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Tribal groups sue Pattern over ‘reckless’ transmission line for wind mega project

SunZia Transmission is a “reckless” project that should be re-routed to be less harmful to Native Am...

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...

Invenergy's 5GW Grain Belt power line wins key approval amid legal challenge

State authorities in Illinois have approved plans for a $7bn transmission project which could bring ...

Australian wind farm and Tesla big battery owners fined A$4.4bn

Federal court fines operators for acting without approval and not providing power services as promis...

Wind industry slams new Spanish 'gas tax' charges

Government’s ‘windfall tax’ risks decimating wind farm revenues and destroying investment, warns Win...

Earth Day 2020: How fast the industry has grown

The current century has seen the wind industry move into the mainstream, becoming a legitimate sourc...

Renewables hit as key Chile power line delayed again

A key power line linking millions of Chileans with renewables projects in the north of the country h...

Regulation 'main barrier' to hybridisation, RES claims

HAMBURG 2018: Hybrid projects are being held back by outdated regulations preventing multiple genera...

Review of 2017 - part one

WORLDWIDE: The first six months of 2017 pick up where 2016 had left off with further activity in the...

Australia ends clean energy target plans

AUSTRALIA: The federal government has dropped the country's clean energy target (CET) in a further b...

Renewables not to blame for South Australia blackout

AUSTRALIA: A cyclonic storm that left the whole of the state of South Australia without electricity ...

Grid is key to selling wind's benefits

The US and China may be the biggest generators of wind power, but they are also the two worst pollut...

US wind energy usage grows by 28%

UNITED STATES: Consumption of electricity from wind rose by 28% between 2008 and 2009, according to ...

Texan superhighway halted by City of Garland legal action

US: Plans for a massive Texas transmission build hit a snag when the City of Garland, Texas, sued th...

Usual barriers continue to hinder development of renewables across EU

Administrative and network barriers continue to hinder development of wind energy and other renewabl...

Hijacked by the press

Even before it was officially published at the end of February, a study by Germany's energy agency o...

Construction on nuclear site nears -- Five miles from Yucca Montain

Developers of a wind farm at the Nevada nuclear test site say they are nearing completion of environ...

Fading fears about fluctuations

Evidence is mounting fast on both sides of the Atlantic that the wind is a much more stable source o...

Just like unwashed lettuce

PacifiCorp Power Marketing (PPM), the sales arm of US utility PacifiCorp and purchaser of the output...

Windiest state passes incentives -- Joint marketing with lignite

North Dakota lawmakers are pushing incentives through the legislature that could attract large scale...

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