Vestas Wins 106-MW Turbine Order for Brazilian Projects
Turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems has won an order to install 106 megawatts of turbines at five wind farms located in Brazil.
Turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems has won an order to install 106 megawatts of turbines at five wind farms located in Brazil.
Geothermal project developer Ormat Technologies Inc. has started commercial operations of the second phase of its McGinness Hills project located in Lander County, Nevada.
Electricity producer Dominion Virginia Power is planning to invest US$700 million to develop a portfolio of large-scale solar projects totalling 400 megawatts of electricity in the state of Virginia.
Hidroelectrica Nuble, a subsidiary of Chilean utility company Electrica Puntilla, has placed an order with Andritz Hydro to supply the electro- and hydromechanical equipment for a 136-megawatt hydroelectric project.
Chinese manufacturer Trina Solar Ltd. has won a contract to supply its modules to a 42.5-megawatt project in Honduras developed by Gestamp Solar.
NRG Renew, a unit of NRG Energy Inc., will jointly develop a 8-2 megawatts solar project in Colorado with SunShare.
Project developer Principal Solar Inc. is setting up a 78.5-megawatt solar farm at the Rocky Mountains region in the U.S.
Renewable energy company Aria Energy is partnering Casella Waste System to develop a 4.8-megawatt landfill gas-to-energy project located at the Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town, Maine.
Carbon Cycle Power is in talks with several companies in Spokane to construct a waste-to-value demonstration facility in the state of Washington.
The U.S. Energy Department said it will provide more than US$59 million in funding to support solar energy innovation as part of the government’s effort to double renewable energy generation for a second time by 2020.
Enphase Energy Inc., a solar technology provider, has upgraded approximately 800,000 of its smart microinverters installed in Hawaii that will help to better integrate photovoltaic systems into Hawaii’s island grids.