Acwa Power of Saudi Arabia has signed final agreements for the $300 million, 240 MW wind power projects for an IPP which will be located in the Absheron and Khizi regions of Azerbaijan.
Over half Britain’s daily electricity came from wind power on 28 December for the first time on record.
China Energy Engineering Group (Energy China) has signed a framework agreement with Erdos city government in Inner Mongolia to set up and integrated energy base involving an investment of $3.63 billion.
Building on its commitment to carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030 and announced intention to exit the new-build coal power market, GE has shared its position that the accelerated and strategic deployment of both renewable energy and gas power can make substantial progress in combatting climate change in the near-term, while securing a path to a lower-carbon emitting world in the future.
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) of Australia has issued a report on calculated integration costs of new-build power in the country, which concludes that wind and solar are the cheapest sources.
Siemens Gamesa has signed four contracts with the independent renewable energy company European Energy to install four wind farms in Sweden and Poland.
Vestas, in partnership with Global Power Generation, a subsidiary of the Naturgy Group, has won a 328 MW deal for two wind projects in Victoria, Australia.
GE Renewable Energy has announced that it was selected by European Energy as supplier for three windfarms in Lithuania.
Siemens Gamesa has announced that it will be adding a new wind turbine to its 4.X platform range, the SG 4.7-155.
The Red Sea Development Co (TRSDC) of Saudi Arabia has announced that it has awarded a contract to build and operate renewable power-based utilities for Saudi Arabia’s flagship luxury resort development, the Red Sea Project, to a consortium led by ACWA Power.