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COP28 deal: ‘Step change’ for renewables – but ‘long future’ for fossil fuels

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai closed today (13 December) with an agreement calling for global re...

‘Just one country on track to meet 2030 offshore wind target’ – report

Only half of the offshore wind capacity needed for the sector to play its role in fighting global wa...

US offshore wind’s ‘growing pains’ and sluggish Chinese projects drag Wood Mackenzie outlook

Energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie has flagged “growing pains” in the US offshore wind market and a s...

Iberdrola and Masdar eye €15 billion offshore wind and green hydrogen investments

Spanish energy giant Iberdrola plans to explore the potential for jointly developing offshore wind a...

‘Insufficient’ supply chains prevent wind playing its part for climate goals – Global Wind Energy Council

Bottlenecks in the global wind power supply chain could prevent the industry installing enough capac...

Market update: US underpins Vestas’ order book in November

Windpower Monthly’s research and data division, Windpower Intelligence, collated the details of ten ...

Offshore contracting body hopes to mitigate risks with new standards regime

Offshore contracting body the International Marine Contracting Association (IMCA) has published a tr...

BNOW rebrands to Oceantic Network to reflect broader renewables agenda

US-based trade body the Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) has rebranded to the Oceantic Netw...

Hydrogen jobs at risk as Shell moves to cut roles from 'low carbon' wing

Dutch oil major Shell will cut at least 200 jobs from its low-carbon solutions (LCS) business segmen...

Global fossil fuel demand could peak this decade thanks to wind and solar — IEA

The growing momentum behind renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power could see global d...

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...

Iberdrola boss calls for stable policy and grid investment

Ignacio Galán, executive chairman of Iberdrola, has called for increased and accelerated invest...

Ørsted sees 'strong investor interest' after German and Taiwanese offshore wind deals

Danish renewables major Ørsted sees “strong investor interest” for offshore wind after closing a dea...

‘Global energy transition has not started’ despite renewable records – DNV

Green energy and technologies broke several records last year, but renewables are only partly meetin...

‘Urgent need’ for safety and technical training as wind sector expands

The shortfall of wind power technicians needed to build, install, operate and maintain the 1,500GW o...

Can the wind industry and indigenous peoples coexist?

Indigenous and first nations communities are being confronted by wind energy developments on their t...

Floating offshore wind competition ‘intensifying rapidly’ – RenewableUK

The total pipeline of global floating offshore wind projects grew by a third in the last 12 months, ...

Global offshore wind growth slows in first half of 2023

Less offshore wind capacity was installed in the first half of 2023 than one year ago and constructi...

European turbine orders pick up in September

Signs of an uptick in European turbine demand have appeared in recent weeks, while North American or...

US boom and large offshore wind projects supercharge Vestas' Q3 turbine orders

Vestas announced its highest quarterly order intake for two years in Q3 2023, with its order book sw...