#wind farms

Over 3,000 GW of renewable energy is stuck in grid connection queues due to outdated infrastructure, delaying the transition to a clean energy future.

Brazil awaits the consideration by the Federal Senate of Bill 11247/2018, which regulates the use of the potential of offshore wind energy.

The Republic of Colombia closes 2022 with three significant electricity projects, including a power transmission link and wind farms.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will expand its operations at its centre in Bengaluru, by inaugurating its second office.

The installation of a jacket foundation and an offshore substation topside at the 300 MW Binhai South H3 offshore wind farm in China’s Yellow Sea is completed. 

Japan: Plans have been announced to convert abandoned areas in Fukushima to a renewable energy hub, a scheme that will involve the construction of new solar plants, wind farms, and a power transmission grid that will feed Tokyo with electricity.

South Africa: South African supplier of electrical equipment and services Actom Power Transformers will be installing 157 custom-made transformers for three new wind farms, which is scheduled for completion in April 2016.

Mexico, Mexico City: Mexico’s wind power association (Amdee) announced this month that Mexico plans to quadruple its wind power capacity by 2025, with an investment of $46 billion.

France, Levallois-Perret: Votalia Energia do Brasil has awarded Alstom a $17.8 million contract to provide electrical balance of plant systems at two wind farms in north-east Brazil totalling 201 MW.