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GE Achieves Milestone in 2.5-MW Series Wind Turbine Installation

GE today announced the installation of its 1,000th advanced technology 2.5-megawatt (MW) series wind turbine. The milestone unit is going to CEZ Romania for use in the 600-MW Fantanele/Cogealac wind farm, Europe’s largest onshore wind project, GE reported at CanWEA 2012.

16 Oct 2012

Pattern Energy Closes Financing of 265 MW Ocotillo Wind Project

Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern) today announced that it has closed the financing of its Ocotillo Wind project, a 265 megawatt (MW) wind power project that will utilize 112 Siemens 2.37 MW turbines.

15 Oct 2012

A Comprehensive Directory of Wind Farms across Mexico

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Directory of Wind Farms, Mexico" directory to their offering.

From Research and Markets 15 Oct 2012

EC+R Celebrates Wildcat I Wind Farm with Onsite Ceremony

E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North America celebrated the Wildcat I Wind Farm today with an onsite ceremony.

10 Oct 2012

Subsea 7, Bechtel to Develop Offshore Wind and Transmission Projects in Europe

Bechtel and Subsea 7 announced today that they will work together to develop offshore wind and associated transmission projects in Europe, including the UK and Germany.

8 Oct 2012

Gaelectric Expands On-Shore Portfolio of Wind Energy Projects in Ireland

Irish renewable energy development and energy storage Group, Gaelectric has today (Thursday) announced that it has secured planning approval for a further two on-shore wind energy projects in Northern Ireland located at Smulgedon, north east of Dungiven in Co. Derry, and at Monnaboy on Loughtermore Mountain, also in Co. Derry.

6 Oct 2012

Sandia Labs Publishes Second Annual 2012 Wind Plant Reliability Benchmark

Sandia National Laboratories published the second annual 2012 Wind Plant Reliability Benchmark on Monday, and the results should help the nation’s growing wind industry benchmark its performance, understand vulnerabilities and enhance productivity.

5 Oct 2012

MidAmerican Wind Signs Agreement to Acquire California Wind Projects

Today, MidAmerican Wind, a subsidiary of MidAmerican Renewables whose parent company is MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company, announced its agreement to acquire the 168-megawatt Alta Wind VII and the 132-megawatt Alta Wind IX projects from California Highwind Power, a subsidiary of Terra-Gen Power, LLC. The projects are in Tehachapi, Calif., and will feature a total of 100 Vestas 3-megawatt V90 wind turbines.

3 Oct 2012

Mass Megawatts Unveils Low-Cost Wind Augmentation System as Aftermarket Option

Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC: MMMW) today reports that the company's new wind augmentation system can be purchased as an aftermarket accessory or upgrade for existing wind turbines.

3 Oct 2012

Research Report on Wind Repowering Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Wind Repowering - Capacity, Generation and Cost-Benefit Analysis to 2020" to their offering.

From Research and Markets 3 Oct 2012