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Quebec project deemed too risky -- Ratings agency goes negative

Wind power is still seen as a risky investment if the reaction of Standard & Poor's (S&P) to...

An increasingly popular resource

Another electric utility in the western United States has included a big chunk of wind power in its ...

Altamont bird deaths report released

The final version of a report begun more than five years ago on bird deaths and what to do about the...

The crippling cost of legislative limbo -- Billions of dollars of economic growth and 5 GW of clean power development hung up in impotent Congress

More than 4200 MW of wind power development is now scheduled for development in the United States fo...

Utility moving faster than the politicians -- Colorado renewables vote

The largest electricity and natural gas retailer in Colorado is dumping cash into a political campai...

Environmental pact gives results -- Massive build-up in Wisconsin

Wisconsin, a state that has not had a new major generating project in 20 years, is in the middle of ...

Election year politics feed media frenzy -- Conservative party launches anti-wind power policy

In Britain, the parliamentary opposition Conservative party is appealing to the UK's anti-wind farm ...

Repower breaks into Australian market with order for six turbines

German wind turbine manufacturer Repower has helped break the Danish grip on the Australian wind pow...

High hopes for faster site licences -- Updating planning bureaucracy

New siting guidelines on renewable energy developments in England have been welcomed by the British ...

Government set to raise wind power target to 20,000 MW by 2011

Spain's new labour government plans to increase the country's wind power target from 13,000 MW to 20...

New developer plans for local ownership of turbine clusters

A new project developer entering the US wind market plans to form renewable energy co-operatives to ...

Go-ahead for 47 MW project on Isle of Skye

Wind project developer AMEC has been told by the Scottish Land Court that it can forge ahead with a ...

Lagerwey mountain turbine replaced with Enercon

After the failure of a Lagerwey 850 kW machine in the extreme conditions at Gütsch ob Andermatt...

Bigger deficit than expected -- First half year for new Vestas

Lost orders for 150 MW of wind plant in the United States, plus extraordinary expenses on projects a...

LCV obtains permits for four projects in north and western France

La Compagnie du Vent, a French wind project developer, has received permission to build four wind fa...

Scotland's first community project on island of Gigha

Three second-hand wind turbines are to be installed on the island of Gigha in Scotland's first commu...

First Nation sees future in the wind -- Building on a British-Swedish link

A British company and its newly formed Canadian subsidiary are teaming with Nova Scotia's Eskasoni F...

Ingetur gets type certificate for 1.5 MW wind turbine

Ingetur, a Spanish wind turbine manufacturer owned by Corporación Energía Hidroel&eacu...

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 ...

Losses running as expected

Germany's Repower Systems reports a reduction in its turnover and a trebling of losses for the first...

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