A new wind farm will be built in the southeastern part of Romania, in Constanza by a globally known wind company Iberdrola Renovables. The wind plant, called Mihai Viteazu, will consist of 40 wind turbines of 2 MW each and will supply energy to around 1 million people, equal to the population of Romania’s capital, Bucharest. The construction of this wind plant will also lead to a further cut of the CO2 emissions by 1.25 million tones per year.
read more... 25/03/2011
A new testing facility was opened in Netherlands, at the Wageningen University and Research Centre which will provide management and testing services for innovative wind turbines manufacturers. The testing centre is the largest facility of its kind in Europe and it was built by the Dutch Company, Ecofys Wind Turbine Testing Services (WTTS).
read more... 18/03/2011
According to a recently released report by UpWind project funded by the European Union, the wind energy market could be completed with 20 MW wind turbines innovation by the end of 2020.
read more... 16/03/2011
LM Wind Powers and Alstom are planning to build the longest wind turbine blades for Alstom’s 6 MW wind turbines in Denmark.
read more... 14/02/2011
On the 25th of January, France announced the beginning of the tender of 600 offshore wind turbines with a total capacity of 3GW in French waters.
read more... 27/01/2011