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Innovation and risk at play -- Cluster of big Washington projects

In a windy corner of Washington's Klickitat County, high up on a ridge overlooking the Columbia Rive...

Greek wind plant developer-operator Terna lists on Athens stock exchange

An initial public offering (IPO) on the Athens stock exchange by Greek wind plant developer-operator...

Plans for 180 MW wind farm off Hong Kong coast

Plans for a potential 180 MW wind farm off the Hong Kong coast in water depths of close to 27 metres...

Enel lands finance agreement for ten plant totalling 290 MW

Enel Union Fenosa Energías Renovables (EUFER) has landed a EUR 367 million project finance ag...

EDF buys German operation and maintenance firm

EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN), the dedicated renewables arm of French utility EDF, has bought a 28...

Bali climate conference breakthrough welcomed by global wind council

"We now have a clear path and a lot of work to do over the next two years," says Steve Sawyer of the...

Huge offshore appetite in Spain -- Not just a subsidy auction

The first offshore wind plants in Spanish waters will not be a reality until 2014 -- some 15 years a...

China's first domestic 2 MW turbine installed in Inner Mongolia

China's first domestically produced 2 MW wind turbine has been installed at China Huaneng Group's Hu...

Stock price performance from the Windicator

Watch enough professional sports events on television and the phrase "the greatest ever" soon grates...

AGL moves forward with potentially largest wind farm yet in Australia

More than a year after securing site approval for the 450 MW Macarthur wind farm near Port Fairy in ...

Deep waters will be the norm -- Talisman's plans

With scale, wind farms in deeper waters need not be much more expensive than those located in shallo...

Energy giant Suez edges closer to United States wind market

Global energy giant Suez, with a Franco-Belgium parent, is edging closer to the United States wind m...

Vestas supplies 99 MW to Svilaja wind farm

Danish turbine supplier Vestas is supplying 33, 3 MW turbines for a EUR 89 million wind farm being d...

Sacramento utility expands Solano wind facility as cheapest option for customers

Owning and operating a wind project, says the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), is cheap...

Fixed purchase prices unlikely -- California rumours

Rumours swirled last month in California and beyond that state regulators might consider changing th...

Time to make money

Estimates of the cost of developing offshore wind power have risen to around EUR 2.23 million per me...

Italian energy company buys French wind developer

Française d'Eoliennes, a developer, builder and operator of wind power plant, is the latest F...

California veteran gets rich owner -- Japanese buy up in America

One of America's oldest wind development companies, Oak Creek Energy Systems, based in Tehachapi, Ca...

Quietly pursuing options in Oregon

Shepherds Flat, a massive 909 MW wind development planned for Oregon's busy Columbia River Gorge, co...

First units of 28 MW Trancoso wind plant coming online

The first units of the 28 MW Trancoso wind farm in Portugal, under construction by the Generg Group ...