Wind

American Capital to invest $86 million in Senegal wind farm

American Capital is investing $86 million in a 151.8-MW wind power project at Taiba Ndiaye in Senegal. The company’s subsidiary American Capital Energy & Infrastructure...

GE’s ecoROTR could lift wind turbine efficiency

A wind turbine with a “clown’s nose” could give efficiency of power generation some serious boost. Named ecoROTR, the experimental design from General Electric (GE)...

K2 wind farm in Ontario begins commercial operations

The 270-megawatt K2 Wind Power Facility in Ontario has started commercial operations. The project is owned and operated by Capital Power, Samsung Renewable Energy,...

Suzlon bags turbine supply contract with ReNew

Suzlon has won a wind turbine supply contract with ReNew Power for a 90.3 megawatt project. Under the terms of the contract, Suzlon is to...

Vestas to supply turbines to 40-MW wind project in Italy

Vestas is to supply twelve V112, 3.3-megawatt wind turbines for installation at an upcoming 40-MW wind project at Basilicata in southern Italy. The Cancellara wind...

RNRG sells LiDAR devices to Uruguayan company VENTUS

US-based Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG) has announced sale of WINDCUBE v2, a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) device to Uruguayan company VENTUS. RNRG designs and...

ABB signs deal for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm

ABB announced its deal with Rampion Offshore Wind Farm to supply substations and related power infrastructure. The size of the deal was not disclosed. As part...

Gamesa supplying turbines for 239-MW project in southern Scotland

Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa is to supply 94 of its G114, 2.5-megawatt turbines and two G90, 2-MW turbines to ScottishPower Renewables, the UK...