On Wednesday, the Fujian province in East China witnessed the completion of manufacture of the world’s largest 16-megawatt offshore wind turbine. This achievement represents a significant step forward in the development of offshore wind power equipment across the globe. The…
Europe’s latest wind offshore auction based on non-price criteria was successful
The Hollandse Kust West (HKW) tender’s “Site VII” results were released by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). It is the most recent significant non-price auction. The winning bid came from RWE subsidiary Oranje Wind Power II. A 700 MW offshore…
British wind energy reaches a new generation record
Yesterday, the onshore and offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom generated a combined total of 19,936 megawatts of power in only thirty minutes, which led to the setting of a new record for the world’s largest electricity producing capacity.…
During the crisis, Europe’s historic growth in wind and solar saves €11 billion in gas expenditures
According to a recent analysis by E3G and Ember, since the start of the war, wind and solar energy have produced 25% of the EU's electricity, with record growth from only last year saving the region €11 billion in gas…
Due to legislation, Germany’s wind power acceleration law might be delayed
Due to a lack of time for stakeholder and ministerial engagement, the German government's quest for further wind power capacity expansion might be postponed. Despite consultation with the relevant ministries, Justice Minister Marco Buschmann of the Free Democratic Party (FDP)…