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National Grid takes $400m hit on shelved US offshore wind project

By Ros Davidson, 16 May 2025

UK company National Grid has booked a 拢303 million ($402 million) impairment on the 2.8GW Community Offshore Wind project it is developing in the New York Bight alongside German utility RWE.

Landmark Polish wind reform should pass 鈥榬egardless鈥 of election 鈥 industry group

By Robyn White, 16 May 2025

The Polish Wind Energy Association (PSEW) is hopeful that a landmark bill to liberalise the country鈥檚 onshore wind power sector will still pass, regardless of the outcome of this weekend鈥檚 presidential election, arguing that national energy security and competitiveness should 鈥渢ake precedence, regardless of political differences鈥.

RWE earnings squeezed as weak winds hurt offshore yields

By Orlando Jenkinson, 15 May 2025

RWE reported squeezed operational profits in its offshore segment amid difficult wind conditions and a troubled macroeconomic picture in the first quarter of 2025, but showed positive growth in its onshore wind and solar division.

Federal watchdog calls for stronger tribal and industry input for offshore wind

By Ros Davidson, 17 April 2025

A new report by a federal watchdog on offshore wind development asks for better coordination with Native American tribes and a new office in the North Atlantic region to聽oversee local development.

Opinion: AI could enhance or harm the wind industry鈥檚 cybersecurity

By Shaun Reardon, 17 April 2025

The wind industry is undergoing a digital transformation to optimise energy production, reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency, and this increasingly relies on leveraging AI and internet of things (IoT) technologies.

Germany greenlights 4GW of onshore wind and connects record 1GW in Q1

By Robyn White, 17 April 2025

Germany approved over 4GW of new onshore wind projects and connected more than 1GW to the grid in the first quarter of 2025, according to the German Wind and Solar Agency.