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United States: Independent producer challenges utility plan

Iowa regulator set to rule in NextEra versus MidAmerican dispute....

Korean turbine suppliers launch American offensive

Industrial heavyweights and a smaller rival introduce megawatt-scale turbines....

Wind Business: Credit pinch foils Econcern - Buyers emerge on heels of bankruptcy

Bankrupt Dutch holding company Econcern, until recently a rising star in the renewables sector with ...

Accusations of favouritism - Brazil restricts wind turbine imports

Brazil's first auction of power purchase contracts for wind energy has blown into a barrage of prote...

United States: Only wind left for Oklahoma utility - No new fossil through 2020

Wind power is taking over as the main source of new power in Oklahoma as the state's dominant electr...

United States: California not so neighbourly - Stronger mandate with drawbacks

A new bill moving through the California legislature could make it more difficult for wind plants in...

Europe: Finland considers fixed prices

A mandated power purchase price for wind power to run for ten years may be introduced in Finland in ...

Europe: Supply chain investment study - Offshore visibility not clear enough

Britain's offshore wind power developers say the recent boost in government support for the sector i...

Europe: Overall positive economic benefit - Cost of the EU target

Reaching Europe's 2020 renewables targets will boost the number of jobs in the sector to 2.8 million...

Europe: Spain promises big new wind plan - Reassurances from energy secretary

A new Renewable Energy Plan for Spain is on the way and there is no intention to stop wind power's g...

Europe: Offshore leader muscles up - Dong buys A2SEA

Denmark's state power company Dong Energy last month took a step closer to becoming a vertical monop...

Wind Business: Financing catalyst for US imports of Chinese wind technology - Chinese cash behind American beachhead

The first-ever Chinese capital dedicated to wind project finance in America has been arranged by a T...

Samsung turbines find Texas home

The first three 2.5 MW wind turbines from Samsung Heavy Industries are to be shipped from Korea to t...

Europe: Malta weighs up strategic priorities - Three potential projects

The island Republic of Malta in the Mediterranean Sea is to carry out detailed studies for three win...

Ambushed by the popular press

Alarming headlines in the general American press last month - later repeated in some renewable energ...

United States: Pickens loses first mover advantage

Windpower Monthly US Editor Mesa Power, the wind power development subsidiary owned by oil billionai...

Wind Business: Stall control back on the market - First sales for Nordic 1 MW

American company Nordic Windpower is having some success commercialising its two-blade wind turbine,...

Wind Business: French equity on spending spree

Hanalei Finance, a French private equity investment company focusing on "eco-responsible" companies,...

Wind Business: Siemens turns project developer

Siemens Project Ventures (SPV), the equity arm of the Siemens group, has acquired a 25% stake in Ger...

Wind Business: From chemicals to wind energy - Indian 2 MW newcomer

Indian wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon is to get a new rival on its home market....

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