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World Wildlife Fund ranks 30 most polluting power plants

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has named and shamed the operators of the 30 most climate polluting po...

Wind lobbyist Marcus Rand among Country Life's top ten most influential people

Pop star Madonna, the Prince of Wales, Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott and British Wind Energy A...

The feel good factor from the Windicator

Wind turbine manufacturers are sold out to 2008. The indication is that this year is set to start a ...

Anti-wind group seizes on noise frequency study

Low frequency noise -- or infrasound -- has resurfaced as an issue for UK wind power after anti-wind...

New wind lobby group formed to raise wind's profile

The Swedish Wind Power Investors and Developers Association (VIP) has joined forces with Svensk Ener...

AWEA works on wind's public image

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has formed a new advocacy group called "Wind Energy Work...

Aggressive public relations pays off -- Approval for 210 MW expected

Lots of groundwork -- based in paper, not dirt -- saw a promising result for New Zealand's Meridian ...

Utility to appeal against 20 MW Awhitu rejection

Power utility Genesis Energy says it plans to appeal against a decision by Franklin District Council...

Positive response to plans for 25 MW in Wellington

Plans for a 25 MW wind farm in the Wellington region, consisting of 22 turbines, have been positivel...

Offshore wind politically attacked in Spain

Spanish offshore wind development came under political attack last month. Most spectacularly the pre...

EU launches public renewables awareness campaign

The European Commission has launched a four-year campaign to 2008 to raise public awareness of susta...

Residents join forces to halt construction of project in Tuscan hills

A committee for the environmental protection of a Tuscan hilltop town, Scansano, has been establishe...

Poll supports wind over nuclear

Greenpeace has weighed into the debate over whether Ontario should turn to nuclear power to meet its...

The feel good factor from the Windicator

We're just six months into 2005 and already it is a record breaking half year period. Even though st...

Local ownership in Scotland -- Community wind power

Wind energy developers in Scotland are increasingly seeking to bring local communities on-side by of...

No easy task to gain permit for Cape Trafalgar site following heated public debate

A wind seminar held in Cadiz in the far south of Spain suggests that gaining permission to develop C...

Briefing note says decision on nuclear is urgent

Finding a way to revive nuclear power is one of the first tasks that Britain's Labour government has...

Money from wind projects to fund small town economic programs

Wind power could be the saviour of the southern Italian town of Alberona. Money generated by wind pr...

Poll reveals Scots choose wind power over nuclear

If Scots are presented with a choice between wind farms or nuclear on their doorstep, wind wins hand...

Tours of wind plant on offer in bid to increase awareness

Tours of wind plants operated by Italian Vento Power Corporation (IVPC) and state utility Enel were ...

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