RENOVA Selects Vestas Turbines for Offshore Wind Farm in Japan RENOVA, Inc. has announced that Akita Yurihonjo Offshore Wind GK which is jointly owned by RENOVA, Cosmo Eco Power Co., Ltd., JR-EAST Energy Development Co., Ltd. and Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc., has selected wind turbines developed by MHI Vestas Offshore Wind for the wind farm being developed off the coast of Yurihonjo City in Akita Prefecture, Japan. | Tanzania Tanzania’s first ever wind farm nearing completion Tanzania’s first ever wind farm to reach financial close and start construction is nearing completion following a $1.2 million loan from the Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP). The farm’s three turbines have recently arrived at the project site in Mwenga in the Mufindi District of Tanzania’s Iringa region, and installation and testing is expected to be completed by early May. |