Wind

Siemens Gamesa secures deal to supply 75 MW for South Korea’s third largest wind farm

Tuesday, 05 July 2022 Robin Whitlock

Siemens Gamesa will supply 15 units of its SG 5.0-145 turbine for South Korea’s third largest wind farm to developer SK D&D.

Offshore Wind Market to Grow at a CAGR of 21% To 2030

Monday, 23 May 2022 REM Market Overview Offshore wind harnessing projects are a crucial part of the entire wind energy market. There are two major types of wind harnessing initiatives based on location. One type is offshore, ...

Annual wind additions hover near 100 GW despite supply chain woes, finds new report

Tuesday, 19 April 2022 Robin Whitlock

A surge in Chinese offshore installations has pushed global wind capacity additions to nearly 100 GW for 2021, according to new research from Rethink Energy.

Wind Industry enjoyed its second-best year finds new GWEC report

Monday, 04 April 2022 Robin Whitlock The wind industry enjoyed its second-best year ever in 2021, with almost 94 GW of capacity added globally despite a second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) ...

Bionic Wing Flaps Improve Wind Energy Efficiency

Wednesday, 23 March 2022 REM Wind energy relies on efficient wind turbine blades, which act as airfoils, structures akin to an airplane wing. Air flow control accessories similar to those found in aircraft improve the turbine blade's ...

Spain

Exus closes the sale of eleven Spanish wind farms to Chinese clean energy developer

Monday, 23 August 2021 Robin Whitlock Exus Management Partners (Exus), experts in powering sustainable investments, has facilitated the financial close of the sale of a 450 MW renewable energy portfolio to Chinese clean energy developer china ...

Leading Wind Energy CEOs Call for G20 to ‘Get Serious’ About Renewables

Monday, 19 July 2021 REM The leading CEOs of the global wind industry have united to call on G20 members to show leadership in the climate crisis by raising national ambitions and urgently laying out concrete plans for increased ...

Japan

Siemens Gamesa to supply typhoon-proof turbines to Japan’s largest onshore cluster of four wind farms

Thursday, 17 June 2021 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa is to supply 79 Typhoon-class onshore wind turbines for Japan’s largest wind farm cluster, the 339.7 MW Dohoku wind farm cluster, consisting of four projects to be developed by Eurus Energy. ...

BNEF publishes 2021 Global Wind Market Outlook

Wednesday, 16 June 2021 Robin Whitlock BloombergNEF (BNEF) has published its 1H 2021 Global Wind Market Outlook outlining global wind capacity to 2030 for the first time. The report provides visibility of the regional and global trends that ...

China

Onyx InSight opens new china office to accelerate growth in Asia-Pacific

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 Robin Whitlock Provider of predictive data analytics and engineering expertise to the global wind industry Onyx InSight has announced the opening of their first office in china, enabling wind farm owners and operators ...