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Sudden request for proposals -- Kansas utility tests the waters

UtiliCorp of Kansas issued a hurried request for proposals (RFP) to a handful of wind plant develope...

From out of nowhere to the top of Spain

Gamesa Eólica started from scratch just six years ago in its joint venture with Danish Vestas...

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...

DOE says emissions reduction achievable at no great cost

A major new report by five national laboratories of the US Department of Energy (DOE) finds that the...

Green power consumer survey results revealing

More than a quarter of US consumers say they are willing to pay one-fifth more monthly for electrici...

Mapping potential

Adequate mapping of Latin America's wind resource is being pursued by a variety of countries in the ...

Toronto project ready to go -- Call for wind plant supply

Toronto Renewable Energy Co-operative (TREC) and Toronto Hydro Energy Services have issued a call fo...

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...

Hamburg buys Irish certificates

Hamburg power company HEW in northern Germany has clinched its second international trade in green p...

Beating California price horrors -- Green power for stability

Two green power retailers are now offering California consumers electricity at a flat rate to counte...

Jostling for approval in offshore site race -- In the Baltic Sea

In a race to secure sites in German waters for potential wind development, two more companies have a...

Another gear box failure warning -- Red flag up for all Nordtank 600 kW turbines

The gear box bearings of 270, 600 kW Nordtank wind turbines distributed in four European countries a...

A fashionable flotation

Such was the demand for Gamesa shares on the first day of its stock market launch in late October th...

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