The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has called for urgent action to exploit Japan’s wind power potential.
31 May, 2011
Gamesa is selling the 48 MW wind farm in the Pomorskie region of Poland to the utility PGE Energia Odnawialna.
31 May, 2011
Vestas will deliver 149.9 MW worth of wind turbines to an undisclosed project in Canada.
31 May, 2011
Dow Formulated Systems is introducing the COMPAXX™ 700 foam core material for use in the manufacture of wind turbine blades.
27 May, 2011
Wind Prospect Group has launched a £10 million corporate retail bond onto the UK market for renewable energy.
26 May, 2011
Wind turbine maker Nordex has purchased VISTAGY Inc's FiberSIM® software to streamline its design-to-manufacturing process for composite wind turbine blades.
26 May, 2011
ForWind and Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (IWES) are setting up the National Wind Energy Research Association to cooperate on most aspects of wind energy research.
25 May, 2011
Vestas says it can confirm it is in negotiations with GP Wind regarding a 92 MW wind turbine order in India.
25 May, 2011
Community power ownership increases the acceptance of wind farms, according to the World Wind Energy Association’s (WWEA) Community Power definition study.
24 May, 2011
DNV and the Swedish Transmission Research Institute (STRI) are cooperating on solutions for power transmission in the offshore and wind energy sectors.
23 May, 2011
Caledonia Green Innovation Ltd presented its Sycamore vertical axis-wind turbine and Nymph hydro unit at All-Energy in Aberdeen, Scotland.
20 May, 2011
Chemicals company Aubin launched its Gel Lift System (GLS) that can be used to install offshore renewable energy such as wind, wave and tidal at All-Energy in Aberdeen, Scotland.
20 May, 2011
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has launched a portfolio of Aberdeen City and Shire’s offshore wind energy credentials and achievements at All-Energy in Aberdeen, Scotland.
19 May, 2011
Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond said in a recording played at All-Energy that the Scottish Government aims for 100% renewable energy by 2020.
18 May, 2011
Scottish Renewables has outlined what the re-elected Scottish Government must do to meet its proposed target of 100% renewable energy by 2020.
18 May, 2011
The European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland, is calling for innovators to bring their technologies to the 11 wind turbine site.
18 May, 2011
The UK Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has announced a project to develop wind turbine blades over 90 m long for the next generation offshore wind turbines.
17 May, 2011
Composite materials supplier Gurit will showcase its latest wind energy products at the WINDPOWER 2011 exhibition in California next week.
17 May, 2011
China’s Envision Energy will use Converteam’s direct drive permanent magnet generator (DD-PMG) and MV3000 full power converter in its 3.6 MW offshore wind turbine, GC-1.
16 May, 2011
Galvao Energia has ordered 40 Vestas 2 MW wind turbines for a wind farm project in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
13 May, 2011
Gamesa has seen a 67% jump in net profit to €13 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2011 with international markets driving sales.
13 May, 2011
Turkey is building a 72 MW wind turbine in Kayseri using 36 of Vestas 2 MW wind turbines.
12 May, 2011
A £38 million wind turbine tower factory is being opened in Mabey Bridge in Chepstow, South Wales, UK.
12 May, 2011
Vestas has signed an option agreement for land at the Port of Sheerness, Kent, UK, for the potential building of an offshore wind turbine manufacturing and installation facility for its V164 7 MW offshore wind turbines.
11 May, 2011
RenewableUK warns against reducing the UK’s 2020 offshore wind targets in response to the recent report from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).
10 May, 2011
Gamesa will deliver 300 MW of wind turbines to China Resources Power’s renewable energy arm, China Resources New Energy Group.
06 May, 2011
The oil and gas industry will have to work together with the offshore renewables industry, according to legal firm Bond Pearce.
06 May, 2011
Advanced Composites Group Ltd (ACG), Richmond Aerovac and GRPMS will exhibit products for the manufacture of composite wind turbine blades at the All-Energy show in Scotland later this month.
05 May, 2011
There is a need for specific offshore wind regulations to prevent accidents when developing offshore wind farms, according to offshore safety professionals.
05 May, 2011
An Energy Bag has been developed for undersea compressed air energy storage (CAES) of offshore wind, wave and tidal power.
04 May, 2011
Vestas has seen its net loss more than double to €85 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010 due to a low level of activity during the period.
04 May, 2011
Germany’s first commercial offshore wind farm, the 48.3 MW EnBW Baltic 1, has been commissioned in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Germany.
04 May, 2011
REpower AG will supply a total of 110 MW of wind turbines for wind farms in Canada.
03 May, 2011
Vestas will deliver 100 MW worth of wind turbines to an undisclosed customer for a project in the Shandong Province, China.
03 May, 2011