Globeleq inaugurates 44 MW wind farm in Nicaragua
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 REMGlobeleq has inaugurated its 44 MW Eolo de Nicaragua S.A. (Eolo) wind farm in Nicaragua, further strengthening its position in the Central American region.
Planning ahead with location intelligence
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 REMBy Daniel Slater
Given the many factors involved in planning a wind turbine, developers and installers could be forgiven for thinking good quality mapping is not that important.
World Wind Energy Association report says UK dominates the offshore wind sector
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 Robin WhitlockThe UK has captured around 74 percent of the offshore wind market with more than a third of UK wind turbines being deployed in the sea
Sweden
Strawscraper, a new concept in urban energy generation
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 Robin WhitlockBelatchew Arkitekter has a plan to develop a cladding system for tall buildings consisting of straws that generate energy through the piezoelectric effect
Gamesa reinforces its strategic commitment to Brazil
Monday, 20 May 2013 REM Gamesa has reinforced its Brazilian market strategy, having accredited the new local content requirements established just four months ago by Banco Nacional de Desarrollo Económico y Social (BNDES) f...
Belarus
Belarus to build wind farm as part of European assistance project
Monday, 20 May 2013 Robin WhitlockThe plant will be built near Novogrudok as part of the Belarus-EU international technical assistance project “Green Economy in Belarus”
Scotland’s tallest ever wind turbine gets the go-ahead for deployment
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 Robin WhitlockThe 640 ft prototype 7MW wind turbine will be built by Samsung and used as a demonstration test-bed for cutting-edge wind technology
PNE WIND closes placement of €66.3 million corporate bond
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 Dan McCueWind project developer PNE Wind AG closed the private placement of the 8.0% corporate bond on 10 May.
Suzlon Group wins €90 million German community wind farm projects
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 Dan McCue Wind turbine manufacturer REpower Systems SE, a Suzlon Group-subsidiary, has secured a €90 million contract to supply 27 wind turbines to Germany's Bürgerwindpark im Kirchspiel Medelby GmbH & C...
Presentation of results of Project for wind measurement in Imbabura and Loja, in Ecuador
Thursday, 09 May 2013 REMEcuador owns sites with a high wind potential where new wind farms can be built, says the General Manager of Barlovento Recursos Naturales, Rafael Zubiaur.