Analysis: Is Germany’s onshore wind sector really back from the brink?
German wind industry association BWE earlier this month declared that the “German wind energy industry is back” after bidding volumes
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Great British Energy to work with Crown Estate to boost offshore wind leasing
The centre-left Labour Party won power at the UK general election on 4 July vowing to establish Great British Energy
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Cable supply deal secured for Scottish HVDC transmission
NKT will proceed with the initial works on projects connecting Lewis on the Western Isles to Beauly on the Scottish
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‘Manufacturing issue to blame’ for Vineyard blade break – GE Vernova
GE Vernova’s initial investigations into why a blade broke at the flagship Vineyard Wind project in the US point to
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Adverse weather events drive up wind farm insurance and power deal prices – report
Insurance prices for wind projects have risen “precipitously” across North America in recent quarters, likely driving up power deals, according
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Ukrainian wind power taxes could slow growth and ‘help Russia’ – industry body
The Ukrainian government’s failure to include key wind turbine components in new tax exemptions could hinder project development in the
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Renewable electricity generation to surpass coal next year – IEA
The IEA forecasts global electricity demand will grow by around 4% in both 2024 and 2025 — a growth rate
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New York launches 2.6GW offshore wind auction after difficult year
New York governor Kathy Hochul has launched the state’s fifth offshore wind auction, with up to 2.6GW of capacity on
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GE Vernova blade broke ‘during testing’ at Vineyard Wind project
A GE Vernova turbine broke during testing at the US flagship Vineyard Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts, and
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King’s Speech outlines UK plans for state-owned energy player
Labour’s plans to launch Great British Energy as a publicly owned developer, owner and operator of clean energy projects were
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Offshore wind giants awarded licences for major projects in Australia’s Bass Strait
A total of 12 offshore wind farms in the region have now been awarded feasibility licences by the Australian government,
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