Posts Tagged ‘wind’
2 December 2011
A fund has been launched to promote renewable energy developments in South Africa by locally-headquartered bank Investec and the European Investment Bank.
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2 December 2011
Telecoms group Cable&Wireless Worldwide and networking company Silver Spring Networks have been selected by UK Power Networks as telecommunications partners for its forthcoming £9.7m Flexible Plug and Play Low Carbon Networks project.
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2 December 2011
GE and Göteborg Energi have begun installing the first 4.1MW offshore wind turbine in Gothenburg Harbour in Sweden.
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2 December 2011
European wind turbine developer Gamesa has cemented its presence in China with the opening of a sixth manufacturing plant.
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1 December 2011
A UK-based sustainable energy fund that could be worth more than £90m over the next 25 years has been launched to drive growth in the onshore wind sector.
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1 December 2011
The Crown Estate has welcomed the news from the Department of Energy and Climate Change that it has granted planning consent for the Westermost Rough, Round 2 off the Yorkshire coast in the UK.
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30 November 2011
The German government has increased its infrastructure budget as it looks to develop its ports for what it predicts will be a massive explosion in the offshore wind sector.
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30 November 2011
The UK government has called on institutional investors to join the country's 'renewable energy revolution' and invest in offshore wind.
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29 November 2011
US groups living in tribal lands are set to benefit from simplified rules allowing them to more easily develop renewable energy installations.
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29 November 2011
Offshore wind developers are set to benefit from new opportunities as the Scottish government unveils its latest set of possible development sites.
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29 November 2011
The renewable energy sector must improve its risk management practices or face operational, construction and financing risks.
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29 November 2011
European offshore wind capacity is set to increase 17-fold before 2020 with other technologies also seeing sharp ramp-ups in their deployment, according to a study by the European Environmental Agency.
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28 November 2011
Investors are anticipating the initial public offering of a Brazilian renewable energy developer looking to raise cash to develop a portfolio of wind farms.
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28 November 2011
Denmark's six month presidency of the European Union set to begin in January will see the country focus on improving the region's green credentials and is set to see it unveil major renewables ambitions that will undoubtedly give a boost to the country's developers.
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28 November 2011
The Indian government has set up a renewable energy fund, aimed at stimulating projects in the sector and giving states a safeguard installations fall behind their development schedules.
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28 November 2011
A major hydropower producer in New Zealand may go up for sale as a number of government assets look to be released.
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25 November 2011
The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a loan of up to 1.1 billion Mexican pesos (or about $72m) to help finance a 396MW wind farm in Mexico.
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25 November 2011
With the US celebrating Thanskgiving and countries in western Europe focused on keeping the euro-bloc above water, it has been the emerging markets in Eastern Europe that have dominated deal activity this week.
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25 November 2011
A Turkish energy group is in talks with international banks over two possible financing packages as it looks to develop renewable power installations.
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24 November 2011
An Australian utility, which has recently been active in the wind energy sector, may look to go public in the second half of 2012.
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