Green light for West Coast wind farm in Vredendal
December 10th, 2011 by admin
The construction of the Sere wind farm in Vredendal is expected to be completed by the end of 2013, but power utility Eskom aspires to have the 100-MW wind project completed “much earlier” than indicated, MD for resources and strategy Dr Steve Lennon said this week.
Speaking at the official launch of the flagship project, held on the sidelines of the COP 17 international climate talks in Durban,...
I-WEC to start manufacturing. Facility to relocate to West Coast in 2012
November 25th, 2011 by admin
South African wind turbine manufacturer Isivunguvungu Wind Energy Converter (I-WEC) on Thursday launched its new blade mould facility in the Cape Town harbour, where it will begin manufacturing its first 50 m rotor blade on December 5.
Financial director Thomas Schaal said I-WEC would be the first wind turbine manufacturer in South Africa.
At this stage, I-WEC had a single mould to produce rotor...
West Coast business News
- TNPA,UAL try to cut a deal in Saldanha Bay February 13, 2012
- Transnet Ports continuing talks with UAL on Saldanha lease February 12, 2012
- Western Cape supports plans for Saldanha IDZ February 9, 2012
- Charting a way ahead for the IDZ in Saldanha Bay February 3, 2012
- DHL logistics partner for MOGS in Saldanha Bay December 29, 2011
- Green light for West Coast wind farm in Vredendal December 10, 2011
- I-WEC to start manufacturing. Facility to relocate to West Coast in 2012 November 25, 2011
- liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to dock in Saldanha Bay next week. November 3, 2011
- Government to promote shoplocal November 1, 2011
- Wind turbine mould arrives for Saldanha Bay blade manufacturing facility on the West Coast. October 28, 2011
