Colombia continues three power projects in 2023
The Republic of Colombia closes 2022 with three significant electricity projects, including a power transmission link and wind farms.
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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to expand Indian operations
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will expand its operations at its centre in Bengaluru, by inaugurating its second office.
Binhai South H3 offshore substation stands
The installation of a jacket foundation and an offshore substation topside at the 300 MW Binhai South H3 offshore wind farm in China’s Yellow Sea is completed.
Japan to reinvent Fukushima as a renewable energy hub for $2.7 B
Japan: Plans have been announced to convert abandoned areas in Fukushima to a renewable energy hub, a scheme that will involve the construction of new solar plants, wind farms, and a power transmission grid that will feed Tokyo with electricity.
Three South African wind farms to install 157 unique transformers
South Africa: South African supplier of electrical equipment and services Actom Power Transformers will be installing 157 custom-made transformers for three new wind farms, which is scheduled for completion in April 2016.
Mexico to invest $46B in wind power by 2025
Mexico, Mexico City: Mexico’s wind power association (Amdee) announced this month that Mexico plans to quadruple its wind power capacity by 2025, with an investment of $46 billion.
Alstom awarded wind farm contracts in Brazil
France, Levallois-Perret: Votalia Energia do Brasil has awarded Alstom a $17.8 million contract to provide electrical balance of plant systems at two wind farms in north-east Brazil totalling 201 MW.