Solitary wind turbines produce the most power when pointing directly into the wind. But when tightly packed lines of turbines face the wind on wind farms, wakes from upstream generators can interfere…
In 2018, China installed 21 GW of onshore wind capacity (representing 46% of the global market) and 1.6 GW of offshore wind capacity (representing 40% of the global market), cementing China’s…
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Improving project economics and establishing robust state policies led to a surge in offshore wind activity in 2018. At the end of the year,…
Following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, Japan has struggled as many of its nuclear power plants remain off the grid, forcing the country to turn to expensive foreign gas imports. A new…
As part of the Global Wind Day activities, WindEurope and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have launched a global photo competition: “Future Wind.”
And there is one week left to enter!
Don't…
Good year for wind energy with 51.3 GW new installations.
According to the 14th 'Global Wind Report' from the Global Wind Energy Council and as GWEC director of market intelligence Karin Ohlenforst…
The UK has broken a coal-free record over the bank holiday weekend.
The National Grid has revealed that the UK had a coal free weekend over Easter, breaking the previous record which was set in…
The nascent green hydrogen market is attracting attention from oil and gas companies as it scales up.
British oil giant BP is looking to create Europe’s largest renewable-energy-based hydrogen…
ASIA’S LARGEST OFFSHORE WIND GATHERING
The Asia Wind Energy Association is organizing the 6th Asia Offshore Wind Day in Seoul on 9 May 2019.The event will bring together senior executives active in…
The company buys a wind farm with 200 MW installed capacity
Exceeds the 1.5 GW of the company’s RES portfolio
TERNA ENERGY, member of the GEK TERNA Group, announces another major investment in…
Over 300GW of new wind capacity will be added in the next five years, according to a new report from the Global Wind Energy Council.
The 14th 'Global Wind Report' said offshore wind development will…
Japanese utility Tohoku Electric Power Company is participating with Renova in a feasibility study into the possibility of developing a 700MW offshore wind farm off the coast of Japan.
The Oki…
A new University of Delaware (UD) study hasexamined the attitudes of people who live in close proximity to wind projects to see if they prefer those projects to energy alternatives, such as a central…
Trump International Golf ordered to pay Scottish government legal bill after Aberdeen Bay spat
Donald Trump’s golf course has been ordered pay the Scottish government’s legal costs after a years-…
In a windsurfers’ paradise, turbines capture gusts that pick up at exactly the right time - or the wrong time, if you're trying to sell natural gas.
As attractive a renewable-energy concept as wind…