25 July 2014
Babcock & Wilcox Vølund (B&W Vølund), a subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), has won a contract to build a biomass boiler system for the Skærbækværket power plant in Denmark. Located near Fredericia, the power plant will have a power generation capacity of 280MW. The contract is valued at more […]
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25 July 2014
The European Union’s installed wind capacity will increase 64% by 2020 when compared to 2013 levels, according to a new report by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) The new report revealed that the EU nations will install 75GW of wind energy in the next seven years to reach a total of 192.4GW. Around 23.5GW […]
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24 July 2014
MIT has developed a potentially revolutionary graphene sponge that uses a combination of steam and solar energy to create a clean energy efficiency of 85pc. The process converts steam energy created by directing sunlight on the material into useable energy, something which is considered a viable option financially given that once it is developed on […]
Posted in Clean Tech, Solar Energy0 Comments
23 July 2014
Nordex has secured three contracts totaling 64.2MW to install its N117/2400 and the N117/3000 turbines in Turkey. Under the first contract, awarded by Erdem Holding, the company will supply seven N117/3000 Generation Delta turbines for the Odemis wind farm. The contract also includes providing premium-service for a minimum period of five years. Located south-east of […]
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22 July 2014
Siemens has completed installation of a fourth high-voltage direct current (HVDC) offshore platform in the North Sea, marking a step ahead for grid connections of sea-based wind farms. Prior to the installation of the 864MW SylWin1 alpha converter platform, Siemens has completed the 690MW HelWin2 converter station near the German island of Heligoland, also in […]
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18 July 2014
Deal aims to broaden Yaskawa’s exposure in the renewable energy market and expand the use of its PV inverter technology expertise. Solectria Renewables, LLC and Yaskawa Electric Corporation have reached a definitive agreement whereby Yaskawa Electric will acquire Solectria Renewables through its US subsidiary, Yaskawa America Inc. Solectria Renewables will continue to operate as a […]
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18 July 2014
A new free scheme designed to drive new and existing British community energy groups forward was revealed today. The Community Energy Mentoring initiative will provide community energy groups with experienced and trained mentors to help them navigate the often complex financial, regulatory and organisational hurdles faced by ventures looking to develop community energy projects. Delivered […]
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18 July 2014
The UK Government has approved development of E.ON’s Rampion offshore wind farm off the Sussex coast. Expected to support more than 750 jobs and bring in more than £2bn of investment into the UK’s economy, the wind farm will feature up to 175 turbines to be installed approximately 13km to 20km away from the coast. […]
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17 July 2014
Sarulla Operations has awarded a contract to Toshiba to supply equipment for the Sarulla geothermal power plant in Indonesia. Under the contract, Toshiba will supply three 60MW geothermal steam turbines and generators (STG) to the plant, which is claimed to be one of the world’s largest geothermal power plants. The Sarulla geothermal power plant project […]
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17 July 2014
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe (MHPS-EDE), a group company of Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), has been awarded a contract to construct a lignite-fired ultra-supercritical-pressure thermal power unit at Turów, Poland Under the contract JPY110bn ($1.08bn), the consortium of the three companies will develop a 450MW power unit for a power generation company under the […]
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