Month: October 2016
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Cost drivers in Electrical Balance of Plant
Due to my education as a Civil Engineer there I already wrote a substantial number of posts regarding cost of the civil BoP. However I do not want to neglect the electrical side, which as you might already know is usually accountable for approximately 50% of the total cost of the balance of plant of…
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EBoP vs CBoP – where is the money?
There are several recurring questions that I normally hear at least 3 or 4 time each year. Some are variants of things like “How much does it cost 1 Km of road in Brazil?” – this was asked by my ex colleague Pau many, many years ago but it’s still a classic for me, and…
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EWEA 2016
Some days ago I’ve had the opportunity to spend an afternoon at the EWEA summit, the European Wind Energy Association main event. It was held in Hamburg, city where I have the pleasure to live since December 2015, and it was simply HUGE. This year, both onshore and offshore were held together, resulting in an…