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Japan - 18th in the global new wind power in 2010
The last year was marked by a notable increase in the wind industry, with China leading position in the global rating with 16.5 million KW new wind capacity, according to an international trade association.
read more... 01/06/2011
Global wind energy Outlook 2010
In 2010, the leader in the global wind industry was China accounting more than half of the global wind market. The total global installed offshore wind capacity reached 3117.6 MW, of which 1161.7 MW was added in 2010, representing a growth rate of 59 percent from the previous year.
read more... 31/05/2011
America’s wind industry ICREASED by 15% in 2010
America’s wind power increased by 15% in 2010 with 5,116 MW new installed capacity last year totaling 40,181 MW, enough to supply electricity to more than 10 million American households. The annual report submitted by American Wind Energy Association shows a significant increase in wind power by 35% since 2007 underscoring the role of this industry in the country’s economy following natural gas as basic energy generation source.
read more... 30/05/2011
Ukraine wants smaller prices for Russian natural gas delivery
Alexei Miller, Gazprom Chief Executive Officer visited Kiev on Tuesday, May 24 for talks with Energy and Coal Industry Minister Yuriy Boiko to negotiate prices for natural gas supplies to Ukraine.
read more... 25/05/2011
Scotland suggest rigorous control of the UK’s offshore electricity market
The importance of developing the UK’s renewable electricity market has prompted the Scottish Minister John Swinney to request a better control over country’s shores following a leasing of sites to marine energy companies this week for the development of 17 wave and tidal projects to be built in Scottish waters as to encourage the development of the marine and offshore renewable energy industry.
read more... 20/05/2011