Global Wind Power – Page 19 of 56

“Wind for Prosperity” Across Africa

A programme launched earlier this week aims to bring small wind power generators all across Africa. This venture between Econet Wireless and Danish turbine manufacturer Vestas… Read the rest..

Jordan to have New Wind Farm in Tafilah

Tafilah is a Governorate in southern Jordan, with its capital At-Tafilah located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is to be the location for Jordan’s first… Read the rest..

Portsmouth’s Wind Turbine

Portsmouth, a historic port town on the south coast of England. The starting point for many sea-faring journeys be they to the Isle of Wight (just… Read the rest..

Compensation for Bird Deaths: The Hypocrisy

In the first case of its kind, a large energy company has pleaded guilty to killing birds at its large wind turbine farms in Wyoming and… Read the rest..

“Caught by the Wind”: The Henk Lagerweij Story- So Far!

Introduction While the world of wind power may have its fair share of superb businessmen, entrepreneurs, innovators and “movers & shakers” there can be few whose… Read the rest..

GE Add-On Booster for its Turbines

The leading energy provider, E.ON, will use GE’s” PowerUp” software program to increase power output by up to 5 percent. The add-on will boostover 450 turbines.… Read the rest..

Belwind-Belgium: Worlds Biggest Offsore Turbine is Erected

In a follow-up to our previous story (Ostend offshore wind farm) about the world’s largest offshore wind turbine near to the port of Ostend, in Belgium,… Read the rest..

Slieve Kirk Wind Park- Northern Ireland’s Largest Wind Farm

Here are Paul Cooley, the General Manager Ireland of SSE Renewablest and the Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness at the opening of the £125m Slieve Kirk… Read the rest..

Iranian Wind Power

While the word “nuclear power” tends to crop up when speaking about Iran, it could soon be “renewable energy” instead. Year on year Iran has increased… Read the rest..

Furniture and Turbines Do Go Together!

We reported a few months ago about IKEA’s interest and investment in wind energy: . It seems that it wasn’t just a flash in the pan… … Read the rest..