Pune: Suzlon Group chairman Tulsi Tanti said on Thursday that the group is looking to enter the solar energy sector in the current financial year. … More Suzlon to enter solar energy sector in FY16
Finnish energy company Fortum is to invest €65 million in a wind farm project in Ulyanovsk, the hometown of Vladimir Lenin, in Central Russia. … More Finnish wind farm in Lenin’s birthplace
UK: Considerable volumes of offshore wind will be needed to reach UK’s carbon target, says the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) in its fifth carbon budget for 2028-2032. … More Offshore wind vital to help UK reach carbon target
WORLDWIDE: Australia’s move towards wind, a dairy dilemma from cable vibrations, and the number of World War II bombs found at the Race Bank offshore site … More Australia is Sailing Windwords – Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull
Siemens has been awarded orders for three onshore wind projects in Scotland, supplying up to 50,000 households in South and North Ayrshire and Lockerbie. The contracts also include long-term service and maintenance. … More Siemens to supply 126 megawatts to Onshore Wind Power Plants in Scotland
CANADA: Turbine manufacturers lured to Canada by multi-gigawatt procurement programmes and local content requirements are recalibrating as the market feeding their manufacturing facilities starts to wane. … More Analysis: As construction boom ends, manufacturers look elsewhere
Wind power could become the single largest source of electricity in Europe by 2030, according to a new report from the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). … More Wind Energy Could Be EU’s Biggest Power Source By 2030
Texas homeowners and business owners can keep more money in their pockets, and rural Texas ranchers and family farmers can receive millions of dollars more a year in land lease payments by building new wind farms and tapping into more of the state’s low-cost wind energy resources. … More AWEA: Over $15 billion in savings possible on Texas electric bills by growing Wind Energy
General Electric said Tuesday it launched a new GE Renewable Energy business in the wake of acquiring France-based Alstom’s power and grid businesses for $10.6 billion. … More GE launches New Renewable Energy Business
GERMANY: German manufacturer Enercon announced details of the new 4.2MW low wind turbine with a record onshore blade length of 141 metres. … More Enercon adds low wind models to 2MW and 4MW range
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