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Blue Energy to build its biggest solar plant in Africa
The British firm Blue Energy is building the biggest solar plant in Africa and the fourth-largest in the world. The $400 million Nzema solar plant will produce 155 megawatts of electricity, increasing the country’s electricity capacity by 6 %.
read more... 24/12/2012
Scotland breaks renewable generation record in first three quarters of 2012
Scotland broke the renewable electricity output record for the first three quarters of 2012, according to data released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
read more... 24/12/2012
Gamesa to sell 183 MW of wind projects to Impax, in Germany
Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy industry, has signed an agreement with infrastructure fund manager Impax Asset Management, to sell 183 MW of wind energy projects in Germany.
read more... 21/12/2012
Areva to provide turbines for the Wikinger project in the German Baltic Sea
Iberdrola, a Spanish offshore wind technology developer has chosen the French provider Areva to supply the turbines for its 400MW Wikinger offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea which will be built in 2016 and 2017. The two companies will now begin the consultation to decide the commercial and technical details of the supply contract.
read more... 20/12/2012
DECC publishes solar, biomass incentives package for 2013-2017
The UK‘s government established a 5-year plan on Tuesday to spur the solar and biomass investment needed to achieve the country's 2020 green energy targets.
read more... 19/12/2012