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Wind project first beneficiary

As the Dutch energy sector gears up for market liberalisation on January 1 and the beginning of trad...

Liberalisation debate latest

Talks on liberalising Germany's electricity market continue. Currently it looks as though the future...

Positive bird study at offshore site

The Danish environmental ministry published a three year study last month that found birds are neith...

Pleasant surprise in French tender results

A sizeable 64.5 MW of wind power -- instead of the planned 35 MW -- has been selected for constructi...

Short circuits blamed on salt water

Enercon technicians have been busy repairing E40 wind turbines in northern Germany after several mac...

New format for European wind conferences

The next European wind conference will be a combined effort, organised jointly by the European Commi...

Liberalisation law puts cap on wind output

As part of new legislation to liberalise the German electricity and gas markets a cap has been place...

British business backing

The UK business community favours tough targets for reducing greenhouse gases. Moreover, a clear maj...

Islay wind farm set back

Wind Prospect's plans for a wind farm on Islay suffered a setback when Scottish Secretary Donald Dew...

Full value of wind to be recognised in payments

The "embedded" value of wind energy in the electricity system is to be financially recogni...

Politicians polish halo at London meeting

The political consensus for tough action on greenhouse gas reduction means the issue is not getting ...

Nuclear sweet talks wind prior to Kyoto

In what appeared to be a last ditch attempt to marshal its ranks before the United Nations third sum...

Fixed national quotas basis of new strategy

At a two day board meeting of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), the outline of an economi...

Big wind farms plans south of Barcelona

A 72 MW wind station is being planned at Tortosa, Spain, about 120 km south of Barcelona, by German ...

German technology for next sea project

A 48 MW wind farm by Swedish company Eurowind looks as if it will become the first offshore project ...

Americans and Danes after assets

Kenetech Windpower's assets in the Pacific Northwest can now be bought by Zond Development Corp, a s...

New megawatt unit under development

Wincon West Wind, which has recently placed a 600 kW wind turbine on the market, is developing a 1.5...

Zeeuwind celebrates tenth birthday

Dutch wind energy co-operative, Zeeuwind, recently celebrated its tenth birthday with a NLG 2500 con...

Wind company suspends payments

Wind company Gesellschaft für Energietechnik, more commonly known as GET, filed for bankruptcy ...

Praying for windless days and calm seas

In Sweden, Vindkompaniet's learn-as-you-go approach to the intricacies of installing wind turbines o...

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