Dong Energy Starts Operating First Turbine of German Offshore Wind Farm
Dong Energy and its project partners have started operating the first turbine at the Borkum Riffgrund 1 offshore wind farm In Germany, and fed the power to the grid.
Dong Energy and its project partners have started operating the first turbine at the Borkum Riffgrund 1 offshore wind farm In Germany, and fed the power to the grid.
Mainstream Renewable Power is expanding its existing partnership with Actis to jointly develop as much as 900 megawatts of wind and solar projects in Africa by 2018.
Indian wind energy company Suzlon Energy has raised INR 18bn (US$290 million) through the sale of a 23% stake to Dilip Shanghvi, the Indian billionaire who owns a pharmacy business.
Wind turbine maker Vestas has secured a contract to deliver 24 sets of its 2-megawatt turbines for the Mycielin wind power project in western Poland.
Wind project developer Pattern Energy Group Inc. has inked a 25-yer power-purchase agreement with Hydro-Quebec for its 147-megawatt Mont Sainte-Marguerite project located south of Quebec City in the Chaudiere-Appalaches region.
US project developers SunEdison and First Solar have announced separate plans to develop 20 gigawatts of wind and solar farms in India, and are amongst companies that have committed to develop 266GW of renewable energy projects in the country.
Wind and solar project developer Mainstream Renewable Power has closed financing for three wind farms in South Africa with a combined capacity of 360 megawatts.
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.
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).
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.