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Wind Wire: Vestas contract for prototype turbine
GERMANY ... Vestas has won a second contract for its latest-generation V112 3MW wind turbine. The contract is with German developer Prokon for 17 turbines to be used on a wind farm in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in northern Germany. Delivery is scheduled for the end of 2011. However, the V112 has been in the news recently ...
Japanese in Germany
A newcomer to the European wind scene, Japan Wind Development (JWD), installed its first turbine in Germany last month, an Enron Wind 1.5 MW unit with a with hub height of 85 metres and a 70 metre rotor. It was erected south of Rees, near Wesel in North Rhine Westfalia, reports JWD's European representative ...
Germany Wind Integration: Crackdown on German service requirements
The wind industry has negotiated an extra year for new turbines to comply with Germany's new full ... power purchase rate for wind production paid to all wind turbine owners in Germany. The deadline ... " bonus per kilowatt hour produced, as has long been the case in Denmark, Germany's neighbour to the north and, more recently, in Spain. Germany, as an early starter in wind energy, is home to thousands ...
Europe 2020 targets - Germany
GERMANY: Germany's 2020 wind target as set out in its National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP ... Germany s 2020 wind target as set out in its National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP) totals ... .8GW, of which 2GW will be offshore. By the end of last year, Germany s capacity had reached 27.13GW ... /year, of which just over 50% is expected to be offshore. Average annual growth of wind energy in Germany over ...
GERMANY ROMPS AHEAD
After California, Germany now has more wind power than any other region of the world. Both coastal ... Some 310 MW of wind power capacity was installed in Germany in 1994, nearly double the 154.9 MW ... installed wind capacity in Germany to 643.086 MW at the end of 1994, made up of 2,617 turbines, reports ... of the amount of wind power installed in Germany put the total at slightly less than DEWI's, but the discrepancy ...
Offshore: Germany at last
Germany's first seriously offshore wind turbine, after years of planning, was installed last month ... from the EUR190 million originally planned. So far, Germany's offshore wind experience was limited ...
Insurance shocks in Germany
Germany's major wind turbine insurers are taking a tough new line with wind plant operators to make ... -throat competitive market, insurance companies in Germany are either pulling out of the business or attaching tough new conditions to policies Germany's major wind turbine insurers are taking a tough new line ... major breakdown occurs. From outside Germany, wind insurance expert Fraser McLachlan of the Miller ...
NEW UTILITY ATTACK, GERMANY,
Another utility assault on Germany's Electricity Feed Law (EFL) is in the works, this time ... to the courts for a ruling on the EFL. Badenwerk in southern Germany is trying the same ploy against a hydro ... on customers in the north of Germany, making another recourse to law a necessity. According to Uhlmann ...
Going professional in Germany
The march of commercial wind power investors into Germany is set to continue unabated now that the country's traditional vehicle for citizen ownership of wind plant -- the closed-end wind fund -- has been ... in being able to offset net operating costs against tax. But one of the first acts of Germany's new ...
CASH FROM GERMANY TOO
Germany's overseas development bank (KfW) is ready with DEM 65 million to financially support a 20 MW wind project at Zafarana on the Red Sea coast, some 130 kilometres south of Suez. The financing ... -to-be-built transformer station at Zafarana, there is some pressure on Germany to get its contracts with the Egyptian ...
Finance available in Germany
of commercial debt rates. Nearly all wind development in Germany has been bankrolled by KfW. Of the 1625 MW of wind plant that went up in Germany in 2007, KfW covered the entire debt requirement, amounting to 70 ...
European commission warns Germany
In the wake of Germany's general election and the landslide victory of the Social Democratic Party ... Miert warns that the revised REFIT was not sufficiently amended at the time of its inclusion in Germany ... look closely at the structure of the REFIT as pressure mounts on Germany to comply with EU policy ...
Germany report: Futures trading
On the downside, under the new system, the transmission operators (TSOs) will be excluded from futures trading on the wholesale electricity market since, under European law, TSOs are expected to run t...
GERMANY DELIVERS TO RUSSIA
S dwind of Berlin hopes to deliver two 12 metre turbines to Volgograd in Russia in the spring to join the existing 37 kW machine there which is sited close to the city's Construction Engineering Colle...
Germany heads for growth record
in Germany in 1999, about 520 MW more than in 1998. By the end of the year more than 7500 turbines with a total capacity exceeding 4000 MW will be turning in Germany, reports the country's wind energy ... . This is about 25% of Germany's wind energy capacity and enough to cover 4% of power consumption in the Land ...
250 MICON TURBINES IN GERMANY
By the beginning of October Micon will have installed 250 wind turbines in Germany, reports German agent Dieter Fries. This is only a small share of the over 2500 Micon turbines installed worldwide. Machine number 250 will be one of four M1500-600 kW machines to come on line at a site near Badersleben ...
No flexibility in Germany yet
Germany's energy regulator has dashed hopes for the time being of a flexible approach for wind and other green power generators seeking to opt out of the national renewable energy support mechanism ... represents 3.3 GW of capacity. The current mechanism in Germany for dealing with delivery of more or less ...
Germany Wind Integration: Pumped storage
than can be used at all times is just one part of Germany's wide-ranging new electricity law ... storage is mainly achieved in Germany by exporting any excess power, or encouraging electricity ... in Germany and is a tried-and-tested technology, unlike more futuristic technologies, such as storing energy ... , the incentive for new facilities marks a partial victory for Germany's federal renewable energy association ...
Offshore: Germany launches spatial plan
A spatial development plan (SDP) to steer design of offshore wind farm planning in Germany's part of the exclusive economic zone of the North Sea was approved this autumn by the German federal cabinet of ministers ... to 10-11 GW. There are, however, another 46 applications for offshore wind projects in Germany's North ...
Germany ready to set the pace
Germany is aiming to push through targets for renewable energy up to 2020 during its presidency of the EU in the first half of 2007, according to Michael Muller, parliamentary state secretary in Germany ... . "Together with our partners, Germany will carry this process forward in an EU policy workshop which we ...
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