- Category: Industry News
The Global Wind Energy Council has published the 14th edition of the Global Wind Report. Data in the report confirms that 2018 was a positive year for the wind industry, with 51.3 GW of new installations. Market-based mechanisms, such as auctions, tenders and Green Certificates were the main drivers behind new installations in 2018.
- Category: Industry News
The US Department of Energy announced up to US$ 28.1 million in funding aimed at advancing wind energy nationwide across the land-based, offshore, and distributed wind sectors.
- Category: Industry News
NOAA Fisheries, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), and the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA) signed a 10-year Memorandum of Understanding that brings local and regional fishing interests together with federal regulators to collaborate on the science and process of offshore wind energy development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf.
- Category: Industry News
DNV GL is calling on wind industry stakeholders to join a new Joint Industry Project (JIP) to mutually develop a new guideline to alleviate wind turbine structures from the impacts of cyclones and earthquakes.
- Category: Industry News
GROW is a consortium of Dutch offshore wind industry and research partners which is contributing to the energy transition by working on the societal task of making the energy supply more sustainable. It carries out a coherent program of Research, Development & Demonstration (RD&D), ranging from more fundamental research to the demonstration or rollout of offshore wind energy innovations.
- Category: Industry News
50.2GW of new wind power was added globally in 2018, a 4% increase YoY and the third highest annual total on record, according to the Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables 'Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update: Q1 2019' report.
- 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
- Installation figures of German onshore wind energy collapse massively
- Corporate clean energy buying surged to new record in 2018
- Global offshore wind demand will increase nearly sixfold over the next 10 years
- Demand for renewable electricity surpasses 500 TWh in Europe
- Success of energy transition depends on distribution grids
- Vineyard Wind and conservation groups reach agreement to protect right whales
- Offshore Wind Accelerator to launch competition to reduce emissions and fuel consumption in offshore vessels
- German expansion of offshore wind energy successfully continued in 2018
- New York state unveils new 100% by 2040 renewables goal
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