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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
Anders Runevad last week announced his decision to leave as chief executive of the world’s leading wind turbine maker, which he joined in 2013.
This week, German industrial giant Siemens has announced plans to spin out its gas and power operations into a standalone company, and then list the new firm in Germany in September 2020.
In the first session at our Financing Wind North America conference in April, we looked at the expiry of the wind production tax credit in 2020 – and asked if this is really the end.
Despite the global climate emergency, we feel it’s right to celebrate the work being done by wind companies at our debut European awards on 31st October.
The number of companies issuing green bonds to finance – or re-finance – renewable energy projects including wind farms has grown steadily in the last few years.
What do these various deals tell us about GIG’s strategy in Europe and beyond? We caught up with Ed Northam, head of GIG in Europe and a veteran of UK GIB since it formed in 2012, to help us make sense of it.
Miguel Prado is CEO of EDP Renewables North America, heading up a significant regional presence for the world’s fourth-largest wind energy producer. We spoke with him to discuss EDPR’s priorities as the PTC cliff approaches, evolving PPA structures and technological innovations in wind energy.
One of the first challenges facing the new Ukrainian president is no laughing matter: the country’s energy emergency. Ukraine’s energy sector heavily relies on coal and nuclear, but since 2014 the Donbass region, which is the heart of the country’s coal production, has been ravaged by military conflicts with Russia.
What were you doing on Valentine’s Day in 2018? For Balki Iyer, co-founder and chief growth officer at New York-based digital firm Utopus Insights, the answer is being acquired by Vestas – and it was, he told us, a whirlwind romance.
We sat down with Michael, an official speaker at Financing Wind North America in Denver tomorrow, to discuss the technology driving the development of large-scale wind projects in the US, and the transmission obstacles that are slowing it down.
Hello Denver! Yes, this week we are finally due to kick off our Financing Wind North America conference, in association with our headline sponsor FTI Consulting, and it is fair to say that we’re just a little bit excited. Go Nuggets!
The first three months of 2019 have been dense with interesting corporate M&A deals.