Vestas With 250 MW order for Colorado, USA

Vestas has received an order from Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES   Americas) for 139 V90-1.8 MW turbines for the Cedar Point Wind project located  primarily in Lincoln and Elbert Counties, Colorado, USA.                        Construction of Cedar Point Wind is underway with commercial operation expected in 2011. Once completed, Cedar Point Wind will be the second [...]

U.S. Solar Industry on Track to Install 10 Gigawatts of Solar Annually by 2015

Rhone Resch, President and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), has recently released the following statement after announcing an industry-wide goal of installing 10 gigawatts of solar capacity annually by 2015. Resch made the announcement during a presentation at the 35th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialist Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii: “Over the last few months, [...]

SunEdison to Develop Solar PV Program for LaSalle in Ontario

Construction to begin on roof-top systems late summer 2010 SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR), has recently announced that it will develop and build industrial and retail roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for LaSalle Investment Management, a leading global real estate investment manager based in Ontario. Under the agreement, SunEdison will [...]

Gamesa’s G90 Class II wind turbine receives certification from GL Renewables certification

The company is also working to obtain certification for the low-temperature version of the turbine for use in the United States and Canada, and is in the process of certifying its 4.5 MW (G10X) system Gamesa has received certification for its G90 Class II wind turbine from GL Renewables Certification (GL), one of the world’s [...]

Additional £6M Funding For Aquamarine Power

Wave energy developer Aquamarine Power announces that it has successfully raised an additional £6 million of funding. This follows the recent unveiling of the design of its Oyster 2 device which will be built in Scotland later this year.  This new, next generation 800kW device will deliver 250 per cent more power than the original [...]

Vestas With 142 MW Order For 44 V100-1.8 MW And 35 V90-1.8MW Wind Turbines for British Columbia, Canada

Vestas has received an order from Capital Power Corporation, via Capital Power L.P., the legal entity that holds Capital Power’s Ontario and British Columbia wind project assets, to supply and commission 44 V100-1.8 MW and 35 V90-1.8 MW wind turbines at Capital Power’s proposed Quality Wind Project in British Columbia. The turbines will be delivered [...]

Solar Power System Adorns Berlin’s Rotes Rathaus

  Wowereit inaugurates CENTROSOLAR GROUP’s third prestigious project in Berlin Climate protection takes top priority in Berlin – and CENTROSOLAR GROUP AG has once again helped to confirm this image. Last week, Berlin’s Mayor Klaus Wowereit inaugurated a 38 kWp solar power system built with CENTROSOLAR modules on top of Rotes Rathaus in Berlin. The [...]