Wind

Iberdrola’s offshore wind project in UK launched officially

The 1.6 billion-pound ($2.6 billion) West of Duddon Sands offshore wind farm in UK, developed by Iberdrola and Dong Energy has reached full power...

Siemens grabs two new wind power orders in Canada

Siemens’ Wind Power has received two new orders for wind projects in Ontario, Canada. The contracts include the supply, installation and commissioning of a total...

Dutch, German Wind Minds unite for offshore projects

Four Dutch and German consultancies in offshore renewable energy field have jointly established a new international consultancy company Wind Minds. The objective of the consultancy...

Largest wind project in Philippines gets $315 M loan

Energy Development Corporation in the Philippines has signed $315 million of loan agreement with several national and international banks, aiming fund for the country’s...

ABB to mount transmission system for German offshore wind farm

ABB has secured a contract to supply a transmission cable system for an offshore wind farm in Germany, reports PennEnergy. Dutch-German transmission grid operator TenneT...

Wind power composite material consumption to hit $4.3B by 2018

Composite materials consumption in the wind energy market is projected to reach US $4.3 billion by 2018 with a high growth recorded for next...

GE accomplishes 1,500 wind turbine installations in Canada

GE has achieved its 1,500th installed wind turbine in Canada, bringing GE’s total of installed wind capacity across Canada to 2 gigawatts, reports PennEnergy. GE...

Tractebel to complete 97MW Santa Monica wind unit in 2016

Tractebel Energia, a Brazilian power company and a unit of France's GDF Suez, plans to start operations at the 97.2MW Santa Mônica wind complex...