Tom Fry, President of the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) made a statement with reference to the final review from the Interior Department on the Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound. Fry begins his statement by referring to the multiple reviews and legal challenges that delayed the final permitting decision of the long-planned and complex Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound.
Tellabs offices in Finland will be using electricity produced by hydropower from the beginning of the year 2010. Electricity from eco-friendly source will be utilized by more than 500 employees in all the offices of Tellabs present in Espoo, Finland. Electricity obtained from hydropower is a natural renewable energy without any carbon dioxide emissions. Tellabs endeavors to make the perfect choices to bring about sustainable development and improvements in the environment.
Reportlinker.com has released a market report titled “Europe PV Inverter Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015”. This report provides revenue forecasts up to the year 2015 and it also provides a detailed study of the Europe photovoltaic inverter market. Various issues in the Europe photovoltaic inverter market are analyzed in this report and these issues include purchase criteria, competitive landscape, human resources, growth opportunities and pricing.
AES Wind Generation, a subsidiary unit of The AES Corporation, has started commercial operation for its 101 megawatt Armenia Mountain wind farm in Pennsylvania. The wind farm consisting of 67 1.5 MW GE SLE wind turbines is located in north central region of Pennsylvania in Tioga and Bradford Counties. The Armenia Mountain wind farm was developed, owned and is being operated by AES Wind Generation. The construction contractor for this project was RES Americas Construction.
Magma Energy explores, develops, and operates various geothermal energy projects. The Soda Lake geothermal power plant, operated by the company, is situated in Nevada. The company owns the project entirely. The maximum rated output of the power plant is 23 megawatts, and the current operating capacity is 8 megawatts. The company has entered into a 30-year power purchase deal for the geothermal project. The company operates the project with experienced geothermal plant operators.
Construction of the 149 megawatt Rugby Wind Power Project near Rugby, North Dakota has been completed by Iberdrola Renewables. The project cost amounted to about $300 million. The operations building, 16.4 miles of road and 71 wind turbines were built with the help of 250 construction workers. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimated that 809 jobs were available during the construction process and another 29 jobs will be created during the operating process of the Rugby project. This estimation was based on NREL’s Jobs and Economic Development Impact model, which takes into consideration the supply chain and other related factors.
The acquisition of three wind farms in France by Boralex and Cube Infrastructure has resulted in an increase of 170 MW in Boralex’s installed wind power capacity in Europe. Cube Infrastructure Fund is Boralex‘s new European partner. Two of these wind farms are currently under construction. These two wind farms include the 10 MW wind site at Grand Camp in the Centre region and the 30 MW wind site in Plateau de Ronchois in the Picardie and Normandie regions. The 7 MW Bel Air site is the third wind farm, which had started its operation from December 2006 in Brittany.
Vestas has received an order from the German company Prokon for 48 V90-2.0 megawatt wind turbines. These wind turbines are required for various locations in Poland. The contract includes supply of VestaOnline Business SCADA solution, commissioning of the wind turbines, delivery and installation. These 48 V90-2.0 megawatt wind turbines will be delivered during the years 2010 to 2012.
Suzlon Energy, the third largest wind turbine maker in the world, has signed repeat orders with ITC for setting up, operating and maintaining two wind power projects in the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The project in Maharashtra will add 6 megawatt of capacity from four units of Suzlon’s S-82 1.5 megawatt turbine and the Karnataka project will add 21 megawatt of capacity from ten units of Suzlon’s S88 – 2.1 megawatt turbine.
Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, has purchased a 465-mile direct current transmission line from the Square Butte Electric Cooperative for approximately $70 million. The 250-kilovolt line purchased by Minnesota Power connects its Arrowhead Substation in Hermantown, Minnesota with Center, North Dakota.
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