German union slams possible job cuts at Siemens Gamesa
A German metal workers trade union has criticised plans for job cuts at European wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa that
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Wind Energy
Vestas confirms deal to supply large RWE North Sea wind farm
Vestas has secured a firm order to supply its 15MW offshore wind turbines to the first phase of RWE’s near-1.6GW
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Labour party vows to make UK ‘clean energy superpower’
The Labour party aims to make the UK a “clean energy superpower”, with plans to grow the country’s wind power
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Offshore wind death comes in sector’s busiest year yet – report
One person died as a result of an offshore wind turbine being assembled at a French construction site last November,
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Analysis: Will India’s ‘political earthquake’ derail wind power’s momentum?
Commentators described the Indian election – in which prime minister Narendra Modi lost his majority – as a “political earthquake”.
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Women in Wind 2024: Insights into This Year’s Applicants
GWEC is a member-based organisation that represents the entire wind energy sector. The members of GWEC represent over 1,500 companies,
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SSE, Vattenfall and CIP win Dutch zero-subsidy offshore wind tender
SSE Renewables and a pairing of Vattenfall and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have secured the rights to build 4GW of
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Siemens Gamesa’s CEO | EU/China trade war | Safety first? | Workhorse turbines
This time on the news review: Our panellists discuss a change of leadership, rumoured job cuts and a new offshore
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‘Negative bidding’ to decide 2.5GW German offshore wind tender
Germany will determine the winners of two North Sea sites that could support 2.5GW of offshore wind capacity using so-called
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World investing twice as much in renewables as fossil fuels – IEA
The IEA’s World Energy Investment 2024 report shows that global spending on renewable energy infrastructure such as wind, solar and
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Italy set to launch offshore wind tenders after EU approval
The European Commission has approved Italy’s support mechanism for offshore wind, setting the stage for the country’s first auctions for
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