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Ukraine seeks to reduce its current dependency on gas imports. To address the issue, a number of initiatives are being taken which are aimed at boosting energy efficiency, introducing energy saving technologies and renewable energy resources. The feed-in tariffs effective since April 2009, rank among the highest in Europe, which considering the saturated European market, makes Ukraine especially luring for the foreign investors in the field. As forecasted by the government, in the next 3-4 years... [more]
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]
A four-year government-funded programme that aims to develop new technologies to help meet the needs of the UK’s future power systems will kick-off with investment of £2.4 million in feasibility studies that will stimulate innovation in automated power distribution and demand management.
The funding competition is the first element of a planned portfolio of investment into power network innovations and forms the exploratory phase of the programme, which will be funded and managed by the gover... [more]
Flat Water Wind Farm is located in Richardson County, near Falls City, Nebraska, approximately 86 miles south of Omaha and 95 miles northwest of Kansas City, KS. The wind farm was completed in December 2010 and is expected to generate 213 gigawatts (GW) of electricity a year.
Gestamp Wind North America, U.S. Bancorp, and Banco Santander, S.A. have announced that tax equity financing is complete for the recently completed Flat Water Wind Farm, which is comprised of 40 GE wind turbine generat... [more]
The 60 megawatt Flat Water Wind Farm, located in Richardson County, Nebraska, consists of 40 GE 1.5 MW turbines. Flat Water Wind Farm, LLC is owned by Gestamp Wind North America, a subsidiary of Gestamp Renewables (Gestamp Corporation).
enXco Service Corporation (eSC), an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company, has signed an 10-year Operations and Maintenance Agreement with Flat Water Wind Farm, LLC. enXco Service Corporation will provide commissioning assistance during construction, and will provide... [more]
Many in the renewable sector already recognise the South West as an important region for the industry, although Somerset is perhaps less high profile than some other counties. However, a ‘green’ culture is very much part of the county’s approach, with Somerset being the UK’s first Transition Local Authority, ensuring that measures to save energy and cut global warming are at the forefront of forward planning.
Somerset County Council has been proactive in the development of wind power initiat... [more]
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