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Oversubscribed auction sign of increased Greek interest

Greece awarded 20-year contracts to 224MW of wind capacity at an average price of €57.74/MWh, 15.4% ...

Oversubscribed tender brings glimmer of hope to beleaguered German onshore sector

A German onshore wind tender before Christmas was oversubscribed for the first time in more than a y...

Wind sweeps Polish joint auction

Onshore wind dominated a joint technology auction, Poland’s Energy Regulatory Office announced, with...

Ørsted secures funding for hydrogen pilot

The Danish government has awarded DKK 34.6 million (€4.6 million) to an Ørsted-led consortium of Dan...

‘We won’t be the last’ – Senvion CEO

Speaking with German media, Senvion CEO Yves Rannou expects further consolidation within the turbine...

RenewableUK sets up “shadow board” of rising stars

The UK’s renewable energy trade body said the board will provide a greater range of views from the i...

SGRE signs quay deal for Le Havre factory

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and port manager Haropa Ports, have signed a key deal to buil...

Work starts at first Swiss wind farm since 2016

Enercon has started construction on what will be the first MW-class wind farm built in Switzerland s...

Confidence hits new low in Germany

A survey of industry professionals in Germany has seen the mood in the market fall to its lowest poi...

VIDEO: France decommissions its oldest wind project

France's oldest wind project in Port-la-Nouvelle, southern France, has been decommissioned with all ...

New SGRE 6.6MW onshore turbines due for Swedish debut

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) will supply 35 onshore wind turbines with power ratings of 6....

Offshore wind key to European Green Deal

Increasing offshore wind production and regional cooperation between member states will be key to re...

SSE Renewables enters German onshore wind

SSE Renewables has acquired development rights to a 134MW onshore wind portfolio in Germany for an u...

Denmark exploring 10GW-plus offshore energy islands

The Danish government has allocated funding to begin research on whether it is possible to develop o...

Global renewables ambition 'needs to double by 2030'

Countries need to more than double their plans for renewable energy deployment by 2030, according to...

Hybrid projects to 'become the new norm'

Developer-utility ScottishPower has submitted permit applications to add solar power capacity to exi...

Danish wind nearly subsidy free

The latest joint technology tender in Denmark has seen subsidies fall to an average price of DKK 15....

Senvion troubles delay Trianel completion

The 203MW Trianel Windpark Borkum II project is facing reduced revenues as it misses out on a subsid...

Macron vows to accelerate France's offshore ambitions

France has committed to tendering up to two offshore wind projects annually and to ease the permitti...

Ørsted secures partial off-take deal for BR3

Ørsted and German chemicals firm Covestro have signed a 100MW power purchase agreement to cover a po...