International News
Ørsted Targets South Korea’s Offshore Wind Energy Market
27 Nov 2020 11:04 | Fredericia, Denmark - The Danish energy company Ørsted announced its intention to develop South Korean offshore wind projects with a potential capacity of up to 1.6 GW off the coast of Incheon City. read more...
Update: Ballard Increases Placement Offer for Syndicate Banks
25 Nov 2020 10:53 | Vancouver, Canada - Due to strong demand from the syndicate banks led by National Bank Financial and Raymond James, fuel cell specialist Ballard Power has increased the size of its previously announced offer of USD 250 million (approx. EUR 211 million) by another USD 100 million (approx. EUR 84 million). read more...
Why the Ballard Share Suddenly Climbed over 10 Percent
24 Nov 2020 16:15 | Vancouver, Canada - The fuel cell company Ballard Power Systems yesterday announced an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by National Bank Financial Inc. and Raymond James Ltd., pursuant to which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase, on a bought deal basis, 12,988,000 common shares of the Company at a price of US$19.25 (16.22 Euro) per Common Share for gross proceeds of US$ 250,019,000 (about 210,725,000 Euro). read more...
Canadian Solar Signs Solar PPAs With a Total Capacity of 862 MWp in Brazil
23 Nov 2020 16:30 | Guelph, Canada – The solar energy company Canadian Solar announced that it recently signed a power purchase agreement ("PPA") with BTG Pactual and that it was awarded with two projects in a private auction by Furnas Centrais Elétricas for a total of 862 MWp in solar power projects in Brazil. read more...
Hydrogen Projects: Nel ASA Successful in Spain and the USA
23 Nov 2020 11:31 | Oslo, Norway - Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, a division of Nel ASA, has signed a letter of intent with Ibedrola of Spain. The subject of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is to cooperate in the development of an environmentally friendly hydrogen production plant with a capacity of more than 200 MW in Spain by 2023. read more...
Ocean Winds: EDPR and Engie Launch Major US Player for Offshore Wind Energy
23 Nov 2020 11:17 | Boston, USA - Portuguese EDP Renováveis and French energy group Engie have combined their offshore wind energy activities in Ocean Winds (OW). The 50:50 offshore wind joint venture was founded in 2019. Now the two companies have announced the establishment of the US offshoot OW North America in early November. read more...
Excellent Credit Rating: Energiequelle Certified for the Fifth Time in a Row
23 Nov 2020 10:51 | Kallinchen, Germany - The project manager and operator of renewable energy production plants Energiequelle has once again been awarded the CrefoZert credit rating certificate. read more...
High Flight: Nordex Stock in the Fast Lane in November
23 Nov 2020 10:41 | Münster, Germany - Since the resumption of the annual forecast and publication of the 9 monthly figures on November 9, 2020, the stock of the German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has been doing well. Supported by a further major order from the USA, the shares of the RENIXX Company have risen by around 40 percent since then. read more...
Nordex Optimizes Energy Yield of Existing Wind Turbines with Vortex Generators
20 Nov 2020 11:11 | Hamburg, Germany - Nordex is also working continuously on solutions for improving the energy yield of its older wind turbines. A project has now been successfully completed in Turkey, which could be of interest to further Nordex customers. read more...
Start of Construction for Europe's Largest Bifacial Solar Park in Greece
19 Nov 2020 12:23 | Athens, Greece / Wörrstadt, Germany - In spring 2019, Juwi Hellas, the Greek subsidiary of of the German project developer Juwii, was awarded the contract for the Kozani solar park in the northwest of Greece as part of the state renewable energy (EE) auction. read more...
First 9.5 MW Turbine Installed on a Floating Wind Project in Scotland
17 Nov 2020 16:28 | Aarhus, Denmark - MHI Vestas has now installed the first V164 9.5 MW turbine, the most powerful turbine in use at a floating wind project, at the installation harbour for the Kincardine floating offshore wind farm. read more...
Siemens Gamesa launches new wind turbine
17 Nov 2020 16:19 | Zamudio, Spain - Siemens Gamesa has added a new turbine to its 4.X platform, the SG 4.7-155. read more...
Kaiserwetter Adds Global Action Team of Experts to its Asset Management
16 Nov 2020 12:31 | Hamburg, Germany - Kaiserwetter Energy Asset Management GmbH is expanding its services in the area of operational management with a Global Action Force, which supports investors with technical and operational problems of their renewable energy plants (RE plants). The team combines highly specialised technical expertise with AI-based data analysis and is active around the globe. read more...
Canadian Solar Wins Contract for Two Solar Parks in Japan
16 Nov 2020 10:22 | Guelph, Canada - The solar energy company Canadian Solar has been awarded two projects in Japan in the 6th FIT auction. read more...
Wind Turbine Manufacturer Nordex Wins Another Major US Contract
13 Nov 2020 12:24 | Hamburg, Germany - The Nordex Group has again received a large order for N149/4.0-4.5 turbines of the Delta4000 series. read more...
