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New investors seek better safety nets
WORLDWIDE: Pension funds and other institutional investors have long been heralded as the saviours of all kinds of infrastructure investment, including renewables. When PensionDanmark and Dong last ye...
Windpower Monthly's round-up of 2011
As Windpower Monthly winds down for the end-of-year holidays, we leave you with a round-up of some of 2011's best read — if not most important — wind-energy stories from both the magazine and the webs...
Windicator - Capacity Analysis
WORLDWIDE: Although global wind capacity now comfortably exceeds 200GW, growth may be slowing down. The current world total shown includes a provisional estimate of 50GW for China, but there is some u...
Rising above the political woes
Since Windpower Monthly published its last report on the Mediterranean markets two years ago, the situation on both sides of the sea has undergone major change.
Industry soldiers on in the face of adversity
Of the countries bordering the Mediterranean that are most active in wind-power generation, a few are well established, but the majority are still emerging markets, as summarised below.
Private players wait for signs of stability
Scores of investors, from private-equity infrastructure funds to large utilities, have contributed to the wind-energy markets on the Mediterranean's northern shores, helping to propel Spain, Italy and...
Can the green bank fix UK offshore finance?
UK: The UK government's 2020 offshore target of 18GW will cost £38 billion and around £26 billion of that will have to come from capital markets. The planned Green Investment Bank, if constituted corr...
Big oil toys with wind but stays onshore
STRATEGY: The world's biggest oil and gas companies have shown some interest in renewables but not much in wind power and even less in offshore, despite their marine experience.
A degree of urgency
As the global wind sector grows, shortages in key operation and maintenance skills, from turbine repair to grid connection, are swiftly becoming apparent.
German wind market evolves from "first-mover" status
GERMANY: With around a dozen wind turbine manufacturers and more than 80 that make systems and components for turbines, Germany plays a leading role in the world's wind energy sector.
Recession hits US wind energy market
UNITED STATES: It has been the worst of times, and the best of times may not be returning soon.
Big three dominate US wind market
UNITED STATES - For the past few years the US market has been dominated by three major international wind turbine manufacturers -- US-based GE, Denmark's Vestas and Germany's Siemens.
Indian wind policy reaps market growth
INDIA: India's wind sector has reached the world stage, and many players are vying for the limelight as government policy creates opportunity for domestic and overseas wind energy businesses alike.
India looks to exploit wind technology export potential
INDIA: It is fair to say that Indian wind turbine manufacturers have yet to fully explore the opportunities for export to foreign markets.
Google and Ikea lead wind energy investment
WORLDWIDE: Despite moving into the mainstream, the wind industry is hungrier for investment than ever. This sector continues to attract investment from traditional areas such as governments, banks and...
Market forecasts - Wind power widens its global reach
WORLDWIDE: Wind is well on its way to becoming a mainstream source of electricity in an increasing number of geographical areas, concludes the latest edition of BTM Consult's annual market report, Int...
Company Profile: GE sets its sights on offshore markets
UNITED STATES: It is no surprise that America's largest wind turbine manufacturer, General Electric (GE), has been buffeted by a weakened US wind market, meteoric rise of China's manufacturers and the...
Korea gets set to dip its toe in Scottish offshore waters
SCOTLAND: East-Asian companies want to break into the European offshore wind sector and Europe is extending a hearty welcome. Wind firms from China and South Korea are still only setting up shop, but ...
PPAs will be the key to securing debt finance
UNITED STATES: More and more banks are now demonstrating a willingness to re-enter the debt-financing market, but Diane Bailey finds that wind power developers without power-purchase agreements may st...
Conference Report - Wary industry looks to better times ahead
EUROPE: After a downbeat 2010 and with prospects for the next couple of years still muted, Europe's wind power industry gathered for its annual event in Brussels in mid-March. Eize de Vries and Nadia ...
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