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Data: 1.3GW of offshore capacity brought online in 2014

WORLDWIDE: Global offshore wind commissionings totalled 1.3GW in 2014, with the UK dominating the ma...

Data: 1.3GW of offshore capacity brought online in 2014

WORLDWIDE: Global offshore wind commissionings totalled 1.3GW in 2014, with the UK dominating the ma...

Question of the Week: 2014 a good year for wind?

As we near the end of the year, Windpower Monthly asked experts whether they thought 2014 was a vint...

Question of the Week: 2014 a good year for wind?

As we near the end of the year, Windpower Monthly asked experts whether they thought 2014 was a vint...

Offshore vessel market set for substantial boost

WORLDWIDE: The value of the global offshore wind installation vessel market is set to increase fivef...

Question of the Week: Should utilities operate conventional and alternative power businesses together?

WORLDWIDE: Last week E.on announced plans to spin-off its conventional power business and focus on r...

Question of the Week: Do we need energy storage?

WORLDWIDE: Following the news that Siemens is developing a system to store thermal energy in rocks, ...

Question of the Week: Are offshore projects built to last?

With Siemens revealing recently that it is installing a solution to fix faults relating to vibration...

Question of the Week: Are offshore projects built to last?

As Siemens revealed it is installing a fix for faults relating to vibrations in turbine towers at th...

Windpower Top 30 - what the future will bring

The big OEM chiefs are unlikely to relinquish their grip on the top rungs of the ladder of influence...

Top 30 People: 5. Hans-Dieter Kettwig Chairman, Aloys Wobben Foundation (Enercon)

Kettwig has the honour of being the highest figure in the list to have worked in wind for more than ...

Question of the Week: Is GWEC's prediction achievable?

WORLDWIDE: Last week, Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) published a report stating 2TW of wind could...

Capacity 'could hit 2,000GW by 2030'

WORLDWIDE: Installed wind capacity could jump to more than five times its current level by 2030, a r...

​New from Windpower Monthly TV

Windpower Monthly TV, programme 1: A visit to a repowered wind farm demonstrates just how far the in...

Question of the Week: Will permanent magnet generators replace DFIG?

While some manufacturers are moving away from the traditional geared doubly-fed induction generator ...

Straight Talking: They have too much to lose to face reality

WORLDWIDE: They say that it gets darkest just before dawn. I just hope that's true. As Gandhi allege...

Question of the Week: What needs to change?

WORLDWIDE: With the appointment this month of the energy commissioners for the EU, Windpower Monthly...

Question of the week: Do we need vertical-axis turbines?

As offshore turbines grow, some are looking to vertical-axis machines as a solution. Windpower Month...

Question of the Week: The challenge for wind recruitment

This week, Windpower Monthly has spoken to US turbine manufacturer GE, and recruitment consultants A...

IEA predicts global wind installation slowdown

WORLDWIDE: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that the outlook for medium-term growth in...