World’s Largest Solar Power Plant Project Blythe Started

Secretary of the Interior Salazar and California´s Governor Brown broke ground for the world’s largest solar power plant project in Blythe  At a festive celebration on Friday, US Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar, California’s Governor Jerry Brown and Joseph DeConinck, the mayor of Blythe, broke ground on the Blythe solar power plant facility together [...]

LM Wind Power Announces 73.5 Meters Wind Turbine Blade To Mark Global Wind Day

  LM Wind Power launched a world-record wind turbine blade in February this year and marks Global Wind Day today by formally announcing the length – 73.5 meters -  equivalent to a 24 storey building. Recently, Global Wind Day has been marked across the world, celebrating the strong message that wind power works. The past [...]

IBERDROLA RENOVABLES STARTS WORK ON THE WEST OF DUDDON SANDS OFFSHORE WIND FARM PROJECT

  The project is being developed on a 50/50 basis with the Danish company Dong Energy The company has started development of its first offshore wind farm, which will have an installed capacity of 389 megawatts (MW) and requires total investment of 1.6 billion pounds The design phase has been completed, including the selection of [...]

Google Partners with SolarCity to Create $280 Million Fund for Residential Solar Projects, Nation’s Largest to Date

  Collaboration will enable thousands of new solar installations and create a new clean energy investment model for American companies SolarCity® and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), has recently announced the creation of a new $280 million fund to finance residential solar projects. The Google-backed fund is the first collaboration between the Internet giant and the nation’s [...]

Munich Re Plans 2.5-Megawatt SunPower Solar Power System

  Munich Reinsurance America (Munich Re) and SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) has recently announced that SunPower will design and build a 2.5-megawatt solar power system at Munich Re’s Plainsboro, N.J. facility. SunPower will install its high-efficiency solar panels on a carport structure that will provide shade for the facility’s parking lot while reducing annual [...]

Extended Workmanship Warranty again boosts product protection for SolarWorld solar panels

  Warranty covers silver and black Next Generation Sunmodule™ Plus solar panels as well as all SolarWorld’s high-performance panels delivered since Jan. 1, 2011 Already a world solar-industry leader in product protections, SolarWorld has once again increased the value of its warranty coverage as it introduces a new, more powerful lineup of silver as well [...]

Gamesa Agrees Sale of 30 MW Wind Farm in Catalonia to Greentech Energy Systems

This facility, developed and built by Gamesa’s wind farm development and sale business, is equipped with 15 G90-2.0 MW wind turbines Gamesa, a global leader in the design, manufacture and maintenance of wind turbines and a benchmark wind farm developer, has agreed the sale of a 30 MW wind farm development located in Tarragona (Spain) [...]