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Acciona launches shoes made from recycled blades for the renewables enthusiast in your life

Spain-based Acciona Energy has made a limited edition pair of shoes from recycled wind turbine blade...

EU member states sign European Wind Charter in ‘huge day’ for industry

European Union member states have signed the bloc’s European Wind Charter designed to boost the indu...

German wind sector ‘positive’ after final onshore tender of 2023

The German wind sector is “positive” after nearly 2GW of projects secured contracts in the country’s...

EU bank pledges €5 billion to guarantee wind power equipment orders

The EU’s investment bank provision of €5 billion in counter-guarantees for the European wind sector ...

Denmark looks to overcome restrictions for onshore wind

A new agreement could see Denmark create dozens of new wind and solar energy plants across the count...

Vestas to cut onshore wind nacelle factory jobs in wider Danish restructuring

Danish manufacturer Vestas expects to cut around 200 jobs from an onshore wind nacelle factory in Ri...

France awards nearly 1GW onshore wind across 54 projects

France has auctioned 931MW of new onshore wind capacity with 54 successful projects announced in its...

UK electricity regulator welcomes government’s new ‘Connection Action Plan’

The UK’s electricity regulator Ofgem has welcomed the government’s new ‘Connection Action Plan’ (CAP...

Future of Dutch wind energy at stake in knife-edge election

A knife-edge general election in the Netherlands could see its government swing towards a faster rol...

US treasury guidance ‘set to boost offshore wind plans’ – American Clean Power Association

US offshore wind developers will be able to claim federal tax credits for their projects’ subsea cab...

'Very painful': Siemens Energy sees wind turbine unit breaking even in 2026 with strategy change

Siemens Energy expects its Siemens Gamesa wind turbine unit to break even in the 2026 fiscal year – ...

Siemens Energy confirms €4.5 billion loss as wind woes offset gas and grid

Siemens Energy has confirmed a €4.5 billion net loss for its 2023 fiscal year, with a series of diff...

German government seals multi-billion Siemens Energy guarantees deal

The German government has confirmed it will provide Siemens Energy with €7.5 billion in guarantees a...

Renewables growth helps RWE more than double profits

German utility RWE more than doubled its profits for the first nine months of the year after investi...

Wind turbine maker Nordex records heavy but narrowed loss in first nine months of 2023

Nordex recorded a heavy loss for the first nine months of the year – though this deficit was narrowe...

Markbygden wind farm owners hit financial trouble with power deal

The owners of the 650MW Markbygden project in Sweden – part of Europe’s largest onshore wind complex...

China's carbon emissions set to fall next year amid renewables boom

China’s carbon emissions are expected to fall next year amid record installations of wind and other ...

Siemens Gamesa scraps plans for US offshore wind blade factory

Siemens Gamesa has scrapped plans to build one of the US’s first blade manufacturing facilities for ...

Siemens Energy ‘reaches provisional deal’ for German government guarantees – report

Siemens Energy has reached a provisional deal for billions of euros in project-related guarantees fr...

Wind turbine maker Vestas raises 2023 outlook after turning slim profit

Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen said the wind turbine maker is on track to become profitable this year af...