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Wind emerges as integral part of China's economic roadmap

CHINA: China has carved out a key role for wind power in its latest five-year plan (FYP), the 12th i...

Community pay-offs may not mollify local wind farm opposition

UK: A protocol launched by the UK wind industry to pay communities for hosting wind farms is not lik...

French supplier unloads wind plants to plug growing deficit

FRANCE: Delays in deregulating the French electricity market have forced France's largest independen...

Concern over likely policy support delay in Poland

POLAND: The renewables industry fears that the Polish government is unlikely to introduce a support ...

Parliamentary delay halts Ghanian wind projects

GHANA: Delays to a renewable energy law in Ghana are holding up at least 150MW of wind projects in t...

India issues RECs to supersede subsidies

INDIA: Indian wind energy generators and other renewables firms have taken a step forward with first...

Climate bond to lift investor confidence

EUROPE: Investor confidence should be boosted as a draft compliance standard for bonds linked to win...

Supply edges closer to urban demand

CHINA: China is ramping up efforts to deliver power from wind farms in the blustery north and west o...

Legal ruling holds up Catalan wind plans

SPAIN: The Catalan government's aim to reach 3.5GW of installed wind capacity in the region by 2015 ...

LM Wind Power under fire over solvent care

DENMARK: Exposure to chemicals used at LM Wind Power's factories in Denmark has caused illness and s...

Anti-wind lobby in landmark Canadian appeals

CANADA: Anti-wind activists have launched a potentially precedent-setting appeal over the health imp...

Industry moves on after Ontario offshore wind shock

CANADA: The wind industry has praised the awarding of new feed-in tariff (FIT) contracts for reassur...

Battle over siting rules threatens wind in Wisconsin

UNITED STATES: The state's Republican governor's decision to suspend turbine-siting guidelines is fo...

New tariff could cripple financing

ITALY: A renewable-energy law approved by the Italian government in March that paves the way for the...

Nuclear panic boosts wind as Germans shut down reactors

GERMANY: Germany's response to the dramatic events at the Japanese Fukushima nuclear reactor has bee...

Industry lobbies for Finnish offshore subsidy

FINLAND: The developers of Finland's first permitted offshore wind farm are lobbying the government ...

Industry split over top-up premiums

GERMANY: German wind power experts are divided over the possible introduction from next year of an o...

South Dakota link to help tap potential

UNITED STATES: A South Dakota developer's plan for a 1GW community-based wind project may finally at...

Partnership aims for head start in French offshore wind tender

FRANCE: An alliance between French renewables giant EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) and turbine manu...

Windicator: Global perspective

WORLDWIDE: For the first time in two decades, the world wind market retracted compared with the prev...

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