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Boost in sales of residential wind turbines in USA
Despite the difficult situation in the economy’s path, more and more people are buying small wind turbines, with around 10,000 units sold nationally in 2009 compared to 2,100 units sold in 2001, according to the American Wind Energy Association.
read more... 28/06/2011
Scarcity in British wind farms
Britain has the lowest density of wind turbines among other European countries as compare to 1 turbine per 100 sq km in Britain, Denmark with 11 turbines, Germany and the Netherlands with 6, while Spain has 3.
read more... 22/06/2011
20 MW wind turbine likely to be developed
A recently released project, known as “The UpWind Project” developed under the European Union eye, pointed to the possibility of achieving the EU’s renewable goals through developing a revolutionary design of wind turbines as large as 20 MW.
read more... 06/06/2011
DONG Energy and Vestas to test new V164-7.0 MW offshore turbine
A new V164-7.0 MW offshore wind turbine will be tested after a recently signed agreement between DONG Energy and Vestas. The new Vestas wind turbines are designed to be installed in severe climate regions for large scale wind farms, mainly in the Northern European waters.
read more... 04/04/2011
Vestas to supply 44 MW wind turbines to Swedish Eolus Vind
The Danish company, currently the world’s leading manufacturer of wind turbines, Vestas, has received an order for the delivery of wind-turbines to Swedish wind power developer Eolus Vind. The wind-turbines will be installed at the Tolvmanstegen wind park in the Stromstad Municipality, Sweden.
read more... 31/03/2011