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Analysis: How the Ukraine war changed wind power in Europe forever

Two years after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the country has defied its aggress...

Analysis: How will Red Sea attacks impact the wind power supply chain?

Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea have forced shipping companies to send ships on ...

Analysis: Is Bulgaria’s decade of dormancy giving way to a wind revival?

After a decade in the doldrums, Bulgaria’s wind energy sector is showing signs of life but can it ov...

Analysis: Biden’s offshore wind targets in peril but will regulators or developers blink first?

Ørsted’s decision to pull the plug on two major offshore wind projects in the US reflects “macroecon...

Analysis: Is a European wind industry trade war looming with China?

Pressure is intensifying for the EU to act on Chinese wind turbine makers’ subsidies from Beijing, a...

Interview: Could insufficient state support stall India’s offshore wind ambitions?

India recently unveiled plans for its first 37GW of offshore wind capacity, but regulatory uncertain...

Analysis: Why did private investors stay away from Lithuania’s first offshore wind tender?

Renewable energy majors expressed their interest in Lithuanian offshore wind before the market newco...

Analysis: Is Mexico warming to wind after years of hostility?

After five years of pursuing a hostile policy towards the technology – and under growing pressure fr...

Analysis: Five reasons California’s floating auction underperformed the New York Bight

The winning $757.1 million in bids in the provisional results of this week’s California offshore auc...

California set for 'litmus test' floating wind auction worth 'up to $2.5bn'

California’s offshore wind seabed leasing round could serve as a “litmus test” for how the US Bureau...

Analysis: Italy looks to offshore wind for growth

After bringing its first offshore wind farm online earlier this year, Italy is getting serious about...

Analysis: What the US mid-term election results mean for wind power

When the new Congress is seated in January, the US government will be divided. New major federal cle...

Could SGRE’s IP court battle with GE have implications for the entire wind industry?

As the intellectual property battle between Siemens Gamesa and GE heats up, the impact may well be f...

Wood Mackenzie: Wind stocks to remain high while Ukraine war lasts

Shares in Nordex, Vestas and SGRE have risen in response to strong signals from policy makers and ar...

Wind stocks surge as Europe acts to bolster energy security

EU president Ursula von der Leyen puts renewables at the heart of energy security following Russia’s...

US wind pins hopes on 'build back better' bill approval

Climate and infrastructure legislation clears House of Representatives, awaits Senate green light fo...

India bets big on wind-solar hybrid technology

With more than 6GW of capacity awarded and tenders outperforming standalone wind rounds, hybrid proj...

Analysis: Spain's wind industry 'gobsmacked' at €25/MWh tender average

With projects awarded at prices below the national wholesale electricity market, there is concern th...

Developers call on EU states to speed up permitting regimes

Complex permitting procedures can hold up wind farms for years and restrict technology choices. How ...

Damage control - How quickly can Biden undo Trump's climate policy?

We look at where Biden can move fast to shift focus towards renewables and where he will face battle...