Weltweite Windenergieleistung erreicht im Jahr 2018 0,6 TeraWatt / 1 TeraWatt sind eine Billion Watt

25. Februar 201925. Februar 2019

Wind Power Capacity Worldwide Reaches 600 GW, 53,9 GW added in 2018 (WK-intern) - China with more than 200 GW, USA close to 100 GW, Europe in decline Bonn, WWEA – The overall capacity of all wind turbines installed worldwide by the end of 2018 reached 600 Gigawatt, according to preliminary statistics published by WWEA today. 53’900 Megawatt were added in the year 2018, slightly more than in 2017 when 52’552 Megawatt were installed. 2018 was the second year in a row with growing number of new installations but at a lower rate of 9,8%, after 10,8% growth in 2017. All wind turbines

Vestas hat einen Auftrag für den 52 MW-Windpark Tafila in Jordanien erhalten

27. November 2018

Vestas secures 52 MW EPC contract from Jordanian auction (WK-intern) - Vestas has received an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) order for the 52 MW Tafila wind park in Jordan. The order was placed by Daehan Wind Power, a special-purpose company co-invested in by the South Korean utility Korean Southern Power (KOSPO) and Daelim Energy. The contract includes the supply, transport, installation and commissioning of 15 V136-3.45 MW turbines and it is Vestas’ fourth EPC contract for utility-scale wind parks in the country. “This comprehensive EPC contract reinforces our leadership in the Jordanian wind energy market and demonstrates our project management expertise and broad

Die US Bundesstaaten Massachusetts und Rhode Island geben 1.200 MW Offshore-Windpark in Auftrag

24. Mai 201824. Mai 2018

Massachusetts und Rhode Island, zwei Staaten an der Spitze des entstehenden Offshore-Windmarkts in den USA, haben insgesamt 1.200 Megawatt Verträge vergeben, um den größten Offshore-Windkomplex des Landes zu errichten. (WK-intern) - Den Auftrag von Massachusetts erhielten Iberdrola und die Investmentfirma Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners über 800 MW Projekt Vineyard Wind. Rhode Island vergab sein Offshore-Windprojekt Revolution Wind mit 400 Megawatt an Deepwater Wind. Iberdrola enters the U.S. offshore wind market for the first time with an 800 megawatt macro-projec Vineyard Wind, a company owned 50% by Iberdrola (through its subsidiary Avangrid), has received authorisation from the Massachusetts Electric Distribution Companies (EDC) to build an offshore

ABB Microgrid-Technologie zur Integration von Windenergie in entlegenen Gebieten

7. März 2018

Photographer: Image Courtesy of NANA Archives. Copyright NANA Archives

Lösung um Städten dabei zu helfen, Kosten zu senken und den Einsatz erneuerbarer Energien für eine nachhaltige Zukunft zu optimieren (WK-intern) - ABB microgrid technology to integrate wind power in remote parts of Alaska Innovative solution to help “Last Frontier” towns to lower costs and optimize the use of renewables for a sustainable future Deering and Buckland are two small villages in northwestern Alaska, with populations of 200 and 400 mostly indigenous Inupiaq people. For these residents, who rely heavily on fishing and hunting for their subsistence, life above the Arctic Circle is tough. Winter lasts for nine months with temperatures dipping to

Ørsted wird in Taiwan ein Pilotprojekt für ein MW-Speicherprojekt starten

8. Februar 2018

Ørsted to invest in storage pilot in Taiwan (WK-intern) - Aims to establish consortium with local stakeholders Ørsted announces its intention to set up a MW-size storage pilot project in Changhua County, Taiwan. The pilot energy storage system, to be based on lithium-ion battery technology, will be the first MW-size facility in Taiwan. Ørsted will work together with the Changhua County Government, Taipower, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), and National Changhua University of Education (NCUE), to establish a consortium for energy storage research and promote local development of a green energy ecosystem. Martin Neubert, Executive Vice President and CEO of Wind Power at Ørsted,

Ausschreibung von 400 MW Windkraftprojekt in Saudi-Arabien

28. September 2017

Pressebild: Turki Al Shehri speaking at Dumat Al Jandal bidders conference

Renewable Energy Developers Visit Site of Saudi Arabia’s First Utility-Scale Wind Farm in Al Jouf Region (WK-intern) - Renewable Energy Project Development Office (REPDO) holds bidders conference with 25 qualified bidders for 400 MW wind power project in Dumat Al Jandal Bidders visit the site of the Kingdom’s first utility-scale wind power project in Northern Saudi Arabia which marks completion of the National Renewable Energy Program’s (NREP) round one tenders. Riyadh – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - The Renewable Energy Project Development Office (REPDO), of the Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources (MEIM) in Saudi Arabia, hosted representatives of pre-qualified companies for

DONG Energy verkauft Öl- und Gasgeschäft im Rahmen der grünen Transformation

27. Mai 201727. Mai 2017

Pressebild: DONG Energy announced the divestment of its upstream oil and gas business as part of the company’s green transformation.

DONG Energy hat die Veräußerung des vorgelagerten Öl- und Gasgeschäfts im Rahmen der grünen Transformation des Unternehmens angekündigt. (WK-intern) - Darüber hinaus hat das Unternehmen eine Änderung der Organisationsstruktur angekündigt, um das volle Potenzial des Unternehmens auszuschöpfen und die Position von DONG Energy als weltweit führend im Übergang zu nachhaltigeren Energiesystemen zu erweitern. DONG Energy: organising for green growth DONG Energy announced the divestment of its upstream oil and gas business as part of the company’s green transformation. In addition, the company announced a change of organisational structure to exploit the full potential of the company and expand DONG Energy’s position as a

Siemens Wind Power and Renewables mit sehr starken Wachstum

5. Mai 2017

Auftragswachstum bei nahezu allen industriellen Geschäften, mit den stärksten Beiträgen von Wind Power and Renewables sowie Energy Management Das sehr stark angestiegenes Volumen aus Großaufträgen enthielt einen 1,4-Mrd.-€-Auftrag für einen Of fshore-Windpark und Serviceleistungen in Deutschland sowie mehrere weitere Großaufträge Q2 GJ 2016 mit einem 1,2-Mrd.-€-Auftrag für einen Offshore-Windpark und Serviceleistungen im Vereinigten Königreich Wachstum der Umsatzerlöse im Onshore- und im Servicegeschäft; geografisch betrachtet, Zunahme vor allem in Asien, Australien Hohe Profitabilität durch verbesserte Produktivität, positive Effekte in Zusammenhang mit der Abarbeitung von Projekten, höhere Kapazitätsauslastung sowie einen höheren Beitrag des Servicegeschäfts. PM: Siemens Siemens-Oshore-Windpark / Foto: HB

Gamesa wartet 146 MW für Eolia Renovables in acht Windparks in Spanien

31. März 2017

Gamesa to maintain 146 MW for Eolia Renovables at eight wind farms in Spain (WK-intern) - The agreement includes the maintenance of this customer's G90-2.0 MW turbines at several wind farms in Castile La Mancha Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has secured a new agreement with Eolia Renovables, Spain's leading independent renewable energy operator, for the provision of operations and maintenance services in respect of 146 MW of turbines located in Spain for five years, until 2022. This marks the renewal of the agreement to operate and maintain this customer's 73 G90-2.0 MW turbines, installed at eight wind farms throughout

Vollständiges WWEC2017 Programm jetzt online: Treffen Sie 100 Lautsprecher aus 40 Ländern!

30. März 201730. März 2017

Full WWEC2017 Programme Now Online: Meet 100 Speakers from 40 Countries! (WK-intern) - Discounted Registration Extended Till 10 April! Bonn/Malmö – The forthcoming 16th World Wind Energy Conference & Exhibition “Popular and Participatory Wind Power" will become the most important international wind energy event of the year. More than 500 experts from 40 countries are expected to attend WWEC2017, amongst them top wind and renewable energy experts from all over the world - from science, industry, governments and international organizations. The WWEC2017 will tackle the main theme Popular and Participatory Wind Power. WWEC2017 will focus on how the transition towards a renewable energy supply

Vestas erhält Auftrag über 75 V126-3.45 MW-Turbinen mit Power Optimized Mode auf 3,6 MW

12. Dezember 201612. Dezember 2016

Der Auftrag beinhaltet einen 10-jährigen Service-Vertrag, in dem Vestas eine definierte Verfügbarkeit und Leistungsfähigkeit sicherstellt, sowie ein SCANA VestasOnline Business-System für die datengestützte Überwachung und vorbeugende Wartung. (WK-intern) - Vestas receives 270 MW order in Australia The order for the Sapphire Wind Farm project was placed by SWF Nominees Pty Ltd, a partnership between CWP Renewables and funds managed and/or advised by global private markets investment manager Partners Group. It consists of 75 V126-3.45 MW turbines with Power Optimised Mode to 3.6 MW. Located near the town of Glen Innes in New South Wales and developed by CWP Renewables, the Sapphire Wind Farm is

Iowa errichtet den größten Windpark in Nord Amerika

1. September 2016

Iowas Behörden erteilen Genehmigung für den Bau von 1.000 Windrädern (WK-news) - Largest US wind project will power 800,000 homes in Iowa According to the American Wind Energy Association, Iowa ranks second in the nation for wind power with 6,365 megawatts of installed capacity. Read more Iowa errichtet den größten Windpark in Nord Amerika / Foto: BH