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Press archive 2003

14.04.2007
Chinese delegation to highlight opportunities

08.07.2004
Nordex to strengthen activities in Asia

Foreign German Minister Fischer supports german-asian co-operation for the development of renewable energies

09.12.2003 Rapid wind turbine development in the multi-Megawatt class!
 2 MW turbines in series production; new prototypes from 3 MW upwards
09.12.2003 Frances potential to be a leading European wind power producer remains untapped
 French energy policy to strengthen renewable energies in the French eable energies in the French energy mix
06.12.2003 LM Glasfiber to close blade manufacturing facility in Engesvang
 180 employees effected by closure
06.12.2003 Thirty NEG Micon offshore wind turbines for Kentish Flats in the UK
 Micon has already installed 30 MW of offshore!
04.12.2003 The futures bright, the futures renewable
 Wind industry applauds Governments boost to UKs renewables
03.12.2003 Nordex to supply 11 high-output turbines to Brandenburg
 Company benefiting from end to legislative uncertainty
26.11.2003 UK wind industry welcomes offshore boost in energy bill
 New legislation to move beyond 12 nautical miles
26.11.2003 Inauguration of first large-scale wind farm to be constructed in UK coastal waters
 First offshore wind venture significant step towards achieving Britains renewables goal
25.11.2003 Wind energy production tax credit will expire
 Failure to extend credit means Job losses, development slowdown
24.11.2003 The future of wind power generation in Tasmania is powering ahead
 Vestas indicated a strong interest in building a blade factory in Australia
21.11.2003 Mini wind turbine brings renewable energy to all
 Scottish inventor claims that his domestic wind energy unit can provide 15% of average household's electricity needs
20.11.2003 RES erects wind turbine on London's South bank
 Turbine to be erected to provide power for Shell electric storm
20.11.2003 New Zealand South Island's first wind power starts to flow
 wind turbine has a maximum output of 500 kW and an average of 200 kW
19.11.2003 WWEA recognises Germany's important role in the future of wind energy
 Demonstrators in Berlin call for faster introduction of renewable energy in Germany
18.11.2003 US wind group raises forecast for new power plant installations in the USA
 Stronger economy spurs growth; industry outlook for
17.11.2003 Lloyd's Register expands presence in renewable energy sector
 Lloyd's developing saftey assurance and consultancy services for offshore sector
15.11.2003 London's first wind turbine erected on the South Bank near the Royal Festival Hall
 Royal Festival Hall to be powered by wind energy
13.11.2003 BWEA and Regen SW join up forces to carry out new conference
 Making it Happen will take place in Bristol on February 11th 2004
09.11.2003 AWEA reports that the US is to install 1,400-1,600 MW of new wind power this year
 Extension of wind production tax credit (PTC) to expire by Dec. 31st
07.11.2003 UK Government (DTI) and BWEA to support the 2004 EWEC
 The 2004 European Wind Energy Conference & Exhibition to be held from 22/25 Nov 2004
06.11.2003 NEG Micon to supply 105 wind turbines to New Zealand and Austrailia
 The two orders amount to DDK 1,1 billion
06.11.2003 New Planning Policy Statement (PPS22) published by UK Government
 PPS22 provides wind industry with more footage to adhere to RE targets
04.11.2003 More than 20.000 Megawatts in offshore wind farms planned in Europe
 In a few years offshore turbines will be a major component in wind industry
03.11.2003 2500 Megawatts of growth expected for wind energy outside of Europe
 India is Asia's largest wind energy market
31.10.2003 KfW is planning to increase loans for wind power projects in the Philippines
 40 million of concessional loans and feasibility study to be granted
30.10.2003 10m pounds pledge of support from the UK Government for windfarm in Liverpool
 The scheme for 30 turbines will produce renewable power for around 72,000 homes
28.10.2003 The 2004 European Wind Energy Conference & Exhibition to be held in London
 The UK Government and British Wind Energy Association announce support
28.10.2003 New Energy Policies are enhancing the status of wind power in Britain - a chance for German companies
 Invest-UK and www.Windmesse.de are inviting interested parties to a seminar on 8/9 Dec. 2003
27.10.2003 The UK Energy Minister gives his consent for four more offshore wind farms
 Further cause for celebration as industry gets ready for 25th anniversary event
26.10.2003 GE to supply ten 1.5 MW wind turbines to People's Republic of China
 Project features the erection of the largest wind turbines in China
20.10.2003 Action on financing for wind energy called for by the BWEA
 BWEA calls on government to clarify its long term policy to prevent a financial crisis in the wind energy sector
19.10.2003 New Wind Energy Regulator is needed to stimulate billion euro sector in Ireland
 IWEA has called for the appointment of an additional regulator to master the cause of renewable energy
18.10.2003 Largest wind turbine in Denmark erected by NEG Micon
 The wind turbine is a prototype and is the lightest of its kind
13.10.2003 Australian Governments' wind energy policies are popular with the public
 Survey reveals that there is large support for the use of clean energy sources
10.10.2003 EWEA sets bigger wind power target for Europe
 Europe's global leadership in wind power technology is strong
06.10.2003 Metoc to actively participate in BWEA25
 BWEA25, the British Wind Energy Association Conference and Exhibition, taking place between 28-30 October 2003
02.10.2003 New wind is blowing in the German wind energy policy
 Is wind energy a sustainable energy source or just a glutton for subsidies?
02.10.2003 The wind energy company Edisnatur orders first N90 wind farm from Nordex
 Five multi-megawatt turbines for the "Losten Energy Mix"
30.09.2003 Nordex hands over Ireland's first multi-megawatt park
 Ten N80/2,500 kW turbines successfully put on grid
28.09.2003 Germany's Government to turn against wind energy?
 Wind of change in Germany can soon be blowing
25.09.2003 Use of wind energy growing in the State of New York
 Seven wind energy projects underway
24.09.2003 WPD AG recieves the Rating A with a stable Outlook for the future
 EULER HERMES Rating GmbH and MOT Rhineland Berlin give WPD a company rating
20.09.2003 Texas has become the second-largest wind producer in the USA, after California
 10,000-plus megawatts in the next five to eight years is do-able
20.09.2003 Scottish wind energy company invites residents wind farm
 Residents are invited to visit a representative wind farm to assess its effect on the area
16.09.2003 www.Windmesse.de and www.windfair.net at the HUSUMwind 2003
 Joint Presentation Stand-Seminar-Marketplace
15.09.2003 Will Aberdeen become the first UK city to generate power offshore?
 Planned is a 40-megawatt windfarm just one kilometre offshore from Aberdeen
14.09.2003 Australia's number of windmills have doubled in the last six months
 Currently there are there are now an additional 63 MW of wind projects out to tender
13.09.2003 Germany Government invests 20 mill. Euros in the Philippine energy future
 20 million euros of funding for the development of renewable energy facilities in the Philippines
11.09.2003 World's first deep water offshore wind farm
 The world's first deep water offshore wind farm is to be developed with government support from Scotland and the UK.
05.09.2003 9-months-results of Nordex mainly in line with plans
 Business volume was weak in the third quarter of this fiscal year
05.09.2003 Public support for wind farms in the UK is 'overwhelming'
 Executive survey showing overwhelming support for wind farms
03.09.2003 Will 2003 be remembered as the year wind energy took off in Britain?
 Construction completed on first turbine at North Hoyle offshore wind farm
02.09.2003 Up-to-date information on the Danish wind energy industry
 Danish wind turbine manufacturers experienced growth in both sales and employment for the 10th straight year
01.09.2003 Bidding process for Colombia's first windfarm underway
 EPM starts bidding with respect to Jepirachi wind generation project
23.08.2003 Renewable grants in the USA underway
 Renewable energy projects receive $1.25 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture funding
19.08.2003 New wind turbine PhD title offered by technical university in Denmark
 DAWE PhD Summer School on Wind Turbines and their Integration
17.08.2003 Offshore wind farms - The new power for Britain
 Public backs Government's expansion of wind power
16.08.2003 Blackout may mean new power plants in the US and Canada
 Could renewable energy be a solution to the problem?
07.08.2003 New wind mapping tool developed by Austrailian company
 Mapping tool identifies the windiest areas to maximise renewable energy potential
04.08.2003 Virtual power station planned by Nordex and Natcon 7
 Controlling system for 340 kW power station launched
03.08.2003 Permission granted for 300 MW wind farm in Ireland
 Permission to build Ireland's largest wind farm granted to Hibernian Wind Power
02.08.2003 WindEnergy - International Trade Fair at Hamburg Fair Site from 11-14 May 2004
 Importance of offshore will be suitably reflected in the WindEnergy 2004
02.08.2003 Israel and Palestine work together to develop renewable market
 Renewable energy market has been successful in brokering agreement
01.08.2003 World Wind Energy Association opens new head office in Bonn
 WWEA takes its seat at future United Nations Campus
29.07.2003 NEG Micon to supply 20 Wind Turbines in Pennsylvania
 Commercial operation to be reached by the end of 2003
29.07.2003 Poll reveals figures showing strong public support for wind energy in the UK
 Government's expansion of wind power backed by public
24.07.2003 Nordex awarded contracts for three wind farm projects in France
 Development contract for roughly 55 megawatts worth EUR 57 million
21.07.2003 Global initiative on renewable energy just launched in South Africa!
 World Summit on Sustainable Development provides framework for sustainable energy
14.07.2003 Scots will shortly have the chance of investing money into windfarms
 Scheme allows local individuals to buy into windfarm projects
14.07.2003 Welsh windfarm faces Assembly inquiry
 Controversial plans to be decided upon by a Welsh Assembly inquiry
03.07.2003 Wind pushes Scottish energy industry
 New impetus for Scotland
01.07.2003 Scottish Parliament Headquarters to be powered by Wind?
 Plan could be an example for future domestic use of wind energy
01.07.2003 Large wind farm with 100 turbines to be constructed in California
 Estimated capital cost of the project will exceed $175 million
26.06.2003 Launch of UK's first wind turbine manufacturing business
 This step could lead to the creation of jobs!
24.06.2003 WindData.com version 2 has been released!
 New database containing four different categories of wind data
22.06.2003 Wind power in Switzerland blown off course
 Cuts threaten to paralyse wind power projects in Switzerland
21.06.2003 World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) won as ideational partner
 HusumWind trade fair now with two strong partners
12.06.2003 Nordex getting involved in France with eight Nordex N80s
 France's first wind park with multi-megawatt turbines goes on grid
12.06.2003 Enron subsidiary pays $633,000 refund for wind subsidy
 The refund was approved by a federal bankruptcy judge in New York
05.06.2003 Can renewable energy stop future wars for energy resources?
 Foundation of an International Agency for Renewable Energy - IRENA underway
04.06.2003 Sustainable Energy Policy Network lauched to enhance renewable targets in the UK
 Joint action of Government and stakeholders to forfill 'UK White Paper' commitments
04.06.2003 PitchWind Systems AB introduces new wind diesel system in Estonia
 PitchWind's new product powering remote island of Osmussaare, Estonia
04.06.2003 Scotland to capitalise on the economic benefits of renewable energy
 Scottish Executive to support reasearch in the field of offshore energy
03.06.2003 Wind power market can be worth 75 billion Euros by 2020!
 Wind Force 12, a blueprint to achieve 12% of the world's electricity from wind power
27.05.2003 New Nordex management initiates tough restructuring programme
 Half year loss sustained at the EBIT level due to softening demand
24.05.2003 Hydrogen economy less effective without renewables
 Premature push towards the hydrogen economy could have a serious environmental downside!
24.05.2003 Offshore wind: the new power in the UK electricity market place!
 Excitement is riding high for the UK offshore wind industry
23.05.2003 WINDPOWER, largest US wind energy conference in Texas goes to an end!
 Largest and most successful US wind energy conference in history
23.05.2003 Companies in Europe must disclose output of pollutants!
 International treaty signed to reduce industrial pollutants
22.05.2003 Wind power is becoming an inherent part of Germany's energy supply
 2002 sees German wind power capacity grow to 12,000 MW
21.05.2003 U.S. wind energy industry is on track to install 1,100-1,400 MW of new capacity in 2003!
 Growth across the country is expected to boost U.S. installed wind power capacity
21.05.2003 Renewable energy is a top priority for European citizens!
 International survey shows that 69% of European citizens are for renewable energy
21.05.2003 Wind energy now able to power Birmingham more than once over!
 Over £1 billion to be invested in the UK's wind industry
20.05.2003 Wind industry calls for an early review of renewable obligations
 Targets of 2010 and 2020 aspirations said to be in danger
12.05.2003 New wind monitoring system EKO21 presented by EKOPOWER
 High performance, accuracy and flexibility for low budgets
07.05.2003 Work for Britiain's tallest wind turbine underway!
 Britain's tallest wind turbine, being built by Ecotricity in the Norfolk countryside
05.05.2003 "McDonaldisation" threatens Scotland's countryside
 Lack of national strategy could result in rural Scotland loosing its unique features
01.05.2003 Growth of small windfarm in Wales opposed
 Conwy Locals Opposing Unnecessary Turbines - Group opposes erection of 11 turbines.
01.05.2003 Top industry CEOs to attend the 2003 European Wind Energy Conference (EWEC)
 Largest ever international wind energy conference for the business and research community
01.05.2003 Environmental Inequality Is Growing!
 Most of world emmissions are coming from rich countries
01.05.2003 Austrailia's largest wind farm set to go ahead!
 $270m wind farm gets go ahead
24.04.2003 Potential of 3,500 MW for Canada's wind industry!
 Interest in Canada's wind power incentive exceeds government funds
24.04.2003 Hempel introduces a new high build epoxy coating !
 HEMPADUR MULTI-STRENGTH GF 35870, a product to withstand severe conditions in the offshore industry!
24.04.2003 Alternative Energy Requirement (AER) scheme fails to deliver on plan
 Irish Government bid to save green energy plan -;doomed to failure'
23.04.2003 BGB Engineering now on www.Windfair.net
17.04.2003 Key points of UK energy white paper!
 UK's energy future - Creating a low Carbon economy
17.04.2003 ECN research institute ordering five Nordex turbines
 New Dutch test field with N80 turbines worth around EUR 11 million
17.04.2003 More wind used in one week of 2003 than was built during the 1990's
 Almost 400 new megawatts of wind power in UK approved
16.04.2003 Supervisory Board and banks give Nordex the green light
 Consolidation course finds broad approval / financing still secured / subsidiaries merged
16.04.2003 International Wind Energy Development World Market Update 2002
 Forecast supplied by BTM Consult ApS
16.04.2003 BTI A/S now on www.Windfair.net
09.04.2003 UK villagers switch on to wind power
 Residents in mid Wales unite to set up the first community-developed wind turbine.
02.04.2003 Wind energy has reached the Antarctic!
 First serious attempt to use wind power generation in Antarctica is underway
01.04.2003 Scottish Wind farm industry and it's protesters!
 Scottish Executive given go ahead for second major wind-farm development in Moray
25.03.2003 Wind energy daredevils needed to raise funds for Cancer Research UK!
 A curiosity out of the wind energy world
25.03.2003 German government plans new renewable energy law
 New renewable energy law includes provisions to relieve energy-intensive industries
24.03.2003 Two Scottish scientists event new source of renewable energy !
 Midlothian firm event new rooftop wind turbine
22.03.2003 Blue Wind Energy Announces First Windmill Up at Challicum Hills / Austrailia
 35 wind generators at Challicum meet the equivalent energy needs of 25,000 average Victorian homes
18.03.2003 Wind farm project in New Mexico / USA under way!
 FPL Energy makes New Mexico fifth largest producer amoung fifty US states
18.03.2003 Vestas accelerates its adjustment of capacity from kW- to MW-turbine
 Vestas experiences a continuously increasing demand for MW-turbines in European markets
14.03.2003 Nordex asserting itself in Portugal
 Contracts for the delivery of ten N62 turbines signed / order worth
12.03.2003 Nordex ready for visitors of 2003 Hanover Fair between 7. - 12 April
 Nordex invites visitors in Hanover to a trial run
12.03.2003 British Government pleads for more turbines to harness wind energy
 More UK electricity will be harnessed by wind turbines
11.03.2003 Ireland's biggest wind farm has now been opened
 The 20-turbine wind farm produces 26 megawatts
10.03.2003 Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries and Nordex complete wind farm in Japan
 Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries
06.03.2003 New world wide wind energy capacity exceeds 6868 MW in 2002
 6.8 billion Euro of wind power technology was installed globally
04.03.2003 Renewable energy industry to meet in Aberdeen, Scotland
 All-Energy Opportunities 2003 to take place on 21-22 May 2003
25.02.2003 Green light given for giant windfarms in Wales
 Communities powerless to prevent wind farms doubling in number
25.02.2003 Bush eyes public lands for renewable energy
 Millions of acres of federal land to be used for renewable energy development
25.02.2003 Nordex concentrates European production in Rostock
 Production in Give / Denmark to be gradually scaled down
20.02.2003 Nordex CEO suspended from duty
 Phase of consolidation strongly underway
18.02.2003 Renewable Energies 2003 a great success!
 8,000 visitors and over 800 conference members in Boeblingen
14.02.2003 New wind turbine project for Rottnest Island / Australia
 Australian Federal Goverment will spend $1 million on new wind project
14.02.2003 New wind turbine project for Rottnest Island / Australia
 Australian Federal Government will send $1 million on new wind project
13.02.2003 Environmentalists against renewable energy sources!
 Environmentalists oppose wind farms in US State
12.02.2003 European market for wind energy in 2002 exceeds all expectations!
 Wind power technology worth EUR5.8 billion installed throughout the EU in 2002
11.02.2003 Danish wind turbine market experiences boom in 2002
 Second largest wind turbine installation year in Danish history
05.02.2003 Less money for renewable energy research in the United States
 Bush budget has little new money for renewable energy
04.02.2003 117 Wind Turbines for Egypt
 V47-660 kW turbines to be supplied by Vestas to Egyptian Wind Farm
04.02.2003 US wind energy market is weakening
 PTC program runs out and promptly causes a drop in additional wind energy
22.01.2003 Pakistan and China sign two Renewable energy memorandas of understanding
 100 wind turbines to be installed in the coastal areas of Pakistan
22.01.2003 Fewer windmills needed for wind farm off Cape Cod
 Controversy over environmental issues of offshore wind farms
22.01.2003 Big environment money spending for new E.U. states
 Between 80 billion and 110 billion euros must be spent to meet E.U. environmental norms
22.01.2003 Could giant fans make deserts green?
 Coastal deserts could turn green thanks to a combination of wind power and seawater to make rain.
08.01.2003 Strong annual rainfall in 2002 is a sign of global warming!
 Climate scientists warn against the further use of fossil fuels
07.01.2003 Doubling of UK wind power in 2002
 Highest increase of additional wind energy ever!
07.01.2003 Tokyo windmills to fight global warming!
 Two 70-meter-high windmills to be built on Tokyo waterfront
03.01.2003 A2SEA secures the lead in offshore wind turbine installations
 A2SEA proves its roll as the leading offshore installation company also for 2003 and onwards
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