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Uniper power plant in Gelsenkirchen-Scholven: Groundbreaking ceremony for new gas and steam plant
Uniper has begun construction of two new gas turbines and a steam boiler at the Scholven power plant site after the Münster district government granted approval before Christmas. The new gas and steam plant is to replace the existing plants in the future. The conversion of the site to operate with natural gas will not only massively reduce the emission of climate-damaging substances such as CO2. Also, the noise impact from the plant itself and from fuel supply trucks will be significantly reduced, as the gas will be delivered by pipeline.
read more... 07/02/2020
EBRD and EU to offer financial guarantees for renewable energy
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed on a new €50m programme of financial guarantees with the European Union (EU) to improve renewable energy development in the EU Neighbourhood regions.
read more... 24/01/2020
World’s largest offshore wind farm – 3.6GW – begins construction
Construction on the world’s largest offshore wind farm – 3.6 gigawatts, or 3,600 megawatts – has begun near the coastal village of Ulrome, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, with the beginning of construction of the onshore infrastructure.
read more... 23/01/2020
Ørsted starts construction at Borssele 1 and 2 offshore wind farm
Denmark-based power company Ørsted has started construction at the 752MW Borssele 1 and 2 offshore wind farm, located 22km off the coast of Zeeland province, in the Netherlands.
read more... 14/01/2020
Estonia launches review process of Eesti's 1-GW offshore wind project
The Estonian government has kicked off the construction permit approval process for a 1-GW offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga.
read more... 02/01/2020