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Radar trouble kills Scottish venture

UK: A 700MW offshore project in Scotland has been abandoned due to potential radar interference. UK ...

Emerging markets - Syria calls for 50MW to meet demand rise

SYRIA: The government of Syria launched a second international tender for wind power in May as part ...

Project financing - Australia's problems stay despite price rise

AUSTRALIA: A lack of power purchase agreements (PPAs) in the Australian wind market continues to hol...

Wind Wire: New Zealand firm snaps up wind farm

AUSTRALIA: Transfield Services has finalised the sale of its 70MW Mount Millar wind farm in South Au...

Intellectual property: High stakes dispute takes another twist

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is seeking damages of up to $1 billion from General Electr...

Emerging markets - Doubts choke South Africa's race to build

sOUTH AFRICA: Uncertainties over the renewables procurement process are blocking progress to wind de...

Wind Wire: Yumen plans huge home-grown project

CHINA: A giant 500MW wind farm using only Chinese-made turbines is planned for Yumen City, in Gansu,...

AWEA: Conference digest - Attendance down but strong presence from chinese manufacturers

Attendance at this year's American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) conference was down from last year...

Wind Wire: Officials urge wind price overhaul

CHINA: China's benchmark prices for wind power are in need of reform, say industry officials. In Jul...

Wind Wire: Sinovel unveils 5MW offshore turbine

CHINA: Sinovel showcased its 5MW offshore wind turbines at the 2010 Shanghai International Offshore ...

Wind Wire: Expert swats wind health fears

CANADA: Wind energy producers in Ontario who are facing mounting concerns over the health impacts of...

Foreign firms slash prices in bid to compete in China

CHINA: Foreign-funded wind turbine producers in China are slashing turbine prices by big margins on ...

Alstom's variability pledge eases harmony fears

US: Nuclear giant Alstom's confirmation that it will build a wind turbine assembly facility in Texas...

Italian government bows to pressure on green certificate removal

ITALY: The Italian government is reconsidering its decision to cancel the buy-back of excess green c...

Stonger US federal policy is needed for wind success

US: There was a palpable sense of urgency around this year's American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)...

Wind Wire: Developer regroups after setback

CANADA: After failing to win a contract in BC Hydro's recently completed call for power, and with fu...

Wind Wire: Iberwind invests in wind farm upgrade

PORTUGAL: Iberwind, a wind energy company controlled by private equity firm Magnum Capital, will inv...

Wind Wire: Fersa set to break deadlock with deal

MONTENEGRO: Spain-based Fersa Energias Renovables is set to build the first wind farm in Montenegro....

Wind Wire: Asian firm eyes new wind projects

MACEDONIA: South Korean power producer Kosep and turbine manufacturer Samsung have expressed interes...

Wind Wire: Wind delivers bumper output

DENMARK: With winds in April blowing 10% more than usual for the month, Denmark's 5,078 wind turbine...

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