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The World Bank has predicted that conflict in the Middle East could lead to a dramatic spike in oil prices, which is linked to increases in food prices - however it's argued that the forecasts do not take into account the ability of energy storage to meet demand
US offshore wind is beset by economic challenges, but this shouldn’t blind the sector to the potential for incorporating green hydrogen production into project plans
Attendees at 'Financing Wind Offshore' in Boston last week were quietly optimistic, even though the Biden administration's target of 30GW installed offshore wind by 2030 now looks out of reach. That positivity will be needed in the year ahead.
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The cost of living crisis means more people are considering going off-grid, and a new study shows that energy storage could enable two million family homes in Europe to do just that
Despite the bold plans, A Word About Wind found Vattenfall’s wind head Gunnar Groebler in cautious mood when we met at the annual conference of WindEurope – where he is chairman – in Bilbao in April.
If you want to be victorious at the European Wind Investment Awards, you must be prepared – and that’s where this blog post can help.
The two utilities are set to put together their offshore wind assets and projects in a new and as-yet-unnamed joint venture, starting with a total of 1.5GW under construction and 4GW under development.
Winning one of these 13 awards will help you to achieve industry recognition while strengthening your brand, and enable you to stand out from your competitors as the best in the business.
There’s no doubt that growing corporate interest in the wind industry is a good thing. We commonly see this in the form of corporate power purchase agreements.
A Word About Wind spoke to Damkjaer for the first time since taking over the CEO role in February.
You want know that when you spend your time, effort or money on something, it’ll be worthwhile. We get that. That’s why we think you should consider entering the European Wind Investment Awards.
In November, Madgwick became CEO at Red Rock Power, which is the European power arm of China’s State Development & Investment Corporation. A Word About Wind caught up with him to find out the company’s plans for wind in Europe, the big challenges he sees for offshore wind cost-cutting, and misconceptions about China.
We are looking to celebrate the achievements of the top businesses in European wind. Have you submitted your nomination yet?
In the last month, wind has occupied an important role in Italian politics. And not in a good way.
This week, Italian utility Enel announced that its US subsidiary Enel Green Power North America has agreed to buy independent developer Tradewind Energy.
Rafael Mateo, chief executive at Acciona Energy, is talking to A Word About Wind and sharing a view of renewables that looks a touch on the optimistic side.