Wind Farms

Ed Davey speech to RenewableUK conference: 'The five years of the next Parliament must see a continued rapid expansion of renewable power'

Latest RenewableUK study reveals number of people employed by wind energy industry has increased by 6,300 in the past four years

Industry hails new figures showing wind power exceeded nuclear supply for nearly two weeks in October

New analysis from WWF Scotland reveals last month the country's wind turbines provided enough power to meet more than 100 per cent of demand from Scottish households

Report for government says windfarm communities will be able to invest in new projects in a shared-ownership scheme designed to win over opponents of the turbines

Rooftop solar set to be as cheap as grid energy in all 50 US states by 2016, while forecasts for huge wind energy growth raise prospects of falling costs

Wind farm industry says latest report ignores crucial facts about benefits of clean technology source

As nuclear and gas power plants remain off line, wind industry celebrates its role in helping to address supply fears

Report finds onshore wind is both cheaper and more environmentally-friendly than coal, yet both received €10bn subsidies in 2012

New joint venture aims to mobilise £500m of wind farm investment