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GE Announces its 500th Wind Turbine Installation in Brazil

GE today announced its 500th wind turbine installation in Brazil. The 1.6-megawatt (MW) turbine was installed at DESA’s 38-MW Eurus project in João Camara in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.

5 Sep 2013

Siemens Installs HelWin1 Offshore Platform to Link Nordsee Ost and Meerwind Wind Farms

Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in German grid connection projects. HelWin1 will link the two offshore wind farms Nordsee Ost and Meerwind to the mainland.

28 Aug 2013

New Report Analyses Global Wind Power Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Wind Power - Global Market Size, Turbine Market Share, Installation Prices, Regulations and Investment Analysis to 2020

23 Aug 2013

Easy Way to Offset Electricity Consumption with Renewable Energy Credits from Wind Farms

Green Power Offsets is proud to announce the launch of its business and online presence at www.greenpoweroffsets.com. The company provides an easy way for individuals and businesses to offset electricity consumption with renewable energy credits from the wind farm of their choice from a list of participating U.S.-based locations. Customers are also able to keep their existing utility electricity provider.

13 Aug 2013

Solar Wind Energy Tower Seeks New Patent for Atmospheric Energy Extraction Devices and Methods

Solar Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (the "Company"), the inventor of a large Solar Wind Downdraft Tower structure capable of producing abundant, inexpensive electricity, announced today that SWET recently filed a new patent application titled "Atmospheric Energy Extraction Devices and Methods." This application was filed with request for prioritized examination.

7 Aug 2013

Goldwind Closes $71 M Financing Deal for 55MW Penonome Wind Farm Project

Officials with Goldwind USA, Inc. announced today that the company has closed a USD $71 million project financing deal for the 55MW project, which represents the first phase of the Penonome wind farm, located in the Province of Coclé, Panama. This project represents the largest wind energy project utilizing Goldwind wind turbines financed by western lenders.

6 Aug 2013

Greenbriar Capital Announces Completion of Blue Mountain, Utah Wind Energy Project Acquisition

Greenbriar Capital Corp. is pleased to announce that on August 2nd, 2013, it has completed the formal acquisition agreement of the 80 Megawatt Blue Mountain, Utah Wind Energy Project, USA ("Blue Mountain").

5 Aug 2013

Northland to Acquire Majority Stake in 600 MW Gemini Offshore Wind Project

Northland Power Inc. ("Northland") today announced it has entered into agreements for the rights to acquire a majority equity stake in Gemini, a 600MW offshore wind project currently in advanced development. Gemini is located 85 kilometres off the coast of the Netherlands in the North Sea, which combines one of the strongest and most reliable wind resources in the world with favourable sea bed conditions.

3 Aug 2013

Siemens to Install 76 Direct Drive Turbines at Vattenfall’s Onshore Wind Farm in Wales

Siemens has been chosen to supply, install and service 76 direct drive turbines at Vattenfall’s onshore wind farm “Pen y Cymoedd” in Wales.

26 Jul 2013

RES Americas to Sell 150 MW of Wind Energy to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation

Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a leader in the development and construction of wind and solar projects in North America, announced today that its subsidiary RES America Developments Inc. has reached a long-term agreement to sell 150 megawatts (MW) of wind energy to Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC).

23 Jul 2013