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Short circuits blamed on salt water

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

Full value of wind to be recognised in payments

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

Cash flows

The Alberta government has delayed funding to the Alberta Renewable Energy Test Site near Pincher Cr...

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...

Dealing with reactive power

One major problem faced by wind farm owners in India is reactive power. Induction generators used in...

Fatal accident during wind turbine dismantling

A Vestas technician died on November 6 in an accident while dismantling a wind turbine at Lemvig. Iv...

Cheaper foundations

Offshore wind plant foundations of the future will be far cheaper, bringing down the price of salt w...

Remote market prototypes

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has now awarded all four of its promised contracts f...

Compendium of Indian renewables projects on sale

A compendium of all renewable energy projects operating in India, plus information on the policy ini...

International agency more involved in wind

The International Energy Agency's Renewable Energy Working Party (REWP) is stepping up its activitie...

Making megawatt progress

Fuhrländer expects to install its first three 1 MW turbines in Germany before the end of the ye...

Wind to charge zero emission car fleet

General Motors (GM) has announced plans to run a fleet of electric automobiles charged on wind energ...

American giant moves into European market

The wind subsidiary of Enron, the independent giant of the United States energy industry, has bought...

Nordex Balcke-Dürr 1.3 MW prototypes

Nordex Balcke-Dürr is this month installing the first of two prototype 1.3 MW wind turbines, a ...

New journal

A new quarterly journal for the wind energy business is being launched in the Spring by publishers J...

WEC study

The World Energy Council (WEC) and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austr...

Shipping waste the bright green way

Emission free ships, relying on sail power and batteries charged by wind energy, could be the answer...

Grid capacity analysis

Up to 1400 MW of wind can be taken on to the grid in Schleswig-Holstein without the need for major h...

MEASNET

The European Commission's research directorate, DG XII, was busy promoting the "MEASNET" m...

A fog of speculation says company

Reports that Enercon is developing a 5 MW wind turbine in co-operation with utility Preussenelektra ...

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