Rune Anders, Author at Green Energy News

Vestas Turbines for Onshore Wind Farm in Flanders, Belgium.

The major Danish wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has clinched a deal with Aspiravi and Limburg win(d)t to supply 27MW worth of onshore turbines for wind… Read the rest..

Northern Ireland’s Carn Hill Wind Farm Facility Opened

The Irish renewable energy group, Gaelectric, opened a £20m wind farm at Carn Hill, Newtonabbey, County Antrim. It’s the first fully operational wind farm from Gaelectric.… Read the rest..

New Green Shoots at Old Coal Port

Once upon a time the Scottish port of Methil, north of Edinburgh, was a bustling seaport and a centre for Scotland’s coal exports. As the fortunes… Read the rest..

Vestas in “Plug and Play” Offshore Installation Innovation

The Danish company Vestas has pre-assembled and supplied V112 3MW turbines to the Swedish Karehamn offshore wind farm, something the manufacturer describes as a “milestone”. Why?… Read the rest..

Wind Power Mexico Conference 29-30 May 2013

Later this month the 3rd Annual Wind Power Mexico Conference will take place in Mexico City Building on the success of last year’s conference, more than… Read the rest..

Wind Turbine Lubrication

If you drive a car you will know that oil is a vital component to stop the engine from siezing up. A wind turbine has moving… Read the rest..

Solution To The Wind Power Battery Issue?

One of the major problems with wind power is the (in)ability to store the power generated. When it is windy, everything is fine and dandy. But… Read the rest..

Members of the European Parliament Vote for Pollution

The European Commission representing most European nations, operates a measure known as “backloading” . It is part of their store of incentives to promote the reduction… Read the rest..

Wind Farms and Peatland.

As always here at MWPS while we are pro-wind, we do not shy away from issues that should be addressed when weighing up questions such as… Read the rest..

New Wind Farm given Go-Ahead in Wales

A 28 turbine wind farm at Brechfa Forest West in Carmarthenshire, Wales, has been given the thumbs up by the United Kingdom’s Department of Energy and… Read the rest..