: a production record in 2011!
Swiss wind turbines had never produced as much electricity as in 2011, and that considering the fact that the winds were relatively weak last year!
According to the Swiss association for the promotion of wind power the consumption becomes significant...Read More
EU: 21.4% of new wind capacity in 2011
The latest figures published by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), 9,616 MW of wind capacity were installed in 2011 in the European Union.
Overall, this brings the installed capacity to 93,957 MW, or 6.3% of the supply of electricity...Read More
GDF Suez: 100 MW of wind projects in Romania and Poland
GDF Suez, the French energy group, announced Thursday the development of two new wind farms in Eastern Europe, one based in Romania (48 MW) and the other located in Poland (51 MW).
In Poland, the Pagow park will double the wind capacity of the...Read More
Wind in Argentina: Koluel Kayke II wind farm
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 de Fomento (CAF) and the Bank for Investment and Foreign...Read More