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Windpower Monthly’s review of 2023

From senior hires and appointments to major policy developments, Windpower Monthly rounds up some of...

2023: Pivotal year for policy with a knock-out punch here and there

While 2023 was undoubtedly turbulent, it was also a year that could shape a sustainable future for t...

Ørsted makes final investment decision on Hornsea Three mega project

Ørsted has made a final investment decision (FID) on the Hornsea Three offshore wind farm currently ...

Sami group accepts annual compensation deal over Statkraft wind farm

A group of Sami indigenous people has accepted financial compensation in Norway after years of prote...

Denmark closes 'open door' offshore wind scheme after failure to reconcile policy with EU rules

Denmark will close its so-called ‘open door’ scheme for offshore wind development and reject the rem...

Wind tenders buffeted by inflationary headwinds in 2023

Windpower Monthly rounds up the most important wind energy auctions of 2023 – and looks at what went...

EU member states sign European Wind Charter in ‘huge day’ for industry

European Union member states have signed the bloc’s European Wind Charter designed to boost the indu...

Court orders dismantling of French wind farm over bird deaths

A court of appeal in Nîmes, France, has ordered the dismantling of an operational wind farm due to t...

EU bank pledges €5 billion to guarantee wind power equipment orders

The EU’s investment bank provision of €5 billion in counter-guarantees for the European wind sector ...

CIP and Ignitis win Estonia's 1.4GW offshore wind tender with sole bid

Global renewables investor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Lithuanian state utility Ign...

Denmark looks to overcome restrictions for onshore wind

A new agreement could see Denmark create dozens of new wind and solar energy plants across the count...

COP28 deal: ‘Step change’ for renewables – but ‘long future’ for fossil fuels

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai closed today (13 December) with an agreement calling for global re...

Does Colombia's first offshore wind tender signal it as a hot new market?

Colombia’s upcoming offshore wind tender could see the country establish itself as an attractive mar...

Is it time to review how German offshore wind revenue is spent?

The German government could secure its expansion target for offshore wind with industrial policy mea...

‘Just one country on track to meet 2030 offshore wind target’ – report

Only half of the offshore wind capacity needed for the sector to play its role in fighting global wa...

Windpower Monthly launches state-of-the-industry survey

Windpower Monthly has launched its annual ‘state-of-the-industry’ survey....

Engineer sues Siemens Gamesa after arm 'guillotined' in offshore wind accident

The High Court in London ruled that Siemens Gamesa’s breaches of duty led to an engineer losing his ...

OEM results | Offshore wind’s turning point | EU/China trade war

Welcome to the ‘Wind Power’ news review – hosted by Windpower Monthly’s editor, Claire Warren, and d...

US offshore wind’s ‘growing pains’ and sluggish Chinese projects drag Wood Mackenzie outlook

Energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie has flagged “growing pains” in the US offshore wind market and a s...

‘Insufficient’ supply chains prevent wind playing its part for climate goals – Global Wind Energy Council

Bottlenecks in the global wind power supply chain could prevent the industry installing enough capac...