Scottish Wind Farms to Receive £7.6 Billion to Connect to UK Grid
According to new reports, Ofgem has said that it is very likely to approve a huge investment of £7.6 billion in order to connect new Scottish wind farms ...
by Tessa Clarke January 25th, 2012
Wind Farms Are Increasing Bird Death Rates
Right now the whole world is continuing its big push towards renewable energy. By doing this, it could make people less dependent on things like oil. One of ...
by Jenson Brayshaw August 9th, 2011
2 New German Wind Farms to be Funded by Blackstone
According to the latest reports, Blackstone is going to invest several billions of euros into German wind farms. Blackstone, which is a United States company, said that Europe ...
by Beth Williams August 8th, 2011
Wind Farms Are Now Being Attacked For Not Meeting Expectations
Right now there are a lot of people on the renewable energy bandwagon. However, it seems that some forms of renewable energy are not worth it. In fact, some new reports state that wind farms make a lot less energy ...
by Jenson Brayshaw April 7th, 2011
New Wind Turbine Technology Said to be More Reliable
Just recently some brand new, more reliable wind turbine technology was unveiled. This wind turbine, which is still in the first stage of development, offers the latest in the next generation of offshore turbines. It was unveiled at a ceremony ...
by Lynnette Adamson June 3rd, 2010
Offshore Wind Farms Being Planned By European Countries
It now seems that progress is finally being made among several European countries to allow energy from offshore wind supplies contribute more energy to the national electricity supply. The North Seas Countries' Offshore Grid Initiative developed an extensive offshore wind ...
by Samantha Donovan February 8th, 2010
Energy Companies In Competition for Right to Build Wind Farms off the UK Coast
It now seems that many utility companies are competing for the right to build wind farms off the coast of Britain. These plants would be about 50 times the size of even the biggest present plants. It seems like one ...
by Justin Becks November 24th, 2009
Wind Farms in Spain Set New Record
It now seems that wind energy provided more than half of Spain's total electricity needs for several hours over the weekend. The country was able to set a new national record for wind generated power. With high winds gusting across ...
by Samantha Donovan November 11th, 2009
EDF Will Use Vestas Wind Turbines at Wind Farm in Greece
The French utility giant, EDF, has just announced that their new wind facility to be constructed in Greece will incorporate 19 wind turbines from Vestas Wind Systems. The Paris-based energy firm revealed today that they had made a purchase order ...
by Jenson Brayshaw October 22nd, 2009
REG Sells AIM PowerGen to International Power in London
Renewable Energy Generation, based in the UK, agreed over the last week to sell Canadian-based wind farm development company, AIM PowerGen, to the electricity company International Power. The financials for the deal will take the form of a cash consideration ...
by Beth Williams October 6th, 2009
European Union May get One-Fifth of its Electricity From Wind Farms
According to many sources, it now seems that offshore wind farms could make up about 17 percent of the electricity demand for the European Union by 2030. This means that the total installed capacity of offshore wind farms could jump ...
by Tessa Clarke September 16th, 2009
