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Breaking a deadlock

What the recent global climate change convention at The Hague could have been all about was agreeing...

Government pilot back on track -- Dutch offshore

Plans for the Netherlands' Near Shore Windpark (NSW) are back on track following the favourable outc...

Binding targets a sticking point -- European parliament calls for amendments to draft directive

Any possibility of a common position being reached on the draft renewables directive at this month's...

Fixed utility prices not a subsidy -- EU Advocate General speaks

A long awaited judgement from the European Court of Justice is predicted to find that premium paymen...

Greenpeace takes on utilities

Building on its experience selling green power to the Germans, Greenpeace is to offer Dutch consumer...

Contracts value distributed wind -- ABB underwrites 30 MW in 17 projects in US Midwest

An innovative way of making small, dispersed wind energy plant attractive in the Midwest power marke...

Fixed prices threaten market growth -- Irish green trader campaigns for commercial access to customers

Ireland's legislative and regulatory regime is proving to be ideal for the development of a commerci...

Seeking a way to ten thousand megawatt

The Canadian Wind Energy Association launched a call for 10,000 MW by 2010 at its annual conference ...

Carbon credits and aid can make a difference

A series of wind market players and industrial giants are either considering wind projects in Latin ...

Texas seething with even more activity -- Further announcements

It's like a Texas oil rush, except that this time it is clean power. In the last few weeks, almost 2...

A double edged crisis for wind

The energy crisis in California is proving to be a double edged sword for wind power. In the short-t...

ABB 3 MW prototype caught in fierce siting controversy

The 3 MW prototype wind turbine on which ABB is to launch and test its much heralded Windformer conc...

Greenpeace North Sea study

If governments in the North Sea region are serious about offshore wind they must stop licensing oil ...

Ambitious climate change strategy proposed

A carbon tax, international emissions trading and substitution of a major coal-burning plant by gas ...

Wind boom as prices spiral in Northwest

The Northwest of the United States is desperate for power -- and wind is helping fill the gap. Consu...

Second California auction for renewable energy

Winners in California's second auction for new renewable energy, established as part of the state's ...

Dismal wind power progress in world's second largest CO2 emitter

Wind power in China is going nowhere very fast, according to Carol-Ann Brown of the Environment Chan...

Soaring demand

Markets for wind power are taking off like never before. Demand for green power is outstripping supp...

Swedish court rules on beachfront compensation claims

The Swedish environment court has approved plans for a 42 MW offshore wind farm off Näsudden. T...

Mike Mangan correction

Wind power advocate Mike Mangan of Delafield, Wisconsin, is not a crusader against community wind, a...

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