Canada’s Innergex Renewable Energy has agreed to buy a portfolio of three operating wind farms in Chile with 332MW of installed capacity for a purchase price of US$686 million. The company will buy 100% of the shares of Aela Generacion SA and Aela Energia SpA which...

Doosan Heavy plans to make its new 8MW offshore wind turbine commercially available by the summer South Korean engineering firm Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has installed an 8MW offshore wind turbine at a test centre in the south-east of the country. It...

Ørsted has launched an investigation after one of the turbines and its foundation at the 165.6MW Nysted (Rødsand 1) offshore wind farm tilted. The Siemens Gamesa SWT-2.3-82 turbine titled late on Wednesday (12 January) afternoon, the Danish developer confirmed. Nysted...

Blackstone Inc, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, said it will invest some $3 billion in Invenergy, the largest private wind developer and owner in North America. The multi-billion investment is one of the largest ever in US renewable energy, the...

The sun shines over 300 days a year, accompanied by refreshing winds blowing on the 3,054 islands and along more than 13,000 kilometres of coastland, providing excellent conditions for generating electricity from renewables. The government of this Mediterranean nation...

Fortum and Uniper plan to build 380MW of new wind power capacity in western Finland – their first project since they agreed to work together on renewable energy development, construction and asset management. They aim to start civil works for the 380MW Pjelax-Böle...

Late last month, German developer RWE secured the rights to build and operate the 1000MW Thor offshore wind farm in the Danish North Sea. A lottery system was used to decide the tender, with RWE being one of several bidders offering the lowest price allowed in the...

The Covid-19 pandemic and commodities price surges have especially rattled supply chains for renewable energy projects, according to Josh Skogan, senior vice president for procurement at AES Corp Renewables’ supply chains are more complex than are those of fossil-fuel...

Total Eren has begun studies on a project which, if it goes ahead, would see up to 10GW of wind used to create green hydrogen and ammonia in southern Chile. The H2 Magallanes facility would be located on land secured by the company on the island of Tierra del Fuego in...

Developer plans using wind and solar to produce green hydrogen for international export as ammonia Kallis Energy Investments has unveiled plans for the Moolawatana renewable hydrogen project in South Australia, which that would combine around 3GW of wind and solar...