Renewable Energy – Page 5 of 34

Turbine Training Time

While most paramedics will seldom need to operate at anything other than street or road level, some could be called upon to care for injured people… Read the rest..

A Green Year for Britain 2013

It has been revealed from Government statistics just released that the United Kingdom generated almost 15% of its power from renewable sources last year. This represents… Read the rest..

UK Wind Turbine Record- And the Seals are Loving it!

RenewableUK industry group reported that United Kingdom wind turbines generated a record 22 percent of the country’s electricity on Sunday 17 August 2014, beating the 24-hour… Read the rest..

Wind versus Fracking: The Debate Continues…

In a carefully calculated move to switch opposition to fracking to opposition to wind turbines the UK energy department’s recently-gone chief scientific advisor has claimed that… Read the rest..

Nordex and Vestas News

Poland will see 15 of Nordex’s N100/2500 turbines at the Orla development. The first nine of these machines will be installed within weeks, with commissioning due… Read the rest..

Seaforth Problems with Turbines

A Canadian (Nova Scotia) Dartmouth wind turbine maker, Seaforth Energy Inc, that’s already more than $4 million in debt, has also had recent trouble with the… Read the rest..

Green Investment Bank Plans to Get the Wind Up!

The government’s Edinburgh-based Green Investment Bank (Gib) has announced plans to raise £1bn to encourage new investors to put money into offshore wind farms. The bank… Read the rest..

New Wind Power Projects Approved for Scotland

Scottish ministers have approved two wind farm projects that together could provide power to more than 100,000 homes. One is a 54-turbine extension to the existing… Read the rest..

German Renewable Energy Act Changes Affect the Used Wind Turbine Market

Changes to Germany’s EEG (Renewable Sources Energy Act- Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz – EEG), due to come in on 1 August this year, are going to have a significant… Read the rest..

Australia Turns its Back on Wind

Australia’s Senate has voted to repeal the carbon tax, a levy on the biggest polluters passed by the previous Australian Labor government. Tony Abbott, whose Liberal-National… Read the rest..