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OVER THE CLIFF AND ON TO THE THIRD WORLD, UNPROFITABLE WIND FARMS UPROOTED AND SOLD OFF

Significant numbers of turbines are being uprooted in California and shipped to India or other forei...

NEW UTILITY ATTACK, GERMANY,

Another utility assault on the EFL is in the works, this time spearhead by giant Preussenelektra, wa...

GREEN GROUP CAMPAIGNS FOR ENERGY CHOICE

Wind power is likely to be a popular choice among consumers shopping in Sweden's newly deregulated e...

HIGH COURT INJUNCTION

German wind firm Tacke Windtechnik (TW) has been restrained by a High Court injunction from doing bu...

GASPE PENINSULA 100 MW DOUBT

There are fears that two 50 MW wind farms to be developed by Kenetech Windpower on the Gaspe Peninsu...

SWEDEN GETS ITS FIRST ENERCON

Sweden's first wind turbine supplied by German company Enercon has gone up outside Ystad in Skå...

BORDERWIND REFUSED PLANNING PERMISSION

Borderwind's plans for four wind turbines at Great Eppleton, Tyne & Wear have been thrown out by...

OPTI-SLIP CREATOR CELEBRATES

Weier Elektromotorenwerk of Eutin, creator of the "opti-slip" design generators now standa...

WINDBURGERS AT MCDONALDS

Windburgers are to become a fast food product at the McDonalds restaurant in the town of Trollhä...

TWO BOOKLETS PUBLISHED ON SMALL SCALE WIND ENERGY

Two new booklets giving guidance on small scale use of wind energy have been published by the Centre...

MAURICE STRONG REPLACED AS ONTARIO HYDRO CHAIR

Accountant William Farlinger, former chair and CEO of Ernst & Young in Toronto, replaced Maurice...

SALE OR LIQUIDATION ON THE CARDS

Kenetech fired an estimated one-fifth of its employees just days after Gerald Alderson was deposed a...

MITSUBISHI SIGNS LICENSE FOR MANUFACTURE IN THE SOUTH

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan has signed a license and technical assistance agreement w...

ANOTHER BITE AT THE BUDGET, EC SCANDAL

A special call for proposals under the European Union's Joule programme for non nuclear R&D is t...

POOL PRICES ROCKET TO $1.6/KWH

During the first cold snap of the winter, prices in the UK power pool rose to record high levels, ex...

REB-6 GIVES MORE INFORMATION ON NFFO-4

Renewable Energy Bulletin No 6 has at last been published by the Department of Trade and Industry --...

SURVEY SAYS NUCLEAR COSTLY AND UNWANTED BY UTILITY EXECUTIVES

Nuclear power is the most expensive energy option, says a new US survey. In addition, 74% of utility...

SENSITIVE APPROACH GIVES RESULTS, SCOTLAND

National Wind Power (NWP) has received approval from local planners for two of its wind farms in Sco...

INSTALLED CAPACITY INCREASED BY 75% IN 1995

Installed wind capacity in the Netherlands increased by almost 75% in 1995 -- from 135 MW to 230 MW....

PAUL GIPE'S BOOK AWARDED

Choice magazine has selected a book on wind energy for its Outstanding Academic Booklist for 1995, t...

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