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Arson attack and a death threat -- Minority opposition

A Gamesa 700 kW turbine was destroyed and another damaged in an arson attack at La Compagnie du Vent...

Quebec project put into limbo -- Environmental veto

The fate of a large wind power project slated for a site near Rivière-du-Loup in Quebec now r...

Windy postal stamp unveiled at CanWEA event

Anyone looking for evidence of what the Manitoba energy ministry's Jim Crone calls the "staggeringly...

Wind farms make the short list of green icons

Wind farms have made it onto a shortlist of environmental icons alongside the otter, the barn owl an...

Fast track growth feeds public concern

A surge in project proposals from developers preparing bids in Hydro-Quebec's call for 2000 MW of wi...

London Array appeals against substation refusal

The project development group hoping to build the 1000 MW London Array offshore wind station has lod...

Artistry in Aumelas

At Aumelas, in the Herault département of southwest France, Parisian artist Chantal Sanier is...

Web site consultation exercise for 600 MW Shetland project

Developers of a proposed 600 MW wind farm on Shetland have launched a community consultation web sit...

The feel good factor from the Windicator

If anything, growth is outsripping even the most optimistic of expectations. Potential in China and ...

Wind farm becomes Manitoba tourist hotspot

Visitors are "arriving by the busload" to see the 63 wind turbines that make up Manitoba's 99 MW St....

Opinion divided on wind power in Scottish Western Isles

An independent public opinion survey in the Western Isles of Scotland shows that views about propose...

Fête at Fécamp

Despite a four year campaign by anti-wind protestors, a 4.5 MW project at Fécamp, between Le ...

Business press wind focus

The booming wind power sector in India has caught the attention of the country's business press, wit...

Polls reveal public opinion in nuclear versus renewables debate

Two recent opinion polls reveal current thinking on the nuclear/renewables debate in France. Both we...

The feel good factor from the Windicator

Mid in another year of record growth, feeling anything less than "great" would make us contrary. The...

House prices unaffected by wind farm in central New York state

Property values have not been adversely affected by a 30 MW wind farm installed in central New York ...

PR pitfall for Texan claiming the state had surpassed California in wind stakes

A public claim by Texan Mike Sloan that his home state had passed California as the US leader in win...

Majority now support offshore

The proposed Cape Wind offshore wind station in Nantucket Sound continues to gain considerable publi...

Environmental group defends 20 MW Tuscan proposal

Italian environmental association Legambiente has sided with local Tuscan government authorities in ...

Health warning from medical academy

According to the French National Academy of Medicine, there is a real risk that low-frequency noise ...

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