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Cape Wind, Nantucket Sound: Latest Developments

The much delayed huge offshore wind farm off Nantucket Sound; Cape Wind, moved a step closer to being constructed after a ruling by a US federal… Read the rest..

The Main Chance for Maine?

The United States has many wind farms across its length and breath, but has been slower to embrace fully the opportunities offered for offshore wind production. … Read the rest..

Lake Michigan Three-Year Wind Research Project Ends

Last month saw the end of The Grand Valley State University wind research platform three-year research mission. The final year saw the 10 foot by 19… Read the rest..

Record-Breaking Wind in the UK!

While you may now be taking down the Christmas Lights and ruminating on how to get rid of those excess pounds piled on this Yuletide, December… Read the rest..

United States Chooses Turbines for First Offshore Wind Farm

The award of the lucrative contract to supply the United States’ first offshore wind farm has been eagerly anticipated. It was announced in a supply and… Read the rest..

Argyll Array Shelved- as “Not Financially Viable”

Scottish Power, owned by Spanish company Iberdrola, has decided not to proceed with a £5.4bn plan to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm north of… Read the rest..

New Turbines at EWEA Biannual Offshore Wind Conference & Exhibition

For three days at the end of last month in Frankfurt, international exhibitors displayed their new offshore turbines and wind-related products, such as a huge HVAC… Read the rest..

Death Knell for Large Onshore Turbines in UK?

The UK coalition government has responded to a growing investment crisis with the country’s offshore wind programme by pulling back on plans to make heavy cuts… 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..

The Transformation of Samso Island

Where is Samso? It’s a small island of just over 4000 people off the coast of Denmark (9 miles off the Jutland peninsula) which used to… Read the rest..