Wind Archive

18 Jun 2013

Masdar unveils wind farm in the Republic of Seychelles

UAE-based renewable energy company Masdar has unveiled 6MW wind farm in the Republic of Seychelles. CTBR – News
16 Jun 2013

Wind Turbines Are Tornado Proof?

I have a lot of love for the wind turbine and always have. Driving around the southern coast of Victoria, here in Australia, you’ll come across wind turbines spinning majestically within view of the crashing waves that
14 Jun 2013

Exxaro, Tata Power venture closes $700m funding for two wind farms in South Africa

Cennergi, the joint venture between Exxaro and Tata Power, has completed ZAR7bn ($ 700m) funding for two wind power facilities in South Africa. CTBR – News
13 Jun 2013

National Aluminium commissions Phase I of $48.4m wind project in India

India-based National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has commissioned phase I of the INR2.83bn ($ 48.4m) wind power project at Ludarva in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. CTBR – News
12 Jun 2013

Vestas bags 94MW wind turbine supply contract in South Africa

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has secured a 94MW wind turbine supply contract from Aurora Wind Power – a joint venture between GDF SUEZ, Investec and Kagiso Investment, in South Africa. CTBR – News
11 Jun 2013

SB Energy, Mitsui & Co to set up 48MW wind farm in Japan

SB Energy, a renewable energy unit of Japanese telecommunications SoftBank, and Mitsui & Co are set to partner with Green Power Investment to set up a 48MW wind farm in Japan. CTBR – News
8 Jun 2013

Gamesa to provide maintenance services at 421MW wind farms in Spain

Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa has inked a seven-year operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement with FCC covering 421MW of wind turbines in Spain. CTBR – News
7 Jun 2013

EDP Renewables unveils 20MW Italian wind farm

Renewable energy developer EDP Renewables has unveiled new 20MW wind farm in the province of Brindisi in the Apulia region, Italy. CTBR – News
7 Jun 2013

Tata Power secures financial closure for 134MW wind project in South Africa

Indian electric utility firm Tata Power, through its joint venture company Exxaro, Cennergi, has secured financial closure for its 134MW Amakhala Emoyeni wind farm project in South Africa. CTBR – News
6 Jun 2013

Why Master Limited Partnerships Are A Lousy Policy For Solar, Wind, And Taxpayers

If you follow the renewable energy industry and haven’t been sleeping, then you’ve probably heard about one of the few pieces of federal legislation purported to help clean energy that’s actually moving: expanding Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)