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Acciona invests US$550m in the largest wind park in Latin America
ACCIONA Energy is constructing a 250.5 MW wind park in Oaxaca, Mexico, whose power will be bought by the Mexican cement company Cemex for its own use. The park, named Eurus, represents an investment of US$550 million (EUR 427 million) and will be the largest in Latin America in terms of installed power. The president of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, inaugurated the first stage of the park this week, during an institutional ceremony in which he manifested his support for the development of renewable energies in his country.
Eurus is a self-supply project developed by ACCIONA Energy and Cemex. It will ... |
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International Renewable Energy Agency launches this week
A conference establishing the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) took place in Bonn, Germany this week amid growing discontent from across the renewables sector at the International Energy Agency`s (IEA) performance as a global energy watchdog. Germany, France, the Netherlands, Spain and Denmark are all expected to sign the founding treaty of IRENA, along with approximately 50 other countries. The treaty will set out the new group`s remit, which is expected to see it provide practical advice and support for both industrialised and developing countries as they seek to increase renewables ... |
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