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bac-lieu-wind-power-project-comes-on-line.html; total of 52 MW from Sawyer, op. cit. note 1. Note that Vietnam added 0 MW in 2013 for a total of 31 MW, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. 35 Canada added 1,599 MW for a total of 7,803 MW, of which 2,470 MW was in Ontario and 2,398.3 MW in Quebec, from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, pp. 17, 22. Canada added nearly 1,600 MW for a total of 7,802.72 MW from Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA), “Installed Capacity,” http://canwea.ca/wind-energy/ installed-capacity/, viewed 11 April 2014; 1,699 MW was added per Navigant Research, op. cit. note 1; and 1,497 MW was added for a total of 7,698 MW, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. Market increase of more than 70% based on 2013 additions and added capacity of 935 MW in 2012, from GWEC, Global Wind Report: Annual Market Update 2012 (Brussels: 2013), p. 9. 36 The United States added 1,087 MW in 2013 for a total of 61,110 MW, from American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), “U.S. Capacity & Generation,” in U.S. Wind Industry Annual Market Report 2013 (Washington, DC: 10 April 2014), http://www.awea.org/AnnualMarketReport. aspx?ItemNumber=6305&RDtoken=35392&userID=. 37 Figure of 13,131 MW was added during 2012, from AWEA, AWEA U.S. Wind Industry Annual Market Report, Year Ending 2012 (Washington, DC: 2013), Executive Summary, http://www.awea. org/annualmarketreport2012. 38 James Montgomery, “Updated: Massachusetts Utilities Sign PPA for Wind Energy That Is Cheaper Than Coal,” Renewable Energy World, 24 September 2013, http://www.renewableenergyworld. com/rea/news/article/2013/09/massachusetts-utilities-pool- for-cheaper-wind-energy-supply; utilities included American Electric Power’s Public Service Company of Oklahoma, Xcel Energy, Detroit Edison, Austin Energy, Omaha Public Power District, from AWEA, “Wind Power’s Growth Continues to Attract Investment, Benefit Consumers and Local Economies,” press release (Washington, DC: 31 October 2013), http://www.awea.org/ MediaCenter/pressrelease.aspx?ItemNumber=5775; corporate purchasers included Google and Microsoft, which signed long- term PPAs to power data centres in Texas, from AWEA, AWEA U.S. Wind Industry Fourth Quarter 2013 Market Report (Washington, DC: 30 January 2014), Executive Summary, p. 4, http://www. awea.org/4Q2013; in response to low power prices from Christopher Martin, “US Wind Power Slumps in 2013 After Tax Credit Drives 2012 Boom,” Bloomberg, 1 November 2013, http:// www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2013/11/u-s- wind-power-slumps-in-2013-after-tax-credit-drives-2012-boom; more than 12 GW from AWEA, “Largest-ever Crop of Wind Farms Under Construction, Building U.S. Industry’s Momentum,” press release (Washington, DC: 30 January 2014), http://www.awea.org/ MediaCenter/pressrelease.aspx?ItemNumber=6044. Note that the U.S. market was still busy after expiration of the PTC because a change in the law, made in early 2013, provides support to all projects that were started before 31 December 2013. 39 Texas had 12,355 MW at year’s end, California 5,830 MW, Iowa 5,178 MW, Illinois 3,568 MW, and Oregon 3,153 MW, per AWEA, AWEA U.S. Wind Industry Fourth Quarter 2013 Market Report, op. cit. note 38, p. 6, http://www.awea.org/4Q2013. 40 In 2013, Brazil added 948.2 MW of capacity, which was considered by ABEEólica to be grid-connected; a further 304.2 MW was installed and not yet grid-connected at year’s end, for a total of 3.46 GW, from Francine Martins Pisni, Associação Brasileira de Energia Eólica (ABEEólica), communication with REN21 via Suani Coelho, CENBIO, 29 April 2014. For comparison, in 2012, Brazil added an estimated 1,077 MW for a total of 2,508 MW, from GWEC, Global Wind Report – Annual Market Update 2012 (Brussels: April 2013), and from ABEEólica, “Boletim Mensal de Dados do Setor Eólico – Publico,” January 2013, p. 2, http:// www.abeeolica.org.br. Ranked seventh based on data from GWEC, op. cit. note 1. Note that ABEEólica deems capacity to be installed and grid-connected once it has achieved the status “Able to Operate,” meaning that the wind farm operator receives monthly payment for power sales, according to the accounting system of the Chamber of Electric Energy Commercialisation (CCEE), which considers the energy to be delivered under the contract at the contracted price. This status was created due to delays in completion of some transmission lines. 41 Figure of 3.5 GW based on 3.46 GW installed and with status “Able to Operate” (see previous endnote), from Pisni, op. cit. note 40; Brazil had about 2.2 GW in commercial operation by the end of 2013, from National Electricity Agency of Brazil (ANEEL), cited in “Capacidade instalada para energia eólica cresce 20% no Brasil,” Jornal da Energia, 1 April 2014, http://www.portalabeeolica.org. br/index.php/noticias/1739-capacidade-instalada-para-energia- eólica-cresce-20-no-brasil.html (using Google Translate). Brazil added 953 MW in 2013, all of which was fully commissioned but not all grid-connected, for a total of 3,461 MW, from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 24; added 892 MW for a total of 3,399 MW, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. 42 Specifically, utilities such as CPFL Energia and Tractebel Energia are seeking to increase their focus on wind power, per Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), “Marubeni Is the Main Attraction in Stream of August Renewable Energy Deals,” Energy: Week in Review, 6-12 August 2013; 4.7 GW of new capacity was contracted in 2013 alone, in three auctions, and a total of 10 GW was under contract by the end of the year, from Sawyer, op. cit. note 1. 43 Argentina added 76 MW for a total of 218 MW; Chile added 130 MW for a total of 335 MW; Mexico added 380 MW for a total of 1,917 MW, all from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 17. Data from WWEA were similar, with Argentina adding 76.2 MW for a total of 217.1 MW, Chile adding 145 MW for a total of 335 MW, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. The exception is Mexico, with 644 MW added for a total of 1,992 MW, from idem. Others in the region that also added capacity were Ecuador (16.5 MW), Nicaragua (39.6 MW), and Uruguay adding 3.6 MW for a total of 59.3 MW, from idem. 44 Australia added 655 MW for a total of 3,239 MW, from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 17. It added 465 MW for a total of 3,049 MW, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. 45 Reliance on Russian gas from Sarah Azau and Zoë Casey, “Europe’s Emerging Markets Take Flight,” Wind Directions, February 2013, p. 37; Turkey added 646 MW for a total of 2,959 MW, from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 17, and from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. An additional 11 GW of capacity was planned or under construction in Turkey by year’s end, from Sarah Azau, “The Powerhouse Bridging East and West,” Wind Directions, September 2013, p. 30. 46 Morocco added a total of 200 MW in three wind projects, from Philippe Lempp, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, personal communication with REN21, 24 April 2014; 204 MW added from WWEA, op. cit. note 1; 120 MW and mitigating impacts in Ethiopia from Aaron Maasho, “Ethiopia Opens Africa’s Largest Wind Farm to Boost Power Production,” Reuters, 28 October 2013, http://planetark. org/wen/70186. The Ashegoda Wind Farm was scheduled for completion in 2011, but delayed due to logistical constraints, and it is the country’s second commercial wind project, from idem. Ethiopia added 90 MW during 2013 for year-end total of 171 MW, from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 17; and 120 MW were added for a total of 171 MW, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. 47 For example, South Africa expects 700–1,000 MW to come on line in 2014; at the end of 2013, Jordan signed a PPA with Jordan Wind Power Company for a 117 MW wind farm, per Samer Zawaydeh, Association of Energy Engineers, Jordan Energy Chapter, personal communication with REN21, 12 April 2014. Long-term plans from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 24. 48 Figures of 14 countries, 1,625.9 MW added for a total of 7,040.9 MW, from Shukla, op. cit. note 4, 26 March 2014. In 14 countries also from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. In 2013, 13 new projects were installed with 1,720 MW of capacity, from Navigant Research, op. cit. note 1; 1,902.1 MW was added offshore eight countries for a global total of 7,357.8 MW, with 6,935.9 MW of this capacity in Europe, from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. Offshore capacities by country were: the United Kingdom added 733 MW added for a total of 3,680.9 MW; Denmark added 349.5 MW for 1,270.6 MW; China added 39 MW for 428.6 MW; Belgium added 192 MW for 571.5 MW; Germany added 240 MW to the grid for 520.3 MW of grid-connected capacity; Netherlands added 0 MW for 246.8 MW; Sweden added 48 MW for 211.7 MW; Finland added 0 MW for 26.3 MW; Ireland added 0 MW for 25.2 MW; Japan added 24.4 MW for 49.7 MW; South Korea added 0 MW for 5.0 MW; Spain added 5 MW for 5 MW; Norway added 0 MW for 2.3 MW; Portugal added 0 MW for 2.0 MW; and United States added 0 MW for 0.02 MW (pilot), all from GWEC, op. cit. note 1, p. 55. Data from WWEA were similar with the following exceptions: United Kingdom added 705.1 MW for total of 3,653 MW; Germany added 595 MW for 914.9 MW (including capacity that was not grid-connected at year’s end); Finland added 0 MW for 30 MW; China added 0 MW for 389.6 MW; Japan added 2 MW for 27.3 MW; South Korea added 5 MW for 5 MW, all from WWEA, op. cit. note 1. 49 Europe added 1,567 MW offshore capacity to the grid for a total RENEWABLES 2014 GLOBAL STATUS REPORT 179 02PDF Image | About ElectraTherm
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