Wind
Wind energy articles from the Power and Energy Solutions, renewable energy magazine and website.
All Change at the Top as Tentec Sales Director Announces Retirement
After many years of loyal service for bolt tightening specialists Tentec, Sales Director Phil Lightwood has announced his well-earned retirement in February 2011. Throughout his 20 years at Tentec, he has seen the company rise to become one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of bolting solutions to a wide range of industries including petrochemical, power generation and more recently, the wind energy market.
As a result of Phil's impending departure from the company, a number of changes at Board level have also been announced. From September 1st 2010, Managing Director, Adrian Pegler will assume the role of CEO, while Mike Gethings becomes Managing Director. Phil will be replaced as Sales Director by Roy Sheldon and Adrian Price is promoted to I
NACEL Energy -- New Arizona Shortlist Date Announced
NACEL Energy Corporation today confirmed it has received notification from Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) that bidders in the APS 2010 Small Generation Request for Proposals (RFP) process will be advised of a Shortlist decision on September 15, 2010.
In response to the RFP issued by APS, NACEL Energy submitted a comprehensive bid, partnering with a tier one turbine manufacturer for the delivery of 15 megawatts of clean, renewable wind energy to be sourced from the Company's Snowflake wind project located in Navajo County, Arizona (see NACEL Energy's June 30, 2010 news release and filing on Form 8-K).
About NACEL Energy Corporation
NACEL Energy is one of the first publicly traded companies in America exclusively developi
SGS to Demonstrate its Professional Owner's Representative Services at the DIREC 2010 in India
SGS presents its wide range of Wind Energy Services at the Delphi International Renewable Energy Conference (DIREC) 2010 with special focus on its Owner's Representative Services. The DIREC 2010 will take place at the India Expo Center & Mart in New Delhi, India. ---
SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, is one of the exhibitors at the Delphi International Renewable Energy Conference 2010. SGS will present its wide range of services for the wind energy sector with special focus on its Owner's Representative Services.
Energy is an important input for economic development but today the world's energy supply is largely based on fossil fuels and nuclear power. These sources of e
Danish Society of Wind Energy Conference 2010 opens in Denmark
The Danish Society of Wind Energy Conference 2010 opened Wednesday in the Vingsted Center in Brested, Denmark.
This annual wind energy conference is organized by the Danish Society of Wind Energy. Connie Hedegaard, EU commissioner for climate action, Lykke Friis, Denmark's climate and energy minister, Steve Sawyer, secretary general of the Global Wind Energy Council, together with presenters from Danish Energy Agency, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, DONG Energy, Siemens Wind Power and Aalborg University, attended the conference and gave a series of presentations.
Frank A. Olsen, president of the Danish Society of Wind Energy, addressed the opening reception of the conference.
The conference looks at wind energy and climate inter
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Farming the Wind near the Oregon Trail: Idaho's Governor, GE and Its Partners Launch State's Largest Wind Power Project
Transforming arid farmland into land yielding clean power and jobs, Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter joined executives of GE and its partners today to celebrate the start of construction of the state's largest wind power project, 8 miles from the Oregon Trail where American pioneers pushed westward across the continent.
The governor -- joined by project investors GE Energy Financial Services, Reunion Power, Exergy Development Group and Atlantic Power Corp. signed a turbine blade in Bliss to celebrate the new jobs and economic development this project is bringing to the area. The 183-megawatt, 122-turbine project comprises 11 wind farms, spread across 10,000 acres of active and inactive farmland in southern Idaho's Magic Valley. The valley was a predominant mig
Page 1 of 74
