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Skilled worker shortage UK offshore wind’s ‘biggest challenge’

Recruitment and retention of skilled workers is the biggest barrier to the UK’s offshore wind sector...

American Clean Power Association names Washington think tank veteran as CEO

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has named a veteran of bipartisan and energy-focused Wash...

Wind industry’s raw materials ‘face increasing link to modern slavery’

The wind power industry could be increasingly exposed to supply chains impacted by modern slavery an...

GE Foundation’s $1.5 million grant to support diverse wind workforce of the future

The GE Foundation has announced a $1.5 million grant to the Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) to ...

'Emergency EU measures to speed up renewables’ – WindEurope

The European Commission tabled emergency measures to simplify and accelerate permitting of renewable...

EU turbine orders fall in Q3 as WindEurope warns 2030 targets could be missed

Wind turbine orders in the EU fell by more than a third, year-on-year, during the third quarter of 2...

Union protesters demand GE invest $5bn in US wind supply chain

Unionised GE workers demanded the company invest $5 billion in a “robust” manufacturing base for off...

‘World far from path to net zero despite renewables policy boosts’ – IEA

Boosts to climate policy following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent global energy cri...

GWEC’s Ben Backwell on the highlights of the WindEnergy Hamburg conference

Ben Backwell, CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council, discusses the key themes to emerge from WindEne...

Energy transition needs ‘paradigm shift’ at COP27, says wind industry

Wind industry leaders called for more resources and urgency from policymakers at the upcoming COP27 ...

GWEC, Irena and Denmark join forces to boost offshore wind

The International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Dan...

Can Germany’s government awaken the ‘sleeping giant’ of its onshore wind industry?

Industry specialists discuss how a raft of new policy measures from the German government could ramp...

WindEurope warns on EU windfall measures

Industry body WindEurope has warned the EU about imposing windfall measures on wind power companies ...

Offshore and repowering key to wind growth in India – GWEC

India needs to strengthen its wind power policy to take advantage of the huge untapped potential for...

Global Wind Energy Council: Five ways to solve the energy crisis with wind

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has published a five-point action plan for how policymakers ca...

German offshore wind groups warn of system failure and ‘fundamental mistakes’

Germany's new offshore wind law, WindSeeG, "threatens to further increase costs and thus jeopardise ...

Wind and solar groups urge renewables-led recovery for Ukraine

Renewables organisations have called for Ukraine to invest in wind and solar in a future reconstruct...

RenewableUK appoints first head of offshore wind

RenewableUK has appointed Jane Cooper as its first Director of Offshore Wind. Cooper is currently Di...

CfD reform could attract £175bn in wind investment

RenewableUK manifesto outlines a framework for sweeping reforms to meet 2035 net-zero goal...

Study: ‘Glacial’ progress of gender diversity in UK energy sector

Report shows progress has actually gone backwards for gender diversity at board level in the last 12...

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