Onshore wind

Mainstream partners with Actis on $1.4bn wind and solar asset platform in Chile

June 7, 2013
New platform to deliver 600MW of wind and solar projects into construction and operation by 2016 Global wind and solar developer Mainstream Renewable Power today...

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Global wind companies look to set up 7 billion EURO supply chain in Irish midlands

April 30, 2013
More than fifteen leading manufacturers of wind farm components and transmission technology met today in Tullamore to discuss the potential of setting up a local...

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Mainstream completes financial close and starts building $70m wind farm in Chile

February 1, 2013
Global wind and solar developer Mainstream Renewable Power has successfully completed Financial Close and has started constructing its 33MW Negrete Cuel Wind Farm in southern...

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Mainstream welcomes signing of Ireland-UK intergovernmental energy export MOU

January 24, 2013
Potential to create 40,000 manufacturing jobs Mainstream Renewable Power, the global wind and solar company set up by Eddie O’Connor, which is behind the 5,000MW...

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Mainstream signs “firm” export link to the UK

January 10, 2013
Half of land already secured with public consultation to start this spring Global renewable energy company Mainstream Renewable Power has finalised negotiations with UK’s National...

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Mainstream to start constructing 238MW of wind and solar projects in South Africa with a combined investment of over 500 million Euro

November 12, 2012
Global renewables developer Mainstream Renewable Power has signed the key Financing, Power-Purchase and Implementation Agreements with the South African Government for its wind and two...

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Mainstream signs MoU with National Grid and REN for Ireland-UK transmission system

September 13, 2012
  13 September 2012 – A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to complete a pre-feasibility study for the development, financing, construction and operation of...

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Mainstream agrees a package of measures with the Irish Farmers Association

September 11, 2012
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has agreed a package of measures for the 600 farmers who will be affected by the proposed 5,000MW Energy-Bridge wind...

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Mainstream signs €60 million corporate facility with Macquarie

September 9, 2012
9 September 2012 – Global Renewable Energy Company Mainstream Renewable Power (“Mainstream”) today announced the successful signing of a corporate facility for up to EUR60...

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Mega-scale “Energy Bridge” to transform Irish midlands into Europe’s Renewable Energy Hub

June 26, 2012
  Irish midlands set to supply UK with up to 5,000MW of wind energy from 2017   At the official opening of its new office...

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Mainstream first developer to attain ISO27001

June 18, 2012
Global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power is the first developer in the industry to attain ISO27001 for its Information Security Management System. The...

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Mainstream and Goldwind form JV to build 70MW Wind Farm in Chile

February 20, 2012
Dublin headquartered global renewable energy developer, Mainstream Renewable Power (“Mainstream”) and the world’s fourth largest wind turbine manufacturer, Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd....

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Mainstream Raises €40 million in Loan Notes through Dolmen Securities

January 16, 2012
Additional fundraising due to close in Q1 this year Global renewable energy developer, Mainstream Renewable Power, has successfully raised €40 million in loan notes in...

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Mainstream acquires turbines from Goldwind to build Chilean wind farm in early 2012

December 8, 2011
  First non-recourse financing by China Development Bank for Western wind project Global renewable energy developer Mainstream Renewable Power has purchased 23 of Goldwind’s GW87...

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Mainstream consortium awarded 238MW of wind and solar contracts in South Africa

December 7, 2011
The consortium led by global renewable energy developer Mainstream Renewable Power was today awarded preferred bidder status by the Department of Energy in South Africa...

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Mainstream signs deal with China’s Sinovel Wind Group to deliver 1,000MW of wind projects in Ireland by 2016

July 1, 2011
World’s second largest wind turbine supplier to consider localisation Global renewable energy developer Mainstream Renewable Power today signed a deal with Chinese wind turbine manufacturer ...

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New renewable energy consortium announces plans to bid under South Africa’s REFIT and IRP2010 programmes

March 24, 2011
Mainstream Renewable Power South Africa today unveiled its bidding consortium for South Africa’s forthcoming REFIT and IRP2010 programmes. The consortium includes one of South Africa’s...

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