A power development plan published by Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) foresees a dramatic increase in wind power production by 2030 and a tripling of renewable energy production between 2030 and 2045.
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has issued a report that states that the world’s wind power industry is falling short of installing the capacity needed to limit global warming.
GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has won a contract from Vietnam Joint Stock Construction Electricity Corporation (VNECO) to supply eight of GW’s 3.8-137 MW wind turbines.
Petrobras of Brazil has officially pulled out of wind power generation after signing a $5.9 million deal with investment fund Fundo de Investimento em Participações Multiestratégia Pirineus (FIP Pirineus) to sell its 51 per cent stake in the Mangue Seco 2 plant.
GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Ocean Renewable Energy Joint Stock Company to supply 15 of GE’s 4.0-137 wind turbines for the Cau Dat wind farm, the first wind farm in Lâm Đồng Province, Vietnam.
Luxcara and GE Renewable Energy have announced an agreement to build a 753 MW onshore wind farm in northern Sweden, the Önusberget wind farm.
Icy storms knocked out nearly half the wind power generating capacity of Texas, USA, on 14 February, locking up turbine towers and driving electricity demand to record levels, according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state grid operator.
Chung Yeon-in, President of Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, has announced that the company will invest 100 billion won ($90 million) in wind power projects by 2030.
GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has been selected by Leeward Renewable Energy as its wind turbine technology partner to repower its 90 MW Aragonne Wind Project in Guadalupe County, New Mexico, USA.
GE Renewable Energy has announced that it has won a 1050 MW order for Pattern Energy’s Western Spirit Wind farms in New Mexico, USA.