The clearance programme is being carried out to make way for the installation of 237 wind turbines.

The contract follows a deal signed a few months ago with the same company for the supply of the first 25 G97-2.0 MW machines to be delivered in China.

Evance Wind Turbines doubles size of UK manufacturing facility and grows workforce by 25 percent.

MDA EarthSat Weather announced today that their current wind generation forecast product has now been expanded to include AESO (Alberta).

Sinovel, the world’s second largest wind energy supplier, will deliver a total of 23 sets of its SL1500/82 wind turbines for a 34.5 MW wind farm in Sergipe, Brazil.

Claims that both onshore and offshore wind power are the most expensive forms of electricity generation.

RenewableUK, the trade association for the wind, wave & tidal industry, has praised National Grid’s handling of the large volumes of electricity generated by wind farms over the festive season.

The turbine blades will be manufactured at Siemens’ renewable energy plant located in Tillsonburg, Ontario.

The year comes to an end with record levels in the production of solar power.

China has made substantial progress in boosting its burgeoning offshore wind power by launching its largest intertidal wind farm at the end of 2011.