Eurus Energy Holdings Corp., a Japanese developer of renewable-power projects, is building a 115-megawatt solar plant in Aomori prefecture in northern Japan. The Tokyo-based company is using solar panels supplied by Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and a Japanese subsidiary of U.S. manufacturer SunPower Corp., Eurus said in a filing yesterday. The plant at Rokkasho will start operations in November 2015, according ...
Read more ›ReneSola Ltd, a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic products, today announced it has signed a series of agreements to provide Lightsource Renewable Energy Limited, the largest solar energy generator in the United Kingdom, with 69.5 MW of solar modules for installation on solar farms in the United Kingdom. Once installed, the modules are expected to generate enough clean electricity t ...
Read more ›Installation work has been completed on the offshore substation for Dong Energy’s 320MW Borkum Riffgrund 1 wind farm in the German North Sea. The work started on 1 August when the unit was shipped from Aalborg in Denmark to the site 37km north-east of the island of Borkum. Christoph Mertens, senior director and head of Dong Energy Wind Power in Germany said: “Though we have more than 20 years’ experience in ...
Read more ›General Electric just closed a deal meant to buy it a seat at the table of the world’s biggest high-voltage transmission grid players. On Tuesday, GE announced the completion of a long-awaited investment and joint venture with China XD Electric Co., one of the world’s biggest transmission equipment makers in a country that’s leading the world in new high-voltage power lines. GE will spend $552.2 million to ...
Read more ›The Asian Development Bank will be providing a $49.5 million loan for the construction of a cross-border power transmission that will bring hydropower from Malaysia to Indonesia. The loan provided by A.D.B. will be used to finance a 145-kilometer distribution line, distribution feeder extension, and a new substation that will be built to improve the reliability of power in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Additi ...
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