Global wind report 2024
The global wind industry installed a record 117GW of new capacity in 2023, making it the best year ever for new wind energy, finds this year’s Global Wind Report from the Global Wind Energy Council. The
The global wind industry installed a record 117GW of new capacity in 2023, making it the best year ever for new wind energy, finds this year’s Global Wind Report from the Global Wind Energy Council. The
Expanding cities threaten to eat up a swath of land the size of France, Germany and Spain combined in less than 20 years, putting the world under even more environmental pressure, experts said at a climate
Efforts to stem global warming have nurtured a strong urge worldwide to deploy renewable energy. As a result, the use of wind turbines has increased 10-fold over the past decade, with wind power often
Says cost of production has come down considerably. S. Ratnakumar, energy expert and Managing Director of Kerala State Cooperative Rubber Marketing Federation Limited, has said that given the present technological advancement, scientists are hopeful that solar power will reach the grid parity in the country by 2017. Talking on the subject “Renewable energy: sustainable options for the future” at a seminar on “Electricity management and regulation” organised by the TKM Institute of Technology here on Sunday, Mr. Ratnakumar said even wind power was fast nearing grid parity
FT Deutschland reports Alstom may buy REpower for 1.5 billion euros. Indian wind turbine major Suzlon Energy refuted media reports that French engineering conglomerate Alstom SA is evaluating a potential
Suzlon Energy has rallied 7% to Rs 30.25 after the world's fifth largest wind turbine maker, late Monday announced the launch of its latest 1.5 MW range turbine S8X for the Indian market, the next generation low-wind turbine focused on harnessing Class III, low-wind sites. “The new turbine is specifically designed to deliver high efficiency and cost effective power generation even at low wind speeds, therefore increasing the size of the market and making wind power projects even more financially competitive than they are today," the company said in a filing to the stock exchanges
Gamesa Wind Turbines has bagged an order for a 5.95 MW project from the New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP). Gamesa Wind is the Indian subsidiary of global wind
German company Enercon has expressed interest in putting up a 500-MW wind farm in Karnataka. Confirming this to Business Line, Mr N.S. Prasanna Kumar, Managing Director, Karnataka Renewable Energy Development
Coal is one of the biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the world. The good news is that coal's share of monthly power generation in the U.S. decreased to below 40 percent in November and December
Minister radiates hopes of power-surplus situation by 2014-15 Despite its enormous potential for tapping solar energy, the State has been sanctioned fewer projects under the Jawarhalal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), Electricity Minister Natham R. Viswanathan said on Monday.
Bangalore A low-cost, battery-operated electrocardiogram has pretty much been the mascot for General Electric's frugal engineering in India, finding a lucrative market in advanced countries. Now, its wind turbine, optimised for India's low wind conditions, is also on its way to playing a role in the reverse innovation game. The electrocardiogram, introduced in India four years ago, now sells in about 70 countries, along with other locally designed products, such as an incubator and phototherapy systems.