Press Releases
Record year for UK manufacturer of small wind turbines
2011 proved a record year for Evance Wind Turbines, the leading UK manufacturer of small wind turbines. The Leicestershire-based manufacturer has seen sales grow by over 200 percent over the last 12 months, and enters 2012 with a strong forward order book for the company’s innovative R9000 small wind turbine. Evance has seen a large… Read more »
Natural Power awarded technical consulting contract on 230MW E.ON offshore wind farm, Humber Gateway
Leading international renewable energy consultancy group Natural Power has been awarded a contract to carry out an energy yield assessment and site classification study for the permitted 230MW Humber Gateway offshore wind farm project in the UK by international energy utility E.ON. The Round 2 wind farm, located 8km off the Holderness coast, East Riding… Read more »
French Offshore Wind Energy Call For Tenders
Consortium including wpd submits four projects forming the basis for a sustainable French wind energy equipment manufacturing industry with Alstom Paris, 11 January 2012. The consortium led by EDF Energies Nouvelles has today submitted four robust and realistic projects in response to the French offshore wind energy call for tenders. These projects go hand in… Read more »
ANTARIS SOLAR establishes trading partnerships in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar
ANTARIS SOLAR extends its activities to the Middle East. The German photovoltaics specialist, with headquarters in Bavaria, has now opened trading partnerships in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Waldaschaff, Germany, 11/01/2012. “Sun energy instead of oil” – this motto increasingly holds true for the world’s classic “oil countries”. With huge amounts of solar radiation… Read more »
New Management at Solarschmiede
The software company Solarschmiede GmbH has three new managing directors: Rudi Haas, Harald Zeich and Felix Schneider will be leading the Munich-based solar company. The new management has long-term experience from both photovoltaics and software development. Taking over the engineering department is Rudi Haas, who was instrumental in setting it up in the last few… Read more »
Net Sales 2011 of Sika AG
Sika increased sales by 15.5% in local currencies in the 2011 business year, achieving net sales of CHF 4.55 billion. Sika posted double-digit growth in local currencies in all regions except Europe South. In the 2011 business year, Sika lifted sales by 15.5% in local currencies. This figure includes an acquisition effect of 3.8%. After… Read more »
California Bear Creek Ranch Powering Agricultural Water Pumps With Solar Energy Conergys Solar Large Projects Group Completes The 300 Kw Solar Power Plant
Bear Creek Ranch, an affiliation of Pacific Ag Management, in Wasco, California chose Conergy’s Solar Large Projects Group as the project manager for its 1.5-acre solar energy power generation site . The solar energy site will power the water pumps and irrigation system for the surrounding almond orchards. Brought into the project at its conception… Read more »
Maersk Line, Limited brings the first of two Project Cargo ships under the US Flag
Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) completed the reflagging under US registry of Maersk Illinois, its newest multipurpose heavy-lift vessel. The ship is one of two sister vessels that MLL acquired in September 2011 and which will sail for Maersk-Rickmers US Flag Project Carrier (Maersk-Rickmers), providing breakbulk and project cargo service for shippers requiring US flag service…. Read more »
AMSC Provides Update on its Litigation Against Sinovel
Commercial arbitration between AMSC (American Superconductor Corporation) and Sinovel Wind Group Co., Ltd will begin on Monday, January 9. This hearing with the Beijing Arbitration Commission is the first in a series of cases, which includes the biggest intellectual property claim ever made in Chinese courts. AMSC has filed civil lawsuits and an arbitration case… Read more »
Press Releasenatural Power Launches Wind Farm Portfolio Information System Windmanager In The Us
Leading international renewable energy consultancy Natural Power announces this week the release of WindManager – a groundbreaking wind farm portfolio information system increasing profitability of wind farm operations – to the US market at the AWEA Wind Project Operations, Maintenance & Reliability Seminar in San Diego, California. WindManager is a turbine independent system based on… Read more »