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Vortec's sceptics rebutted

Amongst murmurs of scepticism circulating at the first conference of the New Zealand Wind Energy Ass...

Noise complaints upheld

Complaints about noise from three Vestas 225 kW turbines have been upheld. Wind development co-opera...

Inland test station inaugurated

The first test station for wind turbines at an inland site in Germany, Windtest Grevenbroich, was in...

Public naiveté displayed

An indication of the lack of public knowledge of the benefits of wind energy in New Zealand was reve...

Low attendance at good event

Around 220 delegates attended one of the best organised UK wind conferences in recent years. The Bri...

New science park with wind

China's first energy science park, now under construction in Shandong Province, features wind energy...

New market record

A record amount of new capacity was installed in Germany in the first six months of the year, with 2...

Micon plans rejected in Wales

Micon UK, partly owned subsidiary of the newly merged NEG Micon, is still considering its next move ...

First NZWEA conference

New Zealand's first major wind energy conference in Wellington at the end of June attracted represen...

Military more relaxed

Preliminary studies have been made in Sweden on how wind turbines affect radio signals and radar. Du...

Kværner loses Swedish MW market

Also worried about Sweden's political wind climate is Bengt Göranssson from Norway's large manu...

Push for new policy approach

In the wake of failed attempts to amend the Electricity Feed Law (EFL) before the summer break, ener...

Hägglunds pulls out

Nordic Windpower's managing director Bruno Bergqvist reports that the company's 1 MW turbine prototy...

Taff Ely sold

Taff Ely wind farm has been sold to National Wind Power by its former owners, East Midlands Electric...

Balloon borne turbine

Dutch research institutes ECN and TU Delft are considering proposals from Groningen based consultanc...

Tacke faces bankruptcy

Early this month Tacke Windtechnik was still in the hands of a trustee appointed by the German bankr...

Country's first wind plant

Luxembourg saw its first wind station inaugurated on June 13 in the presence of top ranking politici...

Foote Creek Rim start

Ground will be broken this month for the long awaited $60 million Wyoming wind project at Foote Cree...

Edon announces 20-25 MW

Dutch utility Edon has announced plans for a 30 turbine, 20-25 MW wind plant for a 100 hectare site ...

Offshore progress

Vindkompaniet is proceeding with its plans to build Sweden's first offshore wind plant of five 500 k...

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