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Vestas receives 99MW order for Texas wind-energy project
Portland OR (SPX) Oct 14, 2011
Vestas has received a 99 MW order from E.ON Climate and Renewables North America for 55 V100-1.8 MW turbines for the Anacacho wind-energy project near Uvalde, Texas. The contract includes delivery and commissioning along with a five-year service and maintenance agreement. Delivery is scheduled for mid-2012, and commissioning is expected in late 2012. "We look forward to partnering again with E.ON, a leading global wind-power developer and operator, to build another wind-energy project in 201 ... read more

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GE invests in Indian wind power
GE Energy Financial Services will invest $50 million to form a joint venture with Indian clean energy developer Greenko Group for 500 megawatts of wind projects in India. ... more
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Euro Bank: Wind policy 'direction' needed
More confidence-building policy measures are needed to inspire greater amounts of financing for wind power projects, the European Investment Bank says. ... more
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Natural Power US to act as Owner's Engineer on 2.1GW Wyoming wind farm
Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has been selected to provide Owner's Engineering services during the resource assessment and project design stages of a 2.1GW w ... more
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Natural Power deploys first dual-mode ZephIR wind lidar in India
Leading renewable energy consultancy group, Natural Power, has deployed a dual-mode ZephIR 300 wind lidar with the Centre for Wind Energy Technology (CWET) in Chennai, India. The dual-mode Zep ... more
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Spain's Gamesa signs deal with Chinese firm
Shares in Spain's Gamesa, one of the world's top wind turbine makers, closed sharply higher Tuesday after it announced a new contract with a Chinese firm that is part of a surge in clear energy investments in China. ... more
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Investment blows into India's wind sector
Goldman Sachs will invest up to $200 million in India's ReNew Wind Power. ... more
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MPs: Britain needs North Sea 'supergrid'
Britain needs to develop an undersea "supergrid" of electricity transmission cables to capitalize on the North Sea's wind power potential, lawmakers say. ... more
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Japan plans floating wind farm near nuclear plant
Japan plans to build a floating wind farm near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant as part of the country's disaster reconstruction effort, a government official said Thursday. ... more
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Researchers build a tougher, lighter wind turbine blade
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Wind Power Now Less Expensive Than Natural Gas In Brazil
The President and CEO of Brazil's Energy Research Company (EPE), Mauricio Tolmasquim, has announced that for the first time ever in Brazil, wind power prices are less expensive than natural gas pric ... more
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BMW to power Leipzig factory by wind energy
German auto giant BMW plans to build four wind turbines to power a factory with enough electricity to assemble hundreds of vehicles a day, auto newspaper Automobilwoche will report on Monday. ... more
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ACS Group sells Spain wind farm portfolio
Spanish construction and renewable energy giant ACS Group says it has sold a chunk of its wind energy business to a private equity firm for $850 million. ... more
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Chinese turbine maker enters Irish project
Chinese wind turbine maker XEMC Group has forged a strategic partnership with Irish renewables firm Gaelectric Holdings, the companies announced this week. ... more
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Wind-turbine placement produces tenfold power increase
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The power output of wind farms can be increased at least ten-fold simply by optimizing the placement of turbines on a given plot of land, U.S. researchers say. ... more
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Wind power numbers down in Britain
The amount of electricity generated by U.K. wind farms fell last year because of the lowest average wind speeds this century, government statistics show. ... more
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PSC Allows Installation of Largest Land-Based Wind Turbines in NY
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) has voted to approve a modification to the plans of the Marble River Wind Farm in the Towns of Clinton and Ellenburg, Clinton County. The de ... more
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Olympic Steel Installs Wind Turbine
Olympic Steel has announced the installation of a $550,000 Northern Power 100kw wind turbine to supplement electricity to the Company's Corporate Office and attached temper mill facility in Bedford ... more
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Siemens unveils wind turbine prototype
German manufacturer Siemens AG says it has deployed the first of its new generation of super-large wind turbines with an aim of improving their efficiency. ... more
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