ACCIONA Energy, a global operator of renewable energy projects, announced that the San Roman Wind Farm has begun commercial operation. The 93-MW San Roman project is ACCIONA’s eighth wind farm in the U.S and brings the company’s total U.S. wind capacity to 721 MW. The new wind farm is located near Brownsville, Texas and equipped with 31, AW125/3000…
ACCIONA Windpower signs a new 195 MW contract in Brazil, tops 1,000 MW of Brazil sales for AW3000 turbine
ACCIONA Windpower, the ACCIONA Group subsidiary dedicated to the design, manufacture and sale of wind turbines, has reached agreement with Atlantic Energias Renováveis and the British private equity firm Actis to supply 195 megawatts (MW) –65 3-MW turbines– for a wind power complex located in the State of Piauí (northeast Brazil). The project, developed through…
Acciona agrees to supply Apex Clean Energy with 55 turbines
Acciona Windpower recently completed a turbine supply agreement with Apex Clean Energy, developer of the 165-MW Cameron Wind farm, which will be purchased by IKEA Group. The agreement includes the supply of 55 Acciona Windpower AW125/3000 turbines and a 20-year full service warranty. The Cameron Wind farm is located in South Texas, near the City…
ACCIONA Windpower extends its AW3000 platform with 132 meter rotor for low wind sites
ACCIONA Windpower, a subsidiary of the ACCIONA group that designs, manufactures and commercializes wind turbines, launched a new 132 meter rotor option today for its successful AW3000 wind turbine. With the launch of the AW132/3000 for IEC Class IIIb wind conditions, which includes the largest rotor designed by the company to date, ACCIONA Windpower can…
Acciona supplies 100 turbines for Green Pastures wind farm in Texas
Acciona Windpower, a company dedicated to the design, manufacture, and sale of wind turbines, has begun the supply of 100 AW 116/3000 wind turbines for a wind power complex in Texas managed by the global asset manager, Capital Dynamics. The wind turbines will be installed in the Green Pastures wind complex, which is located on…
ACCIONA installs first AW125/3000 wind turbine
ACCIONA Windpower, a subsidiary of the ACCIONA group that designs, manufactures, and commercializes wind turbines, has completed the installation of the world’s first AW125/3000 wind turbine, which combines a 125-m rotor with a 3-MW wind turbine generator. The turbine is mounted on a 120-m concrete tower at ACCIONA’s Vedadillo Experimental Wind Farm located in the…
ACCIONA Windpower opens wind power component manufacturing plant in Brazil
ACCIONA Windpower, a subsidiary of the ACCIONA Group dedicated to the design, manufacture, and sale of wind turbines, today inaugurated its wind turbine hub assembly plant in Simões Filho (Bahia, Brazil). This is ACCIONA’s first industrial initiative in Brazil, aimed at supplying wind turbines to the country’s fast-growing wind energy sector. The assembly plant will…
Acciona Windpower launches 125-m rotor for its AW3000 turbine
Acciona Windpower has launched a new 125-m rotor that gives its AW3000 wind turbine better performance at low-wind sites. The AW 125/3000 model combines the 125-m rotor with the AW3000 3 MW generator and the company’s 120-m tall concrete tower to create an industry-leading solution for low wind, IEC Class III sites. The evolution of…