Rune Anders, Author at Green Energy News

Texas- The Renewables State

Why is Texas at the forefront of renewable energy production in the United States? Because a decade and a half ago the State had a vision… Read the rest..

Landmark International Energy Agency Study on Renewables

In a recent report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) it is shown that any country can, cost-effectively, have a high proportion of its energy generated… Read the rest..

UK Energy Minister Hypocricy

The UK Energy Minister is Michael Fallon and he has been exposed of having dual standards and being hypocritical unfairly in laying into the wind power… Read the rest..

Turbines Creating Electricity

While it is well-known that wind turbines create electricity when the blades rotate in a wind and are connected to the grid, did you also know… Read the rest..

What Future for Offshore Wind Farms in Europe?

In the beginning there were only onshore wind farms. But with newer wind turbine technology, and reduced objections from local communities, offshore wind farms seemed the… Read the rest..

Mexico Wind Conference

Mexico plays host to a couple of big wind power conferences in the next few months. The Mexican International Renewable Energy Conference is being held at… Read the rest..

Wind Farms as Hurricane Busters!

Did you know that offshore wind farms can take some of the sting out of hurricanes? In a study by Stanford University published this week it… Read the rest..

Wind Farms are “Clean and Safe” say Friends of the Earth.

I guess this may seem like pushing at an open door for most of our visitors…. but it’s official- there is no reliable or consistent evidence… Read the rest..

Czech Wind Growth Checked

The Czech Republic may not be on the tip of your tongue when considering European countries at the forefront of wind energy production: In 2013 Czech… Read the rest..

Red Throated Diver Scuppers London Array Expansion

A huge expansion of the London Array wind farm off the north Kent coast will not go ahead. One of the main uncertainties was the potential… Read the rest..