Albany - The U.S. Photovoltaic Manufacturing Consortium (PVMC), an industry-led collaboration headquartered in New York at the SUNY College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE), has partnered with the U.S.
Vantaa - The Switch, a leading supplier of megawatt-class permanent magnet generator and full-power converter packages for wind power and other renewable energy applications, announced today the appointment of David Zhao in the position of General Manager for China.
By unanimous vote of the Board of Directors, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has elected Tom Kiernan as the organization's new Chief Executive Officer on April, 25.
On 19 May, the installation vessel Sea Power erected the last of the 111 turbines at Anholt Offshore Wind Farm. Now, ahead awaits the job of having all of them delivering electricity to the Danish grid. More than 75 wind turbines are already in operation. This corresponds to a total capacity of 270 MW, and already at this point, Anholt is the largest offshore wind farm in Denmark.
Tom Kiernan, the American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) new CEO, recently pinned an informative piece in the Huffington Post on why he decided to take the job and what he wants to do with it. Here it is:
Meteodyn, wind simulation software developer, now relies on a new distributor to expand its global network. The company Ucyel Enerji is in charge of meteodyn WT software sales in Turkey.
The National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) has established a £ 2.8 million public-private initiative to support small and medium enterprises (SME) in the North East of England to move into the rapidly developing offshore wind and marine renewable energy supply chain.
As experts have feared for some time, Windreich GmbH is insolvent. The largest German offshore wind farm developer submitted an application for self-administered insolvency at the end of last week. Holger Blümle from the firm Schultze & Braun was appointed to be the provisional administrator. In addition, the company founder Willi Balz has resigned as a managing partner.
The wind turbine manufacturer Bard intends to cease producing rotor blades in Emden, Germany, at the end of June. According to Bard Managing Director Bernd Ranneberg, the reason for the closure is the lack of follow-on orders after the completion of the wind farm Bard Offshore 1. Around 100 employees are affected.
The interactive infographic map is showing the cumulative installed wind power capacity per country and continent from 1981 to 2013.
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