Global 100% Renewable Energy Coalition Erneuerbare & Ökologie 19. November 2013 Werbung The Global 100% Renewable Energy Coalition called upon national governments to commit to 100% renewable energy targets and strategies Warsaw – The Global 100% Renewable Energy Coalition today called at the UN climate summit upon national governments to commit to 100% renewable energy targets and strategies. (WK-intern) - According to a joint statement from the coalition, “communicating and proving the urgency and feasibility of 100% renewable energy is key to breaking the climate deadlock.” Members of the coalition including World Wind Energy Association, World Bioenergy Association and the Fraunhofer ISE Institute criticized “the ongoing stagnancy of the climate negotiations and their struggle to agree upon and implement measures that effectively combat the climate crisis.” The
The premiere of Energy Storage India is announced for December 04 to 06 2013 in Mumbai Erneuerbare & Ökologie Technik Veranstaltungen 18. November 2013 Werbung Energy Storage India - leading conference and expo addressing the need for energy storage solutions Premiere announced for December 4 to 6 at Nehru Centre in Mumbai (WK-intern) - Mumbai - Energy Storage India (ESI) is the leading conference and expo addressing the need for energy storage solutions in India. ESI will be the first energy storage conference and exhibition in India to focus exclusively on applications, customers and deal making. It is poised to provide a first-class networking event to drive energy storage market expansion in profitable applications – highlighting the synergies, inter-relationships and new business opportunities for transmission, distribution, customer-sited, microgrids/campuses
Gamesa call for 2030 EU renewable energy target of more than 30% Produkte Techniken-Windkraft Windenergie Wirtschaft 14. November 201314. November 2013 Werbung Gamesa and seven other European companies call for 2030 EU renewable energy target of more than 30% The group represents 176,000 jobs, over €250 billion annual turnover and is providing European cleaner generation technologies, equipment and energy to more than 70 countries worldwide. Industry statement on a 2030 EU climate and energy framework Today, eight European companies (Gamesa, Acciona Energía, Alstom, Dong Energy, EnBW, ERG, Res and Vestas) call for a strong 2030 EU climate and energy framework based on mutually reinforcing tools and targets, including an ambitious and legally binding target for the share of renewable energy in the energy mix of
Siemens Canada awarded order for 150-MW Grand Renewable Wind Project in Ontario Produkte Techniken-Windkraft Windenergie Windparks Wirtschaft 14. Oktober 2013 Werbung (WK-intern) - Blades to be produced at Siemens’ Tillsonburg manufacturing facility Siemens Canada has received an order from Samsung Renewable Energy, Inc. (Samsung) and Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Development) for the Grand Renewable Wind Project. Located in the County of Haldimand in southern Ontario, the Grand Renewable Energy Park will consist of 100 MW of solar power and 150 MW of wind power. Under the agreement, Siemens will supply, deliver and commission sixty-seven (67) SWT-2.3-101 wind turbines. The deal also includes a three-year service and maintenance agreement. All of the 49-metre wind turbine blades for the project will be manufactured at the
IEC, World Bank and UN Foundation announce rural electrification support for developing countries Erneuerbare & Ökologie Mitteilungen 27. September 2013 Werbung (WK-intern) - Geneva, Switzerland – To help bring electrical energy to some of the 1,3 billion people without access or with only limited energy access, the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), World Bank Group and United Nations Foundation have announced a new cooperative agreement to provide developing countries with access to important technical documents that support rural electrification, at a specially discounted price. The IEC Technical Specification 62257 series Recommendations for small renewable energy and hybrid systems for rural electrification outlines international best practice solutions to support energy access in developing countries across a range of technologies. The three organizations are cooperating
Development banks finance record amount in clean energy Erneuerbare & Ökologie Mitteilungen 12. September 2013 Werbung Clean energy financing by the world’s development banks increased 19% last year to break through the $100bn-a-year barrier for the first time. The top three banks were Germany’s KfW, China Development Bank and the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES). London – In 2012 development banks financed $109bn in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and electrical transmission and distribution, according to new research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The 26 institutions covered by the analysis have financed a total of $425bn in clean energy investment since 2007. Abraham Louw, clean energy analyst at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, said: “This year we expect at least another
Kletterhilfesystem IBEX 1000P setzt neue Maßstäbe Produkte Techniken-Windkraft Videos Windenergie 7. September 20137. September 2013 Werbung (WK-intern) - Sicher | Bewährt | Zuverlässige Lösungen PowerClimberWind.com 1000P Das neue Kletterhilfesystem IBEX 1000P setzt neue Maßstäbe im Bereich Transportfähigkeit und Erschwinglichkeit. Dank des leichten und kompakten tragbaren Schaltkastens bietet 1000P die intelligente Leistung und den Komfort, die IBEX® zu einem weltweiten Marktführer machen. Download a Brochure Power Climber Wind Supplies 220 IBEX® 1000P Climb Assist Systems to New York Wind Farms SEATTLE/BRUSSELS — Power Climber Wind, a division of SafeWorks, LLC, will be providing 220 IBEX® 1000P climb assist systems to a leading renewable energy company for three wind plants in New York – the Altona, Chateaugay and Wethersfield projects. The IBEX® 1000P
Government of Kenya plans to scale up massively its wind power programme in the near future Finanzierungen Produkte Windenergie Windparks Wirtschaft 30. August 2013 Werbung (WK-intern) - Government Delegation on study tour to learn from European success stories Bonn (WWEA) – A high-level government delegation from Kenya has been on a study tour through Europe, facilitated by WWEA and as part of a major programme organized by Windforce Management which aims at analyzing and improving the conditions for wind power in Kenya in general. The Kenyan government is planning to massively increase the use of renewable energy in the country, and in particular to attract investment in wind power. The government delegation has visited Germany and Denmark in order to optimize its national wind power strategy by
Renewable energy can bring security of energy supply to vulnerable import dependent nations Erneuerbare & Ökologie Ökologie Technik 22. August 2013 Werbung (WK-intern) - Renewable energy can bring security of energy supply to vulnerable import dependent nations by Anders Jansson, CEO, Minesto The need for a secure and reliable energy supply is a seldom mentioned but very important driver for many nations moving towards clean and renewable energy supply. Paradoxically, the very factors that have made many nations dependent on imported energy, like being surrounded by water, can work to their benefit since many island nations have great potential for marine energy. Those of us who remember the oil crises in the 70’s, when OPEC strangled oil supply to the Western world and drastically raised
Frankfurt School: Renewable Energy Investment 2012 Report Forschungs-Mitteilungen Technik 5. Juni 20126. November 2012 Werbung (WK-intern) - Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance stellt Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2012 Report vor Frankfurt am Main - Die Investitionen in Erneuerbare Energien sind im Jahr 2011 weltweit um 17 Prozent auf einen neuen Rekord von 257 Milliarden US-Dollar gestiegen. Die zehn Länder, die sich weltweit am stärksten mit Investitionen in Erneuerbare Energien engagieren, haben ihre Ausgaben im Jahr 2011 in diesem Sektor erhöht. Der „Global Trends in Investments in Renewable Energy“ Report (GTR), den die Experten des Frankfurt School UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance und Bloomberg New Energy
DNV has, as part of a strategic partnership with StormGeo News allgemein 7. Mai 2012 Werbung Oslo/Bergen: DNV has, as part of a strategic partnership with StormGeo, acquired the right to purchase 22,6 % of StormGeo’s shares through a mutually convertible capital issue, putting their weight behind a world-leading meteorology and risk assessment company. Bjørn K. Haugland, Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer of DNV Group will join the Board of Directors of StormGeo. The core focus of StormGeo will remain within the fields of oil exploration, renewable energy as well as shipping, media and aviation. Following strong growth since inception in 1998, StormGeo currently operates out of 12 offices in 9 countries. The agreement with DNV will effectively
