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Siemens: 150 wind turbines totaling 600 MW to be provided to Gemini plant
The Dutch Gemini offshore wind farm project signed an agreement with a conglomerate run by Siemens estimated at 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) for the construction and services, offering the German engineering group its major ever energy services deal.
read more... 16/05/2014
France: $5.6 billion offshore wind tender awarded to group led by GDF
The French government has awarded a tender of 4 billion euro ($5.57 billion) to a consortium managed by French gas and power conglomerate GDF Suez on the construction and running of two offshore wind farms, as stated on Wednesday by French Energy Minister Segolene Royal.
read more... 08/05/2014
Vattenfall to close carbon capture R&D
Vattenfall stated on Tuesday it was closing research and development in carbon capture for coal power and reduce it in domains such as offshore wind power in a move that would cut over 40 jobs across the state-owned energy group.
read more... 07/05/2014
Daily: European spot power prices curbed by stronger wind power output
Brent crude oil dropped by more than $1 a barrel on Monday, dragged down by news that China’s manufacturing sector contracted for the fourth successive month in April and oil output in Libya was rebounding.
read more... 06/05/2014
Siemens strikes the second onshore wind deal in Peru
Siemens, the German multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate, has been awarded a contract by Spain-based Cobra Energia to supply 97MW of onshore wind turbines to the Tres Hermanas wind project in Peru. The new wind plant is the second project that Spanish developer Cobra is performing with Siemens in Peru.
read more... 06/05/2014