Google Signs Deal to Buy Power from NextEra’s 43-MW Wind Farm
Google Inc. has signed a long-term agreement to purchase power from a 43-megawatt wind farm in California developed by NextEra Energy Resources.
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Google Inc. has signed a long-term agreement to purchase power from a 43-megawatt wind farm in California developed by NextEra Energy Resources.
Power and automation technology provider ABB has won an order worth US$100 million from Energinet.dk to build an alternating current cable system to integrate and transmit power from the Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm to the mainland grid.
Innovative Solar Systems said it is ready to start construction of a 75-megawatt solar farm in Fayetteville, North Carolina after the project received all required approvals.
Alstom has been awarded a contract by PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy2 to supply and install a 30-megawatt geothermal plant for the Karaha Power Plant in West Java, Indonesia.
Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries has made its maiden foray into India’s renewable energy sector after agreeing to acquire 60% stake in wind and solar project developer Green Infra for Rs 10.6 billion (US$167 million).
US utility Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is planning to build 25,000 electric vehicle chargers at sites across its service area in Northern and Central California.
US-based Algenol, whose technology turns CO2 emissions into fuels, has closed a US$25 million dollar investment from Mexico’s BioFields.
Jaiprakash Power Venture Ltd. has won government approval to sell two of its hydroelectric power projects to JSW Energy Ltd for INR 9,700 crores (US$1.6 billion).
The University of Sydney in Australia plans to reduce the carbon footprint of its listed share portfolio over the next three years by 20% relative to the footprint of its current listed equity composite benchmark.
India’s Adani Group has signed an agreement to set up a solar park with 10,000 megawatts of capacity in Rajasthan state, which when completed will be the country’s largest.
Siemens has been awarded a contract from Pattern Energy Group to supply and install turbines for the 200-megawatt Logan’s Gap Wind project located in Comanche County, Texas.