World Bank helps developing countries’ wind spurt
Wind power is the cheapest way to produce electricity, but some are not persuaded. The World Bank is out to change minds. LONDON, 1 December, 2020 − Europe and the […]
New coalition says offshore wind could power 10% of world’s energy demand
On June 8, World Ocean Day, the Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC) announced its vision for 1,400 GW of offshore wind globally by 2050 to drive decarbonization and […]
Philippines awards 1.2GW offshore rights
Triconti Windkraft Group — a joint venture of Swiss investor Stream Invest Holding, German consultant ECC Energy Competence Centre and Filipino developer Triconti — will build two projects with a […]
Follow the patents: toward even more efficient wind power
Wind power has been around for well over a thousand years. The Persians first used wind power in the first millennium. Over the last few hundred years, the most notable […]
Work starts on world’s ‘largest offshore wind farm’ that could power 4.5 million homes
GE’s Haliade-X wind turbine has a 12 megawatt generator and stands 260 meters tall. GE Renewable Energy Construction work for a huge offshore wind farm in the North Sea is […]
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to fund windfarm in Kazakhstan
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has agreed to support the construction and operations of a 100MW windfarm in southern Kazakhstan. Located in the southern Zhambyl region, the Zhanatas windfarm […]
Sweden’s newest wind farm to complement Holmen’s hydropower facilities
GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by Holmen as the wind turbine supplier for the 143-MW Blåbergsliden wind farm, Sweden. The project, which will use 26 […]
Scottish Power to add solar, battery storage to existing wind farms
The Guardian: Scottish Power plans to squeeze more renewable electricity from its onshore windfarms by covering the ground beside the turbines with photovoltaic panels and batteries. The wind power firm […]
Huge turbine parts complete 630km truck journey to W.A. wind, solar microgrid
One Step Off The Grid Australia’s first mining sector project to use wind power as part of a large hybrid renewable microgid is starting to take shape, with the first […]
