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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...

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...

Medium-speed gearbox demand set to rise

Latest figures from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) predict a noticeable increase in demand fo...

'Modest' extension to US wind tax credit

Wind’s key tax credit subsidy is set to be extended for a further year at 40% of its total, giving s...

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...

Chinese repowering boom expected from 2023

Repowering in China is expected to accelerate rapidly from 2023 as its wind power fleet ages, with m...

Enercon to enter Chile with 'earthquake-proof towers'

Enercon is adapting its turbine towers to resist earthquakes in the Chilean desert as it prepares to...

First power from first West African wind farm

Lekela has delivered first power to the grid from its 158.7MW Taiba N'Diaye project in Senegal, the ...

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....

SSE Renewables enters German onshore wind

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

Ontario revokes approval for project already under construction

Developer EDPR is considering legal options after the Ontario state government withdrew its permit f...

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...

Vineyard success in Connecticut

Vineyard Wind's 804MW Park City Wind has been selected in an offshore solicitation in Connecticut....

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...

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...

Nexans in US tie-up with Ørsted

French cable supplier Nexans will build a cable facility in the US, after signing a framework agreem...