Press Releases
MacGregor makes further inroads into renewable energy sector
CARGOTEC CORPORATION, PRESS RELEASE, 29 NOVEMBER 2016 AT 9.30 AM EET MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has won davit orders for two low-emission 81m service operation vessels (SOVs) designed to act as ‘mother-ships’ for wind turbine technicians. The contracts have been placed by Spanish shipyard GONDAN, responsible for the construction of the SOVs. The order was… Read more »
The inverter is to be showcased at the Solar-Tec fair in Cairo, Egypt Series production is set to commence in June 2017
Pamplona. 29th November 2016. Ingeteam is finalizing the launch of its new PV string inverter, which will make it possible to achieve a power output of 100 kWAC in a single, 75 kg unit. This inverter will be on show at the Solar-Tec fair in Cairo (Egypt) from the 4th to 6th December, and is… Read more »
Grupo Clavijo completes two photovoltaic installations for Sonnedix plant in Puerto Rico
The Spanish company Grupo Clavijo has supplied all of the fixed structures for the Oriana I and Oriana II projects, with capacities of 28.62 and 29.03 MWp respectively, in the municipality of Isabela, Puerto Rico, which are owned by Sonnedix and were each completed within five months. The dual-column structures used were installed with a… Read more »
Trianel Windpark Borkum II: a major EPCI contract award for Seaway Heavy Lifting
Seaway Heavy Lifting has been awarded a contract by Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II GmbH & Co. KG. The scope of work consists of the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of the turbine foundations for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II wind farm on the German continental shelf. The award is still subject to financial close… Read more »
CWIND WINS CONTRACT TO UNDERTAKE SECONDARY WORKS FOR GEOSEA AT GALLOPER OFFSHORE WIND FARM
CWind, a leading provider of services to the offshore wind industry, announced today that they have been appointed by Geosea, offshore marine engineers, to undertake required secondary works at the Galloper Offshore Wind Farm for a period of approximately six months starting in December 2016. This involves a wide range of tasks including, paint repairs,… Read more »
Nordex Finland: ABO Wind Oy orders nine N131/3000 turbines
Hamburg, 25 November 2016. Business in Finland continues to grow for Nordex: a major customer, ABO Wind, has ordered nine turbines from the 3 MW series with a rotor diameter of 131 metres through its Finnish subsidiary, ABO Wind Oy. Preparations for installation of the N131/3000 machines for a wind farm in western Finland are… Read more »
INTERSOLAR ENTERS ONE OF THE MOST PROMISING, BUT CHALLENGING PV MARKETS
The Iranian Deputy Minister for Energy, Dr. Sattar Mahmoudi, and the Managing Director of the Renewable Energy Organization of Iran (SUNA), Dr. Seyed Mohammad Sadeghzadeh, welcomed more than 400 attendees, twice as many as expected, at the first Intersolar Summit Iran in Tehran on November 15, 2016. Main discussions were about grid-integration solutions, financing and… Read more »
Jan De Nul Group wins two DPC Innovation Awards
Jan De Nul Group wins two DPC Innovation Awards, one for Project Design in Open Water (trenching tools Sunfish and Moonfish) and another for Project Design in Inland Dredging (engineered sediments for flood control dyke construction). The Dredging & Port Construction Innovation Awards 2016 are one of the industry’s most prestigious awards. The awards are… Read more »
Siemens celebrates topping out ceremony at new wind turbine factory in Cuxhaven, Germany
• Milestone for new offshore wind turbine manufacturing plant • Political leaders and company representatives on hand to celebrate • First suppliers establishing themselves locally Today Siemens celebrated the topping out ceremony for its new wind turbine manufacturing facility in Cuxhaven, Germany, attended by Parliamentary State Secretary Enak Ferlemann, Lower Saxony’s State Secretary of Economic… Read more »
EDF and STORNETIC start project on advanced smart grids storage solutions
Flywheel Energy Storage device DuraStor® to be installed near Paris EDF and STORNETIC have launched a joint project on advanced smart grid storage solutions. The project serves to assess the performance of flywheel energy storage technology facing the requirements of a modern grid environment. As part of the collaboration, STORNETIC is going to deliver a… Read more »
