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Good deal structure tactics reduce cost

Cheaper wind turbines and balance-of-plant hardware are only two elements of bringing down the cost ...

German EWE increases Alpha Ventus share

Energy company EWE has increased its stake in Germany's 60 MW Alpha Ventus test offshore wind statio...

Long way to go for wind powered cars

Concerns over fuel prices and climate change are pushing Germany, a nation of automobile enthusiasts...

Share placement by Valorem

Bordeaux-based renewable energy developer and producer Valorem has raised EUR 16 million in a privat...

Stimulus package boost for renewables

France's state-run utility EDF will invest an additional EUR 300 million in renewable energy generat...

Stock price performance from the Windicator

The last quarter of 2008 was one of the toughest trading periods the wind industry has witnessed in ...

Power costs compared -- Wind and thermal generation 2008

The considerable uncertainty now associated with the market price of fossil fuels is reflected above...

Landmark EDF wind plant goes online

EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN), the renewables arm of state utility EDF, ended 2008 on a high with ...

Project cancellation for aesthetic reasons sets precedent

For the first time in France a permit for a wind project has been cancelled for aesthetic reasons. T...

Wind funds looking for investors -- Eolfi in Greece, Poland and France

Two new local investment funds dedicated to wind projects in Greece have been launched by Eolfi, a P...

German deal for Indian turbine -- On very tall towers

German wind project developer Jüwi has signed a master supply contract with Kenersys Europe, ow...

Ventominho inaugurates 240 MW Alto Minho wind farm

Ventominho, a joint venture between France's EDF Energie Nouvelles, Spanish group Endesa and Portugu...

Just two projects picked for capital subsidies

Norwegian agency ENOVA, the renewable energy financing arm of the oil and gas ministry, last month a...

Local opposition put in its place -- Fundamental court ruling

A precedent setting court ruling in the US Northwest has changed the rules of the game when it comes...

Wind index advantage in Europe

Accurate predictions of wind plant production in North America are hindered by the lack of a compreh...

Maiden trial for "stealth" wind turbines

The first full-scale trial of "stealth" turbine technology in Britain is to start this summer after ...

Some progress despite policy barriers

Three electricity companies in Japan are clearing the path for more wind on their grids, even though...

AAER wind turbine to power gas processing

Fledgling Canadian wind turbine maker AAER Inc is to deliver a single 1.5 MW machine to Devon Canada...

Workers injured in Vestas turbine fire in Nebraska

A fire inside a Vestas 3 MW turbine at the 81 MW Elkhorn Ridge wind farm, under construction near Bl...

Winwind expands in Finland opening new factory

Finnish wind turbine manufacturer Winwind is investing EUR 20 million in a new factory at the port o...

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