US renewables developer Pattern Energy announces new CEO
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Industry heavyweights in hunt for Saudi Arabia’s 3.3GW wind and solar auction
Saudi Arabia’s ministry of energy has announced 18 developers that are pre-qualified to bid in the 1.8GW wind portion of the country’s upcoming 3.3GW wind and solar auction. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
French firm Eolink eyes 2024 start for pyramid-shaped floating offshore wind design
French floating wind startup Eolink is aiming to commission its flagship pyramid-shaped prototype in 2024 after securing new investment from Spanish developer Acciona Energía and French project operator Valorem. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
RWE expands Irish offshore wind pipeline
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Eni to buy wind and solar developer PLT
Italian oil and gas group Eni’s retail power and renewable energy unit Plenitude has signed a deal to acquire Italian wind energy developer and operator PLT, in a transaction that will boost its Italian onshore wind capacity and give it a foothold in Spain. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News…
German wind sector braces for ‘excess proceeds’ levy
The German wind industry is concerned that Berlin’s plans to implement a levy on “excess proceeds” of renewable energy generators from tomorrow (1 December) will harm investment in the country, and argues some aspects of it might be illegal. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Analysis: What the US mid-term election results mean for wind power
When the new Congress is seated in January, the US government will be divided. New major federal clean-energy bills – with the possible exception of permitting reform – will therefore be off the table for the foreseeable future, according to US policy associate Derrick Flakoll of BloombergNEF. Read Full Article Here For more great articles:…
Former PMs back move to lift UK onshore wind ‘ban’
Former UK prime ministers Liz Truss and Boris Johnson have backed a move to allow onshore wind development in England where the local community allows it. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
EU extends scope of plan to fast-track wind farm repowering
EU member states have agreed to accelerate permitting for wind farm repowering, with the shorter deadlines also applicable to ongoing applications, and not just new requests – as was the case in an earlier draft. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
RES prepares large-scale wind farms in Scotland
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France’s first commercial offshore wind farm finally operational
After a decade of delays, the 480MW Saint-Nazaire wind farm – off the coast of France – is now fully operational its owners announced today. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Ocean Winds picks local partner for Irish offshore wind
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Shell joins Alternergy for 1GW offshore project in Philippines
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400MW Norwegian wind farm tips country’s onshore capacity to over 5GW
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Wind industry calls for urgent last-minute change to emergency measures on project permitting
CEOs from leading players in the European wind industry have urged EU energy ministers to make changes to the emergency project permitting measures due to be adopted tomorrow as they would not apply to the roughly 80GW of wind capacity currently stuck in permitting queues. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power…