GE Global Research is looking into wind turbine generators in the 10-15 MW range using MRI technology under a two-year, US$3 million project from the US Department of Energy (DoE).
31 August, 2011
Altamont Pass wind farm in California is replacing nearly 2000 of its wind turbines with 100 2.3 MW wind turbines from Siemens.
30 August, 2011
Natural Power has demonstrated matched performance of its continuous wave wind lidar, ZephIR, to a calibrated wind tunnel as part of a Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation (DNATF) project.
30 August, 2011
Iberdrola Renewables has begun the installation process of the 400 MW Wikinger offshore wind farm off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.
29 August, 2011
Mainstream Renewable Power has signed an Agreement for Lease (AFL) with The Crown Estate for the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm in Scottish waters.
29 August, 2011
Natural Power and Inova Energy will cooperate on developing wind power asset management services in Brazil.
29 August, 2011
A coalition of 24 governors from both major parties and each region of the USA wants President Obama to provide better conditions for wind power developments.
29 August, 2011
DTE Energy has signed a contract to purchase 120 MW from a wind farm in Tuscola, Bay and Saginaw counties, MI, USA.
26 August, 2011
UK wind generation more than doubled in the second quarter (Q2) of 2011, rising 131.1%, compared to the same period last year.
26 August, 2011
Neptune Wind LLC is planning a 500 MW offshore wind farm between Massachusetts and Rhode Island, USA.
26 August, 2011
German rail company Deutsche Bahn (DB) is increasing its use of renewable energy such as wind power as it aims to become CO2 free by 2050.
26 August, 2011
Clipper Wind Power has scrapped the 10 MW Britannia wind turbine project for the UK Round 3 offshore wind development.
25 August, 2011
Statkraft will build the 60 MW Stamåsen 1 wind farm in Sweden in addition to another wind farm already under construction in Central Sweden.
24 August, 2011
First Olsen Ltd has acquired a 60% stake in the developer of the Bucket Foundation for offshore wind turbines and met masts, Universal Foundation A/S.
22 August, 2011
Southwest Windpower has received GL Renewables Certification for its2.4 kW Skystream 3.7, 50/60 Hz small wind turbine.
22 August, 2011
Texas could see the installation of the US' first offshore wind farm ahead of the planned Cape Wind offshore wind farm.
18 August, 2011
Ecotricity has erected a third wind turbine at Ford’s expanded Dagenham Diesel Centre in the UK.
18 August, 2011
EDF Energy Renewables has selected Siemens to provide its 2.3 MW wind turbines for the 62 MW Teesside Offshore Windfarm, UK.
18 August, 2011
E.ON Climate & Renewables North America has ordered 112 units of Vestas’ V100 1.8 MW wind turbines, totalling 202 MW, for a project in the US.
17 August, 2011
The small wind turbine manufacturer has seen MSC certification of its third small wind turbine, the Proven 11, for the UK market.
16 August, 2011
RWE, E.ON and WindMW plan to construct a maintenance and operations base for offshore wind farms in the North Sea
11 August, 2011
The power purchase agreement with Samsung will provide energy from wind projects to the Ontario Power Authority.
11 August, 2011
The 288MW offshore wind farm Meerwind off the coast of Germany is expected to be completed by 2013.
10 August, 2011
Under the deal in Ireland Natural Power will monitor Bord Gáis Energy’s wind farms in Ireland.
09 August, 2011
Researchers are aspiring to show that a network of wind and solar-powered data centres could transform the data and renewable energy industries.
08 August, 2011
A 900 MW HVDC transmission link will connect North Sea wind farms to the German power grid.
05 August, 2011
Wind power capacity will increase but EU member states will have vastly different growth rates, according to the EWEA.
05 August, 2011
Prysmian and Siemens have won contracts for the HelWin2 project linking offshore wind farms in the North Sea to mainland Germany.
05 August, 2011
The Canadian government has refused to commit new funding to a CAD$1.4 billion programme to fund renewable energy projects, according to Bloomberg.
04 August, 2011
Technip has signed an offshore wind deal with Iberdrola at its new engineering centre in Aberdeen.
04 August, 2011
The wind turbine manufacturer credits internationalisation and efficiency for increases in its income and revenue.
03 August, 2011
South Africa’s news 20-year plan calls for 42% of new energy generation capacity to come from renewable sources.
03 August, 2011
The final wind turbine has been installed on Vattenfall’s offshore wind farm in Barrow off the coast of North-West England.
02 August, 2011
NextEra Energy Resources will continue to develop its wind energy portfolio as it announces its second quarter results.
01 August, 2011
The University of Stuttgart’s wind tunnel can test components of wind turbines for aerodynamic performance.
01 August, 2011