Latest Wind Power company news
ADAS, Environmental & agricultural consultancy, provided environmental co-ordination and assessment services to the developers of Fullabrook Wind Farm in North Devon. ADAS was appointed to ensure that the planning proposal was robust, increasing the probability of approval.
Hence, the largest wind farm development in Devon has begun producing and contributing power to the national grid after successfully gaining planning approval and developing the site. It will provide a total installed capa... [more]
ZephIR has announced a strategic partnership with remote power specialists Ampair to provide customers with a managed wind data and power service. Despite the very low power requirements of a modern lidar system such as ZephIR, a reliable and easily transported power supply is still important for the remote and harsh locations in which the system is often deployed. The strategic alignment provides ZephIR customers with an integrated and robust renewables power solution taking into consideration ... [more]
The EU's binding target to source 20 per cent of the Continent's energy needs from renewables by 2020 has played a major role in elevating the importance of renewable energy development. National Action Plans (NAPs) based on these targets were defined across electricity, heating and cooling, as well as transport.
The remaining time for governments to comply with these target requirements is now relatively short. Producers, entrepreneurs, financiers and operators across the entire renewable e... [more]
Glass packaging leader O-I has inaugurated its new photovoltaic plant in Béziers, France. Installed and operated by green energy producer Aérowatt, the plant has the annual energy consumption of a town with 2,000 citizens.
The company has set ambitious goals for reducing its energy usage and CO2 emissions, increasing the proportion of cullet (recycled glass) used in its production of new glass, and reducing workplace accidents to zero.
The group has chosen Aérowatt as the provider of phot... [more]
Recent statistics from the AWEA U.S. Wind Industry Annual Market Report, reveal that wind continues to be an important player in the nation’s energy sector, with lower costs competitive with other generation sources, and it’s second in new generation capacity only to natural gas.
America’s wind power industry grew by 15% in 2010 and provided 26% of all new electric generating capacity in the United States. With the 5,116 MW added last year, U.S. wind installations now stand at 40,181 MW, enou... [more]
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS), Arizona's largest electricity utility, serves about 1.1 million customers in 11 of the state's 15 counties. APS has announced a request for proposal for energy generated from small renewable projects.
The energy must come from projects with capacity between two and 15 megawatts with a commercial operation date by Dec. 31, 2013, for solar and wind projects and by Dec. 31, 2014, for all other technologies.
Eligible resources include biogas, landfill gas, bio... [more]
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