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Switzerland plans for green labels

Switzerland is laying the groundwork for green credit trading with an eco-power labelling system. Wo...

Production line rationalisation

Following its takeover of the bankrupt WindMaster Nederland in December, Lagerwey Windturbine BV, th...

Planners nominated for entrepreneur prize

Wind project planning company Umweltkontor of Hückelhoven has been nominated Entrepreneur of th...

Wind turbine stop while states mull subsidy

Work on more than 200 MW of wind power development in Austria involving about 100 turbines has stopp...

Clear signal of support but little sign of policy

The government's long awaited consultation paper on renewables covers the issues and backs a 10% tar...

European Commission's promotion campaign requires deep pockets

In a determined effort to focus the attention of the European public, its industry and its financial...

Aviator opposition causes near miss in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Public Service's 9.2 MW wind farm is back on track after sidestepping a late attempt to ha...

Utility credit trading and the green connection

Wind in Europe is knocking on the door of big time power production. Thanks to liberalisation, elect...

Green marketing lessons

In the back eddies of liberalisation in New Zealand, opportunities are emerging for selling wind pow...

Renewables support with no support

Legislation to liberalise the electricity market in Austria, in force since February, has received a...

Commission proposes compromise on renewables integration

The European Commission's most recent working paper on "Electricity from Renewable Energy Sourc...

Developer helps minimise risks in wind investment

Two incentives for investment in wind power are being offered by a German project developer and fina...

Long uphill haul for legislative renewables proposal

While the Clinton administration's new deregulation plan does include a 7.5% Renewable Portfolio Sta...

Many more than five Enercon machines refit

Dozens of Enercon E40 turbines are being retrofitted with both mechanical and software fixes to prev...

Japan's largest leasing company joins in

Japan's largest leasing company is leaping into wind energy. Orix Ltd has become the major sharehold...

Texas takes 100 MW of wind at Big Spring

Texas, long heralded as a potentially huge market for wind power, is in the process of adding more t...

Lightning damages wood epoxy blades

An investigation into two blade failures on NEG Micon 1.5 MW turbines in February at the Sustrum/Ren...

Complete retrofit of generators at Lake Benton

American wind turbine manufacturer Enron Wind Corp is replacing all 143 generators on its Zond 750 k...

Swedish venture capitalists put money on wind

Sweden's main wind turbine manufacturer, Nordic Windpower AB, has been bought by three Swedish ventu...

Tomen aims high again

Japanese trading company and wind developer, Tomen Corp, is planning to build a large wind farm on t...

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