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February 29, 2008
Perhaps the Author Needs to Research Before Commenting
Analysis of: Loss of wind causes Texas power grid emergency | www.reuters.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The main component of the Texas problem was the inability of conventional generation to deliver when the wind fell off.  Predictions of future windpower are becoming highly reliable, even up to 30 hours.  The Texas drop off was as predicted, but backup plants failed. Further, the entire US...
John Vanden BoscheApril 2, 2007
EDP’s acquisition of Horizon heats up wind energy’s M&A arena
Analysis of: Portugal's EDP to buy U.S. Horizon Wind Energy | today.reuters.com
Author: John Vanden Bosche, Principal Engineer, Chinook Wind Consulting
With the global trend towards renewable energy, mergers and acquisitions have been significant in the wind turbine manufacturer arena, with the recent example the bidding war between AREVA and Suzlon Energy for REpower. But the M&A arena in wind energy is now extending beyond turbine manufacturers...
March 29, 2007
The bottleneck of renewable energy electrification system: System sustainable operation
Analysis of: Providing Services to Rural Populations: Electricité de France | www.wbcsd.org
Author: Charlie Dou, Chief Executive Officer, Beijing Bergey Windpower Company.
Electricity contributes not only to the improvement of education, health and living conditions, it also contributes to the development of economic activities and to the generation of wealth. However, two billion people still do not have access to electricity. Using renewable energy to power those population...
John Vanden BoscheMarch 28, 2007
Siemens Offshore Wind Farm Projects a Sign of Things to Come
Analysis of: Siemens wins wind power deal | www.fin24.co.za
Author: John Vanden Bosche, Principal Engineer, Chinook Wind Consulting
Siemens recent commitment to build two offshore wind parks in Britain reinforces that the German engineering company wants to be a part of the offshore sector of the wind industry. The offshore sector has not been completely successful, and many companies have either pulled out of projects or seen overruns...
John Vanden BoscheMarch 28, 2007
Big Oil investments into wind energy point to maturity of industry
Analysis of: Two oil giants plunge into the wind business | www.boston.com
Author: John Vanden Bosche, Principal Engineer, Chinook Wind Consulting
Oil companies BP and Shell both recently announced investments in the wind energy sector. The investments are more than a public relations ploy and show that the wind industry has come of age and is now perceived by the traditional energy sector as a viable investment opportunity. One interesting observation...
John Vanden BoscheMarch 28, 2007
Demand for Wind Energy Soaring as AREVA Counters for REpower
Analysis of: Areva counters Suzlon in bid for REpower | www.upi.com
Author: John Vanden Bosche, Principal Engineer, Chinook Wind Consulting
AREVA’s counter bid against India-based Suzlon Energy, Ltd., for wind turbine maker REpower, may set off a bidding war that will echo beyond the acquisition of the small German company. Regardless of whether Suzlon counters, the rising price of the turbine manufacturer is a sign of wind energy’s rising...
March 21, 2007
Opportunity and challenge of China PV market
Analysis of: Report on the Development of the Photovoltaic Industry in China (2004-2005) | www.ndrcredp.com
Author: Charlie Dou, Chief Executive Officer, Beijing Bergey Windpower Company.
1. Rapidly developing China PV industry China is one of the largest countries in the world. Its market, includes PV market, is attracting international investors. The importance of fully understand China PV industry will never be overestimated for investors. Driven by the global market, PV industry...
March 19, 2007
Attractive prospective and uncertainties of China wind power market
Analysis of: Statistics of Feasibility Studies on Wind Power Concession Projects in 2006 | www.cwea.org.cn
Author: Charlie Dou, Chief Executive Officer, Beijing Bergey Windpower Company.
 China wind power market is more and more attracting international and China domestic manufacturers and investors interests. This article provides very detailed information for one national wind farm biddings.August 16, 2006, the 4th wind farm concession bid opening was held in Beijing, China....
John Vanden BoscheFebruary 26, 2007
Rival Bids for REpower Could Signal Future Bidding Wars for Other Wind Turbine Manufacturers in a Market With Limited Acquisition Targets
Analysis of: Suzlon Counters Areva With EU1.02 Billion Repower Bid | www.bloomberg.com
Author: John Vanden Bosche, Principal Engineer, Chinook Wind Consulting
The surprise $1.3 billion bid by Suzlon for Germany’s REpower could mean similar acquisition bids for small wind turbine manufacturers. The seemingly overpriced bid, which topped French nuclear power group Areva’s bid by 20 percent, could be a sign of things to come as major players strive to expand...
December 15, 2006
Famed Bird Protection Group Endorses Windpower
Analysis of: Audubon Society Supports Windpower | www.renewableenergyaccess.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
The exceptionally strong endorsement for windpower by the conservative Audubon Society removes an important though specious argument against windpower.  The industry has been fighting false perceptions about the avian mortality issue for more than two decades.  With this support, the issue...

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