News Archive March 2007

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AWEA Wind Power - Finance and Investment Workshop

March 27 - 28, 2007, Hilton San Francisco Financial District, San Francisco, CA

EWEA - Letter to EU Heads of State

EU Heads of State to meet in Brussels to discuss the package of measures establishing a new Energy policy for Europe

EUFORES - Media invitation - Press Breakfast

The ENERGY-EFFICIENCY-WATCH calls for: “Action, not talk!”

Europe - The "ENERGY-EFFICIENCY-WATCH"

The EU Spring Council, European Parliamentarians, energy efficiency related industry and NGOs presented today in the European Parliament the ENERGY-EFFICIENCY-WATCH

REpower Systems AG: significantly positive operating result (EBIT) of EUR 12.2 million in 2006

Announcement of reasoned opinion of REpower Systems AG concerning takeover offer of Suzlon Windenergie GmbH

Canada - Sustainable Energy to Offer Inverter for Small Wind Turbines

Agreement with Zephyr Corporation for Residential Scale Wind Turbine

USA - Sustainable Energy Developments, Inc. Joins with Northern Power Systems to Offer New Cost Effective 100kW Wind Energy Option

Partnership brings affordable technology to businesses and municipalities in Northeast

UK - Just one week to go to the world's largest marine renewables event

BWEA to hold it's fourth annual wave and tidal stream energy conference, BWEA Marine 07

Siemens secures major order from Britain for two offshore wind farms

Erlangen, Germany, March 6, 2007

EU Heads of State pave the way for a sustainable European energy future by adopting a binding 20% target for renewable energy

Sustainable Energy Developments, Inc. Joins with Northern Power Systems to Offer New Cost Effective 100kW Wind Energy Opt

<i>Partnership brings affordable technology to businesses and municipalities in Northeast</i>

Europe sets the standard for the globe

UK - Environment Secretary to remove red tape on domestic wind turbines

Vestas receives 24 MW US wind turbine order

USA - Northern Power introduces wind power converter

Power converter selected by the American Wind Energy Association for its 2006 Technical Achievement Award

WWEA welcomes decision by European Union to increase share of Renewable Energy to 20 % by the year 2020

New Member On Windfair.net: Dr. Ewald Energies – Renewable Energies

Categories: surveyor / plan offices for wind power projects

UK - The climate won't wait for change

Government launches its draft Marine Bill for the offshore renewables industry

USA - WINDPOWER 2007 Conference & Exhibition

Registration Now Open/Conference Program Details On-Line/Exhibition Expanded Twice Already/Hotel Reservations Going Fast

Wind industry to meet in an annual European Wind Energy Conference (EWEC) organised by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) in Milan in May 7-10, 2007

Germany - Nordex to focus on the N90/2500 wind turbine at upcoming exhibitions

Hanover Fair 2007: Nordex stand Hall 13, Stand B70/EWEC 2007: Nordex stand E041

Wave and Tidal Stream energy – time for long term support

Germany - Hamburg Messe is international co-organiser of Wind Power Shanghai 2007

AWEA Wind Power Finance & Investment Workshop

March 27 - 28, 2007/Hilton San Francisco Financial District, San Francisco, CA

&quot;Ontario’s Standard Offer Program is an important and innovative initiative that can make an important contribution to Ontario’s renewable power objectives&quot;

USA - Rural wind in line for tax break

AWEA praises U.S. senators for introducing legislation that would allow purchasers of small wind power systems to receive a tax credit for a portion of the turbine’s cost

USA - Specialized wind turbine ready for testing

The Northwind Turbines are smaller and use less materials, thus being more cost competitive at between $250,000 and $350,000 per unit

Schools see future in wind power

Technology could save district cash

The 1st Edition of this Developing And Financing Wind Power Projects report is a 165-page overview of the opportunities and challenges in developing and financing wind power.

REpower concludes capital increase by 10 per cent

Reasoned opinion of REpower Systems AG: Support of increased takeover offer of AREVA

REpower reports financial figures for 2006 and increases sales target for 2008 to at least EUR 900 million

USA - Cape Cod tilts toward erecting two windmills

Orleans plowing ahead with separate plans to install two giant wind turbines

Zambia - Country experimenting with renewable energy technology

INSABA project is helping promote the use of renewable energy sources

New Member On Windfair.net: Bergolin GmbH & Co. KG

Fugitte’s wind machine stirs up ‘green’ energy

Prototype exhibited for investors

Spain - Wind energy reaches new high

Spain&#039;s wind energy generators this week reached an all-time high in electricity production

USA - Garrad Hassan improves its wind farm design software

New features include an advanced noise impact assessment, a wake model for large offshore wind farms and new procedures to help users process wind data

REpower Systems AG receives 30 MW order in Scotland

USA - Sciencenter switches to wind-powered electricity

“The Sciencenter felt strongly that we wanted to show leadership on this issue and reduce our carbon footprint”

China - Multi-million-dollar wind energy contract signed

Windtec signs wind energy system joint development contract with Sinovel Wind Corporation Limited

Vestas to establish development office at Risø National Laboratory - reception on Friday, 30 March 2007 at 2 p.m.

Randers, 27 March 2007

Sweden - Lappland Goldminers invests in wind power

First stage plans are for a 25 megawatt pilot plant

Vestas receives 145 MW order in the USA for delivery in 2007