Wind

Wind

GE inks 1GW Vietnam wind energy development alliance

Energy giant signs Memorandum of Understanding with Ministry of Industry and Trade to accelerate clean energy roll out

clock 24 May 2016 • 1 min read

Wind

Out at sea, a revolution in clean energy is underway

The UK deserves credit for the offshore wind boom that promises to help make Europe an offshore clean energy pioneer

clock 23 May 2016 • 4 min read

Solar

Ecotricity secures planning permission to turn two wind farms into 'hybrid energy parks'

Green energy specialist to add solar arrays at existing wind farms in Devon and Leicestershire

clock 23 May 2016 • 2 min read

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SSE and partners give green light to £2.6bn Moray Firth offshore wind farm

UK set to secure 10 per cent of its electricity from offshore wind following £2.6bn investment in latest giant Scottish renewable energy project

clock 23 May 2016 • 2 min read

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MHI Vestas predicts fair wind for new generation of giant offshore turbines

Joint venture is confident its UK industrial plan is reaping dividends and driving down offshore wind costs - and is optimistic the EU referendum won't blow it off course

clock 20 May 2016 • 7 min read

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'Friends of Floating Offshore Wind' forms to promote nascent sector

New campaign group hopes emerging technology will compete on an equal footing with other renewables by 2025

clock 19 May 2016 • 2 min read

Solar

Portugal runs entirely on renewables for four days

Country's grid runs for 107 hours straight without the use of fossil fuels

clock 19 May 2016 • 1 min read

Wind

Are smart wind farms the technology of the future?

Software firm BazeField uses smart technology to boost control over performance and costs of wind farms

clock 18 May 2016 • 5 min read

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Masdar, Statoil and Statkraft secure £1.3bn for Dudgeon offshore wind farm

Major financial milestone means 402MW wind farm off the Norfolk coast becomes the first CfD-backed offshore wind project to reach financial close

clock 13 May 2016 • 2 min read

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Has a row over seabirds scuppered a £2bn Scottish wind farm?

Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom tells Parliament decision to withdraw Contract for Difference funding for Neart na Gaoithe wind farm was down to the Low Carbon Contracts Company

clock 12 May 2016 • 4 min read