Latest Wind Power company news
Mott MacDonald, a leading management, engineering and development consultancy, has successfully supported financial close as independent engineer for the first utility-scale wind farm in Thailand, which will also be the largest wind farm in south east Asia. The consultancy is working on behalf of lenders Kasikorn Bank PLC and Siam Commercial Bank PLC.
The 207MW wind farm is being developed by Wind Energy Holding Co. Ltd, in the hillside area of Korat Province in central Thailand, 150km north ... [more]
Students (7 to 10 years old) from Templewood School in Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City went to Mitsubishi Electric to learn the importance of reducing energy use in our everyday lives, re-using things wherever possible and recycling to help reduce carbon emissions and limit the effects of climate change.
Parent Ian Pottinger, who works for TSG Building Services plc, a Mitsubishi Electric Accredited Heating Partner was keen to involve his son Jack's school as soon as he heard about the progr... [more]
Moog has inaugurated its new Wind Training Center in Unna, Germany. The 1,300 m² (14,000 ft²) facility is designed to provide technical training programs to Moog’s global wind energy customer base. The new Moog Wind Training Center will house interactive displays of complete pitch systems and a variety of products to facilitate hands-on practical instruction for participants.
A dedicated team of expert trainers will lead customer training programs ranging from a basic introduction to more adv... [more]
First Wind and its partner Makani Nui Associates have celebrated the five-year anniversary of successful commercial operations of their 30 MW Maui-based Kaheawa Wind Power I (KWP I) project.
KWP I powers approximately 11,000 homes on Maui a year – about 9 percent of the island’s energy. As Maui’s first utility-scale wind project, KWP I has generated nearly 563 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of clean electricity since it went online on June 22, 2006. The project is also notable for its first-in... [more]
Since entering the renewable energy market in 1995, Mortenson has erected nearly 7,000 wind turbines that generate approximately 11,000 megawatts of power in 27 states and provinces throughout North America. Mortenson also constructs solar power, geothermal and hydroelectric facilities and is a leading provider of transmission and distribution infrastructure.
Mortenson's Renewable Energy Groups has announced it is building 11 new wind projects in North America. The 11 projects will add 1,363 ... [more]
As green issues have infiltrated an ever wider range of sectors, the jargon surrounding them has proliferated. We are now confronted with a whole new vocabulary including words and phrases such as ‘sustainability’, ‘microgeneration’, ‘smart metering’ and ‘carbon offsetting’. It is easy to become confused and switch off.
Grace Bennett, of Micropower Council, explains what microgeneration means and why it is relevant to you.
Microgeneration is the small-scale generation of low carbon heat... [more]
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