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US approves five-year PTC phase out

UNITED STATES: The US wind industry won the policy predictability it has long-sought when a five-yea...

Global COP21 deal 'shows real commitment' to wind

WORLDWIDE: An agreement obliging 195 nations to limit global temperature rise to well below 2°C abov...

China releases policy to tackle curtailment

CHINA: China's National Energy Administration (NEA) released six documents aimed at reforming the co...

RWE to create subsidiary for renewables and grid

GERMANY: RWE will combine its renewables, grid and retail operations into a new subsidiary, 10% of w...

Offshore wind vital to help UK reach carbon target

UK: Considerable volumes of offshore wind will be needed to reach UK's carbon target, says the Commi...

Western Canada sets ambitious growth plans

CANADA: Prospects for growth in installed wind power has received a boost of some 5GW from Alberta's...

Offshore wind vital to help UK reach carbon target

UK: Considerable volumes of offshore wind will be needed to reach UK's carbon target, says the Commi...

EWEA 2015: Technical understand is key to investor confidence

FRANCE: Understanding the nuances of wind turbine behaviour in less than ideal conditions is imperat...

Analysis: Investors cautiously welcome new auction system

POLAND: Poland's wind energy sector is preparing for a new market framework effective from 1 January...

Energy Union update gives clarity - EWEA

EUROPE: European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic said the energy union plan is on track in ...

UK to hold three CfD auctions by 2020

UK: The UK will hold three more contracts for difference (CfD) auctions to support offshore wind pro...

Vestas upgrades forecast on steady Q3

DENMARK: Revenue in the third quarter increased 17% year-on-year for manufacturer Vestas as it upgra...

FTI increases 2015 global forecast

WORLDWIDE: Analysis firm FTI has upgraded its global forecast for 2015 to a record 59GW of new insta...

Vestas moves in on GE-dominated US market

UNITED STATES: Danish manufacturer Vestas is edging in on GE's share of US turbine installations, ac...

21GW of wind registers for Brazil A-5 auction

BRAZIL: Brazilian energy regulator Empresa de Pesquisa Energetica (EPE) has received registrations f...

Nordex acquires Acciona Windpower for €785m

GERMANY/SPAIN: Germany's Nordex will acquire Spanish turbine rival Acciona Windpower in a €785 milli...

India pledges 'bold' 60GW wind target

INDIA: India is targeting 60GW of wind power by 2022 as part of its COP21 climate change pledge....

Morocco 850MW tender deadline extended

MOROCCO: The deadline for bids for 850MW of wind power has been extended at the request of the five ...

Enel GP exits Portugal in €900m deal

PORTUGAL: Renewable energy developer Enel Green Power has sold its Portuguese subsidiary and assets ...

UK's 'perfect storm' for onshore wind will hit electricity users

UK: UK consumers will end up paying more for their electricity as onshore wind farm developers are c...

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