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Airbus will build in Getafe the Ariane 6 rocket
A specific factory will be built at the Airbus facilities in Getafe, in order to fabricate the Ariane 6. This has been confirmed exclusively by Fly News magazine, although the aeronautical group will not make it official until the beginning of 2017. Spain will have 5% stake in the spacecraft. This percentage almost doubles the one with the Ariane 5 that was 2.7%. This is a significant increase that... -
Olentzero, the Basque Santa, was in ISATI
Olentzero –or “the Basque Santa”– visited two offices of ISATI last week, specifically the Pamplona and Vitoria ones. Thus, with its traditional clothing –txapela* included– and with his helper, handed the gifts over to the technical engineers who were in the facilities of Navarra, and the same did with the administrative employees in Vitoria. This year, Olentzero wanted to give employees of Spain a Christmas basket with 100% native... -
Gamesa will set more than 50 new wind turbines up in Mexico
The new wind turbine G132-3.465 MW guarantees the maximum production due to the minimum cost of energy used. In fact, it increases the production of any previous model up to 50%. Without a doubt, this is a significant reason for which Mexico has been the first to sign a contract with Gamesa to get this turbine, or rather, 57 of them. The G132-3,465 MW owns from 84 to 134... -
USA will use on Monday its first offshore wind farm
An absolute success, this is the result of the project located in Block Island, in the state of Rhode Island. This community has worked hard to achieve the goal of opening the first offshore wind farm in the United States, adhering to the economic budget and the deadline of completion. Deepwater Wind has been in charge of the five wind turbines, placed three miles off the coast of the... -
Airbus and its 3D printing light motorcycle
It is called Light Rider and is 30% lighter than its competitors. This is the electric motorcycle that Airbus is offering, weighing only 35 kilos and one of the few in the market that works to perfection. The secret? The Scalmalloy alloy –with aluminum components– and a structure based on the aeronautical knowledge of Airbus, thanks to which the air circulates freely. The vehicle has been printed by APWorks,... -
Google will make use of renewable energy to carry out all its operations
The multinational wants to serve as an example , showing responsibility in times of climate change. “Businesses can certainly make a difference and it is important for us to participate”, has stated Gary Demasi, Google´s director of global infrastructure and energy. Also, Google considers this determination good in a business sense, given that the cost of wind and solar power came down considerably in the last six years. These...
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