Onshore and offshore wind, from turbine orders and grid connections to the politics that stall or speed them.
Wind turbines are spreading across Europe’s farmland as one of the most visible answers to climate change. But a new study from Germany suggests they may…
Nordex Group has announced a new round of wind turbine orders totaling 155 MW, secured across several Southern European countries and Türkiye over recent weeks. The…
TGS has landed a new offshore wind site characterization contract in Europe, with data acquisition set to begin aboard the Ramform Vanguard in early August 2026.…
Less than six months after development on the Morgan offshore wind site was discontinued, The Crown Estate is moving to bring it back to market. The…
Swiss energy company Axpo officially inaugurated its first wind farm in Finland on June 8, marking a new chapter in the country’s push for renewable energy.…
Mesoscale weather models are the standard tool for estimating energy losses from wind turbine wakes at offshore wind farms — but a new peer-reviewed study suggests…
A new controller for wind turbines can raise economic profit by up to 30 percent — not by squeezing out more power, but by teaching the…
Rows of solid carbon blocks sit inside an insulated facility in Big Stone City, South Dakota — quietly holding heat that, hours earlier, was surplus electricity…
Evaluating dozens of wind farm layouts across a region can take weeks of supercomputer time — a bottleneck that slows clean energy planning before a single…
A full-size wind turbine now stands in one of the world’s richest wind zones — and no giant crane put it there. The turbine rises above…
Wind turbine blade recycling becomes more sustainable through a new chemical breakthrough. Globally, the effects of climate change are worsening, urging action across all energy sectors.…
European Energy has completed the sale of a 12-turbine, 6 MW wind portfolio in the municipality of Waadhoeke, the Netherlands, to Westra, a local infrastructure and…
IEA Wind Task 46 has published the results of its First Aerodynamic Benchmark, a multi-code study examining how accurately computational tools estimate the power losses wind…
HDR, the largest 100% employee-owned architecture and engineering firm in the United States, has quietly built one of the more varied offshore wind portfolios in the…
A systematic literature review posted on arXiv finds that hybrid deep learning models — when paired with signal decomposition techniques — produce the most accurate and…
Oceans cover more than 70% of Earth’s surface, yet for decades no one had mapped their energy potential at a truly global scale. Regional studies existed,…
Wind turbine blades have long posed a stubborn recycling problem — too tough to melt down, too bulky to ignore. Now, researchers at Washington State University…
GE Vernova has signed a supply agreement with Powerica Limited for 28 of its 3.8 MW–154m onshore wind turbines, powering a 100 MW project at the…
Shipowners looking to cut fuel costs and emissions have long faced an uncomfortable gamble: invest in wind propulsion technology without knowing, with any real confidence, what…
Harnessing predictable, clean wave energy becomes more efficient with a highly innovative floating buoy. Climate goals have become significantly stricter worldwide. To accelerate the transition away…
When an offshore wind turbine shuts down due to a power converter fault, maintenance teams often have to visit more than once — first to assess…
A team of researchers has published a new open-access experimental dataset designed to support wind farm control research and numerical model validation. Built from wind tunnel…
China has developed a more sustainable data center to address global artificial intelligence (AI) growth. The AI era is pushing worldwide electricity consumption beyond traditional grid…
The wind industry is moving into deeper waters with the world’s biggest and most durable offshore wind turbine. Nations worldwide are embracing a shift toward electrification…
A nuclear project nearly two decades in the making is getting a second life in the Utah desert. Blue Castle Holdings and Fulcrum Point Holdings announced…
An innovative solar panel project in California addresses clean energy and water supply concerns. Climate change is worsening, with its dire, complex effects felt globally. This…
Evaluating dozens of wind farm layouts across a region can take weeks of supercomputer time — a bottleneck that slows down clean energy planning before a…
RWE has created an offshore wind turbine with significantly higher sustainability. Large-scale offshore wind projects play a vital role in the global net-zero mission. Additionally, their…
Green energy and Indigenous rights collided at a massive wind turbine project in Norway. Renewable sources are crucial for the nation to achieve 100% low-carbon electricity…
The Fosen peninsula’s biggest wind farm nearly ceased to exist due to cultural disputes. The Norwegian energy landscape has significantly transformed over the years. Rising global…
Progressing the global green energy transition often comes with a cost. Northern European nations are rapidly expanding giant offshore wind developments to meet climate mandates. These…
Maritime electrification is becoming more attractive thanks to a new wind-powered wireless charging station. The world is gradually embracing an electric future to adhere to stricter…
Concerns about the impact of wind energy developments on grassland birds may subside after the latest findings. Wind power is a vital part of the global…
Energy companies are under mounting pressure to modernize how they build and deliver the hardware powering the grid — and automation is increasingly at the center…
High on the plateaus of Balıkesir province, where elevations stretch between 800 and 950 meters and steady winds roll across open terrain, a new wind farm…
Environmentalists will be surprised by the altered behaviors of migratory birds at offshore wind farms. On land, avian species experience higher mortality rates due to collisions…
Offshore wind developments are reshaping regional marine wildlife in the North Sea. These projects are essential to meeting the ever-rising demands and climate goals. Yet, wind…
Twelve wind turbines, each rising 179 meters above the Höxter district of North Rhine-Westphalia, are set to reshape the local skyline across three separate project sites.…
Global renewable energy investment crossed $2.2 trillion in 2025 — and the world’s next major climate summit is heading to a country that quietly built its…
A white stork lifts off from a Polish field, GPS unit strapped to its back, a miniaturized camera recording everything below. It will cross deserts, coastlines,…
Farm owners’ unexpected response proves the future of wind energy projects is changing. Wind farms have faced significant criticism as of late. A quiet Friday morning…
Governments racing to hit climate targets. Fossil fuel supply chains under strain. Electricity demand climbing faster than grids can keep up. The pressure on renewable energy…
Each year, CDP — a non-profit environmental disclosure organization — evaluates nearly 20,000 companies worldwide on their climate strategies, governance, and results, ranking them on a…
The North Sea is transforming into an offshore wind hub, but many worry about the impact on the environment. Geographically, the location has the ideal conditions…
A tragic mystery regarding a wind energy project and the death of hundreds of goats caused significant disarray. Many island nations have a heavy reliance on…
Industrial energy companies are under mounting pressure to automate manufacturing and supply chain operations at a scale the sector has rarely attempted before. GE Vernova —…
A bio-inspired wind turbine has been created to harness energy and water. As global power demand continues to rise, the deployment of large-scale wind infrastructure is…
Twelve wind turbines, each rising 179 meters above the landscape, are set to take shape across three sites in the district of Höxter in North Rhine-Westphalia.…
Wind turbines inspired by honeycombs can increase access to wind energy in historically restricted regions. Conventional designs are facing significant regulatory hurdles, slowing capacity expansion in…
After years of permits, approvals, and conditional decisions, one of the North Sea’s most ambitious offshore wind projects has finally crossed the point of no return.…
