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Financing Wind

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A strong brand can help your company to weather a tough market, but who's doing this best? We look at the results of the European Renewables Reputation Index report published by A Word About Wind's parent Tamarindo Group, and draw out some key insights.

Companies in the wind industry have made great progress in reducing costs. This is helping to grow interest in wind power among politicians and corporate off-takers. But it is also raising questions about the attractiveness of wind as an investment class, and the extent to which investors will put money into wind. We discussed this at our Financing Wind Europe event in London on 31st October.

The falling cost of wind energy has made the sector more financially attractive than it has ever been. However, this has also made it tougher for companies to develop profitable projects. Siemens Gamesa CEO Markus Tacke tackled this topic in his keynote speech at Financing Wind Europe in London on 31st October 2019.

Ilaria Valtimora looks at the ZX TM programme by Natural Power and ZX Lidars, ahead of our European Wind Investment Awards on 31st October.

President Trump won't change his views on wind, so why bother reporting on them? Because US onshore and offshore wind are at important stages of their growth.

Financial indicators are pointing towards a recession. What does this mean for wind? And will the financial crisis detract from the environmental crisis?