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”...



Posts Tagged «wind power plants»

US: only half a GW installed in the first quarter of 2010

US: only half a GW installed in the first quarter of 2010
The first wind power market in the world has installed 539 MW of power during the first three months of this year, according to the American Wind Energy Association (American Wind Energy Association). It was the worst outcome of a first quarter...Read More

A wind farm of 100 MW in Morocco in 2011

A wind farm of 100 MW in Morocco in 2011
Recently Alstom signed a contract for a new wind farm Akhfenir with Nareva Holding, a subsidiary of ONA, main industrial and financial group in Morocco. This is the first contract for Alstom on the wind market of Morocco. Its commissioning will...Read More

Green light to the first U.S. marine park

Green light to the first U.S. marine park
After nearly a decade of advocacy and debate, the draft of Cape Wind offshore wind farm of 420 MW, has received approval from the US federal Secretary of The Interior Ken Salazar. The Administration endorsed Obama this formidable project contrastung...Read More

Google adds two wind farms to its collection

Google adds two wind farms to its collection
After having acquired stakes in two companies specializing in renewable energy (eSolar: concentrator solar AltaRock: geothermal), Google continues to invest in the “GreenBusiness” by making the acquisition of two wind farms (113...Read More