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Total lifts 2025 renewables target to 35GW

French oil and gas major Total sets a new renewable energy target as it aims to transform itself int...

Russian rule change 'risks freezing out new players'

Changes to how Russian wind tenders are scheduled could disadvantage smaller developers and sector n...

Shell targets German offshore wind and green hydrogen

The oil and gas major aims to restructure its German business as it aims to become a net-zero emissi...

EnVentus orders top 1GW for Vestas

Vestas has now recorded 1,090MW of firm orders for its EnVentus platform since unveiling the new tur...

Wider renewables sector outpaces wind for job growth

Worldwide wind power jobs inched up 0.8% in 2019 – a slower rate of growth than the 4.3% average acr...

Why half of oil and gas workers are looking to offshore wind

Offshore wind and renewables were the most popular choices for a potential career change among UK of...

Oil trader Trafigura to invest in 2GW of renewables

Commodity trading firm and fund manager form new company Nala Renewables targeting 2GW to be operati...

UK boosts offshore pipeline by 2.8GW with extension leases

Seabed landlord the Crown Estate awards developers leases for six project extensions, taking the UK ...

Japanese wind industry criticises offshore tender price cap

The Japanese wind power sector believes the proposed JPY 29,000/MWh ($274/MWh) price cap for upcomin...

Republicans propose eliminating PTC subsidy

The newly introduced PTC Elimination Act contrasts sharply with a Democrat bill proposed earlier thi...

Worker dies in fall at US wind farm

A 39-year-old man fell to his death while working uptower on a turbine at the Langford wind project ...

Denmark launches tender for Thor

The auction for the planned 800-1,000MW Thor offshore project will have a deadline of November 2021...

GE Renewable Energy secures 576MW Invenergy order

Orders for 576 MW of onshore wind tech from Invenergy include GE’s 2.X-127 and 2.X-116 turbines...

Vestas wins 144MW supply deal in Greece

Vestas grows its market share in Greece with a new 144MW order...

Sweden and Norway agree end to electricity certificate scheme

The possibility of an extension to the two countries' shared electricity system creates uncertainty,...

Wind sector calls for more ambition as German cabinet approves energy reform

Germany's federal cabinet has approved reform to help renewables provide 65% of the country's electr...

Special report: US election key for wind beyond Covid-19

Another strong year for wind is well under way, but the future of the industry will only become clea...

Vattenfall to balance Finnish wind for Google

Swedish energy firm Vattenfall will level out production from a wind farm powering tech giant Google...

Covid-19 update: WindEnergy Hamburg goes digital

How the global coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is impacting the industry's 2020 goals....

Oil major Shell to supply Microsoft with renewable energy

Details over a commitment to wind power remain sparse in a deal between big oil and tech that could ...

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