Wind Power News – Page 10 of 28

UK Farmers Should Farm the Wind and the Sun

It’s a technique that’s been used to good effect in Ireland; allowing and encouraging farmers to use renewable energy technology on their land. That windy bottom… 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..

Skyscraper/Windscraper in Jakarta

Those of us who live in cities are probably used to seeing new office buildings tipping a wink to renewable energy by having some sort of… 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..

“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..

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..

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..

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..

Top of the World Turbines Connected

Developer Longyuan Power have reported that the Naqu wind farm has been connected to the web. The farm is located in Naqu county in Northern Tibet… Read the rest..