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Friday Review - the week's most read on Windpowermonthly.com

WORLDWIDE: This week's news is a even spread of policy, company news, job cuts and the efforts of China's manufacturers to diversify out of their home market. This is in contrast to last week's review, which was dominated by the offshore sector. However, there are still similarities as Gamesa, Sinovel and France remain in the headlines.

Friday Review - the week's most read on Windpowermonthly.com
 

Environment news

 

Review of this week's top 5 stories on Windpowermonthly.com

Vestas CEO Ditlev Engel... more bad news

WORLDWIDE: The five top stories this week have come courtesy of the...

 
 

Industry scrutinises voluntary guidelines

UNITED STATES: The wind industry and its critics are scrambling to fully...

 
 

Consultation claim stops 112MW build

CHILE: The construction of Ecopower's 112MW Chiloe wind farm has been suspended...

 
 

Wind industry takes gloves off in PR fight

UNITED KINGDOM: Wind's public relations war is intensifying, with the industry publishing...

 
 

Forest U-turn unlocks 6GW wind potential

GERMANY: Germany's inland state of North Rhine Westphalia (NRW) has suggested siting...

 
 
 
 

Trump accuses Salmond over wind farm plans

Trump appearing before the Scottish parliamentary committee

UK: Entrepreneur Donald Trump has accused Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond of...

 
 

Opening scenes from EWEA 2012

As part of its coverage of EWEA 2012, Windpower Monthly ran a...

 
 

Lawsuit settled on Nevada's first wind farm

Nevada's Spring Valley under construction

UNITED STATES: Pattern Energy has settled a lawsuit with environmental groups that...

 
 

Latest coverage from EWEA 2012 liveblog day 2

EWEA 2012 Day 2

The second day of Windpower Monthly's blog from the EWEA 2012 conference...

 
 

Unesco fear causes French wind project cancelation

The wind turbines would have been located 20km from Mont St Michel

FRANCE: The French authorities have withdrawn a permit for three turbines 20km...

 
 
 
 
Market Status Report

Special Reports

Global Developer Guide
Over 400GW of future projects analysed

 

Offshore Technology 2011
Why offshore wind needs specialised solutions to become more competitive

 

Canada Wind Power
A record year for growth

 

China Wind Sector 2011
The attention turns from growth to quality and transmission issues

 

Mediterranean Rim
A look at the Mediterranean Rim countries active in wind-power generation.

 

US Supply Chain
How increasing competitveness is changing the market

 

Latin America
How the region is waking up to the potential of its tremendous wind resource

 

Environment events

 

Offshore Wind Energy Insurance Forum

 
Date:
07 June 2012
Location:
London
Organiser:
Windpower Monthly
 

Onshore Operations & Maintenance

 
Date:
26-27 June 2012
Location:
Hamburg, Germany
Organiser:
Windpower Monthly
 

Brazil Windpower 2012

 
Date:
29-31 August 2012
Location:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Organiser:
GWEC
 
Windstats
North American wind industry news
 
 
 

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