Turbine manufacturer Senvion has agreed a €100 million loan from its existing lenders, giving the company a lifeline as it navigates its administration process. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Troubled German turbine manufacturer Senvion has filed for self-managed administration proceedings as its search to secure finance continues. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
State-owned energy firm State Power Investment Corporation (Spic) awarded the full 6GW of subsidy-free capacity to local suppliers, leaving out western OEMs entirely. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
While many national energy and climate plans (NECPs) include pledges to deploy wind capacity, the lack of detailed policy means many of the plans “are not meaningful”, according to new analysis by trade body WindEurope. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Brexit’s looming spectre and the ongoing uncertainty it has caused has not deterred potential bidders in the UK’s next offshore wind auction, according to government and industry. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
EnBW is in line to acquire 100% of the shares in French developer Valeco Group, which operates more than 250MW of wind farms. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Statkraft will not pursue wind power development in its native Norway following completion of the 1GW-plus Fosen and two other licensed wind farms, citing profitability concerns. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Italian firm Enel has acquired “longtime partner” US developer Tradewind Energy and its 13GW renewable energy pipeline for an undisclosed fee. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
The levelised cost of energy for lithium-ion battery storage and offshore wind fell 35% and 24%, respectively, year-on-year, according to the latest research from BloombergNEF (BNEF). Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Around three quarters of the US’s operational coal fleet could be replaced by new wind or solar PV projects within a 35-mile (56-kilometre) radius at a saving to energy consumers, according to new analysis. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
In an unexpected U-turn, Missouri regulators have unanimously approved the stalled $2.3 billion HVDC Grain Belt Express transmission line. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
Senvion will likely withdraw from ‘about 30 markets’ and reduce the number of turbine variants it offers, according to an internal Q&A with CEO Yves Rannou. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
German manufacturer Enercon has completely subsumed Lagerwey into its business and is planning a leap in to the 5MW class, based on the Dutch firm’s technology. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
A culture of prioritising repair over inspection and maintenance needs to be overcome to improve asset performance. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
The federal government and Gujarat state have announced tenders of 1.8GW and 1GW to be awarded before federal elections in April. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed