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Wooden tower manufacturer Modvion names new CEO

By Craig Richard, 7 May 2025

Swedish company Modvion has promoted its finance chief to CEO as it focuses on maturing its wooden towers so they can support 6MW onshore wind turbines.

US Supreme Court rejects bids to scrap Vineyard Wind approvals

By Ros Davidson, 7 May 2025

Australia rejects right-wing renewables threat in election

By Craig Richard, 6 May 2025

Australia has re-elected the centre-left Labor party in its general election, rejecting a right-wing coalition that had threatened to scrap offshore wind zones in the country’s waters and pushed nuclear over renewables.

US offshore wind opponents vow legal battle over Iberdrola project

By Ros Davidson, 15 January 2025

Offshore wind opponents have promised to sue the US government over an early-stage project of Massachusetts after losing their legal battle to halt development of another wind farm off the east coast state.

Wind auctions show signs for optimism – and dread – in mixed 2024

By Orlando Jenkinson, 23 December 2024

This year showed mixed fortunes for wind energy tenders around the world, with some major gigawatt-scale projects awarded in tenders, but some offshore markets – particularly the US – faced ongoing struggles.

The changing fortunes of turbine makers and project developers in 2024

By Craig Richard, 18 December 2024

Supply chain disruptions and inflated costs – including for raw materials and transport – continued to hit the wind power sector in 2024, hitting the bottom lines of turbine makers and project developers alike. Self-inflicted problems also impacted wind power companies’ finances throughout the year, though there were still reasons for optimism.