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Finance available in Germany

Even as the global financial meltdown sends shudders through the German financial sector, wind devel...

Contemplating compressed air storage

Shell believes that compressed air energy storage for wind plant could be viable if economies of sca...

Blades of bamboo -- An Asian solution

Bamboo grows incredibly fast and has been used for centuries to make everything from cloth to food. ...

Sensor dragging -- Anemometer problem

A fix for a minor measurement inconsistency detected in commonly used anemometers has been found by ...

Sweden backtracks on radar worries

Sweden's Defence Material Administration, or FMV, a civil authority supporting the armed forces, say...

Building up turbine production

Fledgling Canadian wind turbine maker AAER Inc has delivered the first wind turbine from its Bromont...

Affordable wind diesel

French specialist wind turbine manufacturer Vergnet is no stranger to finding innovative solutions f...

Small fish beat big fish in Galicia -- Uproar as giant tender closes

The government of Galicia, Spain's northernmost and windiest region, has granted prospecting rights ...

Climatology modelled -- Global wind map

Using an accurate, consistent and comprehensive dataset of global wind resources, American renewable...

Purchase price hike means wind power goes to waste -- Wind turbine owners in Germany hedge their bets and hold off on grid connection

Wind power developers in Germany have held off connecting at least 200 MW of installed new wind powe...

Massachusetts targets 2 GW by 2020

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has given the state a target of 2000 MW of wind power by 2020, ...

Hybrid steel and concrete -- Tall towers

The increasing cost of steel has resulted in renewed interest among wind turbine manufacturers in th...

Enel wind tops 1 GW

Enel Green Power, the recently established renewable energy division of Italian utility Enel, has in...

Province delays wind request

Tight credit markets have prompted the government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) in eastern Canada to...

UK's first offshore turbines back online

The UK's first offshore wind turbines are once again up and running after being out of action for ne...

Danish-Chinese joint venture makes turbine control systems

Danish supplier of electronics to the wind industry KK-Electronic has set up a joint venture in Chin...

US firm acquires share in Korean developer

US firm Darby Overseas Investments says its Korea Emerging Infrastructure Fund (KEIF) has acquired 3...

RWE Innogy buys 960 MW German project

German power group RWE Innogy has bought the rights to the North Sea Windpower 3 project from German...

Recession prompts utility to backtrack -- Mistaken revision of green power plans, says wind lobby

BC Hydro, the utility serving the Canadian province of British Columbia, is looking for regulatory a...

Flexible transmission for high penetration

A new understanding of how to plan a transmission network for efficient uptake of sizeable penetrati...

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