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Fossil fuel scores profits from wind -- Wind pushes prices down

When plenty of wind generated power is expected on Germany's electricity system, broad power market ...

System operators to pay transmission -- Offshore breakthrough

Large industrial consumers of electricity in Germany raised a storm of protest last month over a new...

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...

Clearing barriers to smaller wind -- At the distribution level

Incentives and barriers to the local generation of electricity from renewable and more efficient sou...

Closing the renewables gap

Renewable energy generators in Britain are steadily closing the gap between the volume of power they...

Paving the way for a national market

The search for the holy grail of wind development -- a long term market for green power, based on so...

Debate rages on over Canada's Clear Air Act

In the weeks leading up to this year's Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) conference, debate ...

Cutting red tape on permitting -- Proposals of limited benefit

Reforms designed to cut delays in granting consent for large UK electricity generating projects have...

Binding EU targets win favour -- Stern talks

How Europe's energy policy can help in the fight against climate change was the subject of discussio...

Stirrings of serious interest to develop 100 MW in Bosnia

The first wind power project concessions in Republika Srpska, one of two regions making up Bosnia-He...

Consumer bills drop in Denmark -- Savings from wind power

Savings on consumer electricity bills in Denmark thanks to wind power have now reached over EUR 130 ...

Portfolio financing for 14 projects

Investment company Babcock & Brown, which manages a global wind fund, and Eurowatt, a privately ...

Tornado trouble at construction site -- A lesson from Kansas winds

A routine wind plant installation in America's heartland took an unnerving hit recently from a small...

Spanish wind lobby proposes incentive cut -- Last minute effort at a compromise deal with government on new price structure

With just four weeks to go before a total collapse of the pricing structure for sales of wind power ...

Wind conference boycotted by Indian wind turbine makers

Members of the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers' Association (IWTMA) boycotted a recent event calli...

Italians see good potential for wind development in Romania

Several Italian wind developers are investigating opportunities in the Romanian wind market, includi...

America and China work on global renewables goal

Four renewable energy organisations have agreed to assess the feasibility of increasing the use of r...

Arguments for a Spanish compromise

Just in the nick of time, the wind lobby in Spain has offered a compromise to government on a new pr...

High prices in a short term market -- Certificate rate hike

Prices for electricity generated by wind power plants in Italy are set to go up again following an i...

Mixed empty message over renewables from Danish government

A positive sounding declaration on future wind power policy in Denmark by right wing prime minister ...

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