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Windpower Monthly review of 2019 -- part 2

The next generation of new turbines continues apace in the second half of the year, but financial wo...

Windpower Monthly review of 2019 -- part 1

A spate of technology launches dominated the first half of the year, with a new generation of protot...

US grid forced to raise wind prices to match fossils

Federal regulators have ordered the US’s largest grid operator to raise prices of wind and solar pow...

Ørsted secures funding for hydrogen pilot

The Danish government has awarded DKK 34.6 million (€4.6 million) to an Ørsted-led consortium of Dan...

Australia plots 63% reduction in coal generation

Around 30GW of new large-scale renewable generation is required in Australia by 2040 to replace the ...

Denmark exploring 10GW-plus offshore energy islands

The Danish government has allocated funding to begin research on whether it is possible to develop o...

Hybrid projects to 'become the new norm'

Developer-utility ScottishPower has submitted permit applications to add solar power capacity to exi...

Ørsted secures partial off-take deal for BR3

Ørsted and German chemicals firm Covestro have signed a 100MW power purchase agreement to cover a po...

WindEurope Offshore 2019: 450GW target needs grid action

Deploying up to 450GW in European waters by 2050 is possible with sufficient investments made in ele...

US 16GW offshore super-grid plans submitted

Grid developer Anbaric has filed an application with US regulators for a 16GW grid off the north-eas...

US 16GW offshore super-grid plans submitted

Grid developer Anbaric has filed an application with US regulators for a 16GW grid off the north-eas...

Lack of RET stunting Australia investment

The Clean Energy Council (CEC) has called on Australia's energy ministers to take action against fal...

Total to supply storage system to subsidy-free Finnish site

A subsidiary of French energy giant Total, Saft Batteries, will provide a storage system to a subsid...

Neoen adds to Hornsdale battery

French developer Neoen has agreed with battery supplier Tesla to increase the Hornsdale Power Reserv...

German climate policy has "lost direction"

Germany's new climate protection law, passed by parliament on 15 November, has crushed the sector's ...

Oil and gas sector's lessons for floating offshore wind

Learning from the oil and gas industry can help accelerate floating offshore wind development and cu...

World's stated policies 'not enough', IEA warns

Wind and solar PV are due to provide the majority of additional power generation to 2040 and renewab...

WindEurope Offshore 2019: the first steps to 450GW by 2050

The exhibition and conference at Copenhagen on 26-28 November will be seen by future generations as ...

Global offshore wind fleet to grow 15-fold by 2040

Rapid technological improvements and falling costs could help drive an exponential increase of the g...

Electricity market reforms could save consumers $7bn

Electricity-market reforms to enable more renewables generation and storage in the Midwest, Great La...