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Quebec's 100,000 MW wind potential, all near completion

Quebec has 100,000 MW of wind energy potential within 25 kilometres of existing transmission lines t...

Less than global

Global Windpower 2004 was a decidedly less global event than its 2002 forerunner, the first Global W...

Gamesa Eólica and Nordex secure contracts

Two turbine contracts went to Portugal last month as competition in the national wind market heats u...

Driving down the cost of capital

A main theme of the Global Windpower 2004 conference was financing wind power plant. In one session ...

Moving towards market realities -- Spain's tariff options

As the realities of Spain's amended market regulation for renewable energy filter down through the w...

Utility in the east says enough -- German gridlock

An eastern German regional utility is under fire for refusing to connect new wind power stations -- ...

Politicians bring Danish market back to life -- Two offshore tenders this year and major repowering for next

Denmark's new energy strategy includes provision for development of 750 MW of wind power over the ne...

Another hurdle for clean power imports -- Belgium scuttles green market

In a spectacular policy U-turn in Belgium, the Flemish regional government is threatening to impose ...

Action to stop abuse of market power -- ScottishPower caught out

A number of British energy companies are calling for an end to the separation of funds for renewable...

Getting transmission ready for renewables -- Rule changes needed to fit renewables policy demands

With a significant portion of California's future wind resources expected to be built in the transmi...

Another factory for Australia -- Germans follow Danes

A second wind energy manufacturing facility is planned for the Australian state of Victoria. In a de...

Shortages of gas and water

Dwindling supplies of natural gas and plummeting water levels at hydropower reservoirs have put wind...

Sharing experience of successful siting

Plans to develop 45 MW of wind on a variety of inland sites around Gouda in the Netherlands are the ...

Australia and UK political support sharply in contrast with US failures

In sharp contrast to the situation in the United States, the host country for Global Windpower 2004,...

Good signs for future framework

The Swedish wind industry is optimistic that the government is now ready to commit to a long term ho...

New renewable research centre established in Perth

A grant of A$5.5 million from the Australian Greenhouse Office has helped to establish a new renewab...

MVV Energie to divest wind developer Etenergy

Stock-exchange listed municipal energy company MVV Energie of Germany plans to divest its wind devel...

Long Island offshore awaits

FPL Energy is "hopeful" it will be working with the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) to build an o...

Canadian firm starts work on 12 MW Nibas project

Canadian energy specialist Boralex is about to start work on its third French project which will dou...

Spain's Gamesa Energia starts work on two projects totalling 46 MW

Spain's Gamesa Energía has started work on two projects with a combined capacity of 46 MW in ...

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