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Wind economics set to beat gas in Ireland

Switching from gas powered generation to wind power for future supplies will typically save consumer...

Reindeer risk in Scandinavia

Reindeer herders in both Norway and Finland say that large wind farms could seriously damage their l...

Scientists call for more research cash -- Bat deaths higher than expected

Wind turbines cause more harm to bats that anyone previously expected, say scientists and advocates ...

Jobs potential from wind power spread across United States

Much of the United States' wind development potential lies in the upper Great Plains region, but tha...

Pushing offshore wind up the agenda

Offshore wind looks set to move up Europe's political agenda after a call by ministers and renewable...

Cash for long term research back again

Wind energy's unexpected inclusion in the latest invitation for bids for European long term research...

Government evaluating Canada's manufacturing abilities

Canada's federal government has launched a study it hopes will provide further insight into how to a...

Alberta battle over back up for wind power

The Canadian wind industry has been quick off the mark on the thorny issue of wind power's variable ...

Exploring Nova Scotia potential -- Turbines spread over five regions

A Nova Scotia company says it will launch a C$24 million wind exploration program that involves the ...

Dutch province secures EU subsidy for selling its offshore potential

A joint initiative by nine local councils in the Dutch province of Noord Holland has secured a EUR 4...

UK government cash for offshore research

An extra £2.5 million of government money has been allocated to support the UK offshore program. The...

Pro-renewables Ontario study says targets should be higher

Ontario should rely much more heavily on renewables than currently contemplated, says a new study fr...

First Canadian wind resource atlas to be released

The first detailed Canadian wind resource atlas is expected to be released this fall as part of the ...

Getting to grips with scheduling wind -- Spanish forecasting exercise

Spanish wind industry association Plataforma Eólica Empresarial (PEE) is to compare the perfo...

Research reveals big knowledge gaps

Launched in 1999 in an innovative attempt to harness the expertise of public and private sectors for...

Quebec's 100,000 MW wind potential, all near completion

Quebec has 100,000 MW of wind energy potential within 25 kilometres of existing transmission lines t...

Sharing experience of successful siting

Plans to develop 45 MW of wind on a variety of inland sites around Gouda in the Netherlands are the ...

New renewable research centre established in Perth

A grant of A$5.5 million from the Australian Greenhouse Office has helped to establish a new renewab...

Incentives for grid connecting wind -- Positive regulator action

Britain's energy regulatory office, Ofgem, has confirmed its plans to offer incentives for connectio...

Australia could cut emissions by 50% by switching to clean energy

A switch to clean energy technologies such as wind power and energy efficiency measures could see Au...

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