Republicans' planned IRA cuts will deter US wind developers 鈥 Wood Mackenzie

Plans proposed by the Republicans to gut Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credit in the US will deter development of new wind and solar projects in the country, energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie has warned.

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

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.

Vestas to acquire LM Wind Power factory in Poland

Vestas has signed a deal to acquire GE Vernova-owned LM Wind Power's blade factory in Poland for an undisclosed sum.

RWE earnings squeezed as weak winds hurt offshore yields

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.

Equinor rejects calls to scrap offshore wind business

Oil major Equinor resisted shareholder pressure to scrap its wind power business and decommission all its wind projects at its annual general meeting.

Chinese wind turbine giant plans Brazilian factories

Chinese turbine maker Windey Energy plans to build manufacturing facilities in Brazil, it announced during a state visit of the South American country鈥檚 president, Luiz In谩cio Lula da Silva (Lula), to Beijing.

Conglomerate's new wind venture targets India with 5.3MW turbine

Indian conglomerate Refex Group has launched a new wind power subsidiary targeting the country鈥檚 wind sector with a 5.3MW turbine.

Emergency inspection of Enercon turbines after man found dead near fallen blade

Emergency inspections are being carried out on Enercon wind turbines in Japan鈥檚 northern Iwate prefecture, as authorities investigate whether a falling blade killed a passerby.

Republicans propose bill to scrap IRA renewables tax credits

Planned Republican Party legislation to end tax credits for renewable energy manufacturing in the US would hamper national energy security, according to clean energy industry groups.

Analysis: Will stopping Hornsea 4 be good for Ørsted?

脴rsted鈥檚 decision to stop work on its 2.4GW Hornsea 4 offshore wind farm in the UK North Sea is likely to help address the company's immediate financial concerns but could create additional problems, according to insights from several wind industry experts.

Updated: Equinor could scrap Empire Wind 鈥榳ithin days鈥

Oil major Equinor may be forced to abandon its Empire Wind 1 project off New York state 鈥渨ithin days鈥 as costs spiral, its US renewables chief has said.

Offshore wind developers commit to zero-subsidy projects in Taiwan

All five developers awarded capacity in Taiwan鈥檚 latest 2.7GW offshore wind auction have committed to their projects despite lacking offtake agreements, the country鈥檚 government has confirmed.

Nordex names first chief commercial officer

RWE and Equinor set to benefit from UK's 4.7GW offshore wind boost

The UK鈥檚 seabed landlord, the Crown Estate, unveiled plans to extend the capacity of seven offshore wind farms in England and Wales today (9 May).

EnBW launches 鈧50 billion investment plan

German utility EnBW has announced plans to invest up to 鈧50 billion in the country鈥檚 renewable energy system by 2030 in its largest ever investment programme.

Wind power patents: Goldwind | SenseWind | Vestas | Siemens Gamesa | Heerema

搖錢樹娛樂城 rounds up the latest patents for wind power technology granted and applied for in the last week.

New wind helps Statkraft break power generation record in Q1

Statkraft achieved record power generation in the first quarter of 2025 thanks in part to increases in wind power production.

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