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Recent News

Acciona signs 189MW turbine deal with NaturEner (Windpower Monthly)
Date: 1/13/2012

UNITED STATES: Acciona Windpower has been handed a contract from NaturEner USA's for its189MW Rim Rock wind farm in Montana.

Acciona Completes Three Wind Farms In Mexico (North American Windpower)
Date: 10/19/2011

Spain-based wind developer Acciona says it has completed the construction of three wind farms in Mexico totaling 306 MW. The wind projects, located in the state of Oaxaca, represent an investment of over 450 million euros.

ACCIONA completes the assembly of three wind parks in Mexico totaling 306 MW (World of Renewables)
Date: 9/28/2011

The company thus consolidates its position as the biggest owner of wind power assets in Mexico, with a total capacity of 556.5 MW and a market share of 65 per cent.

Acciona Energy inaugurates Lameque Wind Power Project in Canada (Renewables Biz)
Date: 9/15/2011

-- Datamonitor Acciona Energy North America has inaugurated the Lameque Wind Power Project at the Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, Canada. The 45 MW wind farm, initiated by La Cooperative d'Energie Renouvelable de Lameque, began construction late last summer and was officially brought online in

The Spanish turbine manufacturer Acciona Energy has put its 45 MW wind farm on the Acadian Peninsula into operation. (Sun & Wind Energy)
Date: 5/13/2011

The Lamèque wind park in the province of New Brunswick on the Atlantic coast is Acciona’s fourth project in Canada, following an investment of CAD115 million (€82 million).

ACCIONA Windpower Introduces 3 MW Turbine With Top Power Curve For IEC Class IIa Wind Sites (Wind Today)
Date: 5/11/2011

Chicago, IL--ACCIONA Windpower announces the enhanced 3 MW turbine featuring a 116-meter rotor diameter, now available for IEC Class IIa wind sites. The wind class upgrade on the AW3000/116 turbine delivers a leading power curve and the best cost of energy at sites with medium wind speeds, while al

Acciona Wind Turbine Available For Class IIa Sites (North American Windpower)
Date: 5/11/2011

Acciona Windpower's 3 MW turbine, which features a 116-meter rotor diameter, is now available for International Electrotechnical Commission Class IIa wind sites.

Acciona Windpower introduces 3 MW wind turbines for medium wind speed sites (Reve)
Date: 5/10/2011

The AW3000/116 wind turbines delivers a leading wind power curve and the best cost of wind energy at wind farm sites with medium wind speeds. Acciona Windpower announces the enhanced 3 MW wind turbine featuring a 116-meter rotor diameter, now available for IEC Class IIa wind farm sites.

ACCIONA Agua will build and operate a desalination plant in Chile’s Atacama Desert (Environmental Expert)
Date: 5/9/2011

Add to Favorites ACCIONA has won a contract from the CAP group to build and operate for 20 years a plant for the group's mining operations in the Copiapo Valley (Atacama Region III).

Windfarm up and running (Telegraphjournal.com)
Date: 5/7/2011

Acciona Energy Brings Lameque Wind Power Project Online (North American Windpower)
Date: 5/6/2011

Acciona Energy's Lameque wind project, located in the Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, is now commercially operational. The 45 MW wind farm, initiated by La Cooperative d'Energie Renouvelable de Lameque, began construction late last summer.

A Buoyant Future for Floating Wind Turbines? (Renewable Energy World)
Date: 5/3/2011

An update on floating offshore wind power platforms. Reducing costs remains a key challenge.

Acciona leader says company will rebound (Corridor Business Journal)
Date: 4/25/2011

Wind energy will come back around, one local industry official said. An industrial park in Iowa City aimed at wind energy supply companies has garnered interest, but no tenants have been announced for the project.

State grants West Branch wind facility $3 million (The Des Moines Register)
Date: 4/15/2011

The Iowa Power Fund on Thursday awarded Acciona Wind Energy a $3 million grant to help finance a $19.9 million demonstration project near Mechanicsville that will show off Acciona's new three-megawatt wind energy system.

Royal Jubilee Hospital, then and now (Oak Bay News.com)
Date: 3/1/2011