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News & in-depth analysis of E.ON's wind energy business, contracts and deals.

Carbon Trust launches offshore prediction study

UK: The Carbon Trust has unveiled a £2 million (EUR 2.4 million) research project, aiming to improve prediction accuracy, cut financing costs and optimise wind farm layouts.

GE wins biggest ever O&M deal

UNITED STATES: GE has won an 819-turbine maintenance deal from E.on North America for eight US projects.

Investors seek security in uncertain world

UNITED STATES: A new breed of long-term owner is entering the US wind energy market, driven by the search for attractive returns and a growing list of potential acquisition targets.

Addressing the renewables challenge

Pressure on the wind sector to reduce the cost of wind-generated electricity to consumers is unremitting. Discussions at the major Husum WindEnergy trade fair in Germany in September revealed that more and more countries are attracted to using clean energy sources but want to know how to deal with the costs and transmission network capacity limitations.

German wind moves into the forests

GERMANY: The chain of logic may seem unlikely, but the 2011 nuclear disaster in Fukushima in Japan has led to a drive to install wind farms in forests in Germany.

Court annuls 1.4GW Cantabria allocation

SPAIN: The supreme court of the Spanish region of Cantabria has annulled the 2009 public wind competition allocating developing rights totalling 1.4GW--mainly to global wind majors Iberdrola, EDP and Eon.

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