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New energy bill to create single wholesale electricity market

A key plank of the Britain's new energy bill, introduced to parliament last month, is the creation o...

Irish moratorium on grid connection

Ireland's energy regulator has extended his moratorium on grid connections of new wind plant to the ...

Nebraska to get 30-50 MW wind farm

The Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) will build a 30-50 MW wind farm in north central Nebraska ...

Utility aggregates Spanish wind output -- Centralised control

Spanish utility Iberdrola is calling its new renewables operations centre "unique in the world" and ...

Industry hopes reality will match rhetoric -- Waiting for the budget from Canada's new government

The Canadian wind industry is hoping for significant new federal financial support even though the n...

Legal fight threatens new regulation -- Wind lobby risks tariff improvement with stack of amendments

Spain's bill for a new renewables tariff is in for a rough ride. A hearing by electricity regulator ...

Shocking claims on reserve requirements

Surprisingly, the country operating the most wind power plant has yet to agree on hard and fast rule...

Perfect potential impeded by politics

With Finland's prime minister having signed the permit for construction of the country's fifth nucle...

Emissions reduction goal sparks action -- Utility requests wind

The utility of New Brunswick is putting the Atlantic province on Canada's wind power production map ...

Alliant pledges to buy 230 MW of wind generation

Alliant Energy Corp, which now buys 336 MW of wind generation in Wisconsin and Iowa, intends to buy ...

Iowa 110 MW on hold without PTC extension

The only thing standing in the way of Midwest Renewable Energy Corporation's latest wind project -- ...

New study examines established green marketing programs in Canada

The total installed capacity of renewables feeding green power programs in Canada was 539 MW by the ...

Hydro and biomass beat wind on price -- Europe-wide green tender

Hydro power beat both wind and biomass cogeneration in a unique tender to supply Germany's federal e...

Strains on the system

Logic would indicate that introducing a fluctuating supply of power to an electricity network alread...

Another balancing market option

A small electricity trading market in use in Sweden and Finland could improve the situation for Dani...

More bonds issued for wind projects -- FPL closes Enron deal

FPL Energy has closed a deal on 106 MW of existing wind projects in California owned by bankrupt Enr...

Gas giant takes leading role offshore -- Centrica's 1520 MW wind portfolio

A British energy giant has bought the rights to three more UK offshore wind farms in a £9 million de...

Japanese sights on Germany and Britain

Investors in Japan have been quick to put their money into Japan Wind Development, a wind project co...

Spain's Unión Fenosa re-states commitment to wind

Spanish utility Unión Fenosa claims to remain firmly committed to wind power despite last mon...

Prince Edward Island's North Cape Wind farm doubles in size

The Prince Edward Island Energy Corporation (PEIEC) has completed a 5.28 MW expansion to its North C...

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