Global Wind Power – Page 22 of 56

Trump Trumpets “Victory” over Vattenfall at Aberdeen Bay

The row between Donald Trump and his millionaire’s gold course versus EOWDC (the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre) in Anerdeen Bay, Scotland rumbles on with Trump… Read the rest..

Abengoa to Build New Wind Farm in Uruguay

The Spanish energy company Abengoa announced in the last few days that it had a contract to build a 70 megawatt wind farm worth an estimated… Read the rest..

What is the Economic Life of an Onshore Wind Turbine?

A study commissioned by the Renewable Energy Foundation has found that the economic life of onshore wind turbines could be far less than that predicted by… Read the rest..

The Voices of Wind Farm Hosts Down Under

When it comes to opinions and debate about wind power, we usually get the pro-lobby arguing against the frackers, the NIMBYs and the Fossil Fuel lobby.… Read the rest..

Cash Incentives for Wind Farms on Scottish Islands

Scotland has long been at the forefront of European wind energy and in a new boost to encourage new wind farms, developers will be given a… Read the rest..

Japan and Floating Wind Turbines

From time to time, you will have seen reports of research and innovation in the area of floating offshore wind technology. This has usually come from … Read the rest..

Can You be a YIMBY?

We hear a lot about those who profess green credentials yet when it comes to siting a wind turbine they cry “Not In My Back Yard!” … Read the rest..

Nordex Doubles Sales in Germany

Nordex, one of the leading turbine manufacturers has more then doubled its volume of sales in Germany. It has installed a combined capacityMeasured in terms of… Read the rest..

Vestas V112 3.3MW Turbines for Kavakli Wind Farm, Turkey

Erciyas Çelik Boru A.Ş, is one of Turkey’s leading manufacturers and top exporters of spiral-welded steel pipes. It has signed an agreement to construct a wind… Read the rest..

US Wind and Solar Energy will be Cost Competitive in 12 years

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a study, called ‘Beyond Renewable Portfolio Standards: An Assessment of Regional Supply and Demand Conditions Affecting the Future… Read the rest..