Wind

Alstom inaugurates first offshore wind turbine factories in France

Alstom has inaugurated France’s first offshore wind turbine generation plants. The facilities, located in Saint-Nazaire were inaugurated in the presence of French Prime Minister Manuel...

E.On to trade $650 mn worth wind portfolio to Enbridge

E.On has announced a new agreement to sell an 80 percent interest in two US wind farm portfolios to Enbridge. They have finalized the deal...

Honda to power Brazilian car plant by wind energy

Honda recently unveiled a wind farm in Brazil that will provide all of the energy needed to power its car plant. Located in Xangri-lá in...

Siemens wind announces life cycle valuations

Siemens has issued a comprehensive performance data with details on carbon savings and payback times for geared as well as direct drive wind turbines...

Gamesa to supply for a 50-MW Portugal wind farm

Gamesa has signed an agreement with Exus Management, the wind farm developer and operator for the turnkey construction of a 50 MW facility in...

Texas cooperatives sign up for Oklahoma Wind Energy

Apex Clean Energy has acquired renewable energy purchase agreements with two Texas-based electric firms for wind production output from an Oklahoma plant. Apex has secured...

Illinois approves 3.5 GW Clean Line wind power transmission line

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has given approval to Clean Line Energy Partners to construct and operate a proposed multi-state transmission line with 3.5GW...

Siemens onshore wind turbines pay back in 4.5 months

Siemens today declared that the energy payback time of a Siemens SWT-3.2-113 wind turbine for on onshore wind power plant with an average wind...