Enel Green Power has signed an agreement to sell its entire holding in its Portuguese unit Finerge Gestao de Projectos Energeticos to First State Wind Energy Investments for €900 million (US$1.04 billion).
Enel Sells Off Portuguese Wind Operations in US$1 Billion Deal Read More »
EDF Renewable Energy has completed closed on the sale of its 50% stake in the 200-megawatt Longhorn wind farm in Texas to a fund managed by BlackRock’s Infrastructure Investment Group.
EDF Renewable Energy Completes Sale of Stake in 200-MW Texas Wind Farm Read More »
The African Renewable Energy Fund, a dedicated renewable energy fund focused on sub-Saharan Africa, has reached its final close with US$200 million of committed capital to support small- to medium-scale projects, with investment at the final close from European Investment Bank and the Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund, among other investors.
African Renewable Energy Fund Reaches US$200 Million Financial Close Read More »
India’s Suzlon Group has commissioned a 100-megawatt wind power project for CLP India in the state of Rajasthan.
Suzlon Completes 110-MW Wind Project in India for CLP Read More »
Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has won an order from Xcel Energy Inc. to supply a 200-megawatt wind-power project in North Dakota, US.
Vestas Wins Turbine Order for 200-MW Wind Project in US Read More »
Southern Power has signed an agreement to acquire the 151-megawatt Grant Wind facility in Oklahoma from Apex Clean Energy.
The wind farm is the second that the subsidiary of the Southern Company has in its portfolio. The acquisition is expected to close in March 2016 upon successful completion of project construction. In March, Southern Power announced an agreement to acquire its first wind project – the 299-MW Kay Wind facility in Oklahoma, also from Apex Clean Energy – which is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Southern Power to Acquire 151-MW Wind Farm From Apex Read More »
An Acciona Energia-led consortium has started operating a 138-megawatt wind power project in South Africa.
Acciona-led Group Starts Operating 138-MW South African Wind Project Read More »
Vestas has won an order from wpd to supply wind turbines to the 73-megawatt Tohkoja project in Kalajoki, Finland.
Vestas to Supply Turbines to 73-MW Finnish Wind Plant Read More »
In a blow to the renewable energy sector, the UK government is planning to impose massive cuts to a financial assistance program for clean energy projects including wind and solar.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change plans to reduce the so-called feed-in tariffs for wind-energy projects with capacities of between 100 kilowatts and 500kW to 4.52p/ per kilowatt-hour from 10.85p/kWh.
UK Renewables Suffer Blow From Proposed Cuts in Assistance Read More »
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Oman’s Suhail Bahwan Group have invested in Altaeros Energies, a Massachusetts-based technology company, to support the design and production of its airborne wind turbines. The investment amount was not disclosed. Last December, Japanese telco SoftBank Group Corp. said it planned to invest US$7 million in Altaeros.
Mitsubishi Invests in US Airborne Wind Turbine Developer Read More »
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