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Government commissioned study maps wind's potential

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

A slow and deliberate process -- Cape Cod offshore permitting

The regulatory process examining Cape Wind Associates' proposed 130-turbine, 468 MW offshore wind pr...

Utilities accused of consumer fraud -- Green power in Spain

The launch of green energy sales by Spanish utility Iberdrola, with competitor Endesa quickly follow...

The workings of the revision

Germany's fixed rate operates on a sliding scale to account for differing wind strengths. Under the ...

More offshore plant go ahead

Six further offshore wind projects in Britain have been given £59 million in capital grants. All the...

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

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

Dutch permits now high and dryx -- Industry and government stalemate

Prospects look bleak for a quick resolution to the permit problem frustrating Dutch offshore wind. D...

Production tax credit stalled

Yet again the wind business found itself trapped in the crossfire of a political war that late last ...

Developing green energy systems for remote communities

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

Wind sector seeks EU exemption on tax rating

Estonia's fledgling wind power sector has asked the government to seek an exemption from EU rules di...

Getting down to regulatory details -- Ontario no time to waste

Ontario's new government needs to move immediately to acquire new renewable energy resources if it w...

Leases on Texas state lands for wind development

The Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office (GLO) says he will offer leases on state lands for...

Endesa takes high renewables profile

Since calling off the sale of its renewables wing, Spain's largest utility, Endesa, has taken a high...

Battle lines drawn over new rates -- Spain's wind support saga

A year past deadline, Spain's state energy secretary Jose Folgado says he has finalised his proposal...

Clear guidance on siting permits -- Government action

New draft planning guidance on renewable energy developments in England is being welcomed by the Bri...

Strong criticism of government tender -- Denmark's next offshore plant

If the Danish government fails to change the proposed terms for its invitation for bids for construc...

Spain and Japan helping out -- Ecuador plans 100 MW

Severe drought in the Loja region of Ecuador, coupled with widespread energy shortages, is opening u...

Achieving bankable long term power purchase contracts

Allowing the money in the British Renewables Obligation (RO) to be used more effectively but without...

Different routes to climate action -- Unlike FPL, AEP has little faith in wind to cut emissions

Two of the nation's largest owners and developers of electric generation have signed on to the Bush ...

Taiwan wind boom expected

Wind development in Taiwan is expected to take off big time in coming months after state owned utili...

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