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Wind energy projects in Bulgaria
Wind energy projects in Bulgaria In this issue we present exhibitors in the SEE Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: Global Wind Power Vestas *** Global Wind Power is a leading supplier in the field of wind energy on the European market. Our efforts are focused exclusively on wind power and we have installed over 250 wind turbines in Germany, Denmark, France, Romania ...
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Puget Sound Energy names Burns & McDonnell design engineer for large wind energy project
Puget Sound Energy has hired Burns & McDonnell to provide project development, engineering design, and construction management services for a large new wind energy project to be located along the Lower Snake River in Southeast Washington State. The full buildout of the Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project could be 1,432 megawatts (MW), making it one of the largest wind energy resource areas ...
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NaiKun wind takes steps to sustain its offshore wind project
Naikun reviewing company direction after BC Hydro rejects wind energy ...
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Cadmus Releases New Tool to Improve Siting Practices for Wind Energy Projects
The Cadmus Group, Inc. today announced the release of a new online tool designed to help companies choose the most effective site for their wind energy project. The Distributed Wind Site Analysis Tool (DSAT) allows users to predict the energy output and environmental benefits of wind energy projects at sites across the United States. “DSAT represents a step ...
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Iran opens major new wind energy project
Iran has launched a major new wind farm project as it looks to boost the share of renewable power sources in its energy mix. Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian and the MAPNA Group opened the first phase of the Kahak wind farm in the north-west province of Qazvin, which neighbours Tehran Province and reports suggest that it will have a 17.5MW capacity. The first phase of the project has seven ...
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Finavera Wind Energy Announces $22 Million Sale of 77 MW Wildmare Wind Energy Project
Finavera Wind Energy Inc. ('Finavera Wind Energy' or the 'Company') (TSX-V: FVR) is pleased to announce it has signed a binding Purchase and Sale Agreement to sell the 77 megawatt ("MW") Wildmare Wind Energy Project for approximately $22,000,000 to Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX: INE) ("Innergex"). The Wildmare Wind Energy Project, located near the community of Chetwynd in north east ...
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Salesforce funds wind energy project, expands business in Chicago
San Francisco based Salesforce, a cloud computing mammoth providing sales cloud, service cloud, and marketing cloud services to clients, has reportedly made plans to support a wind farm construction project in McLean County, in a bid to enhance its reach in the Chicago region. Astonishingly, this renewable energy project has been in the planning phase for the last 10 years, claim sources. ...
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NaiKun Wind Energy Group: Haida Nation Releases Gunton Report
NaiKun Wind Energy Group (TSX VENTURE: NKW) (the "Company") - The Council of the Haida Nation (CHN) has released the report "Independent Evaluation of the NaiKun Wind Energy Project" authored by Dr. Thomas I. Gunton and Chris T. Joseph both of the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. The CHN commissioned the independent review to provide an evaluation of the ...
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Tetra Tech awarded $40 million EPC wind energy project
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it has been awarded a $40 million contract to design and build a 152-megawatt (MW) wind farm outside of Woodward, Oklahoma. Tetra Tech will provide engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) services to CPV Keenan II Renewable Energy Company, LLC for the Keenan II Wind Farm. Tetra Tech previously completed the upfront environmental and ...
By Tetra Tech
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Second Major Offshore Wind Project Breaks Ground in U.S.
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland was in East Hampton, New York, on Feb 11 to commemorate the groundbreaking of the South Fork wind energy project, the second commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project approved for federal waters in the United States. The South Fork project will be located offshore Rhode Island and New York and have a capacity of 130 megawatts of wind energy -- ...
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Mainstream awarded 250MW of wind energy projects in South Africa Government tender
A consortium led by global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power was today awarded Preferred Bidder status by the Department of Energy in South Africa for two large-scale wind energy projects with a total generation capacity of 250 megawatts. The award was made under the fourth round of the South African Government’s Renewable Energy Procurement Programme and the two wind farms ...
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NTPC’s Tender for 600 MW of ISTS-Connected Wind Projects
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has floated a tender for 600 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected wind energy projects in the country. The last date for the submission of bids is March 30, 2020. Interested bidders are required to make an earnest money deposit (EMD) of 600,000 (~$8,367)/MW. A pre-bid meeting will be held on March 16, 2020, according to the notice ...
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Gamesa and Iberdrola sign EUR 6.3bn largest ever wind power agreement
Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica’s Board of Directors this week approved a historic agreement GAMESA has reached with Iberdrola Renovables, involving the largest ever purchase and sale agreement of wind turbine generators in the history of the wind energy sector amounting to a total power of 4,500 megawatts (MW). This agreement was complemented by the signing of a strategic wind farm agreement ...
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WISE Power launches online engagement tool for onshore wind farms in Europe
The project website - WE Engage - aims to foster public support for onshore wind power through information and advice to communities, Transmission System Operators, developers and local authorities. The interactive platform creates a one-stop shop for information-sharing, which allows groups and individuals to have a say in the siting and expansion of wind projects. The online tool also includes ...
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Csr minute: sterling planet to supply staples with renewable energy; hp launches digital learning suite for interactive learning
Sterling Planet has announced that in the coming year it will supply Staples with renewable energy that makes up 50 percent of Staples’ total U.S. electricity use, more than double that company’s previous annual level. The electricity will be used across Staples’ facilities, including retail stores, delivery distribution centers, customer service call centers, and sales offices. ...
By 3BL Media
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Acciona extends its footprint in Canada by winning a 30 MW wind park contract
ACCIONA Energy has been selected by the Canadian electricity company Nova Scotia Power (NSPI) to build a 30 megawatt (MW) wind park at Amherst, on the country's east coast. The park will consist of twenty 1.5 MW ACCIONA Windpower turbines, and the facility will join the other two that have been awarded to ACCIONA in Canada. Amherst is expected to be completed by the end of 2009, doubling the 136 ...
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Millions of Euros for innovative wind energy demonstration projects
A call for renewable energy project funding, which potentially totals tens of millions of Euros under NER300, was launched by the European Commission today. NER300 is the EU's funding programme for innovative demonstration projects for renewable energy and carbon capture and storage (CCS). However while no CCS projects qualified for funding as part of the first call in 2011, renewables projects ...
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Gaelectric completes $84 million funding round for on-shore wind energy portfolio in Ireland
Renewable energy generation and energy storage group, Gaelectric, has raised $84 million in funding for its portfolio of on-shore wind energy projects on the island of Ireland. The portfolio comprises 164 MW of generation capacity across 13 projects which the Group plans to develop out by 2017, representing a total investment in the region of $325 million. Gaelectric is developing a further ...
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E.ON Climate & Renewables surpasses 2.5 GW milestone
CHICAGO, Jan. 9, 2013/PRNewswire/ -- E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North Americaannounced today it has more than 2,700 megawatts (MW) of nameplate capacity in operation across its 18 wind farms located in 5 states. The company completed construction on three projects in Texasand Indianain 2012, totaling approximately 500 MW: --Magic Valley Wind Farm, located approximately 5 miles ...
By E.ON AG
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Tetra Tech awarded three wind energy projects valued at more than US$69m
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced that it has been awarded two engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects and one balance of plant (BOP) construction project for wind farms. In aggregate, these wind farms will generate 218.2 MW of clean energy--enough to power more than 55,000 homes. The combined value of the three awards is $69 million. For Oklahoma Gas & Electric ...
By Tetra Tech
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