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Gamesa to sell 183 MW of wind projects to Impax, in Germany
Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy industry, has signed an agreement with infrastructure fund manager Impax Asset Management, to sell 183 MW of wind energy projects in Germany.
read more... 21/12/2012
Areva to provide turbines for the Wikinger project in the German Baltic Sea
Iberdrola, a Spanish offshore wind technology developer has chosen the French provider Areva to supply the turbines for its 400MW Wikinger offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea which will be built in 2016 and 2017. The two companies will now begin the consultation to decide the commercial and technical details of the supply contract.
read more... 20/12/2012
China: MoF has approved solar projects for a total of 2.83 GW under the Golden Sun project
The Golden Sun program was started by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), Ministry of Science and Technology, and the National Energy Administration in 2009, with the objective to support financially the projects ranging from photovoltaic generation facilities in industrial parks to large solar power stations. Under this program, the MoF has approved projects for a total of 2.83 GW, which need to be constructed by the end 2013.
read more... 14/12/2012
UK could resume the shale gas fracking practice within weeks
The UK government is taking measures to give the green light for shale gas fracking practice to resume in weeks to come. The activity was partially suspended last year due to environmental concerns about the fracking technology used to exploit it.
read more... 18/10/2012
World’s largest wind farm will be built in British waters
Spanish utility Iberdrola together with the Swedish company Vattenfall has started the construction of the world’s largest wind power project East Anglia, as Iberdrola intends to become the world leader in offshore wind farm technology.
read more... 10/10/2012