Policy and Economics
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NRG announces PTC-related job cuts
UNITED STATES: Wind measurement specialist NRG Systems yesterday announced the first job cuts in its 30-year history, blaming the federal government's failure to extend the production tax credit (PTC) subsidy.
Policy and Economics news
South Africa approves 562MW of wind projects
SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa has approved seven wind projects totalling 562MW as...
Trident wins offshore generator grant
UK: Scottish Enterprise has handed a £225,000 (€278,000) grant to Trident Energy...
Portugal extends wind tariff cuts to existing projects
PORTUGAL: Following January's suspension of feed-in tariffs for new wind power projects,...
Friday Review - the week's most read on Windpowermonthly.com
WORLDWIDE: This week's news is a even spread of policy, company news,...
French wind tariff referred to European Court of Justice
FRANCE: France's highest administrative court the Conseil d'Etat has referred a legal...
AWC offshore grid closer to reality
UNITED STATES: The Google-backed Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) offshore wind transmission line...
India outlines offshore study
INDIA: Satellite and historic data will be used to identify areas within...
Friday review - the week's top 5 stories
WORLDWIDE: Offshore may only make up a fraction of the world's installed...
Review of this week's top 5 stories on Windpowermonthly.com
WORLDWIDE: The five top stories this week have come courtesy of the...
US wind energy rose 1.6GW in Q1 2012
UNITED STATES: Wind energy rose in the US 1,695MW during the first...
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Global Developer Guide
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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
Policy and Economics in depth
Uncertainty triggers fears of big job losses
UNITED STATES: The likely-to-lapse US production tax credit (PTC) has created an...
Generous incentives spark rapid growth
ROMANIA: Head back just two years and Romania's wind-energy sector would in...
Wind to lead energy market integration
EUROPE: With every passing year the world's largest energy companies are extending...
Windicator - Financial analysis
WORLDWIDE: A number of wind-sector stocks rebounded in early 2012 from end-of-year...
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