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WWEA 2012: 100 countries are using wind power
A report released by the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) shows that global wind power is expected to reach a capacity of 500 GW by 2016 and about 1 million MW by 2020.
read more... 21/05/2013
Vestas to supply wind turbines for new wind farm in Italy
The Danish manufacturer of wind turbines Vestas, has received an order from ERG Renew S.p.A, Italy’s largest wind energy producer, to provide 17 units of the V100-2.0 MW turbine for the 34MW Palazzo San Gervasio wind farm in Basilicata, Italy.
read more... 20/05/2013
Gaelectric inaugurated new wind farm in Newtownabbey
Irish developer Gaelectric inaugurates a new wind farm at Carn Hill in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim. The wind farm has a total capacity of about 13.8 MW and consists of six wind turbines, generating enough power to meet the electricity demand of about 8,000 households for 12 month.
read more... 08/05/2013
Bulgaria to switch off 40% of wind, solar power capacity
The Bulgarian authorities will switch off about 40% of its wind and solar power plants in order to equilibrate a power system in danger of instability following a considerable excess of capacity after a drop in consumption and exports.
read more... 03/05/2013
Daily: European power spot up on weak wind supply, cold weather outlook
Crude oil futures boosted on Monday on optimistic expectations of further stimulus on both sides of the Atlantic, while U.S. crude extended gains on signs of improving demand and increasing exports.
read more... 30/04/2013