International News
Plug Power Selected to Deliver Refueling System for World’s Largest Hydrogen-Powered Mine Truck
03 Dec 2019 17:16 | Latham, USA - Plug Power announced that it has been selected to provide a custom refueling system for the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck, which is set to begin operation next year. read more...
Parkwind Signs MHI Vestas Offshore Wind for Arcadis Ost 1 in Germany
28 Nov 2019 16:50 | Copenhagen, Denmark - The offshore windturbine manufactuerer MHI Vestas and Parkwind have signed a conditional agreement for turbine supply for the offshore windfarm Arcadis Ost 1 in the German Baltic Sea. read more...
Bifacial PV Agro Systems Empower Agricultural Farms in Ireland
28 Nov 2019 10:47 | Freiburg, Germany - Near Waterford, Ireland, the first two agro-photovoltaic systems in Ireland based on the Next2Sun system concept with in total 138 vertically mounted bifacial solar modules have recently been installed. read more...
Insolvency of Senvion: Drehpunkt Offers Solution for Data Retrieval From Senvion Turbines
28 Nov 2019 09:34 | Rostock, Germany - The insolvency of Senvion has unsettled numerous operators of Senvion wind turbines and led to open questions regarding the future monitoring of the wind turbines. According to Drehpunkt GmbH from Rostock, it is unclear if the online portal provided by the manufacturer remains in operation. read more...
Siemens and Juwi Cooperate on Microgrids for Mining Industry
25 Nov 2019 14:01 | Zug, Switzerland- The importance of microgrids for the supply of off-grid mining sites on the basis of renewable energies is increasing. Siemens and Juwi will cooperate in a technology partnership to further develop a proven solution. read more...
Grid Stabilization: WindGuard Certification and Plaspo Sign MoU
25 Nov 2019 11:43 | Varel, Germany - The South Korean power converter manufacturer Plaspo and WindGuard Certification GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). read more...
Transaction: Sunfarming Secures EUR 17 Million for PV Projects in Poland
25 Nov 2019 11:34 | Frankfurt am Main - The Sunfarming Group from Erkner in Germany plans to expand its photovoltaic portfolio in Poland to a total output of approx. 60 megawatts peak (MWp). read more...
Public Auction of Three Winergy Gearboxes for Senvion Wind Turbines
21 Nov 2019 12:43 | Dietramszell, Germany - On 29 November 2019 the sale of three Winergy gearboxes for Senvion wind turbines by way of public auction will take place at 13:00 (CET) in the Düsseldorf Hotel Meliá within the framework of a public auction in accordance with § 647 BGB (lien of the works contractor). read more...
Juwi Ranks Among the Top PV All-Rounders Worldwide
21 Nov 2019 09:42 | Wörrstadt, Germany - Juwi AG has consolidated its position as the world's leading service provider in the field of photovoltaics. Especially in the turnkey construction (EPC) of large-scale PV plants and in the sector of operation management and maintenance, Juwi is far ahead in international comparison. read more...
Nordex and Vestas Score Well With Major Orders
21 Nov 2019 09:12 | Hamburg, Germany / Aarhus, Denmark - The wind energy manufacturers Nordex and Vestas have reported lush order books as of September 30, 2019. Nordex is continuing its sales success in Turkey with new orders, and Vestas got an order for a turnkey major project from New Zealand. read more...
Siemens Gamesa Named Preferred Supplier for Further Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan
15 Nov 2019 08:55 | Zamudio, Spain - Siemens Gamesa and Hai Long Offshore Wind signed a preferred supplier agreement for the delivery and servicing of turbines on the 300 MW Hai Long 2 project. The agreement is subject to contract and final investment decision from the consortium partners, Canadian independent power producer Northland Power Inc. and Taiwan-based developer Yushan Energy. read more...
Formosa 1: Taiwan's 1st Commercial Offshore Wind Farm Inaugurated
15 Nov 2019 08:48 | Fredericia, Denmark - The goal of the Taiwanese government is to expand offshore wind energy to 5,500 megawatts (MW) by 2025. An important milestone has been reached with the inauguration of Taiwan's first commercial offshore wind farm. read more...
Wind Energy Towers: Nordex Exploits Advantages of Concrete
12 Nov 2019 10:17 | Hamburg, Germany - The costs for the tower of a wind turbine account for up to one fifth of the total costs. Especially in markets with an auction system, it is therefore of great importance to minimize the logistics costs for the tower transport. read more...
Vestas Significantly Increases Sales and EBIT in Q3 2019, All-Time High Order Backlog
07 Nov 2019 14:05 | Aarhus, Denmark - The wind turbiney manufacturer Vestas has published its figures for the third quarter of 2019: Vestas generated a revenue of EUR 3,646 m – an increase of 30 percent compared to the year-earlier period. EBIT before special items increased by EUR 153 m to EUR 429 m. read more...
Supply Contract Awarded for Largest Floating Offshore Wind Farm
07 Nov 2019 12:45 | Zamudio, Spain - The world’s largest floating wind power plant will be installed in Norway, equipped with 11 Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD turbines. Scheduled to be commissioned in late 2022, Hywind Tampen will be the first ever floating wind power plant to power offshore oil and gas platforms. read more...
