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a slight drop on 2010's 883 MW, reports Industrial Info. The news that the U.K. dominated 2011's offshore wind market comes in the same week that the country had passed the 6000 MW mark for wind power for the first time. The EU currently
for the construction of 2700 MW of new capacity - more than has ever been added before. The sudden growth in the US wind market should be a positive sign for the wind power industry around the world in general, but it is resulting in pressures
News digest AES enters wind market : AES Corporation is making an equity investment in the privately ..... development company US Wind Force, as a first step into the US wind market . CFCL plant agreement: UK-based Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited
meters and a tower height of 99.5 meters. Internationalization is a key pillar of Siemens’ strategy in the global wind market . Just recently, Siemens announced the establishment of two joint ventures with Shanghai Electric to serve the world
report still needs to be done.” Fig 1: A computer generated image of Alstom’s 6 MW contender for the offshore wind market A SHAKEOUT LOOMS Such challenges are clearly no deterrent for turbine manufacturers, drawn by abundant opportunity and
Eólica ( AEE ) criticised the pricing element of the draft legislation. It said: “If passed, it will mark a de facto wind market moratorium.” For more wind generation news click here
renewable power to provide about 5 per cent of the nation’s electricity by 2020. Investor interest in the Vietnamese wind market is considerable, and various wind power projects are reported to be in the pipeline. Thailand’s growing affluence
operation by the end of 2011 and will serve as references for future business in Romania, said Nordex. Romania’s wind market potential is expected to hit capacity of 3 GW by 2015, said the Germany-based firm “Our target is to achieve a significant
United Nations expects renewable energy to provide 80 per cent of global energy needs by 2050. Last year, the offshore wind market grew by over 50 per cent in the European Union. Several leading OEMs have been working on this concept of
to be built by mid-2012 with a launch planned for 2013. The MM100 was originally developed for the North American wind market with a 60-Hz version only being available until now. Andreas Nauen, chief executive of REpower Systems, said