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Wind power, the energy that has most saved the Spaniards during the first quarter 2014
Wind energy has been the one that has done the most to save the Spaniards during the first quarter of 2014. Whenever the wind has blown has helped reduce the bills of all citizens.
Wind power technology is the first system in the first three months of 2014,bringing the minimum market price 26.09 € / MWh,35 % below the same period last year, according to provisional data of Red electric Spain (REE ). Without wind, the average electricity consumer would have had a 10% more for their bills.
These data have been counted regardless the new rates will come into effect from June 1. If you apply the new rate, yet the savings for the average household would be 10 euros, a considerable figure.
The wind was already the primary source of electricity by Spaniards in 2013, which first occurred in the world in a full year, which has brought the country to the European Wind Energy Award. But the Energy Reform pending seriously penalizes wind, which will undoubtedly renewable energy most affected by the accumulation of rules that affect you directly or indirectly to generate relocation and asset sales as well as new settings in the template companies.
EWEA 2014, a success despite of the delicate moment of the sector
Wind Power Transmissions (WPT) was present at the EWEA Congress held from 10 to 13 March in Barcelona. The CEO of WPT, Roger Marcos, defined it as “a success despite of the delicate moment of the sector in Spain".
The EWEA Congress, which was held for the first time in Fira de Barcelona, had more than 8,000 participants from 80 countries, of which 35% were Spanish, according to official data of the congress.
Germany and UK were the countries, after Spain, with more presence of wind industry professionals.
More than 145 companies of the wind energy sector in various countries were in EWEA 2014 to show and share knowledge and news. Wind Power Transmissions used the event to contact new potential clients and to show the repair and maintenance services for wind turbines and gearboxes.
The event, organized by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) , is the largest annual European congress of the wind sector. The next edition of EWEA Congress will take place in Paris from 17 to 20 November 2015 .
Wind Power Transmissions will be present at the EWEA Congress in Barcelona in March
Wind Power Transmissions will be present at wind EWEA conference to be held in Barcelona from 10 to 13 March at Fira de Barcelona. EWEA becomes Barcelona in Wind World Capital. The conference will bring together some 10,000 visitors from over 60 countries and about 400 European companies, including several Spanish companies. Wind Power Tramsmissions be at the event both for industry news to display their repair and maintenance of wind turbines and gearboxes. The conference will bring Barcelona managers and CEOs of leading European companies in the field of wind energy. The event, organized by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), is the largest annual European congress of the wind sector. The organization also intends to use the event to try to encourage investment in wind in European countries like Spain.
Wind Power Transmissions in the Wind PowerExpo 2013 in Zaragoza
More than one hundred fifty wind industry professionals attended last week at ESA Technical Conference held in Wind PowerExpo in Zaragoza. Experts in the field have presented the trends and developments in the operation and maintenance, they have spoken of the internationalization of the sector and the impact of energy reform in the field of O & M.
Our company was there present focused on repairing gearboxes and turbines, and publicizing the new test we are about to put in place to carry out tests on wind turbine gearboxes repaired. .
Wind Power Transmissions will attend the 9th International Wind Energy Exhibition Wind Power Expo in Zaragoza.
Wind Power Transmissions will participate in the 9th edition of WindPower Expo, International Wind Energy Exhibition that will be held in Zaragoza from the 24th to the 26th of September. This exhibition will be the center of debate to the sector’s situation.
As exhibitors at the event, Wind Power Transmissions seeks to highlight their maintenance and repair services to wind turbines and specially, gearboxes.
The International Wind Energy Exhibition in Zaragoza will be a wonderful opportunity to meet and enhance the importance of maintenance in wind turbines, in order not only extend the life of equipments, but also to increase their reliability and efficiency.
Attendance at the event will be a good opportunity to share points of view and to explore avenues of collaboration with market players. In 2012, there were visitors from 39 different countries.
Independent providers win
Last year it was published the first survey of wind farm maintenance done in Spain. Owners and operators valued the quality of maintenance services provided by manufacturers of Wind Turbines and other ancillary businesses. The headline said it all: there is much to improve. And the truth is that something has been improved in this second wave. But it has been done, essentially, by the independent providers. [Download news]