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Suzlon Wind Energy to Supply 57 Turbines to 120 MW Project in Western US

A subsidiary of Suzlon Group and a North American supplier of wind turbines, Suzlon Wind Energy has secured an order to supply 57 units of Suzlon S97-2.1 MW wind turbines to a 120 MW project in the western US.

6 Feb 2012

RMT Provides EPC Services for Constructing Renewable Energy Projects

RMT, a renewable energy company, offered engineering, procurement, civil and electrical infrastructure construction for about 1,100 MW of renewable energy last year. The total EPC renewable energy portfolio of RMT comes to more than 5,000 MW with these projects.

27 Jan 2012

enXco Inks Supply Contract with REpower for Wind Turbine Generators

enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles firm, has inked an agreement with REpower Systems, a turbine producer in Germany, for 25 MM92 2.05 MW wind turbine generators.

27 Jan 2012

RES Canada Receives BOP Construction Contract for Alberta Wind Project

Renewable Energy Systems Canada (RES Canada) has received the balance of plant (BOP) contract to construct the 150 MW Halkirk wind project.

27 Jan 2012

GMP’s Friction Brakes Reduce Speed of Wind Turbine Blades

GMP Friction Products has designed new friction brake materials that have been specifically developed to stop the wind turbine blades or to decrease the rotational speed of the blade to a minimum.

24 Jan 2012

TVA Adds 535 MW of Renewable Energy to its Power Grid

Tennessee Valley Authority, a business owned by the U.S. government that supplies electricity for business and utility customers, has added 535 MW of renewable wind power from four farms in Iowa, Illinois and Kansas to its power grid.

23 Jan 2012

Maine DEP Approves Expansion of First Wind’s Oakfield Wind Project

The independent wind energy company, First Wind reported that it has received approval for expanding its proposed Oakfield Wind project in Maine. The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has granted the approval.

20 Jan 2012

GE Energy to Provide Advanced Solar Equipment to Invenergy’s Grand Ridge Solar Project

GE Energy has inked a supply agreement with Invenergy for 23 MW advanced solar equipment. This equipment will be installed at Invenergy’s Grand Ridge solar project, which is being built in Illinois. Grand Ridge Solar will be the Midwest’s largest solar plant after its completion in mid-2012.

20 Jan 2012

Juhl Wind Signs Development Services Agreement with Black Oak Wind Farm

Juhl Wind has inked a Development Services contract with the Black Oak Wind Farm, which is situated near Ithaca in New York. This wind project is a 15 to 30 MW facility and is expected to be operational during Q3 of 2013.

19 Jan 2012

ViewUGE Renewable Energy Monitoring System Showcased at CES 2012

Urban Green Energy (UGE), a producer of hybrid renewable energy solutions and distributed wind turbines, has launched a new web-based renewable energy monitoring system at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show.

13 Jan 2012