Ingeteam, an independent supplier of electrical conversion equipment, has announced that it reached the milestone of 30 gigawatts (GW) of installed wind-power capacity worldwide. The company hit this important mark after the commissioning of power converters accounting for 2 GW of installed capacity during the first semester of 2015, a 17% increase over the previous…
GE acquires a 16-MW wind farm in the UK
GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE, announced that it’s signed an agreement with SSE plc, one of the largest generators and suppliers of energy in the UK, to acquire the 16-megawatt (MW) Langhope Rig wind farm, which is nearing construction completion near Hawick, in the Scottish Borders. Situated approximately 55 miles south of…