Significant Growth Opportunities For Wind Energy In Emerging Markets
A new report launched by the European Wind Energy Association at its 2013 Annual Event in Vienna and online deems emerging markets like Romania, Poland, and Turkey as possible emerging markets for wind...
View ArticleEU Wind Energy Grew In 2012, Faces Challenges In 2013
The European Union added 11.6 gigawatts (GW) of wind energy capacity in 2012 according to annual statistics released by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), bringing the total EU wind energy...
View Article“Discover The Stories Behind Wind Energy”— 2013 Photo Competition With Cash...
A global wind energy photo competition — “Discover the Stories Behind Wind Energy” — has just been launched by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)....
View ArticleGlobal Wind Day Photo Competition — Winners Announced!
The winners of this year’s Global Wind Day photo competition were recently announced by the European Wind Energy Agency and the Global Wind Energy Council. The striking photographs were chosen out of a...
View ArticleEurope Offshore Wind Sector Grows, But For How Long?
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has revealed that a total of 277 offshore wind turbines were connected to the grid in the first 181 days of the year, totalling 1,045 MW, bringing the total...
View ArticleFloating Offshore Wind Turbines Could Meet EU Electricity Demands 4x Over,...
The European Union’s total electricity usage could be met — actually, it could be exceeded more than four times over — by floating offshore wind farms in the deep waters of the North Sea, according to...
View ArticleShort-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain For EMEA Wind Power Market
MAKE Consulting are predicting short-term pain but long-term gain for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) grid-connected wind market, according to the inaugural EMEA Wind Power Outlook Report...
View ArticleSiemens Plans To Reduce Cost Of Wind Power Production
Siemens Energy are planning to reduce the costs of offshore wind power in the coming years by increasing output, reducing weight, and improving the production and installation processes of wind power...
View ArticleEWEA Perceives Slowdown In Record Offshore Figures
The European Wind Energy Association has released a report suggesting that despite installing a record 1,567 MW of new capacity in 2013, there is in fact a slow-down occurring. In 2013 a total of 418...
View ArticlePutin Can’t Turn Off Europe’s Wind
So said the President of the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), Andrew Garrad, at EWEA’s annual conference in Barcelona. Of course, this was in reference to the potential European energy problems...
View ArticleUkraine Crisis Is Connected To Climate & Energy Policy
Originally published on EnergyPost.eu. By Sonja van Renssen Decisions on a new European climate and energy policy for 2030 are relegated to autumn as heads of state are caught up in the Ukraine crisis....
View Article7 Interesting Nuclear Energy Graphs
One of our readers recently passed along a couple of very interesting charts about nuclear energy as well as the nuclear energy report from which they came. The report, World Nuclear Report 2013, is...
View Article4.9 GW Of European Offshore Wind Capacity In Development, Says EWEA
The European Wind Energy Association havs released a report investigating the European offshore wind industry for the first half of 2014, and found that there are currently 16 commercial offshore wind...
View ArticleEU Study Highlights Onshore Wind As Pre-Eminent Energy Choice
A report released by the European Commission on Monday in Brussels highlighted the relative cost of onshore wind versus fossil fuel technologies like coal and gas, proving it to be the cheaper form of...
View ArticleEuropean Barriers Must Be Torn Down To Create Energy Union
European policy makers and leaders must “tear down” member-state barriers if the European Union is ever to transition into creating the longed-for “Energy Union” — “a fully functioning internal energy...
View ArticleEuropean Wind Energy Installations Outperform Gas And Coal In 2014
The European Wind Energy Agency has released figures for 2014, showing that the European wind industry connected almost 12 GW to the grid, compared to coal and gas, which only managed to connect 3,305...
View ArticleEuropean Offshore Wind Market Can Compete With Coal And Gas
A new study published today by Ernst & Young has found that the European offshore wind market can compete with traditional gas and coal markets, if it sheds 26% of outlays by 2023, in an effort to...
View ArticleEurope Offshore Wind Industry Shatters Record
Europe’s offshore wind industry has shattered previous installation records in the first half of 2015, installing 2,342.9 megawatts (MW) of electricity generation capacity, triple the same time last...
View ArticleWind Power Can Meet A Quarter Of Europe’s Electricity Demand By 2030
Wind power could meet a quarter of all of Europe’s electricity demand by 2030 if constituent members deliver on their climate and energy pledges. These are the primary findings from the latest...
View ArticleVice President Biden Rocks Solar Conference, 9 Reasons To Go Solar Today…...
Check ’em out: Vice President Biden – Give Oil Industry’s Tax Credits to Clean Energy Vice President Joe Biden says the oil industry no longer needs the $5 billion in annual tax credits that the...
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