wind energy

Mar
30

Green shoots of a different kind: Signs of relocalisation?

After decades of sending manufacturing operations to cheaper labour markets overseas, could the West being seeing the first signs of
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Jan
08

What does 32 gigawatts of new wind energy look like?

Britain’s announcement today that it had awarded development rights for 32 gigawatts of new wind energy puts the UK
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Jan
08

As oil and gas resources decline, Britain looks to the wind

Living on an island nation gives people a unique perspective on their place in the world. Consider, for example, the
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Dec
14

Siemens to connect London Array to power grid

Siemens Energy has received a €128 million order to connect the London Array offshore wind farm, potentially the largest of
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Dec
10

$1.4 billion for turbines to drive world's largest wind farm

GE has won a $1.4 billion contract with independent power producer Caithness Energy to provide turbines and services for
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Nov
10

Onshore wind development gets £1.4 billion boost in UK

Onshore wind farm developers in Britain could get access to as much as £1.4 billion in new funding to
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Oct
28

UK wind power to get 270-megawatt boost

A 270-megawatt offshore wind project will begin rising up off British shores starting next year. Final investment approval has paved
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Oct
20

Research aims to solve turbine interference with radar

A newly launched £5.15 million research effort aims to solve the problem of radar interference from wind turbines, UK
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Oct
06

Used turbine parts get second life as learning tools

GCube, an insurer for renewable energy initiatives, has donated a used wind turbine nacelle (engine housing) to a community college
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Sep
28

Wind turbine tweaks can reduce bat deaths by 60%

Thousands of bats are killed by spinning wind turbines each year, but researchers in Canada believe they’ve found a
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