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30 March 2012
Belgian wind energy company Electrawinds has secured finance worth €37m from Rabobank, for its first project to be based in Ireland.
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30 March 2012
The China Ming Yang Wind Power Group saw a 58.8 per cent decrease in profit for 2011 to RMB993m ($157.8m)
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30 March 2012
Suzlon CFO Robin Banerjee has left the company with finances to be overseen by Kirti Vagadia going forward.
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30 March 2012
Venture investor Avindia Capital told NewNet it was targeting a €4m for its first fund, which will invest in the European renewable energy sector.
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30 March 2012
French utility GDF Suez has proposed to buy the 30 per cent stake of diversified energy company International Power that it does not currently own for £6bn.
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28 March 2012
The US state of Virginia has approved the construction of turbine to be installed in the states waters by wind company Gamesa.
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28 March 2012
A US small wind energy start-up has revealed it has secured a $200,000 investment injection but said it will need to raise more than that again to complete its latest funding round.
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28 March 2012
US-based wind company Suzlon has signed a global strategic partnership with CGN Energy—a wholly owned subsidiary of China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group—to develop 800MW of domestic and international projects over the next three years.
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28 March 2012
Japanese company Sumitomo is set to make an equity investment into wind projects in Kansas, US, being developed by Duke Energy.
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27 March 2012
Financial service group Allianz has expanded its renewable energy investment portfolio after buying three wind parks in Germany and France.
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27 March 2012
An Israel-based wind specialist has revealed it is half-way through a $7m financing round, with major venture capital firms participating in the round.
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27 March 2012
Indian independent power producer Greenko has received a $25m injection from GE Energy Financial Services to progress its wind ambitions.
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27 March 2012
German wind energy company REpower Systems has been contracted to supply 54, 6.15MW offshore turbines by PNE Wind.
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26 March 2012
Green investor Triodos Renewables is reportedly planning to open a follow-on from its Ampere Equity Fund, which it will use to up spending in the clean power space.
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26 March 2012
Chinese wind energy company Goldwind achieved revenue worth RMB12.76bn ($2bn) in 2011, creating a RMB718m ($114m) net profit.
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26 March 2012
The Danish government and opposition parties have agreed to boost offshore wind energy by building two offshore wind farms with a total capacity of 1GW by 2020.
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23 March 2012
Dong and Siemens-owned A2SEA have signed a $155m contract with Chinese-based COSCO to construct a new jack-up vessel to be used during the installation of offshore wind turbines.
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23 March 2012
Mytrah Energy, through its Indian subsidiary, has entered into an agreement with the government of Andhra Pradesh for the development of up to an additional 2.8GW of wind capacity in the state.
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23 March 2012
Danish wind energy company Vestas has been contracted to supply turbines with a 50MW capacity to China’s Longyuan.
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23 March 2012
The UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said the ‘UK remains an attractive place for foreign investment’ after Spanish wind company Gamesa announced plans of a potential €150m project to build a major wind turbine manufacturing facility in Leith, Scotland.
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