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EDF Energies Nouvelles to acquire the wind energy portfolio of Séchilienne Sidec in France
EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) has bought the wind energy portfolio for a total of 56.5MW from the independent energy producer Séchilienne-Sidec. The deal is part of Sechilienne- Sidec’s drive to focus on biomass and solar power generation. The achievement is part of EDF's goal to further develop its business while consolidating its presence in France.
read more... 14/02/2013
UK: Ecotricity to build a 66MW wind farm in Lincolnshire
The green energy company Ecotricity has obtained the permission by the Department of Climate Change and the Environment (DECC) to build a 66 MW wind farm in northeast Lincolnshire in east-central England.
read more... 11/02/2013
UK wind energy injects a record amount of electricity into National Grid
Wind energy generated a record amount of electricity in Great Britain, according to information released by National Grid.
read more... 07/02/2013
EWEA: Eastern Europe could power 9 million homes by the end of this decade
The European Wind Energy Association has launched a new report at Europe’s premier wind energy event held in Vienna- EWEA 2013 which studies the emerging wind power markets in Central and Eastern European countries, and other countries like Turkey, Ukraine and Russia.
read more... 06/02/2013
Spain: wind power output at 6TWh in January
According to the Spanish grid operator Red Electrica de Espana, Spain’s monthly wind-power production surpassed 6 terawatt-hours, while in the last three months wind farms produced more electricity than any other power source in Spain for the first time ever.
read more... 05/02/2013