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8 February 2012

Vestas 2011 revenue falls short of expectations, CFO quits

vestas1_170_170 Danish wind energy company Vestas recorded revenue of €5.8bn in 2011, significantly below the original forecast of €7bn and less than preliminary figures released in January, causing CFO and deputy CEO Henrik Nørremark to resign.

7 February 2012

Ming Yang wins 125MW wind energy Bulgarian EPC contract

Chinese wind energy company Ming Yang has won an engineering, procurement and construction contract with W. Power and A1 Development to build a 125MW wind farm in Bulgaria.

7 February 2012

Minnesota Power completes 48MW wind farm

US energy company Minnesota Power has completed installation of a 48MW wind farm near New Salem, North Dakota.

6 February 2012

E.ON secures $122m equity investment from JP Morgan and Wells Fargo

EONWind_170_170 The US division of E.ON Climate & Renewables has secured $122.2m institutional equity financing from JP Morgan and Wells Fargo in exchange for a partial interest in the recently completed Settlers Trail wind farm.

2 February 2012

GDF Suez to develop 100MW of wind projects in Eastern Europe

wind_turbine_170_170 French energy company GDF Suez has announced plans to build two wind farms in Eastern Europe with a combined capacity of 100MW.

2 February 2012

US energy company Atlantic Power acquires 51% stake in 298MW wind farm

windmills_gathered_170SQ US energy company Atlantic Power has purchased a 51 per cent stake in the 298.45MW Canadian Hills wind farm for around $23m.

31 January 2012

Renewable sector provides boost to UK engineeringp

The renewable energy sector is providing avenues for engineering companies to expand and diversify their business activities.

30 January 2012

Siemens wins 100MW wind turbine order in Morocco

German electronics giant Siemens has been contracted to supply wind turbines with a combined capacity of 100MW for two projects in North Africa being developed by Nareva Holding.

30 January 2012

Indian Energy, Trishe to develop 1GW of wind farms in India

windmill_170_1701 Independent power company Indian Energy has formed a framework agreement with Trishe Developers Private for the acquisition and construction of 1,000MW of wind farms in India.

27 January 2012

Natural Power to combine resources with Ecology Matters

UK cleantech consultancy Natural Power has signed a framework agreement with Welsh company Ecology Matters to mutually develop an environmental advisory service.

27 January 2012

Canada-to-US 250MW hydro PPA approved

hydroelectric_170SQ1 The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has unanimously approved a 15-year, 250MW power purchase agreement that will see US utility Minnesota Power procure hydro-electricity from Canada’s Manitoba Hydro.

26 January 2012

Southwestern Electric signs 358MW of wind energy PPAs

wind_turbine2_170_1701 US utility Southwestern Electric Power has signed long-term power purchase agreements for 358.65MW of renewable electricity from wind projects in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.

26 January 2012

Juhl completes health centre wind farm

US community wind farm developer Juhl Wind has completed a 4.35MW installation for healthcare specialist the Gundersen Health System in Winona County, Minnesota.

25 January 2012

Vestas wins Finnish turbine order

vestas1_170_1701 Danish wind energy company Vestas has received an order in Finland from TuuliWatti for ten turbines.

25 January 2012

REpower wins US turbine order

German wind energy company REpower has been contracted to supply 25 turbines for a project in the US being developed by EDF subsidiary enXco.

24 January 2012

Gemma Renewable Power wins $18m EPC wind farm contract

gamesa_170_170 US cleantech company Gemma Renewable Power has won an $18m engineering, procurement and construction contract to design and build a 30MW wind farm.

23 January 2012

Vestas appoints head of offshore wind

Danish wind energy company Vestas has appointed Hans Jorn Reiks to the newly-created position of head of offshore wind.

23 January 2012

UK’s Mabey Bridge wins 35 wind tower order

The UK division of wind tower manufacturer Mabey Bridge has secured an order from Nordex for 35 structures to be used in projects in Wales and Scotland.

23 January 2012

Wind Capital Group secures $350m for Kansas wind farm

wind stock_170SQ The US-based Wind Capital Group has secured debt facilities worth $350m to support the construction of the 201MW Post Rock Wind Energy Project in Kansas.

20 January 2012

Buffett’s MidAmerican makes Illinois wind farm purchase

wind_turbine_170_170 US power company MidAmerican has agreed to purchase an 81MW wind project in Illinois from Invenergy for an undisclosed sum in the latest of a series of investments by the Warren Buffett-backed business.

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