Debt-ravaged state utility Eskom is considering renegotiating contracts with companies successful in South Africa’s first two renewable energy tenders, according to reports. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Ambau, a German manufacturer that has been making wind turbine towers and offshore wind turbine foundation and transition pieces since 1993, applied to the Cuxhaven District Court to open insolvency proceedings. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Two power distribution companies in Andhra Pradesh have launched a tender for 600MW of wind-solar hybrid projects with energy storage. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Renewable development joint venture Lekela has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) for a 250MW project near Ras Ghareb in the Gulf of Suez region. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Solar PV capacity will overtake wind within five years, according to a new forecast, but wind power generation will outpace that of solar. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Brazilian manufacturer WEG has acquired the energy storage business of US firm Northern Power Systems, two years after buying its wind turbine unit. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
A leading developer of kite-based wind-power systems, Makani, has been set up as an independent company with backing from oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Indian manufacturer Inox recorded its third consecutive quarter of profitability, as it adapted to the country’s auction regime. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Spanish utility and global wind power operator, Iberdrola, has sealed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with sportswear giant Nike, for the power from the 111MW Cavar wind site, in Navarra, northern Spain. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Serbian developer Fintel Energija has launched development of a 571.2MW wind farm, which could be one of the largest onshore sites in Europe. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
New wind installations in the European Union (EU) contributed to power sector carbon emissions across the bloc falling 5% last year. This is one of six key findings from a joint report by climate think tanks Sandbag and Agora Energiewende. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
GE has moved its grids and renewable hybrids businesses from GE Power in to its GE Renewable Energy unit as the company “intensifies its focus on renewables”, while reorganising its onshore wind set-up. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
The German wind energy association (BWE) has called for permitting processes to be streamlined, as annual onshore installations fell below already low expectations. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
The French government’s newly published energy plan (PPE) confirms a strong trajectory for onshore wind, but brings little comfort to the offshore sector. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
India announced its sixth federal tender for 1.2GW, while Maharashtra is the first state to launch a wind-solar hybrid tender Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed