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Quietly leading the world

Wind energy in New Zealand now competes with every other form of electricity generation on its own m...

Two wind projects qualify for Kyoto emission reduction credit status

Two wind power projects in Morocco recently qualified for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) status u...

US project takes RES past 1 GW

In the United States, commissioning of the first wind turbines at the 150 MW Hopkins Ridge project i...

Market solution for offshore wind -- Pioneer ROCSx

A zero cost solution to the problem of financing the UK's next generation of large offshore projects...

British Columbia finalises new Crown land lease policy

The province of British Columbia (BC) has finalised a new Crown land lease policy, laying out the re...

Fixed prices not high enough -- Irish standard offer contract

The price that wind and other renewables can expect under Ireland's new fixed price support mechanis...

Wind rush in Idaho back under control -- Utility ready to accept project proposals again

Idaho Power has reactivated a suspended request for proposals (RFP) to purchase wind generation, par...

An offshore strategy for Europe

The unveiling of the much hyped Copenhagen Strategy on Offshore Wind Power Deployment failed to igni...

Flurry of activity by PPM towards 2300 MW wind goal

A recent flurry of activity is nudging PPM Energy down the path toward its goal of 2300 MW of wind e...

High costs threaten offshore delays -- Vattenfall unsure on economics

High and rising costs of offshore wind power development could delay Swedish state-owned utility Vat...

Another big call for bids on the way -- Manitoba calls for 1000 MW

The Canadian province of Manitoba announced last month that it aims to build 1000 MW of wind power o...

Hydro Tasmania renewables wing looks to China

Australia's newest renewable energy development company, Roaring 40s Renewable Energy, a joint ventu...

PJM launches tracking system for green power megawatt hours

The largest electricity system control area in the United States has implemented a tracking system f...

Government invites bids for huge volume of wind -- Quebec seeks 2000 MW on condition of major benefits to local economy

The wind industry is being given nearly 18 months to rise to the challenge of providing 2000 MW of c...

Pragmatic reality and a new humility

Life is tough offshore, much tougher than early experience with demonstration wind plant in sheltere...

Third round of government tenders -- Concessions for 500 MW

China's government-sponsored tendering for large scale wind farm concession projects, overseen by th...

Ontario announces tender winners -- Wind contracts for 955 MW

Wind power projects dominate the list of winners in the Ontario government's call for 1000 MW of ren...

Research blows away myths -- A very stable resource

The energy content of the UK wind resource is greatest at precisely the times the country needs most...

Environmentalist fears put to rest

A wealth of collected evidence on the environmental impact of offshore wind plant continues to demon...

Two prototypes left in the running -- Horns Rev extension

The technology choice for the 200 MW extension of the existing 160 MW Horns Rev offshore wind plant ...

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