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Policy vacuum dents long-term confidence

The lack of any coherent federal energy or climate policy beyond 2020 is damaging investor confidenc...

Hitachi buys major stake of ABB unit

Japanese technology giant Hitachi has announced plans to acquire an 80.1% stake in ABB's power and g...

Taiwan's first major offshore power deal signed

Macquare Capital and Swancor have signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Taiwanese sta...

Taiwan's first major offshore power deal signed

Macquare Capital and Swancor have signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Taiwanese sta...

Taiwanese offshore policy criticised

Contracts were not awarded properly in Taiwan's offshore wind auctions earlier this year, according ...

Taiwanese offshore policy criticised

Taiwan's ministry of economic affairs (MOEA) did not award contracts properly in its offshore wind a...

Tamil Nadu launches 500MW tender

A tender for 500MW of wind power capacity has been issued by the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribut...

Software focus for SGRE's new India hub

INDIA: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has officially opened a new research and development e...

Hornsdale battery has 'significant impact' on market

AUSTRALIA: A report into the first year of operation at the Hornsdale Power Reserve (HPR) battery ha...

Japanese parliament passes offshore bill

JAPAN: Parliament has approved a bill paving the way for development rights in potential offshore wi...

Japanese parliament passes offshore bill

JAPAN: Parliament has approved a bill paving the way for development rights in potential offshore wi...

Inox posts second quarter profit

INDIA: In a difficult period for the wind industry, Inox Wind posted profit for the second consecuti...

Underwhelming appetite for India's first wind-solar tender

INDIA: The first 1.2GW wind-solar hybrid tender received bids for only 1.05GW of capacity from two p...

John Laing buys into Tasmania project

AUSTRALIA: John Laing Investments has acquired a 49.8% share in the 112MW Granville Harbour project ...

Inox licenses AMSC 3MW turbine

INDIA: Turbine manufacturer Inox Wind will launch a 3MW turbine in India using a low-wind design fro...

Mitsubushi to monitor Japanese battery

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation will monitor and control battery and power conditioners for e...

Goldwind gives details on 8MW turbine

CHINA: An 8MW turbine plus a model with a 184-metre rotor diameter are among four new designs from l...

Goldwind gives details on 8MW turbine

CHINA: An 8MW turbine plus a model with a 184-metre rotor diameter are among four new designs from l...

Wind resources 20% higher in India's monsoon season

INDIA: Wind speeds in some regions of India during this year's monsoon season were up to 20% higher ...

ABB to strengthen Chinese grid

CHINA: ABB has won a deal to supply components to a 4.5GW ring-shaped HVDC grid system that will car...