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Editor's view: a summer marred by losses

Wind power in Europe was not looking particularly healthy even before the pandemic struck....

Repowering is key to true 'transition'

There was always something slightly dispiriting about the phrase "energy transition". It represented...

Tree planting is no fix for world on fire

Our annual energy costs analysis highlights the increasing price-competitiveness of wind energy worl...

Wind OEMs are having to fight on many fronts

The prominence of Chinese machinery in our selection of the year's best new wind-energy hardware can...

Strike action and strike prices dominate news agenda

The Windpower Monthly editorial team did not participate in the worldwide climate-crisis strikes and...

Onshore wind is UK litmus test

One of the last pieces of legislation passed through the UK parliament under the premiership of Ther...

Votes required for green agenda

Australians went to the polling booths on 18 May to vote in what was billed as the climate-change el...

US grid starved of investment

Houston will host this year's American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) conference and exhibition (20-...

Political inaction is stalling growth

China aside, 2018 was not a great year for worldwide wind-power growth....

Vestas rewrites the rules for onshore technology

The headline figures -- nameplate capacity of 5.6MW and rotor diameter of up to 162 metres -- are st...

It's now or never -- time is running out

Unless your name is Donald Trump, the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Michael in Florida last month...

Wind resilient in economic storm

Ten years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers sparked the great financial crisis, and you will be ...

Weather shows need to change

Those of us who work in the renewables industry largely understand the difference between weather an...

Living in a world of contradictions

Denmark, the country that probably did more than any other to pioneer wind power, plans to slash its...

New hope in Spain illustrates trend

Good news from Spain has been in short supply for several years, but the market is now showing signs...

Big oil sees value of clean energy

With a few exceptions -- the conversion of Dong Energy (Danish oil and natural gas) to offshore-wind...

UK must rethink onshore wind

The UK looks likely to fall short of its European Union (EU) target to generate 15% of its overall e...

Offshore needs the big players

For all the optimism and confidence on display in London at the WindEurope/RenewableUK offshore wind...

Wind enters the subsidy-free zone

The argument that wind power can only compete with conventional forms of electricity generation by b...

Wind fears Trump bubble bursting

Could the "Trump effect" on the global economy pose a greater threat to wind power's prospects than ...

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