Press Releases
New research shows 20 MW wind turbines are feasible
20 Megawatt wind turbines are feasible, according to a new report from the EU-funded UpWind project, published today at the EWEA 2011 Annual Event in Brussels. The UpWind project explored the design limits of upscaling wind turbines to 20 Megawatt (MW) and found that they would have rotor diameters of around 200 metres, compared to… Read more »
New Initiative To Bring In Trillion Dollar Bond Markets To Finance The Low Carbon Economy
The Climate Bonds Initiative announced the count down to the world’s first Climate Bond issuance – worth ¼ billion US dollars – with the release of the draft Compliance Standards today that will assure the environmental integrity of bonds issued to fund low carbon projects. The first version of the Standard will apply to wind… Read more »
Chinas Most Authoritative Government Backed Energy Forum To Be Held In Conjunction With Clean Energy Expo China 2011
China Power 2011, a forum of the highest level in the energy industry in China, will be staged concurrently with Clean Energy Expo China 2011 from June 22- 24 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing. This double event is slated to be the most emblematic of its kind in 2011. Held biennially, China… Read more »
GWEC projects recovery in global wind energy market
The global wind market is expected to grow again in 2011, with more than 40 GW of new wind power capacity to be added in 2011, according to a five-year industry forecast published today by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). By 2015, the global installed wind power capacity will more than double to 450… Read more »
The first multi-technology, multi-user wind portfolio management software platform to be launched at EWEA2011
3E, global sustainable energy consultancy and software products company, will be launching the first multi-technology, multi-vendor, multi-user portfolio management software platform for wind and solar energy at the EWEA 2011 event next week in Brussels. The platform, called 3E SynaptiQ, enables asset managers and developers to increase the performance of their renewable energy portfolios with… Read more »
World Council for Renewable Energy insists on a global ban on new nuclear power
World Council for Renewable Energy (WCRE) insists on a global ban on new nuclear power, phase-out of current plants – and a decisive, immediate more to a 100% renewable world The Chairpersons of the WCRE express their shock and sorrow, and their full sympathy and solidarity with the people of Japan. The awesome power of… Read more »
Vestas expands service options for customers with new industry leading product.
As key players in the wind energy industry gather at EWEA 2011 in Brussels, more attention is given to predictable performance, energy production, and a lower cost of energy to support viability and profitability of wind. Customers demand higher flexibility, superior performance, and better risk management. In response to these needs, Vestas is proud to… Read more »
Mott MacDonald to present and exhibit at EWEA 2011 conference
Mott MacDonald, the leading global management, engineering and development consultancy, will be presenting and exhibiting at the 2011 European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) conference, which takes place on 14 – 17 March at the Brussels Expo, Belgium. Christos Kolliastas and Grégory Dudziak, specialists in wind energy, will be joined by fellow Mott MacDonald wind professionals… Read more »
BTU International Features Low Cost-of-Ownership Solutions at Electrotech 2011
BTU International, a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment and processes for the alternative energy and electronics manufacturing markets, today announced that it will co-exhibit with its distributor, ESMAN Electronik in Hall 7, Booth D-120 at Electrotech 2011. This exhibition will take place on March 17-20, 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey. BTU will highlight its… Read more »
Trojan Battery Selects Uk Batteries As Distributor For United Kingdom
Trojan Battery Company, the world’s leading manufacturer of deep cycle batteries, today announced a distribution agreement with UK Batteries which will expand Trojans presence and strengthen the companys leadership in the region. As Trojans authorized master distributor, UK Batteries will be responsible for overseeing the distribution and servicing of Trojan products in England, Ireland, Scotland… Read more »
