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The second largest offshore wind farm in the world has officially opened
Great Gabbard wind farm, the second largest offshore wind farm in the world was officially opened off England's east coast on Wednesday. The wind farm has 140 turbines and is likely to double its size once the Galloper wind farm will be completed, in 2017.
read more... 08/08/2013
Wind power No. 1 in the USA in 2012
Last year, wind power became the number one source of new electricity generation capacity for the first time in the US, accounting about 43% of new electric additions with more than 13 GW added to the grid, nearly double compared to 2011.
read more... 07/08/2013
UK to invest 66 million pounds in the offshore wind industry
The UK Government intends to invest 66 millions of pounds in the offshore wind industry aiming to create more jobs and to improve the economy, meanwhile maintaining the UK as a world leader in the sector.
read more... 02/08/2013
Go ahead for the North Blyth biomass power plant
The RES has received the permission from the Government to build a 100 MW biomass power plant in Northumberland. It is RES's first biomass plant, with the company having developed a number of onshore and offshore wind projects and solar energy schemes.
read more... 25/07/2013
Europe: Offshore wind sector doubles in 2013, but faces challenges
Over the past six months, a total of 277 offshore wind turbines have been connected in Europe, adding more than twice the capacity installed during the same period in 2012, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).
read more... 19/07/2013