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Manufacturers out in force at CanWEA conference

If a market's potential can be measured by the number of turbine manufacturers looking to make a sal...

Businesses rush to switch to wind -- Northern Ireland

Some 500 businesses around Northern Ireland switched to wind power on November 1 -- the first day th...

Calling for a fixed price and quotas

A "feed-in" style renewable energy tariff alongside a separate system of quotas for the proportion o...

Filling in the policy gaps in Canada

In many ways, the Canadian Wind Energy Association's 18th annual conference was a reflection of an i...

Seeking strategic reinforcement -- Lagerwey's long term issue

Dutch turbine producer Lagerwey The Windmaster has denied industry rumours that it is in financial d...

European activities not in ABB sale

ABB is retaining its wind energy financing and development activities despite deciding to sell off i...

Corporate dance starts over sales price -- GE demands 50% refund from Enron for wind company

It's now official -- General Electric wants to pay $160 million less for Enron Wind than the $325 mi...

Divorce terms settled in geographic split -- Iberdrola and EHN split 1300 MW

Spanish utilities Iberdrola and Energia Hidroeléctrica de Navarra (EHN) -- both wind market l...

Into the gap between rhetoric and action

While the broad political statements to come out of the latest UN conference on climate change faile...

Belgian council to take legal action over 100 MW offshore plant

In Belgium, the provincial council of West Flanders has announced it will take legal proceedings to ...

Umweltkontor Renewable Energy acquires 100% of offshore development company

German wind and renewables developer Umweltkontor Renewable Energy has acquired 100% of the company ...

Utility group for green credit trade -- Norway aims to export wind

Half a dozen members of Eurokraft Norge AS, a consortium of 18 Norwegian power companies dealing in ...

First steps in green power marketing -- Retailer sees niche in coming market liberalisation in Spain

Electra de Carbayin, a small electricity retailer in Asutrias, a single-province region in the north...

First project under incentive program -- Constructing 75 MW in Alberta

Construction has started on the first wind farm in Canada to sign up for the government's wind power...

Isolated failure and a new prototype -- Vestas 2 MW and 3 MW

Negative publicity for Vestas' flagship 2 MW wind turbine continued last month when the design proto...

Taking the back door into Valencia -- Excluded players access 880 MW

The Spanish wind industry was taken by surprise last month when two of the country's key developers,...

Canada power giant enters wind business -- TransAlta adds industry credibility

TransAlta Corporation, Canada's largest investor-owned electricity generating company, has launched ...

Making the most out of Mexico

Wind power is continuing to scale the sizeable barriers to Mexico's energy market. A number of playe...

Norwegian firm in bid to supply blades to REpower

A Norwegian shipbuilding and engineering firm, Umoe Mandal, is hoping to win a EUR 9.59 million cont...

Government shows willing on policy

Barriers to renewable energy created by Britain's new electricity trading arrangements (NETA) are am...

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