Turbines (General) News
| Germany >> 3/16/2017 - Siemens' new direct-drive low wind turbine has reached the prototype testing stage. The onshore model SWT-3.15-142, with a rotor diameter of 142 meters passed prototype approval and was erected at the... |
| United Kingdom >> 3/13/2017 - The construction of Rampion Offshore Wind Farm enters into its final phase. At the weekend the first of 116 wind turbines was installed for the project based in the English Channel off the coast of Su... |
| United Kingdom >> 2/28/2017 - The last rotor of Ararat Wind Farm’s 75 turbines has been installed by contractor Mammoet. The cable trenching and installation by RJE Global is also complete. To finish the project there just remains... |
| Germany >> 2/27/2017 - Continuing success for Siemens' direct-drive onshore wind turbines in Germany: The company has been awarded three further contracts for the supply and installation of 13 of its gearless turbines in Lo... |
| United States >> 2/17/2017 - BP Plc is weighing plans to update as many as 200 of its U.S. wind turbines with newer, higher-capacity equipment, a move that would represent the company’s biggest investment in renewable energy sinc... |
| France >> 2/2/2017 - Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, has completed the installation of five Senvion 3.0M122 wind turbines, equipped with a 122 meter rotor diameter, the largest rotor ever installe... |
| Mexico >> 1/20/2017 - Gamesa has secured a 325MW turbine order from Spanish compatriot Iberdrola for the two wind projects the developer won in Mexico’s second renewables tender last year. ... |
| Jordan >> 12/23/2016 - The order includes 27 V126-3.3 MW turbines for the second largest wind park in Jordan and will take Vestas’ installed capacity in Jordan to more than 200 MW. Korean Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) ... |
| United States >> 12/23/2016 - MidAmerican Energy orders 77 V110-2.0 MW turbines as part of the 2,000 MW Wind XI project in Iowa. With reference to Vestas Wind Systems A/S’ company announcement No. 22/2016 of 17 June 2016, Vestas h... |
| United States >> 12/22/2016 - Vestas receives 29 MW of V110-2.0 MW turbine components for repowering wind projects. Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for its first repowering project in the United States. The orde... |
| Denmark >> 12/21/2016 - Development of Vestas’ V136-3.45 MW is progressing to plan with the first turbine having now been installed and the first produced kWh expected before year-end. Vestas further enhances turbine output ... |
| United Kingdom >> 12/21/2016 - SSE Plc has placed an order for 53 x V117-3.45 MW and 13 x V112-3.45 MW wind turbines totalling 228 MW, demonstrating the strength of Vestas’ 3 MW platform in the UK. The firm and unconditional order ... |
| South Korea >> 12/20/2016 - The order was placed by GS Yeongyang Windpower Co. Ltd. and includes seven V112-3.45 MW turbines for the Yeong Yang Stage 2 Wind Farm project. Located in YoengYang County, the project is a supply and ... |
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Egypt >> 12/20/2016 - Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has reentered the Egyptian power market for the first time in six years, as well as winning successive orders in Africa since winning a project to improve the pe... |
| United States >> 12/19/2016 - The order comprises V110-2.0 MW turbine components that enable future project pipeline. Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order totaling 42 MW in the United States with multiple components ... |
| United States >> 12/16/2016 - Largest utility owner of wind energy in the U.S., MidAmerican Energy, orders 153 MW of V110-2.0 MW turbines as part of the 2,000 MW Wind XI project in Iowa. ... |
| Turkey >> 12/14/2016 - The Nordex Group has received its first order for wind farms with the N117/3600 in Turkey. Its customers Bakir Enerji and Marmarares Elektrik have ordered a total of 19 turbines with a combined capaci... |
| Australia >> 12/12/2016 - The order for the Sapphire Wind Farm project was placed by SWF Nominees Pty Ltd, a partnership between CWP Renewables and funds managed and/or advised by global private markets investment manager Part... |
| China >> 12/7/2016 - The order for 40 V110-2.0 MW turbines was placed by Titan Wind Energy for a project in Licun Town, Heze City of eastern China’s Shandong Province. Vestas will supply turbines and supervise installatio... |
| Australia >> 11/30/2016 - The order for V112-3.45 MW and V117-3.45 MW turbines was placed by Mt Emerald Wind Farm Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of RATCH Australia Corporation (RAC). ... |
