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AREVA launches new global solar energy business with Ausra acquisition(01/03/2010)
AREVA has announced the 100% acquisition of U.S.-based Ausra, a provider of large-scale concentrated solar power solutions for electricity generation and industrial steam production. This acquisition launches AREVA’s new global solar energy business. It reflects AREVA’s strategic objective to be the world leader in concentrated solar power (CSP) and will further strengthen and diversify its renewables portfolio. Combining Ausra’s technology an... [more]
AREVA wins 30 million euros contracts to build turnkey bioenergy power plants in Germany and Belgium(02/12/2008)
AREVA has won two major contracts for a total amount of €30 million to build turnkey bioenergy power plants in Germany and Belgium. Evonik New Energies, a utility company, has awarded AREVA the construction of a biogas power plant in Kirchwalsede, Germany. Up to 30,000 tons of vegetable and animal residues will be used per year in a horizontal fermenter and a post-fermenter for the biogas production. The biogas combined-heat-and-power will ... [more]
AREVA achieves carbon neutrality(12/03/2008)
AREVA has announced that its activities achieved carbon neutrality in 2007. The group emitted less than one million metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2007. This was possible through a pro-active emission reduction initiative in addition to the type of processes used in AREVA’s industrial activities that naturally generate very little CO2 (certain industrial groups emit tens of millions of metric tons of CO2 each year). To make up for its share of ... [more]
Areva to supply eighty wind turbines to the Borkum West II offshore wind farm(06/02/2008)
Areva through its subsidiary Multibrid is to supply PROKON Nord with eighty 5 MW wind turbines for the offshore wind farm Borkum West II. The expected sales will exceed 500 million euros. The wind farm is located 45 km north of the Borkum Island in the North Sea. Multibrid will deliver its M5000 wind turbines during 2010 and 2011. This announcement comes in the wake of the decision made by Trianel, an association comprising German urban ele... [more]
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