The signed agreement focuses on the technologies applied both in the renewable energy sector and in energy efficiency and storage, fields with strong foundations in the Basque Country The Basque Country and the state of Virginia (USA) have signed an agreement for mutual collaboration on the development and implementation of technologies applied to renewable energies,... Read more »
Tag: renewables
Capital Energy requests permission to install four wind farms in Aragon with a combined total capacity of 504 megawatts
The Ministry for Ecological Transition has made public the applications for authorisation to execute these wind farms in Aragon, capable of producing more than 1.5 million megawatt hours of clean energy per year Capital Energy, the Spanish energy company aiming to become the first 100% vertically integrated renewable energy operator on the Iberian Peninsula, has... Read more »
Brazilian photovoltaic installed capacity reaches 10GW
This milestone comes after a 2021 in which 2 GW of photovoltaic energy have been added to Brazil’s installed capacity The Brazilian Association of Photovoltaic Solar Energy (ABSOLAR) has announced on Twitter that the country’s photovoltaic sector has, as from August, 10 GW of installed capacity. This milestone, which in the words of the association... Read more »
India’s renewables investment grew between April and July
India’s renewables sector received a total investment of $6.6 billion in the second quarter of the year, surpassing the total investment in 2020 India’s renewable energy sector is in good shape. The second quarter of the year has been a boon for investors, who have earmarked more than the entire amount invested last year, as... Read more »
The French photovoltaic market has added 1,36 GW during the first half of 2021
The French photovoltaic market has overcomed the 431 MW added during the first half of 2020 or 2019 in a 217%, reaching a new record The French Ministry of Ecological Transition (MTE) has announced that the french photovoltaic market has accelerated its growth during the first half of 2021 due to the connection to the... Read more »
The world’s largest floating wind farm has been completed in Scotland
Kincardine floating wind farm, which construction began in 2018, has a total power of 48 MW The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has announced that Kincardine Offshore Wind farm, located approximately 15-kilometres off the southeast coast of Aberdeenshire, in the north-east of Scotland, in water depths ranging between 60-metres and 80-metres, has been completed and... Read more »
India inaugurates its largest public EV charging station
The Magenta electric vehicle charging station, located in Mumbai, it´s equipped with 21 AC/DC chargers India´s Electric Vehicle sector has reached a new milestone during this June with the inauguration of the largest public EV charging stations in Mumbai. This station has been powered by Magenta Power, a company based in Mumbai with an R&D... Read more »
What path does electricity take from generation to consumption?
Have you ever wondered what happens from the moment electricity is generated until it reaches your home? Today, at Velatia Networks, we will explain the process
What was the world’s first wind farm?
Landscapes with wind turbines on the horizon have become a common sight, but do you know when the world’s first wind farm was built? It was 1981 when collaboration between NASA and the US Department of Energy led to the commissioning of the world’s first wind farm, Towards 2000. This prototype – given that the... Read more »
The wind is blowing in favour of wind power: 550 billion investment up to 2028
Installing wind power will represent investment of arround €550 billion over the next eight years
Israel will invest $22 billion to boost solar energy
Yuval Steinitz, Energy Minister of Israel, announces a plan to increase the use of solar energy over the next decade
The Spanish thermosolar energy reaches a new record of generation
During the first 8 months of the year the thermosolar energy has produced 4,269 GWh in Spain, a 4.1% increase compared with the last record
