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Government commissioned study maps wind's potential

1 December 2003

Over 200 sites for 5400-7600 MW of wind power development have been identified by local municipaliti...

Efficiency and the balancing market

1 December 2003

Balancing markets are emerging as the favoured mechanism by which market forces can be brought into ...

Spanish engineering firm to start series production of direct-drive design

1 December 2003

Spanish engineering firm MTorres is hoping to soon start series production of its direct-drive wind ...

Bottom taken out of German market - Wind law amendment rules out development of low wind sites

1 December 2003

GERMANY: The decline of the world's largest wind power market is likely to be sharper than previousl...

Developing green energy systems for remote communities

1 December 2003

A Canadian wind developer and an energy storage company will team up to develop "cost-effective gree...

Index assessment reveals most favoured spot for wind development

1 December 2003

Spain has the most favourable conditions in the world for wind energy and renewables development, ac...

Variable speed for patent respect -- Vestas prototype in Canada

1 November 2003

DENMARK: The northwest tip of Prince Edward Island is the home to North America's largest wind turbi...

NEG Micon sets prototype 4.2 MW online

1 November 2003

DENMARK: NEG Micon will this month set its prototype 4.2 MW turbine into operation at Denmark's new ...

Engineers launch new turbine type

1 November 2003

GERMANY: German wind turbine maker Fuhrländer is to co-operate with Wind to Energy (W2E) on a new 2....

Three power companies team up to develop hydrogen based energy systems

1 November 2003

Three power companies from Spain, Canada and Norway are teaming up to develop hydrogen-based energy ...

Wind gets bite at federal budget for emissions reduction

1 November 2003

A request for proposals for greenhouse emissions reductions from renewable energy has been issued by...

Consultant defines huge potential for wind industry in Ontario mandate

1 November 2003

The new Ontario government's promise of a renewables portfolio standard (RPS) of 10% by 2010 could l...

Uncertainty crippling future financing -- Government says it is listening

1 November 2003

Research by the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) shows that urgent government action on financ...

Dutch wind takes more regulatory hits -- Uncertain times

1 November 2003

Subsidies for onshore wind power in the Netherlands should be cut from EUR 0.049/kWh to EUR 0.048/kW...

Vague optimism for Spanish offshore

1 November 2003

The release of a report into Spain's offshore potential by Greenpeace, an announcement by the Andalu...

Claims made for new resin -- Cutting blade costs

30 September 2003

A new resin compound specially designed for turbine blades is being tested by Spanish wind turbine m...

Local industry start in Quebec -- Building small scale expertise

30 September 2003

While large wind turbine manufacturers and developers work out their strategies for meeting local co...

Vertical axis energy system -- Grants of $100 million

30 September 2003

CANADA: Montreal's Dermond Inc has received a C$349,750 grant from the Quebec government to assist w...

Alarming evidence of bat kills in eastern US -- Scientists call on wind industry to help solve mystery of serious level of bat mortality at wind turbine sites

30 September 2003

Bat kills are emerging as a major and unexpected problem at wind turbine sites in the United States....

Hugely ambitious offshore pitch

30 September 2003

An ambitious project to build a 200-turbine deepwater offshore wind farm has received a research gra...

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