Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, and Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy have signed an agreement to build a 1GW wind farm in Mingbulak, Uzbekistan. This project, the first phase of a broader 2GW wind energy strategy, will create 1,000 jobs during construction and deliver clean energy to 300,000 homes upon completion.
CleanPowerSF, San Francisco’s community choice energy program, has signed a landmark agreement with Scout Clean Energy for the Gonzaga Ridge wind project in Merced County. This deal will provide 147.5 megawatts of wind energy and 50 megawatts of storage, powering 385,000 San Francisco homes and significantly bolstering the city’s clean energy portfolio.
At WindEnergy Hamburg, CRRC showcases its integrated wind, solar, and hydrogen energy solutions, demonstrating how renewable energy can be efficiently harnessed and stored to support a sustainable future. With a comprehensive portfolio and global presence, CRRC is accelerating the transition towards carbon neutrality and peaking emissions.
Envision Energy, a global leader in wind turbine technology, and TÜV Nord, a renowned certification body, have signed a strategic cooperation memorandum at WindEnergy Hamburg 2024. The partnership focuses on nine key areas, including technological research, product development, certification, testing, and internationalization, aiming to drive the development of advanced wind power solutions.
CRRC Corporation Limited, a leading Chinese provider of wind energy solutions, showcased its latest advancements in wind turbine generator sets (WTGS), wind component supply chain management, and integrated wind-solar-hydrogen-storage systems at WindEnergy Hamburg. This highlights CRRC’s commitment to creating a sustainable, low-carbon future with comprehensive, integrated, and technologically advanced solutions covering the entire supply chain within the renewable energy sector.
CRRC Corporation Limited, a global energy technology leader, is showcasing its comprehensive wind-solar-hydrogen-storage integration solutions at WindEnergy Hamburg. The company’s exhibit highlights its complete industry chain for wind power equipment, including wind turbines, generators, blades, and more. CRRC also showcases its advanced PV inverters and flexible green power-to-hydrogen system, emphasizing its commitment to a sustainable energy future.
BP plc, a leading UK-based energy company, is selling its onshore wind business in the US, marking a strategic shift towards solar energy. This decision comes amid challenges in the wind sector and reflects BP’s focus on its solar partnership, which it believes aligns better with its future growth goals.
Swift Current Energy, a leading North American clean energy platform, has secured a $300 million revolving credit facility to support its growing portfolio of wind, solar, and energy storage projects. The financing will enable the company to continue its rapid expansion and deliver clean energy solutions across the United States.
EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) celebrates the 5th and 10th anniversaries of 10 renewable energy projects across North America, highlighting their significant economic and environmental contributions. These projects have generated enough energy to power over 476,000 homes annually, created over 1,200 jobs, and contributed millions to local communities.
While India’s green energy sector is experiencing growth, challenges remain in areas like wind energy, compressed biogas, and green hydrogen. The reliance on 3MW wind turbines, the need for proven business models in CBG, and the limited grid-scale storage infrastructure are key concerns. Despite these challenges, the sector is optimistic about the future with significant investments and policy support.
