Focus on Finland
Vestas has won its largest-ever wind turbine order in Finland. It will be a 99MW project using the Vestas V126-3.3MW turbines (see picture below) with […]
Author: Colin P
Editorial & News Author
Windpower Intelligence: Global Market Report and UK & Ireland Investment Report 2010-2015
Windpower Intelligence: Global Market Report and UK & Ireland Investment Report 2010-2015 Global Market Report from Windpower Intelligence Windpower Intelligence, the specialist research division of […]
Does Wind Power Increase Carbon Emissions? Of Course Not!
It’s always quite amusing to see critics of wind power jump on some piece of dodgy reporting, or half-baked so-called research, and use it to […]
Hydrogen-filled Wind Turbine
In Ontario, Canada, the company “LTA Wind Power is developing a revolutionary type of wind turbine. A Hydrogen-filled Wind Turbine. In fact, it’s not really […]
Definition for Upwind – Downwind
UPWIND & DOWNWIND DEFINITIONS Confused about the definitions for ‘Upwind’ and ‘Downwind’?…or even argue with colleagues about the exact definitions? Well, then here we’ll explain […]
Belwind: Belgium’s Finest- Invisible from Land
Alstom and Belgian developer, Belwind, have signed an agreement of cooperation to install, connect to the grid, operate and maintain one Haliade 150 6MW wind […]
Booming Wind Farms in Britain
It was confirmed last week that construction of one of Britain’s biggest onshore Booming Wind Farms will begin next year, and should be completed in […]
The Voices of Wind Farm Hosts Down Under
When it comes to opinions and debate about wind power, we usually get the pro-lobby arguing against the frackers, the NIMBYs and the Fossil Fuel […]
North Sea Focus (2) – Wind Farms Promote Biodiversity
European research that concluded at the end of this Summer, has shown that a North Sea wind farm has a little negative effect on the […]
Focus on Maine, New England, United States
By With four grid-scale wind projects already built in the US State of Maine, including the one in Mars Hill (photo left), and two more […]
Arctic Wind: Norrbotten
Norrbotten (meaning North Bothnia) is a Swedish province that borders Swedish Lapland, and Finland to the East. While Sweden’s Russian and Norwegian neighbours favour Arctic […]
Siemens Closing In On Major Players
Engineering giant Siemens has made its presence felt in the wind business, winning six contracts to build 565-megawatts worth of wind turbines, valued at more […]