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Lekela plans battery storage at wind farm in Senegal

DNV contracted to assess feasibility of 40MW battery energy storage system at West Africa's first ut...

Emerging markets order more than 1GW of wind turbines in September

Just over 1GW of firm orders were reported for wind farms spread across Egypt, Russia, Morocco, Colo...

New offshore wind partnership targets South Africa

Swedish developer Hexicon has formed a joint venture with South African counterpart Genesis Eco-Ener...

Middle East and African installations slow in 2019

Wind power installations slowed in Africa and the Middle East last year, according to Global Wind En...

Middle East ripe for wind-powered kite systems

MIDDLE EAST: Airborne wind energy systems such as tethered kites could provide an alternative power ...

UAE desalination cheaper with wind

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: A recent study led by the Masdar Institute indicated using wind energy rather ...

Fully renewable system is cheapest option in Iran

IRAN: A 100% renewables system would be cheaper than any other emission-free energy options in Iran,...

Hybrid and storage could be a 'blueprint' for emerging markets

AUSTRALIA: A hybrid wind, solar and storage plant could be a blueprint for clean, reliable power in ...

Kenya plans wind energy expansion

KENYA: Wind energy will be a substantial part of Kenya's 5GW planned power generation increase over ...

Wind equipment demand slows in 2014

EMEA: Demand for new wind power equipment is set to contract in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (...

World wind capacity increases

WORLDWIDE: The world's wind energy capacity increased by 41GW in 2011, a 21% increase, according to ...

Swedish developer's feasibility study into wind power projects in Afghanistan

A feasibility study into wind power development in Afghanistan is to be conducted for Convergence En...

Surprise order from top oil exporter -- Iran looks to reduce pollution

A Middle Eastern construction concern plans to build an 81 MW wind farm in the Manjil region of Iran...

Government forms sustainable development council

The German government has set up a council for sustainable development to act as its advisory body o...

Zimbabwe creates renewables fund

Zimbabwe is reported to be seeking about $5.5 million to set up a fund for renewable energy, accordi...

Namibia eyes wind to help electricity shortage

Namibia faces crippling electricity shortages from as early as next year -- and wind power is one of...

Pumping fresh water with wind

A pilot water pumping project for Ethiopia could save many lives, says a charitable group based in S...

Two US supported projects

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has earmarked $22,406 for feasibility studies into 20 MW of w...

THE WIND CENTRE

Egypt's new Wind Energy Technology Centre (WETC) at Hurghada on the Red Sea coast is one of four ele...

JORDAN AND ISRAEL SIGN ACCORD FOR JOINT RESEARCH

Jordan has signed an accord with Israel for joint research into energy resources -- including wind p...

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