Scottish lawmaker flags security concerns over Mingyang wind turbine factory
An MP in Scotland has voiced security concerns after Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Minyang Smart Energy was handed “priority status” for its plans to build a manufacturing plant in the country.
Wind farm shut down again after blade breaks off Siemens Gamesa 4.X turbine
A wind farm in Norway has been shut down after a blade broke off a Siemens Gamesa 4.X turbine at the project.
Goldwind Americas appoints new CEO
Goldwind Americas, the US-based division of Chinese turbine manufacturing major Goldwind, has promoted Zuo Feng to the role of chief executive.
California fishing groups sue wind developers to delay marine surveys
California fishermen’s groups are suing developers Equinor, Invenergy and a joint venture of Ocean Winds/CPP Investments, along with two state agencies and an environmental consulting firm, to delay marine surveys by up to two years.
Lithuanian wind farm output committed to fertiliser plant
Lithuanian fertiliser company Achema has agreed to buy the output from the Pagegiai wind farm to produce green ammonia for its plant, providing a crucial step to financing the project.
Green hydrogen ‘could bring multi-billion dollar industry to India’
Green hydrogen and green ammonia will mobilise investments of $125 billion in India by 2030 across a value chain including electrolyser production and renewable energy generation, according to new analysis by Avendus Capital.
EU warned it needs ‘precise’ low-carbon hydrogen definition
Industry, non-governmental organisations and think tanks have urged EU policymakers to seek a ‘robust definition’ for low-carbon hydrogen that will “ensure a true level playing field with renewable hydrogen”.
Australia plans to replace fossil energy exports with green hydrogen
Achieving the government’s hydrogen ambitions will help “crystallise Australia’s renewable energy superpower potential”, according to Australia’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
German exemption to ease path for green hydrogen-based LNG
TES, a producer of ‘electric natural gas’ (e-NG) derived from green hydrogen, has praised a decision by German network regulator Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) to exempt a gas terminal from tariff and third-party access regulation.
RES appoints Vestas veteran as chief financial officer
Clean energy developer RES (Renewable Energy Services) has appointed Henrik Brandt as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
RWE taps WhiteRock Renewables to 'supercharge' US growth ambitions
Germany utility RWE has teamed up with renewables developer WhiteRock Renewables to accelerate expansion of RWE’s onshore wind, solar and energy storage development pipeline in the US.
‘Coercion and discrimination’ – Chinese commerce body attacks EU probe
China has accused Europe of economic coercion and discrimination against its companies as well as threatening progress on tackling climate change, following an announcement that the EU intends to investigate potential breaches of foreign subsidy regulations.
EU launches probe into 'unfair' subsidies for Chinese wind turbine makers
The European Commission has launched a probe into foreign subsidies for Chinese wind turbine makers that may give them an "unfair advantage", the bloc’s competition chief announced today (9 April).
Russian oil firm in talks with Vietnam over gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm
Russian state oil and gas company Zarubezhneft has reportedly turned to the Vietnamese prime minister in a bid to accelerate development of a 1GW offshore wind farm off the south-east of the country.
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