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Turbines of the year: Offshore turbines

WORLDWIDE: The super-sized new generation machinery that is driving down offshore wind costs...

Review of 2016 - part two

WORLDWIDE: The merger and acquisition activity does not slow down with the major OEMs continuing to ...

Review of 2016 - part two

WORLDWIDE: The merger and acquisition activity does not slow down with the major OEMs continuing to ...

Review of 2016 - part one

WORLDWIDE: The first half of 2016 was dominated by mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as an agreement to...

Review of 2016 - part one

WORLDWIDE: The first half of 2016 was dominated by mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as an agreement to...

WindFloat gets the green light

PORTUGAL: The economy ministry has given the go-ahead to the Windplus consortium to begin constructi...

'Swiss Army knife' storage model tested

UK: A pilot battery energy storage plant in the UK shows the technology's ability to provide multipl...

Energy storage 'vital' finds survey

EUROPE: A survey of more than 800 professionals across Europe's energy industry found that energy st...

Statoil invests in US energy storage developer

UNITED STATES: Convergent Energy and Power, a US-based energy storage asset developer, has received ...

Flow battery installed in Washington

UNITED STATES: Snohomish County Public Utility District (SNOPUD) has installed a 2MW/8MWh vanadium r...

Block Island set back with turbine damage

UNITED STATES: A turbine at Deepwater Wind's 30MW Block Island project has been damaged after part o...

Hybrid and storage could be a 'blueprint' for emerging markets

AUSTRALIA: A hybrid wind, solar and storage plant could be a blueprint for clean, reliable power in ...

Energy storage developer targets mining operations

AUSTRALIA: Energy storage developer VSUN is seeking to roll out its battery technology in mining ope...

Stornetic wins EDF flywheel storage supply deal

FRANCE: German firm Stornetic has been awarded the contract to supply a flywheel energy storage syst...

Hybrid storage system looks to Ireland's services market

IRELAND: The pilot of a 576kW grid storage system using flywheels and batteries by Dublin-based Schw...

Flywheel storage pilots in Philippines and Hawaii

PHILIPPINES: Amber Kinetics, a US developer of a multi-hour flywheel energy storage system, is pilot...

LM Wind Power to supply CSIC blades

CHINA: China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation HZ Windpower (CSIC-HZ) has launched a new 5MW offshor...

Nordex readies first N117/3600

GERMANY: The first N117 3.6MW turbine from Nordex is set to begin operations this month, the German ...

Gamesa wins first G132-5MW order in China

CHINA: Gamesa will deliver its new G132-5MW turbine to a project in China, after winning a 90MW cont...

Fraunhofer partners on under-water storage pilot

GERMANY: A hollow concrete sphere has been installed on the bed of Lake Constance (Bodensee), on the...