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Steve Sawyer: What the frack?
Steve Sawyer, Secretary General of the Global Wind Energy Council By Steve Sawyer, Secretary General of the Global Wind Energy Council The cornerstone of what the IEA has recently dubbed ‘The Golden...
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UK renewables hit record high
Renewable energy accounted for a record share of electricity in the UK. Creative Commons: Stephen Jones, 2012 New figures from the UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change reveal that renewables’...
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New report maps the clean energy future of 13 Arab nations
New report maps renewable energy and energy efficiency across 13 Arab nations. Creative Commons: Green Prophet, 2011 Morocco, Jordan and Egypt have come out on top, as Cairo-based Regional Centre for...
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Africa’s biggest windfarm opens in Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s windfarm has been tipped as the largest in sub-Saharan Africa. Creative Commons: 2007 A new €210 million windfarm has been opened in Ethiopia, providing a crucial step for the continent’s...
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Wind turbine photo
Wind turbine blades Creative Commons: Daniel X O’Neill, 2012 Source: Flickr
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Floating wind turbine photo
Floating wind turbine in the Åmøy Fjord near Stavanger Creative Commons: L.C.Nøttaasen, 2012 Source: Flickr
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Offshore windfarm photo
Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, UK Creative Commons: 2010 Source: Flickr
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UK offshore wind project scrapped in wake of government’s anti-green rhetoric
One of the World’s largest offshore windfarms has been shelved amidst policy uncertainty. Creative Commons: Harald Prett/Statoil, 2012 One of the UK’s big six energy providers, RWE npower, is pulling...
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Europe’s largest floating windfarm gets go ahead in Scotland
The new floating turbine project is billed to be the largest in Europe. Creative Commons: L.C. Nøttaasen, 2009 Floating wind turbines could soon be a feature off the coast of Aberdeenshire in Scotland,...
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IEA: Wind power could supply 18% of global electricity by 2050
Wind power could supply 18% of the World’s electricity by 2050. Creative Commons: CGP Grey, 2009 Wind power could supply 18% of the world’s electricity demand by 2050, according to updated analysis...
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UK government under fire over dirty energy obsession
The government is under fire again today as Chancellor George Osborne announced tax breaks for shale gas. Creative Commons: 2009 The UK government is again under fire for its determination to keep the...
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From Jordan to Jersey the energy revolution picks up pace
Jordan is set to build its first utility-scale wind farm. Creative Commons: Daniel X. O’Neill, 2012 From Jordan to Jersey and in every country in between, there are already growing examples that the...
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‘Game on’ for UK offshore wind investment following subsidy boost
Dong Energy said UK offshore wind could compete without subsidies by as early as 2020. Creative Commons: 2010 Wind farm developer Dong Energy has said it’s “game on” for offshore wind in the UK,...
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Buffett’s $1bn deal shows wind power rivals coal
Warren Buffett announced a $1 billion wind turbine order for projects in Iowa. Creative Commons: Jeff Hayes, 2008 Legendary US investor Warren Buffett has hit the headlines again for his support of...
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Join the Resolution 100 campaign: Pledge to go 100% renewable for 2014
New online campaign urges people to work towards a clean energy future. Creative Commons: Windwärts Energy, 2011 As 2013 draws to a close, many peoples’ attention is turning to creating resolutions...
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Record-breaking end to 2013 for wind energy in Europe
Spain and the UK saw record breaking levels of wind by the end of December 2013. Creative Commons: Brian Coyle, 2005 Europe’s renewable energy industry ended 2013 on an all time high, as last year...
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Renewable energy prospers with plans announced in Chile and China
Creative Commons: Bernd Sieker, 2007 The global renewable energy industry is booming. While there is still plenty to do to support this growing industry – and boost investment in climate change...
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Renewables on the rise as world’s largest solar bridge unveiled in London
The World’s largest solar-powered bridge has been unveiled in Blackfriars, London. Courtesy of: Network Rail It’s been a big week for solar energy this week. From India to Japan to the UK solar targets...
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New US renewables capacity soared in 2013, at triple the rate of coal, oil,...
Solar worker, Creative Commons: Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, 2012 In the United States, renewable installations enjoyed strong growth in 2013, according to a year-end “Energy...
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Tell Your Senators: Support Wind Power
Wind Turbines Creative Commons Twicepix In 2012, wind power emerged as the nation’s number one new source of electricity for the first time. Wind power, as an alternative to fossil fuels, is plentiful,...
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