http://news.prlog.org/tag/wind-farm/wind farm - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12142965-eolo-inaugurates-its-wind-farm-in-nicaragua.htmlThe rapid growth of Nicaragua’s renewable energy sector took another spin forward last week when British-funded company Globeleq inaugurated a 44-megawatt wind project in the Departement of Rivas. http://www.prlog.org/12073538-meteodyn-opens-new-office-in-india.htmlSales, technical support, software training especially for Indian wind energy market. http://www.prlog.org/12070574-westphalian-developing-turkeys-first-domestically-produced-wind-farm.htmlWestphalian is developing the first domestically produced Wind Farm in Turkey alongside a Turkish wind power company. The 90MW Wind Farm will be located in southern Turkey. http://www.prlog.org/12043156-baryonyx-corporation-invited-to-negotiate-contract-with-us-department-of-energy-for-gulf-of-mexico.htmlBaryonyx invited to negotiate contract with US Dept of Energy http://www.prlog.org/12030352-meteo-logic-to-present-new-weather-and-power-forecast-solutions-for-the-renewable-energy-market.htmlGroundbreaking technology, specifically designed to meet the needs of wind and solar farm operators, will be shown at the International Eilat-Eilot Renewable Energy Conference. http://www.prlog.org/12021223-rwe-npower-renewables-chooses-met-office-visualeyes.htmlRWE npower renewables, one of the UK’s leading renewable energy developers and operators, has chosen the Met Office’s VisualEyes™ for its 27 wind farms across the UK. http://www.prlog.org/12016062-ms1-energy-announces-wind-turbine-project-development-at-hill-farm-byfield.htmlProject to generate renewable electricity for local community takes shape http://www.prlog.org/11994753-offshore-wind-substation-success-for-csd.htmlCSD Sealing System's SLIPSIL Plugs and RISE Multi-cable Transit system were chosen for the Gwynt y Mor offshore wind farm project. CSD were also sub-contracted to install 200 cable transits across the two substations. http://www.prlog.org/11853944-dmg-productions-announces-new-episodes-on-wind-power-as-part-of-their-shades-of-green-tv-prog.htmlThis educational and informative series will take viewers behind the scenes of an industry set to transform America. http://www.prlog.org/11847637-sgs-article-on-ensuring-reliable-operations-of-wind-turbines-featured-in-renewable-energy-technology.htmlSGS article entitled “Ensuring Reliable Operations of Wind Turbines,” written by Olaf Robenek and Nils Dreischerf, wind turbine inspectors from SGS, was featured in the February 2012 issue of Renewable Energy Technology magazine. http://www.prlog.org/11840374-scottish-wind-farm-work-for-fugro-bks.htmlSpecialist spatial data solutions provider Fugro-BKS Ltd, a key component of Fugro Renewable Services, recently completed an airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) survey of five onshore wind farm sites near Caithness in Scotland http://www.prlog.org/11817265-expecting-consolidation-in-the-wind-industry-not-so-fast.htmlTotaro & Associates has released a new research note regarding the price pressure and overcapacity within the wind industry. http://www.prlog.org/11734827-sgs-provides-quality-control-of-wind-towers-for-sany-group-in-china.htmlIn July 2011, SGS was assigned a contract to perform quality control services of wind towers for Sany Group, a heavy construction equipment manufacturer, in China. http://www.prlog.org/11697910-cwind-only-uk-company-to-win-large-siemens-work-boat-contract.htmlFirst Multi-Purpose Catamaran of Three Delivered by CTruk Boats http://www.prlog.org/11669933-sgs-attends-offshore-wind-construction-installation-and-commissioning-conference-in-london.htmlSGS will participate in the third annual Offshore Wind Construction, Installation and Commissioning Conference in London, UK, from October 4–6, 2011. http://www.prlog.org/11668395-new-energy-projects-funded-under-usdas-reap-program.htmlUSDA officials announced the latest round of Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) funding. REAP provides loan guarantees and grants to producers and small businesses to install energy efficient energy systems. http://www.prlog.org/11657724-pna-ports-ahead-for-share-of-huge-channel-wind-farm-development.htmlPorts of Normandy Authority (PNA), the port authority of Cherbourg and Caen-Ouistreham, has just finalised its comprehensive proposal to assist in the development of offshore wind energy in the Channel. http://www.prlog.org/11605333-sgs-article-on-in-service-inspections-for-wind-farm-projects-featured-in-inwind-chronicle.htmlSGS article on In-Service Inspections for Wind Farm Projects was featured in the April-May 2011 issue of the InWind Chronicle magazine. http://www.prlog.org/11594038-innovative-methods-of-on-site-wind-installation-construction.htmlKaj Lindvig, CSO at A2SEA, the Danish-based Offshore Wind Installations and Service Solutions Company joins Construction IQ to discuss Innovative Methods of On-site Construction, Best Practice http://www.prlog.org/11580720-terra-firmas-renewables-head-discusses-strategy-investments-and-exits.htmlInvestor Watch: Acquisitions high up the agenda for Terra Firma's renewables boss http://www.prlog.org/11571439-sector-spotlight-q2-2011-european-environmental-roundup.htmlRenewable Energy Q2 2011 Update: A look back at sector activity in Q2 and our thoughts for the next few months. http://www.prlog.org/11555641-one-stop-training-for-wind-farm-workers.htmlNational Wind Farm Training Centre partners with colleges in Barrow-in-Furness & Lowestoft http://www.prlog.org/11505388-solicitors-advice-overcomes-farmers-concern-over-wind-farm-expansion.htmlA North East Farmer is looking to expand his wind farm after expert legal advice from Latimer Hinks solicitors. The Darlington based law firm has helped him overcome initial concerns as he aims to make more money from adding a new wind turbine. http://www.prlog.org/11446660-success-story-wind-turbine-adventure-to-flush-gearbox-hydraulic-oil.htmlHave you ever been to a wind farm? It’s amazing! http://www.prlog.org/11408876-upwind-solutions-awarded-multi-year-wind-energy-om-agreement-by-whitewater-hill-wind-partners.htmlUpWind’s comprehensive service offering on large scale wind turbines for the Whitewater Hill wind farm project will supply electricity to 12,000 homes. http://www.prlog.org/11255519-manufacturing-advisory-service-mas-nw-to-help-get-the-wind-up-the-regions-manufacturers.html• Helping the NW regions manufacturers enter the offshore wind supply chain http://www.prlog.org/11164473-here-enterprises-developing-wind-facilities-to-meet-rising-demand-for-green-energy.htmlHRTE today announced the Company is developing its first wind farm in order to meet the growing need for clean energy. In its 2010 International Energy Outlook, the US Dept. of Energy projects global energy consumption will increase 49% by 2035. http://www.prlog.org/11138491-sgs-to-participate-in-offshore-wind-logistics-2011-conference-in-london.htmlSGS will attend the Offshore Wind Logistics 2011 Conference in London, from January 19-20, 2011. On the first day of the conference, SGS Risk Management expert, Jale Cairney, will give a speech on the Risk Management of Wind Farm Project Logistics. http://www.prlog.org/10902571-pd-ports-shows-delicate-touch-with-wind-farm-units.htmlNacelle units moved from Port of Immingham to a site near Mansfield to form part of a new 5 turbine wind farm http://www.prlog.org/10863309-local-support-for-20-million-ogallala-wind-project.htmlMichigan Wind Developer Says $4 Million Will go to Nebraska Materials and Labor http://www.prlog.org/10850811-michigan-wind-developer-to-hold-tour-of-proposed-ogallala-neb-wind-farm.htmlGreen Oak Renewables, LLC, a Michigan wind energy company, will conduct a media tour and news conference near Ogallala, Nebraska on Monday, August 16 starting at 10 a.m. MDT. http://www.prlog.org/10724440-wind-turbine-manufacturer-acknowledges-sgss-contribution-towards-successful-project-completion.htmlVestas Wind Systems A/S, the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer, seller, installer and servicing company, honored SGS with an award as recognition of its contribution towards the successful execution of a wind power project at Theni, India. http://www.prlog.org/10699618-sgs-announces-the-appointment-of-its-new-wind-energy-technology-center-manager.htmlDr. Pavel Novak was appointed as the new manager of SGS´ Wind Energy Technology Center (WETC) in Tianjin, China. Effective from March 15, 2010, Pavel took over responsibility for the operation of WETC and staff training. http://www.prlog.org/10676862-sgs-conducts-qhse-management-for-the-belwind-bligh-bank-offshore-wind-farm-in-belgium.htmlIn July 2009, SGS was assigned a contract to conduct Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) Management for the Belwind Bligh Bank Offshore Wind Farm in Belgium. http://www.prlog.org/10653591-sgs-attends-aees-first-international-meeting-on-risk-prevention-in-the-wind-energy-sector.htmlSGS will be participating in the I International Meeting on Risk Prevention in the Wind Energy Sector organized by AEE from May 11-12, 2010 in Barcelona, Spain. http://www.prlog.org/10557414-sgs-supports-borkum-west-ii-offshore-wind-farm-with-project-certification.htmlIn May 2008, SGS began with Project Certification services for Borkum West II offshore wind farm. Project Certification offered by SGS enables wind farm owners to obtain necessary approvals and meet international and local standards. http://www.prlog.org/10533191-nebraska-landowner-group-welcomes-out-of-state-developers-res-americas-first-to-join.htmlThe Nebraska Energy Export Association announced today that the organization has begun accepting membership from wind developers interested in investing in projects in the state should changes in state law be adopted by the Nebraska Legislature. http://www.prlog.org/10456178-sgs-presents-norderland-projekt-gmbh-with-statement-of-compliance.htmlOn September 23, 2009, the SGS Wind Competence Center provided Norderland Projekt GmbH with Statement of Compliance (SoC) for the design basis of their two offshore wind farms – Northern Energy Global Tech II and Northern Energy Global Tech III. http://www.prlog.org/10451745-finsoul-massive-new-deal-sees-us-wind-energy-industry-take-big-step-forward.htmlNew 20 year power deal for Deepwater Wind brings the first U.S. off shore wind farm closer to reality. http://www.prlog.org/10429277-sgs-statutory-services-belgium-accredited-as-authorized-inspection-organization-aio.htmlIn October 2009, SGS Statutory Services Belgium was accredited as Authorized Inspection Organization (AIO) for the certification of Belgian offshore installations for the production of electricity from renewable energy. http://www.prlog.org/10421468-sgs-to-sponsor-offshore-renewables-conference-in-london.htmlSGS is sponsoring the Conference on Project Lifecycle Risk for Offshore Renewables, an event which will take place from January 26 - 27, 2010 in London. http://www.prlog.org/10417303-financial-soultions-new-share-issue-on-the-cards-for-top-european-green-investment-firm.htmlThe UK’s Triodos aims to raise $11.75 mil through share issue for renewable energy projects. http://www.prlog.org/10403477-sgs-exhibits-at-the-korea-green-energy-show-2009.htmlThe SGS Wind Energy Competence Center participated in the Korea Green Energy Show 2009 and presented its services such as Wind Farm Project Certification, Blade Inspection and Condition Monitoring. http://www.prlog.org/10376680-new-services-by-sgs-wind-energy-help-offshore-wind-farm-owners-to-enter-international-markets.htmlSGS Wind Energy Services has recently added to its portfolio comprehensive occupational Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental auditing services (HSSE), including Legal Mapping and Risk Management Advisory Services for offshore wind farms. http://www.prlog.org/10368073-sgs-attends-wind-power-expo-2009-conference-and-exhibition-in-zaragoza.htmlSGS showcased its Wind Energy Services that span the project life cycle of wind turbines at the Wind Power Expo 2009 Conference and Exhibition, which took place on September 22 – 24 at the Zaragoza Exhibition Center in Spain. http://www.prlog.org/10363831-sgs-owners-representative-services-for-rwes-first-wind-farm-in-poland.htmlSGS supported RWE with Owner’s Representative Services in establishing its first Wind Farm in Poland, consisting of 18 wind turbines. http://www.prlog.org/10354297-new-powerhouse-emerges-in-wind-energy-industry.htmlCombining Strengths: Jennings O' Donovan & LotusWorks align and announce new wind energy partnership: WindPM based in Sligo http://www.prlog.org/10334884-starfish-hill-wind-farm-for-sale-in-south-australia.htmlSouth Australia's First Wind Farm land holding is being offered For Sale. Located near Cape Jervis just 1.5 hours drive south of Adelaide and comprising some 550 ha of gently undulating farm land accompanied by a $200,000 pa Lease for 25 years. http://www.prlog.org/10321966-technical-due-diligence-on-wind-turbines.htmlSky Power Corp., Canada’s leading independent renewable energy company, awarded SGS Wind Energy Services the contract for Technical Due Diligence on the Fuhrländer 1.5 MW wind turbine technology. http://www.prlog.org/10299503-greenward-technologies-issues-open-invitation-to-participate-in-wake-study.htmlGreenward Technologies, Inc. announced today an open invitation to universities and other research partners to participate in a Joint Program to study the potential benefits of its "Wake Convergence and Swirl Cancellation" hypothesis.