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UK Energy Minister Reverses View on Onshore Wind Farms

Greg Barker, the UK Coalition Energy & Climate Change Minister has declared that the rush to develop on-shore wind farms is “over” and has damaged the… Read the rest..

Belwind: Belgiums Finest Is Invisible from Land

Alstom and Belgian developer, Belwind, have signed an agreement of cooperation to install, connect to the grid, operate and maintain one Haliade 150 6MW wind turbine… Read the rest..

Britain Playing Grid Catch-Up

A failure to invest in Britain’s 70 year old grid has meant that the boom in its wind power electricty generation is not being taken full… Read the rest..

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..

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..

Britains Booming Wind Farm Construction

It was confirmed last week that construction of one of Britain’s biggest onshore windfarms will begin next year, 2014, and should be completed in 2 years.… Read the rest..

Wind Power… With no Wind!

As we all know, when the wind is blowing, the electricity is generating. When it’s not, it stops. The problem of storing wind-generated energy for the… Read the rest..

Golden Age Coming for East Coast United States Offshore Wind?

It seems a match made in wind heaven: The Atlantic winds blow strong and regular against the East Coast of the States. Offshore wind harvested there… Read the rest..

Report Slams UK Missed Opportunities for Offshore Wind

The UK Institute for Public Policy Research, a leading and respected Think Tank, has presented a damning report which claims that the future of offshore wind… Read the rest..

Hooray Hooray for the London Array!

On 4 July, the British Prime Minister, David Cameron opened the London Array and said it was “a great day for Britain and a big win… Read the rest..