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Siemens Gamesa to supply nearshore wind farm in Vietnam

- Siemens Gamesa will supply 7 SG 4.5-145 for the first phase of the No. 5 Thanh Hai wind farm project in Vietnam

23.07.2019 Finance , Wind , Asia , General

Kenya launches Africa’s biggest wind power plant

- Kenya is the largest geothermal producer in Africa

22.07.2019 Wind , Middle East-Africa , General

GE to supply equipment for 158 MW wind farms in Turkey

- LM Wind Power, part of GE Renewable Energy company, will produce 147 blades for wind energy projects

19.07.2019 Wind , Turkey

Equinor plans first floating wind farm in Asia

- Study results will reveal if South Korea-operated Donghae gas field can be used as substation for 200 MW floating wind farm

12.07.2019 Wind

Turkey's installed power capacity up 58% in 5 months

- Over this period, highest contribution to installed power comes from thermal power plants with 788.8 MW

12.07.2019 Electricity , Thermal , Wind , Turkey , General

Global wind power capacity to grow by 60% in 5 years

- Global onshore and offshore wind capacity is expected to grow in U.S. and China

10.07.2019 Wind , Solar , Renewable , World , General

UK's Petrofac secures second Dutch wind farm contract

- Total of eight 700-megawatt substations to be installed offshore of Netherlands by 2030

28.06.2019 Wind , Europe

EBRD loans €18 million for Kosovo’s first wind farm

- The wind farm will raise annual national electricity generation by more than 1.4 %

27.06.2019 Finance , Wind , Renewable , General

Siemens Gamesa receives firm wind order in Taiwan

- Siemens Gamesa will install SG 8.0-167 Direct Drive offshore wind turbines at Greater Changhua 1 & 2a project

26.06.2019 Finance , Wind , Asia , General

UK offshore wind industry gains £100 million support

- First pilot opportunity expected in September with further programs starting early 2020

25.06.2019 Wind , Invesments , Europe

Vestas receives its largest wind order in Brazil

- Project is expected to become operational during the second half of 2021

18.06.2019 Wind , Invesments , Americas , General

Renewable energy employs 11 million people worldwide

- Asian countries’ share remained at 60% of the global total renewable employment

14.06.2019 Finance , Wind , Solar , Renewable , General

Global offshore wind market to grow to €11B by 2028

- Turbine operation and maintenance costs biggest portion of around 60% of offshore wind operational expenses costs

14.06.2019 Finance , Wind , World , General

Vestas secures 97 MW wind order in Brazil

- Danish company's firm order intake for V150-4.2 MW turbines in country surpasses 1 gigawatt-mark in seven months

03.06.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas , General

Enel sells 540 MW of renewable capacity in Brazil

- China's CGNEI buys solar plants Nova Olinda (292 MW) and Lapa (158 MW), and 90 MW Cristalandia wind farm for around €660 million

03.06.2019 Wind , Solar , News from companies , Americas , General

Turkey finalizes second YEKA wind tenders

- The wind plants will be located in western provinces of Balikesir, Canakkale, Aydin and Mugla

02.06.2019 Wind , Turkey

Vestas receives 147-megawatt wind order in Brazil

- Danish company to supply Folha Larga wind park in Bahia state

29.05.2019 Wind , Europe , General

German Nordex to supply 198 MW wind farm in US

- Wind turbine manufacturer to install 63 AW125/3150 turbines in spring 2020

29.05.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas , General

Enel starts build of 140 MW wind farm in South Africa

- Oyster Bay wind farm to generate 568 gigawatt-hours annually once fully operational

28.05.2019 Wind , Europe , Middle East-Africa , General

Enel starts build of its first wind farm in Russia

- Rostov region's first renewable project, 90-MW Azov wind farm, is set to enter into service in 2020

25.05.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , Eurasia , General

Vestas secures 44 MW order for Chinese wind project

- Danish company to supply 20 V120-2.2 MW turbines with tall tower solution

24.05.2019 Wind , News from companies , Asia , General

Fortum to build its first large-scale Finnish wind park

- Project consists of 21 wind turbines with a total capacity of 90.3 megawatts

22.05.2019 Wind , Europe , General

Turkish Akfen starts power generation at Ucpinar plant

- First phase of 112 megawatts wind energy plant with $143 million investment volume comes online

20.05.2019 Electricity , Renewable , Wind , Turkey

Scotland's largest offshore wind farm completes build

- Beatrice, located approximately 13 kilometers from Caithness coast, to be fully operational in summer 2019

17.05.2019 Wind , Europe

Vestas' revenue increases 2% in 1Q19

- Strong global demand for wind energy continues in first quarter of 2019, says CEO

08.05.2019 Wind , Europe , General

Local & renewables form 84% of Turkey's power on May 6

- Wind power adds 12% to Turkey's electricity on May 6

07.05.2019 Renewable , Coal , Wind , Renewable , Turkey , General

Local, renewables share in Turkey increases 62% in 1Q19

- Of 74.25 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity produced in 1st quarter, 46.11 billion is from local and renewable resources

07.05.2019 Natural Gas , Finance , Wind , Solar , Renewable , Turkey , General

Nordex to supply further 29 turbines for Ukraine's largest project

- German manufacturer receives order for final construction phase of 245.7 MW Syvash wind farm

05.05.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , Eurasia , General

Vestas secures 71 MW wind projects in Finland

- Danish company to supply 17 V150-4.2 MW turbines for French Valorem's first projects in country

05.05.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Germany's Nordex Group joins Global Wind Organisation

- Group, which creates safety training standards for wind turbine industry, now boasts 17 members

02.05.2019 Wind , News from companies , World , Europe , General

Turkey produces 86% electricity from local, renewable on May 1

- Turkey produced 50.12% of electricity from hydro plants on Wednesday

03.05.2019 Electricity , Wind , Turkey , General

EBRD loans €48M for 220 MW wind farm in Poland

- Potegowo wind farm is set to be one of the largest in the country and is expected to offset 480,000 tonnes of CO2 per year

02.05.2019 Wind , Europe , General

Orsted invests in Taiwan's largest offshore wind farm

- Changhua 1 and 2a will have capacity of approx. 900 MW, enough to supply around 1 million households with green power

30.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Asia , General

Siemens Gamesa receives order for 43 turbines in Canada

- The order includes 43 SG 4.5-145 turbines with a flexible rating of up to 4.8 megawatts

26.04.2019 Finance , Wind , Americas , General

New, improved wind farms needed to hit UK climate goal

- Report calls for government & local authority teamwork for policies to include permission for re-powering where appropriate

26.04.2019 Wind , Europe

E.ON partners with Japanese offshore wind developer

- German company signs cooperation agreement with Kyuden Mirai Energy

26.04.2019 Wind , Europe

Vestas secures its largest wind order in Poland

- Danish company to supply V126-3.45 MW turbines for 132 MW Jasna project in north

24.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Europe invests €27 billion in new wind farms in 2018

- Onshore wind of around 12.5 gigawatts bagged majority of announced investments last year for future new capacity

20.04.2019 Finance , Wind , Americas , General

Germany, Norway open offshore wind farm in Baltic Sea

- Arkona wind farm has capacity to supply renewable energy to 400,000 homes

17.04.2019 Wind , Invesments , Energy Projects , Europe

Nordex Group posts wind order intake of 1 GW in 1Q19

- German wind turbine manufacturer receives orders from 13 countries

17.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , World , General

Siemens Gamesa to supply two French offshore wind projects

- German company will also service projects under development awarded to Eolien Maritime France consortium in 2012 tender

17.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Vattenfall, SG to install powerful turbines in N. Sea

-Vattenfall and Siemens Gamesa are joining forces to deploy a total of 76, 10 MW offshore wind turbines in the North Sea

16.04.2019 Wind , Renewable , Europe , General

Siemens G. to supply Denmark's Thorup-Sletten wind farm

- Siemens Gamesa will supply 18 wind turbines for the 77-megawatt Thorup-Sletten project in Denmark

13.04.2019 Finance , Wind , Europe , General

Vestas acquires 25.1% stake in German SOWITEC

- Acquisition of minority stake comes with option to buy entire company within three years

12.04.2019 Renewable , Wind , Solar , News from companies , Europe , General

Engie, Tokyo Gas to establish renewables JV in Mexico

- Heolios EnTG will develop, finance, construct, own, operate and maintain two wind and four solar projects

10.04.2019 Renewable , Wind , Solar , News from companies , Americas , General

IEA lauds Sweden's energy policies in latest report

- Sweden’s energy policy is well-integrated with its climate objectives, according to IEA's latest country report

10.04.2019 Wind , Europe , General

Amazon announces three new wind power projects

- Wind farms, planned in Ireland, Sweden, and U.S. are to produce more than 670 gigawatt-hours of annual power

10.04.2019 Wind , Americas

EC fines GE €52 million in relation to LM Wind takeover

- European Commission says General Electric provided incorrect information during merger investigation

09.04.2019 Wind , Energy Diplomacy , Europe , General

Saudi Arabia to install more solar, wind energy by 2028

-Developers in Saudi Arabia will build 6.2 GW of wind capacity between 2019-2028, and 53 GW of PV capacity through 2024

09.04.2019 Finance , Wind , Solar , General

Global Wind Energy Council sees steady growth up to 2023

- GWEC Market Intelligence expects new installations for onshore and offshore of more than 55 GW each year until 2023

06.04.2019 Finance , Wind , General

GE to supply turbines for 342MW wind project in Spain

- GE Renewable Energy will install 91 onshore wind turbines from its 3MW platform

04.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Nordex secures 157.5 MW wind farm deal in Australia

- German manufacturer to supply 35 N149/4.0-4.5 turbines for Mortlake South Wind Farm project in Victoria

02.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Asia , General

MHI Vestas to supply offshore wind project in Scotland

-Kincardine, world's largest floating offshore park, will be first floating project worldwide to have wind turbines over 9 MW

03.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Nordex Group receives 166 MW order from Argentina

- German manufacturer to supply 38 N149/4.0-4.5 wind turbines for independent power producer Genneia

02.04.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas , General

Vestas to supply Denmark's first subsidy-free wind park

- Danish wind giant to install four V136-4.2 MW turbines for 17-megawatt project in Port of Hirtshals

30.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Enel begins build of four wind farms in Zaragoza, Spain

- Four facilities with total capacity of 110 MW will generate up to 375 gigawatts-hour per year once operational by year's end

29.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Nordex Group announces new N149/5.X turbine

- German manufacturer adds third wind turbine model to its Delta4000 series designed for low to moderate-wind areas

27.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Vestas secures 96 MW wind farm order in Mexico

- Engie's Eolica Tres Mesas IV project in Tamaulipas to feature first 150-meter Vestas rotors in country

22.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas , General

Nordex starts production of Delta4000 wind turbine series

- N149/4.0-4.5 turbine yields up to 28 pct more energy, making it firm's most efficient turbine for low- to medium-wind sites

20.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

EBRD offsets own carbon emissions

- Bank purchases carbon credits from Turkish wind farm to offset emissions from its operations including flights

19.03.2019 Renewable , Wind , Europe , General

Turkish Akfen's first wind plant in Kocalar starts ops.

- Plant to meet power demand of 120,00 consumers per year

18.03.2019 Electricity , Wind

Enel buys 650 MW of renewable power plants in US

- Group acquires seven fully operational plants including solar, wind and geothermal from its US joint venture EGPNA REP

15.03.2019 Wind , Solar , Geothermal/Biomass , News from companies , Americas , General

Eneco, Shell, Van Oord bid for Dutch offshore wind farms

- Witwind consortium bids for Hollandse Kust III and IV farms to be built in North Sea to supply green energy for one million households

14.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

German Nordex secures 108 MW wind deals in Greece

- Company to supply 36 turbines of different models for several Terna Energy projects

13.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

EDPR, Microsoft ink wind energy purchase deals in US

- Agreement follows solar PPA with Invenergy, bringing Microsoft’s total renewable portfolio to nearly 1.4 gigawatts

09.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas , General

WindEurope elects Vattenfall chief as new chairman

- WindEurope’s Board of Directors elects Gunnar Groebler of Vattenfall as the association’s new chair

07.03.2019 Wind , Europe , General

Nordex receives wind orders from Luxembourg, Italy

-German group breaks into Luxembourg market to supply 7 wind turbines for Wincrange farm in addition to 7 turbines for Italy

07.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Vestas secures 224 MW wind turbine order in US

- Danish wind giant to supply V110-2.0 MW turbines for undisclosed project

06.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas , General

Senvion secures 1st offshore wind farm in Mediterranean

- Farm will be built offshore Italy and feature ten 3 MW turbines

02.03.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Siemens Gamesa to supply 21 MW wind turbines in China

- Company signs first deal with State Power Investment Corporate China to supply turbines for circular economy pilot project

28.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Europe , Asia , General

Vattenfall to participate in Dutch offshore wind tender

- Vattenfall agrees to participate in 750 MW offshore tender for Hollandse Kust Zuid, in Dutch North Sea

28.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Europe , General

Vestas, Alinta partner for 254MW wind farm in Australia

- Once built, farm will be Western Australia's largest wind farm, powering more than 200,000 homes

28.02.2019 Wind , News from companies , Asia , General

EC approves state aid for floating wind farms in France

- France plans to install four pilot floating offshore wind farms, with the aim of meeting its 2020 renewables target

26.02.2019 Wind , Europe

Turkey prevails in top 10 Europe wind energy power list

- Turkey added 467 megawatts in 2018 to reach 7,369 MW of installed wind capacity

22.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Renewable , General

Total, Orsted, Elicio to bid for offshore wind farm

- Energy majors form consortium to submit joint bid for 600 MW project offshore Dunkirk in northern France

20.02.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Turkish wind market grows 7 percent in 2018

- Head of Turkish Wind Energy Association hails growth both in investments and in manufacturing industry

19.02.2019 Wind , Turkey

AA energy desk to host Turkey's Wind Energy Assoc. head

- Turkish wind energy sector developments, regulations, and future plans will be up for discussion

18.02.2019 Wind , Turkey

Renewables to replace coal by 2040, BP report says

- Outlook for renewables is underpinned by continuing gains in technology

18.02.2019 Wind , Renewable

S. Korean KNOC, Equinor sign MoU to boost offshore wind

- South Korea is pursuing fundamental transition in its energy mix from nuclear and coal to renewable energy

15.02.2019 Wind , Europe , Asia , General

Offshore wind may be key to Japan's falling nuke power

- Japan aims for 4 GW offshore wind power to replace power void from 2011’s Fukushima Daiichi nuke disaster: Wood MacKenzie

15.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Energy Projects , Asia , General

Vestas' 2018 wind orders breaks historic record

- 2018 sees Vestas becoming first company to install 100 GW of wind turbines

13.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Europe , General

Enel starts build of 140 MW wind farm in South Africa

- Nxuba wind farm to generate over 460 gigawatt-hours annually once operational

13.02.2019 Wind , Middle East-Africa

MHI Vestas awarded Baltic Eagle project in Germany

- Spain-based company Iberdrola names MHI Vestas as preferred wind turbine supplier for 476 MW Baltic Eagle project

12.02.2019 Wind , Europe

Turkey's wind energy sector grows 7.24 percent in 2018

- Sector increases total installed wind capacity to 7.36 gigawatts in 2018

13.02.2019 Wind , Turkey

Africa, Middle East onshore wind boosts by 45% in 2018

- Installed wind capacity in Africa & Middle East totals 5.7 gigawatts at end of 2018: Global Wind Energy Council data shows

12.02.2019 Wind , Middle East-Africa , General

European offshore wind sees 18% rise in 2018 capacity

- Europe now has 105 offshore wind farms across 11 countries with a total capacity of 18.5 gigawatts, WindEurope says

07.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Europe

South Americas's largest wind farm starts construction

- 716-megawatt wind farm to generate over 3.3 terawatt-hours annually once operational in 2021

07.02.2019 Wind , Americas

MHI Vestas installs first turbine at Belgium's Norther

- Norther soon to be country's largest offshore wind park with 44 V164-8.4 MW turbines

07.02.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Americas wind installed capacity increases 12% in 2018

-The total installed wind capacity in North, South and Central America reaches 135 gigawatts in 2018

06.02.2019 Finance , Wind , Solar , Renewable , Americas , General

Siemens Gamesa secures 567 MW order from India

- German wind giant to supply 270 SG 2.1-122 turbines for ReNew Power's two projects in Gujarat and Karnataka states

02.02.2019 Wind , News from companies , Asia

2018 is record year for US wind: Wind Energy Assn.

- Contracts for wind capacity rises 66 percent from previous year

01.02.2019 Wind , Projects , Americas

Siemens Gamesa posts €18M net profit in Oct-Dec 2018

- Revenues rise by 6 percent to reach €2.26 billion in first quarter of fiscal year which began in October 2018

30.01.2019 Finance , Wind , News from companies , Europe , General

Vestas secures 99 MW wind farm order in Russia

- Danish giant will supply 26 V126-3.45 MW turbines in 3.8 MW Power Optimized Mode for Rusnano and Fortum's joint project

28.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Eurasia

Siemens Gamesa secures 128 MW wind project in Brazil

- Energy giant will supply 36 units of its SG 3.4-132 wind turbine with flexible power rating of 3.55 MW for Voltalia's farm

25.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas

Vestas introduces two new wind turbine variants

- Company's innovative modular platform EnVentus will initially be available in two types: V150-5.6 MW and V162-5.6 MW

26.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , World

PNE has 93 MW of wind capacity under construction in EU

- German group says projects with planned nominal capacity of 93.2 MW are currently being built in Germany, Sweden and France

24.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe

Nordex, innogy partner for 2 wind projects in US

- Onshore wind projects in New York state total 366 megawatts

24.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , Americas

Siemens Gamesa secures 242 MW wind project in US

- Scioto Ridge onshore wind project in Ohio awarded by Innogy Renewables US LLC

24.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Americas

MHI Vestas installs final turbine at Horns Reef 3

- Vattenfall's 406-megawatt offshore wind park in Denmark now featuring 49 V164-8.3 MW turbines, 'most powerful' in country

23.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe

China's Jiangsu approves 6.7 GW offshore wind projects

- Country aims to build seven large-scale wind power generation bases in 2020

22.01.2019 Wind , Asia , General

Turkey drafts regulation on electricity storage

- Draft regulation sees storage as a market operation and aims a more balanced grid

21.01.2019 Electricity , Wind , Solar , Geothermal/Biomass , Renewable , Turkey , General

Enel to sell 540 MW of renewable capacity in Brazil

- Agreements signed with Chinese company CGNEI for sale of 2 solar plants and 1 wind farm for €700 million by end of first quarter

17.01.2019 Wind , Solar , News from companies , Americas

Siemens G. launches its largest offshore wind turbine

- Siemens Gamesa launches company's first 10 megawatt+ new offshore wind turbine prototype with installation set for 2019

17.01.2019 Finance , Wind , Europe , General

Curb on steel imports could hinder EU's renewable aims

- EU countries will discuss European Commission proposal on protective measures for steel imports to EU

17.01.2019 Finance , Wind , General

Nordex' order intake in 2018 up over 73 pct

- German company receives orders for wind turbines amounting to more than 4.7 gigawatts

16.01.2019 Wind , News from companies , Europe , Americas

Russia: Death toll hits 5 in missile test explosion

US 'responsible' for nuclear pact destruction: Putin

Iran cites US duplicitious attitude to nuclear program

US sanctions Iran’s foreign minister

Iran, Japan to barter oil for power plant upgrade

Turkey's installed power capacity up 58% in 5 months

GE begins to digitize thermal, renewable power in India

China's coal output up 5.2 pct in September

German RWE closing down Aberthaw coal plant in Wales

China continues to lead global steam turbine market

UK's National Trust to halt fossil fuel investments

Turkey's lignite use down 0.15% in April

Global oil supply falls in May: IEA

Uzbekistan to invest $33 billion in oil and gas sector

Turkey rejects EU statement on drilling in Eastern Med

Abu Dhabi launches bid round 2 for 5 exploration blocks

Abu Dhabi launches bid round 2 for 5 exploration blocks

‘Ankara to always protect Turkish Cypriots’ rights’

Total, ADNOC to explore gas in Abu Dhabi

Osaka to acquire 35pct stake in US shale gas project

Turkey's natural gas imports down 10.9% in May

Shell and Aygaz receive export gas licenses from Turkey

Oil prices see small increase at week beginning June 24

Russia holds 19.8% of total global proven gas reserves

EU approves public support for Croatian LNG terminal

Turkey's LPG imports down over 8.81% in May 2019

EU increases US imports of LNG by over 367% y-o-y

China set to overtake Japan as world’s top LNG importer

Global oil supply up in July 2019

US crude oil inventories rise for w/e August 9

Oil rig count in US falls by 3 to 776 this week

Oil gains weekly as dovish US Fed weakens dollar

BP second-quarter profits beat expectations

Turkey's crude oil imports up 48.22% in May

Oil prices gain as dollar weakens with dovish Fed

Oil up as trade woes abate with Trump, Xi meeting

US crude oil inventories rise for w/e August 9

Oil prices up as Gulf of Mexico storm cuts output

Oil prices up with sharp decline in US crude stocks

Norway's petroleum sales decrease in May

Canadian firm turns non-recyclable plastics to fuel

BP, Reliance take on India's fuel and aviation business

Iraq denies links with oil tanker seized by Iran

Oil prices steady with weak demand, Iran tension

Equinor joins wind farm development in Argentina

Biggest wind farm in Scotland starts operations

Siemens Gamesa signs 94 MW wind contract in Brazil

Europe's new wind installations up in 1h19 to 4.9 GW

Turkey's Naturel Energy Co. goes public

India leads with lowest renewable cost in Asia Pacific

Global solar PV installations set to hit record in 2019

Solar farm in Spain receives €285 million investment

Hydro leads in providing most of Norway's power in June

Turkey to 'resolutely' continue drilling in E. Med: VP

Hydro leads in providing most of Norway's power in May

Global hydropower capacity grows by 1.97% in 2018

3 banks to co-finance Turkey’s largest geothermal plant

Biogas shows potential to reduce emissions by 13%

Wales turns wood to energy via £160M power station

US awards $5.5 million for geothermal machine learning

Welsh, Irish coast gets €1.3M to aid with climate change

Turkey eyes enhanced trade, defense with Philippines

Top 10 wind turbine makers to spend €2.3B on R&D by 2023

UK-Denmark power link gets green light with €1.1B deal

Turkey's Naturel Energy Co. goes public

Battery, smart grid efficiency firms draw $1.7B in 1H19

Taiwan emerges as new renewable energy center

China continues to lead global steam turbine market

Oil prices gain as US recession fears subside

Oil prices up with sharp decline in US crude stocks

Oil prices up as US-China agree to restart trade talks

Oil heads for biggest monthly gain before OPEC meeting

Brent to average $69.50 in 2H19: Wood Mackenzie

US crude export levels and destinations rise in 2018

S&P revises Mexico's Pemex outlook to negative

Seven oil, gas majors establish blockchain consortium

Top 10 wind turbine makers to spend €2.3B on R&D by 2023

US coal consumption in 2018 set to be lowest in 39 yrs.

Turkey's electricity consumption down 2.2% in Nov.

US plans to end electric car, renewable subsidies