Wind Turbine Gearbox and Direct-Drive Systems, 2014 Update Produkte Techniken-Windkraft Windenergie Wirtschaft 24. Oktober 2014 Werbung Global Wind Turbine Gearbox Capacity to Reach Almost 45 Gigawatts by 2020, Led by China, says GlobalData LONDON, UK - Driven by increasing annual installations, the global capacity of wind turbines using gearboxes is set to rise from approximately 27 Gigawatts (GW) in 2013 to 44.7 GW by 2020, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData. (WK-intern) - The company’s report states that China overtook the US in 2009 to become the largest wind power market globally in terms of annual capacity additions, and has since taken the lead in wind turbine deployment. Prasad Tanikella, GlobalData’s Senior Analyst covering Power, says: “Wind power
Worldwide Wind Market publishes Half-year Report 2014 Finanzierungen Techniken-Windkraft Windenergie Wirtschaft 19. September 2014 Werbung Worldwide Wind Market recovered: Wind Capacity over 336 Gigawatt 17,6 GW of new installations in the first half of 2014, after 14 GW in 2013 Worldwide wind capacity has reached 336 GW, 360 GW expected for full year Asia overtakes Europe as leading wind continent China close to 100 GW of installed capacity Newcomer Brazil: third largest market for new wind turbines 360 GW expected by end of 2014 Bonn (WWEA) – The worldwide wind capacity reached 336’327 MW by the end of June 2014, out of which 17’613 MW were added in the first six months of 2014. (WK-intern) - This increase is a substantially higher than
Landmark report defines climate change in Austria Ökologie 17. September 2014 Werbung Climate change effects are already being felt in Austria: A new report shows how rising temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and melting glaciers have affected the country and what lies in store for the future. The Austrian Climate Change Assessment Report (AAR14), released today, is the first national-level climate report that mirrors the breadth and rigor of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), examining the historical and future development of climate change, as well as the potential response and mitigation measures for the problem. (WK-intern) - “Climate change is happening at the global level, but its effects will be different in every
REthinking Energy’ highlights transformation underway in the global energy system Ökologie Veranstaltungen 9. September 2014 Werbung Global Shift to Renewable Power Urgently Needed to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change, IRENA Says Abu Dhabi, UAE - Speeding up the adoption of renewable energy technologies is the most feasible route to reduce carbon emissions and avoid catastrophic climate change, says a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). (WK-intern) - This first edition of REthinking Energy–which draws on worldwide research and analysis by the intergovernmental agency and reviews progress in the world’s transition to a sustainable energy future–focuses on the global power sector and how technological advances, economic growth and climate change are transforming it. “A convergence of social, economic
Europe’s installed wind capacity will increase 64% by 2020 Finanzierungen Offshore Produkte Techniken-Windkraft Windenergie Windparks Wirtschaft 29. Juli 2014 Werbung Wind turbine installations in the European Union will increase 64% by 2020 compared to 2013 levels, according to data compiled by the European Wind Energy Association. European Union countries to install 75GW of wind energy over next 7 years, an increase of 64% installed wind power capacity, bringing the total to 192.4 GW. Up to €124 billion in wind farm investments across the EU expected by 2020, creating 100,000 additional jobs by 2020. A protracted economic crisis in Europe since 2009 and regulatory instability in a number of key European markets has contributed to EWEA’s new scenario for 2020. (WK-intern) - EU member
Vindnytt – de viktigaste nyheterna om vindkraft april 2014 Windenergie 5. Mai 2014 Werbung Vind 2014, den 22-23 oktober på Waterfront Stockholm. Monterbokningen är öppen, boka plats! Webbversion - klicka här » Skicka vidare till en vän » Fortsatt starkt stöd för vindkraft Trots att vindkraften har fyrdubblats vill 61 procent av svenskarna att vi ska "satsa mer" på vindkraft än vad vi gör i dag och 23 procent vill att vi ska satsa lika mycket. Bara 10 procent vill att vi ska satsa mindre eller inget alls. Det framgår av SOM-institutets årliga energimätning. Källa: Pressmeddelande Svensk Vindenergi Konsumentens kostnad för förnybar el lägre än på flera år Priset som svenska elkonsumenter betalar för utbyggnaden av förnybar el är lägre än
Speed, cost and capacity hurdles for climate change battle Forschungs-Mitteilungen Ökologie 15. April 2014 Werbung Energy expert and deputy president of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), professor Geoff Maitland, is urging governments to show collective leadership and commit resources to defeat the damage being caused by climate change. (WK-intern) - Professor Maitland’s comments follow publication of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) third report: Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change1, which has called for a major shift towards renewable energy and increase the use of natural gas to help bridge the transition away from fossil fuels. However, Maitland estimates that – taking a realistic view of the rate at which renewable energies can be
ECE-Nachhaltigkeitskongress in Hamburg zum Projekt – Intelligent Cities – am 24. Januar 2013 Erneuerbare & Ökologie 18. Januar 201318. Januar 2013 Werbung (WK-intern) - „Intelligent Cities – Wege zu einer nachhaltigen, effizienten und lebenswerten Stadt“ - ist der Titel des neuen Reports, der initiiert vom Bundesdeutschen Arbeitskreis für Umweltbewusstes Management (B.A.U.M.) e. V. und Accenture, mit Unterstützung und unter Mitwirkung von den Partnern ECE, Hewlett-Packard, dem NATURpur Institut für Klima- und Umweltschutz sowie Panasonic, erarbeitet wurde. Auf dem ECE-Nachhaltigkeitskongress am 24. Januar 2013 wird der Report zum ersten Mal der Öffentlichkeit präsentiert. Bereits heute sind zahlreiche Informationen sowie eine Management-Zusammenfassung des Reports auf der Website www.intelligent-cities.net verfügbar. „Durch den zunehmenden Trend zur Urbanisierung sowie die großen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit, wie Energie, Klimawandel,
WWEA New Report: Wind Power Status in Russia and the CIS Countries Windenergie 14. Dezember 2012 Werbung (WK-intern) - The World Wind Energy Association has published today a new report about the status of wind power in Russia and all CIS countries. The CIS countries are representing a world region with huge wind potentials, but where so far wind energy plays only a marginal role: The total wind installations have only reached 178 MW, a very small share of the global wind capacity of 254’000 MW (as of June 2012). The CIS Report highlights the huge economic and social potentials and provides a comprehensive overview of the situation in the CIS countries. It aims at contributing to kick-start
