Wind

Kliux, the turbine flying silently
The Kliux vertical axis small wind turbine is just three years old but is already turning heads. The founding fathers of this Rioja-based company, the Equizábal brothers, combine the skills of a Chicago ...
Offshore wind in Fukushima waters
Japan A year after the Fukushima Daichi nuclear disaster, a consortium of more than ten Japanese companies, led by the Marubeni trading company, is about to close a deal to erect an experimental 12-MW wind farm ...
IDB shows commitment to wind industry
Latin America The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is showing it is committed to growing Latin America’s wind industry as a way of improving energy security and creating jobs and wealth in the region. It recently ...
Assembly underway on Alstom
The first 6 MW turbine from France's Alstom, purpose built for offshore use is  " now being assembled in the north of the country" an Alstom source told REM's sister magazine, Energías renovables. ...
Siemens launches new offshore giant
Siemens Energy has launched its new 6-megawatt (MW) direct drive wind turbine at the European Offshore Wind Energy Conference in Amsterdam (The Netherlands). The new SWT-6.0 will be available with rotor ...
A further 400 MW puts wind in Oaxaca
Mexico The state of Oaxaca has unfurled its mainsail and is gliding to the top of Mexico’s burgeoning wind industry. A further 400 MW are in the pipeline in the state, while one wind farm in the area, the Piedra ...
Baterías con premio en la gran feria europea del almacenamiento de energía
El jurado de la feria ees (la gran feria europea de las baterías y los sistemas acumuladores de energía) ya ha seleccionado los productos y soluciones innovadoras que aspiran, como finalistas, al gran premio ees 2021. Independientemente de cuál o cuáles sean las candidaturas ganadoras, la sola inclusión en este exquisito grupo VIP constituye todo un éxito para las empresas. A continuación, los diez finalistas 2021 de los ees Award (ees es una de las cuatro ferias que integran el gran evento anual europeo del sector de la energía, The smarter E).