Renewable Energy News – Page 7 of 22

Five Offshore Wind Projects In UK Approved

Eight major renewable energy projects, expected to support 8,500 jobs, have been given government approval. They include 5 offshore wind projects and 3 Biomass projects. The… Read the rest..

UK Conservative Party Will End Onshore Wind Power Subsidies if Re-elected in 2015

The U.K. Conservative Party has finally gone public with a policy many political commentators thought would be coming. They will end all subsidies to onshore wind… Read the rest..

Google’s Search for Greener Energy Continues

Google Inc. has announced that it has signed its seventh (and largest) renewable energy contract, this one tied to wind-powered generators belonging to MidAmerican Energy of… Read the rest..

Climate Change UK: The Signs are Obvious

The consensus view has been that global warming and carbon pollution will bring about increasingly erratic, unpredictable, volatile and more extreme weather conditions. While there have… 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..

GE Design Wind Turbine for Japan

Fukushima nuclear disaster occurred almost three years ago and Japan continues to search for new investment in wind power as the resource-poor country continues to seek… 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..

Global Wind Power Installations for 2014 to Exceed 45GW?

What was the total world-wide capacity for wind power installations last year? Preliminary estimates, yet to be verified, indicate that 34-35 GW of capacity was installed… 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..