Posts Tagged ‘wind energy’
30 July 2012
India-based wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon has redeemed Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds worth $360m.
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30 July 2012
The US Commerce Department has placed further tariffs on Chinese wind turbine makers in an ongoing trade battle between the US and European clean energy companies and low-cost Chinese competitors.
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27 July 2012
European wind energy company Nordex has been contracted to supply seven turbines for two onshore projects in Ireland.
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27 July 2012
US technology giant General Electric has been contracted to supply eight 2.75MW wind turbines for a project in Mexico.
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27 July 2012
German wind energy company REpower has completed the installation of the last 30 turbines at the Thornton Bank Phase II project, off the coast of Belgium.
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26 July 2012
Wind turbine giant Suzlon Energy has raised $281m in short-term loans to repay holders of its foreign convertible bonds that mature tomorrow.
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26 July 2012
Canada’s Innergex Renewable Energy has agreed to purchase a 77MW wind farm from Finavera Wind Energy, for an expected C$22m ($21.8m).
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26 July 2012
The UK Government’s favouritism for supporting investing in the wind sector has left the solar market damaged, an industry player told NewNet.
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25 July 2012
Spanish wind energy company Gamesa has sold four European plants to German asset management business KGAL, for an undisclosed amount.
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25 July 2012
Spanish wind company Gamesa has signed a 48MW deal to supply turbines to Chinese company Huadian Group for a project in Liyushan.
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23 July 2012
German wind energy company REpower, subsidiary of Suzlon, has been contracted to supply turbines with a 66MW capacity for five onshore UK projects.
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23 July 2012
The Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond will back plans to support the onshore wind sector, urging the UK government to do the same.
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20 July 2012
Mongolia has received an $85m loan for its first wind farm from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Netherlands Development Finance Company.
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20 July 2012
US-based Fishermen’s Energy has received a permit for an offshore wind farm from the US Army Corps of Engineers.
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19 July 2012
The government of the Sindh region of Pakistan has allotted 908 acres of land to project developer NBT Power for a 500MW wind project in the Thatta district.
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19 July 2012
Danish energy company Dong has signed a framework agreement for Siemens to supply 300 offshore wind turbines between 2014 and 2017.
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17 July 2012
Japanese company Hitachi will build a 5MW wind turbine, based on the 2MW turbine design it bought from Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) earlier this year.
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17 July 2012
A UK renewable energy investment platform has opened its doors for wind energy project funding totaling £1.4m.
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16 July 2012
UK wind company Centrica and Dong Energy have joined forces over proposals to build a 2.2GW wind farm in the Irish sea.
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13 July 2012
The renewable energy department of the China Electric Power Research Institute and industry consultant GL Garrad Hassan have signed a memorandum of understanding for wind turbine research.
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