A new collapsible wind turbine developed at the Eindhoven University of Technology will be trialled at festivals over the remainder of Continue reading Innovative wind turbine to be tested at festivals
Category: Wind Power
Prince Charles opens Scotland’s largest wind farm
Commonly known in Scotland as the Duke of Rothesay, Prince Charles attended the offices of SSE Renewables, the lead developer, and Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited in Wick to celebrate the official opening of the new wind farm. Continue reading Prince Charles opens Scotland’s largest wind farm
Wind energy in Texas overtakes coal for first time
Wind energy in Texas has now overtaken coal-fired electricity generation for the first time according to the Electrical Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Continue reading Wind energy in Texas overtakes coal for first time
Kenya unveils Africa’s largest wind power project
Kenya has revealed Africa’s biggest wind power project so far, with the aim of increasing its generation capacity and approaching its Continue reading Kenya unveils Africa’s largest wind power project
Scotland sets new record for wind power
According to new figures from Weather Energy, Scottish wind farms generated a record-breaking amount of electricity in the first six months of 2019.
Over the period, Scottish wind turbines generated Continue reading Scotland sets new record for wind power
Wind power hub in the North Sea is feasible, NSWPH research finds
The global consortium behind the North Sea Wind Power Hub (NSWPH) project has released its findings from the assessment phase of the project. Among these is that the hub-and-spoke concept, where a giant wind power hub is Continue reading Wind power hub in the North Sea is feasible, NSWPH research finds
Australia’s first offshore wind farm moves a step closer
The proposed Star of the South wind farm has moved a step closer with the announcement that its developers have initiated a study to Continue reading Australia’s first offshore wind farm moves a step closer
Danske Commodities buys all of Scotland’s Hywind power
In a landmark agreement, Danske Commodities, a Danish energy-trading firm, has committed to buying all the power generated by Scotland’s Hywind offshore wind farm Continue reading Danske Commodities buys all of Scotland’s Hywind power
Wind and solar expected to ramp up substantially by 2050
According to the New Energy Outlook 2019 report from BloombergNEF (BNEF), solar PV, battery, and wind technologies will lead the Continue reading Wind and solar expected to ramp up substantially by 2050
UK could see biggest onshore wind farm so far
CWL Energy has unveiled new plans for what could become the UK’s biggest onshore wind farm.
At 560 MW, it Continue reading UK could see biggest onshore wind farm so far
