Guernsey has approached the UK and France with proposals for a partnership to create a large wind farm. Commerce and Employment Minister Kevin Stewart said the States were working out the costs of building a sizable farm off the... read more »

GL Garrad Hassan senior policy consultant Oscar Fitch-Roy considers the possible industry benefits from the development of floating wind turbines. Until recently, the notion of offshore turbines built on floating structures seemed far-fetched. But this perception is giving way... read more »

Frankfurt/Luxembourg – The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 450m for the Butendiek wind farm, which will be one of the biggest offshore wind projects so far in the German part of the North Sea. With 80 turbines, it will... read more »

Wind is now cheaper than fossil fuels in producing electricity in Australia, the world’s biggest coal exporter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Electricity can be supplied from a new wind farm in Australia at a cost of A$80... read more »

Have a look at this 9 min video. An overview of the layout of utility-class wind turbine generators - where are the major components, what do they do, and what differences can be found between models and size ranges. Cut... read more »