Turbine

Offshore Wind Power

BI Energia Signs Protocol of Intentions with RN for Offshore Wind Energy in Brazil

The agreement provides for the installation of 624 MW of wind power on the coast of Rio Grande do Sul, after the license was denied to the company’s wind farm …

Nuclear Power Plant

Foundation Slabs Completed at Akkuyu 2 Reactor and Turbine Buildings

JSC Akkuyu Nuklear has announced the completion of concrete pouring of the reactor and turbine buildings' foundation slabs at unit 2 of the Akkuyu nuclear power…

Hydropower Plant

Emerson Wins Contract to Upgrade 1,890MW Salto Grande Hydro Complex

The Salto Grande Mixed Technical Commission has awarded Emerson a contract to modernize operations at the 1,890MW Salto Grande Hydroelectric Complex.

Wind Turbine

Why Do Wind Turbines Have Three Blades?

Why Do Wind Turbines Have Three Blades?

Wind Turbine

Goldwind Toasts Saskatchewan Turbine Triumph

Goldwind Americas has installed the first turbines at the 200MW Golden South wind farm in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.

Wind Farm

Los Teros Wind Farm Began Today to Provide Wind Energy in Argentina

YPF Luz’s Los Teros wind farm, installed in the Buenos Aires province of Azul, began today to provide electricity to the interconnection system.

Wind Farm

Wind Energy is the Cheapest Renewable Source in Brazil

A CCEE survey, looking at the last five years, showed that the final cost of wind turbines in wind farms is the lowest.

Hydropower Plant

GE to Supply Turbines for 500MW Pumped Storage Plant in India

Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) has selected GE Renewable Energy to supply and commission four 125MW fixed speed pumped storage turbine-gene…

Wind Farm

Vestas Enters Colombian Wind Market

Vestas has entered the Colombian wind power market with a 20MW turbine order for the Guajira 1 project.

Wind Farm

Excelsior Wind Farm Connects to South Africa’s Power Grid

The 33MW Excelsior wind farm, in the Western Cape province, is now connected to the country’s national power grid, having successfully completed the commission…

Tidal Energy

HydroQuest Joins Ocean Energy Europe Board

French tidal energy developer HydroQuest is joining the Ocean Energy Europe Board of Directors as a lead partner.

United States

Siemens Gamesa to Lay off 130 US Employees in Iowa

Siemens Gamesa has confirmed that it is reducing the workforce at its Iowa wind turbine blade manufacturing facility.

Wind Turbine

ZEST WEG Launches Gearless Turbine Technology in South Africa

Zest WEG will be combining its new turbine technology with its established footprint in the local South African economy to develop the sector and local skill se…

Wind Farm

The Whole Process of Wind Turbine Installation

This episode explores and reviews the installation process of onshore wind farms.

Wind Turbine

First Nacelle for France’s First Offshore Wind Farm Rolls Out

GE Renewable Energy has produced the first turbine nacelle for the 480 MW Saint-Nazaire – France’s first offshore wind farm.