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Windpower Monthly’s review of 2023

From senior hires and appointments to major policy developments, Windpower Monthly rounds up some of...

Invenergy acquires 3.6GW New Jersey offshore wind transmission project

Invenergy has announced the formation of Jersey Link, a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmiss...

Early start for Bornholm energy island technologies tender

Danish and German transmission system operators Energinet and 50Hertz have started the tender proces...

COP28 warning: 2030 offshore wind ambitions will fail without urgent investment in grids

Regulators must urgently invest in grid action plans that rapidly build out electricity grids and in...

EU ‘needs €584bn’ to roll out electricity grid action plan

The European Commission’s action plan to accelerate the rollout of electricity grids calls for inves...

Iberdrola to invest £12 billion in UK grid and renewables

Spanish renewables major Iberdrola plans to invest £12 billion (€13bn) into the UK’s renewable energ...

Official documents reveal vulnerability of Danish energy island to sabotage

The vulnerability of Denmark’s proposed offshore energy infrastructure to sabotage has been revealed...

Report: ‘Zombie’ projects causing grid queues but US regulators removing roadblocks

Grid connection delays in the US remain severe but “the stars may finally be aligning” to enable sig...

China on course for record 230GW of renewables installations in 2023

China looks set to install more than twice as much renewable energy capacity as Europe and the US co...

UK electricity regulator welcomes government’s new ‘Connection Action Plan’

The UK’s electricity regulator Ofgem has welcomed the government’s new ‘Connection Action Plan’ (CAP...

Analysis: Is Bulgaria’s decade of dormancy giving way to a wind revival?

After a decade in the doldrums, Bulgaria’s wind energy sector is showing signs of life but can it ov...

National Grid ups capital spend on transmission infrastructure in UK and US

National Grid will spend from £15-19 billion (€21.7bn) on 17 projects under the UK’s accelerated str...

Adani commissions power line for key Indian wind power corridor

Adani Energy Solutions has commissioned the Karur Transmission project to transport 2.5GW of wind po...

SunZia transmission line works halted after ‘urgent request’ from indigenous group

The US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has ordered work to stop on part...

Approval for critical German transmission projects

Two critical German grid transmission projects which will enable more wind power to be delivered hav...

US announces $1.3bn transmission boost amid ‘pressing need’ for new infrastructure

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a commitment of up to $1.3 billion (€1.2bn) in three...

‘Significant blow’ for New York offshore wind as governor vetoes grid act

New York governor Kathy Hochul has dealt the state’s offshore wind ambitions a “significant blow” af...

Asia Pacific's offshore wind boom could be slowed by a decade

Global offshore wind will grow from 62GW to 500GW in 2035 and Asia Pacific, led by China, will accou...

Grid bottleneck threatens net zero goals with 3TW renewable energy left unconnected – IEA

Around 3TW of renewable energy projects including wind and solar farms cannot be connected to electr...

Industry welcomes US offshore wind transmission action plan

The US offshore wind industry has welcomed the release of a federal transmission action plan aiming ...