AMSC, a global solutions provider serving wind and grid leaders, announced that Inox Wind Limited, part of India's Inox Group, placed a follow-on order for 50 of AMSC's electrical control systems (ECS) for Inox's 2 MW wind turbines.

Siemens has received an order for 50 wind turbines with a combined capacity of 115 MW for the El Arrayán wind power plant in Chile, approximately 400 kilometers north of Santiago.

SunDurance Energy broke ground May 14 on a solar power purchase agreement (PPA) for the United States Marines Corps at the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Barstow, Calif.

Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy will jointly develop the 21 MW Auwahi Wind farm in Hawaii.

Westinghouse Electric Co.’s PaR Nuclear Inc., a supplier of fuel-handling equipment and nuclear cranes, has signed agreements to establish a joint venture with Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Group Co., (TYHM), manufacturer of cranes, forging equipment, excavators and other heavy machinery.

Western Wind Energy Corp. has executed a term sheet with Champlin/GEI Wind Holdings (CGEI Wind) to acquire the rights and title to a 4,000 MW wind energy development pipeline for $20 million.

Eclipsall, a provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules based out of Toronto, Ontario, has entered into an agreement to supply 3 MW of solar panels to the Government of Uganda, Ministry of Health.

A consortium including GE and Spanish energy services company Tamoin Energías Renovables signed the largest single GE wind turbine maintenance agreement in Europe with Iberdrola Renovables S.A. of Madrid.

Martifer Solar signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with General Motors Brasil to build a 300 kW solar photovoltaic (PV) project at GM’s Joinville industrial complex in southern Brazil.

Mage Solar is supplying 3,300 solar modules to a redevelopment project in New Orleans.

Canadian-based uranium producer Cameco said it has signed an agreement with Advent International to purchase NUKEM Energy GmbH (NUKEM), a trader and broker of nuclear fuel products and services.

SPX Corp. said that its Thermal Equipment and Services segment has been awarded a contract to supply an air-cooled condenser (ACC) for a new 1.3 GW natural gas-fired, combined-cycle power plant being built by Dominion Virginia Power in Warren County, Va.

Public Service Electric and Gas dedicated the 3 MW Kearny Landfill Solar Farm in New Jersey on May 8.

SPI Solar, a vertically integrated photovoltaic (PV) solar developer, entered into an engineering, procurement and construction contract with a subsidiary of KDC Solar to design and build 6.4 MW of solar energy projects at a resort in Vernon, N.J.

Pittsburgh-based International Electric Power LLC (IEP) signed an agreement with the government of Haiti to form a public-private venture in a power generating facility that will remove waste from the streets of Port au Prince and provide 30 MW of reliable, green, baseload electric power fueled by municipal solid waste.

Pennsylvania-based Antaris Solar, an international provider of solar photovoltaic panels, formed a partner supply network with local installers in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar to service growing solar needs in the Middle East.

AES Corp. will sell 2,727 MW of coal-fired capacity in China for $134 million because it is unable to pass on higher coal costs to customers.

Calpine Corp. has executed Resource Adequacy contracts with California’s three investor-owned utilities – Pacific Gas and Electric Co., Southern California Edison Co. and San Diego Gas and Electric Co. – for the purchase of resource adequacy from the 578 MW Sutter Energy Center for the period from July 1 through December 31, 2012.

PMFG Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide two SCR systems for nitrogen oxide (NO_x) emissions control and oxidation catalysts for carbon monoxide/volatile organic compounds emissions control for a new, natural-gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in the northeastern U.S.