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Several farmers in North Kohala, Hawaii, are now benefitting from an off grid water pumping system powered by a Northern Power NPS 100 wind turbine.
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Gamesa has signed a 7-year operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement with FCC covering 397 wind turbines with total installed capacity of 421MW. Gamesa has thereby renewed the existing O&M service agreement covering 357MW and added another 64MW to its portfolio.
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After more than a year of preparations and near-shore testing, the Fishermen’s Energy Wind Sentinel buoy was relocated from a test site near Atlantic City to an offshore area leased from the US Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).
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Electrawinds and IFC InfraVentures have signed a cooperation agreement for the development of a wind project in Mpeketoni (Lamu County), Kenya. The planned wind farm is to have an installed capacity of 90MW and is located in the south-east of Kenya.
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Casa dos Ventos Energias Renováveis has adopted Second Wind’s remote sensing technology as part of its standard practice in wind measurement.
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Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau have announced that BOEM will hold the first-ever competitive lease sale for renewable energy on the US Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The auction, scheduled to take place on July 31, will offer 164,750 acres offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts for commercial wind energy leasing.
- Google to power Finnish data center with wind energy
- Polish competition authorities approve DONG’s sale of the Polish onshore wind business
- Natural Power selected to provide remote monitoring services on Massachusetts wind farms
- LM Wind Power joins project to develop ‘intelligent blades’
- Agreement signed to establish first research plant and lab for wind energy in Jordan
- Floating turbine launched in the USA
- Acciona receives agreement for 70 turbines in Brazil
- Vestas receives 90MW order in Uruguay
- Sowitec registers first CDM programme of activities for wind energy in Uruguay
- Gamesa to supply turbines to Kenya
- Platina and Arise open Nordics largest onshore windfarm
- PG&E and Energy Commission unveil battery energy storage in California
- Bangladesh to conduct wind mapping
- Gamesa signs agreements for 230MW in India
- Vestas receives 155MW order in Mexico
- Juhl Energy acquires wind projects in Canada
- New nacelle-mounted Lidar power curve measurement procedure developed and demonstrated
- Simultaneous measurements upwind and downwind from a wind turbine delivered
- SSE acquires Dunmaglass wind farm project
- Nordex has started construction of Irish wind farm
- Ecological monitoring programme for marine life on a wind farm published
- Deal ends dispute on UK offshore wind project
- Globeleq inaugurates Nicaraguan wind project
- Otter Tail Power Company signs 25-year wind energy contract
- Siemens wins 100MW wind power order from South Africa
- Delay of Vestas contract in Mexico
- Alstom and Keppel Verolme installed first self-erecting substation in Germany
- REpower wins German community wind farm projects
- UpWind Solutions awarded O&M service agreement for BP wind farms
- MidAmerican Energy announces US$ 1.9 billion investment in additional wind generation capacity
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