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WindEurope today launched a campaign to mobilise the 300,000 people who work in wind energy throughout Europe to go and vote in the upcoming European Elections.
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The Belgian Parliament has adopted a law introducing a competitive bidding procedure to award domain concessions for new offshore wind farms. In addition to setting out a general framework for the competitive bidding procedure, the law aims to further reduce subsidies granted to offshore wind electricity production while recognising that new wind farms are essential to achieving Belgium’s renewable energy targets under its EU and international commitments.
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The global offshore wind energy sector is on the precipice of a tipping point. IntelStor is anticipating a total potential growth of 329GW by 2028, with 181GW of that as likely build. Asia Pacific ramps up with 106GW proposed, consented and under construction, the Americas region gets going with a total of 62GW proposed, consented and under construction, and Europe continues to lead the globe with 161GW proposed, consented and under construction.
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A burst of new wind farm announcements in the first quarter of 2019 propelled the total volume of U.S. wind power construction and development activity to a record level according to the newly released U.S. Wind Industry First Quarter 2019 Market Report.
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Greece’s Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) has announced a new technology-specific auctions for wind power projects, targeting 300MW. The competitive bidding process for wind energy targets projects of up to 50MW.
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Europe invested € 27 billion in new wind farms in 2018, which will finance a record amount of future new wind energy capacity. This is according to WindEurope’s annual ‘Financing and Investment Trends’ report. The amount invested is similar to previous years. But thanks to cost reduction, especially in offshore wind, it will finance a record 16.7GW of new wind capacity.
- 20,641 wind turbines installed in 2018, produced by 37 manufacturers
- US wind power grew 8% in 2018 amid record demand
- Taiwan considers to mandate local vessel use in some offshore wind activities
- Global Wind Report forecasts over 300GW capacity to be added in next 5 years
- US Department of Energy announces US$ 28 million in funding for wind energy research
- Responsible wind energy development underpins new agreement for Northeast US waters
- Reducing cyclone and earthquake challenges for wind turbines
- GROW and Dutch ministry sign collaboration agreement to strengthen innovation in offshore wind energy
- 723GW of new global wind power capacity expected from 2019 to 2028
- UK and Taiwan sign MOU on offshore wind
- Tenth edition of data book reveals trends in US and global renewable energy growth
- GWEC and World Bank to cooperate on development of global offshore wind markets
- Study of R&D pathways for supersized wind turbine blades
- WFO present global offshore wind database and 500 by 50 mission
- Offshore wind energy to provide a third of all UK electricity by 2030
- Wind power capacity worldwide reaches 600GW in 2018
- Wind now provides 14% of Europe's electricity
- Balearic Islands commit to 100% renewables by 2050
- German onshore wind auction under-subscribed
- Just four wind turbine manufacturers accounted for more than half of the installed capacity in 2018
- Poor return on capital threatens survival of some in wind turbine supply chain
- Turkey's wind energy sector grows 7.24% in 2018
- Africa and Middle East installed 962MW new wind capacity in 2018
- Global 100% Renewable Energy Platform Ukraine founded
- European offshore wind capacity grew by 18% in 2018
- International student debunks myth of wind farm payback times
- Americas install 11.9GW wind capacity in 2018
- Department of Energy announces US$ 28 million for offshore wind energy
- US wind power industry reports third strongest quarter ever
- Taiwan announces 2019 feed-in-tariff for offshore wind
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