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Fukushima could turn Japanese on to wind

JAPAN: The worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl may have begun a shift in Japan from reliance on n...

Dismay at proposal to scrap Kenyan guarantee

KENYA: Wind developers in Kenya might soon find it more difficult to obtain finance for projects aft...

Project finance: Pension funds predict profit in Dong project

Dong Energy has signed a DKK6 billion (EUR804 million) deal with two pension funds for a 50% share o...

Senate hears pros and cons of wind

AUSTRALIA: The majority of the 900-plus submissions to a parliamentary inquiry into the social and e...

Wind can end island's addiction to diesel

SEYCHELLES: The Seychelles government has signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi government for the ...

Government urged to confirm prices

ITALY: Italian renewable energy association Aper has called on the government to set the payment rat...

Wind to play big role in nuclear-free future

GERMANY: Wind power will be at the heart of Germany's plan to phase out nuclear and boost use of ren...

Permit delays cost US $1 trillion a year

UNITED STATES: Cumbersome regulatory processes are delaying hundreds of US energy projects and poten...

Industry set to fight visual impact tax

SPAIN: Spain's wind industry is bracing itself for a legal battle after Castile-La Mancha became the...

Galicia building plan delayed by legal row

SPAIN: A row over Spain's biggest wind power construction programme continues to rage unabated, with...

Moves to reduce tariff could cut profit and deter investors

SOUTH AFRICA: The risks for investors involved in building a wind industry from scratch are huge, so...

Interest revives in domestic market

AUSTRALIA: Two major Australian wind energy developers have announced a renewed focus on their domes...

Renewables push will make way for wind

EL SALVADOR: El Salvador, which has little installed wind power, is undertaking an aggressive push o...

Philippines: Tariff delay causes sector uncertainty

PHILIPPINES: The Philippines' green-energy sector suffered a weeks-long setback after feed-in tariff...

Vestas faces class action over accounts

UNITED STATES: Class-action plaintiffs have until May 17 to register an interest in a lawsuit agains...

Need for offshore scale drives deals

There are clear signs of increasing consolidation within the wind energy sector's global supply chai...

Gamesa-Longyuan global primacy deal shakes up sector

CHINA: The impact of Gamesa's April 13 series of deals in China goes beyond the headline-hitting mem...

Second Obama term would stabilise support for wind

UNITED STATES: US President Barack Obama has said the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and Investment Tax...

BC first offshore farm edges closer to start

CANADA: Canada's most advanced offshore wind energy proposal has passed a major regulatory hurdle, b...

California target rise gives industry hope

UNITED STATES: There's new hope for California's flagging wind market after Governor Jerry Brown sig...

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