One of the largest French renewable energy companies, Enfinity, will complete the construction of two solar projects in Les Mees (France) worth 70 million Euros, at construction of which will involve around 350 people. The solar plants, situated on a plateau at an altitude of 800 metres, will cover a surface of 36 hectares with 79,000 modules with a total installed capacity of 18.2 MW.
read more... 19/05/2011
Recently, one of the major solar module producers, Canadian Solar, has inked a sale agreement with a German based company, Saferay GmbH for a fixed price for solar projects to be developed in Germany. Under the present agreement, the Canadian company is expected to deliver solar modules with the total capacity of 81 MW by the end of the third quarter 2011.
read more... 17/05/2011
Iberdrola Renewables, with headquarter in Portland, Ore, USA, plans to double its wind power capacity by extending an existing power purchase contract (PPC) with South Texas Electric Cooperative (STEC), an American wholesale electricity provider.
read more... 11/05/2011
Italian photovoltaic energy market had shown a rapid growth after introducing an incentives scheme for solar energy in 2007. According to an official at Italy’s state energy services agency GSE, this renewable sector may reach 7,000 MW by the end of June.
read more... 05/05/2011
According to a recently released report of the Chinese Wind Energy Association, China increased its wind power capacity to 44.7 GW in 2010 moving the country to the first globally place followed by USA.
read more... 28/04/2011