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Analysis - FWT arises from Fuhrländer ashes
GERMANY: A new company named FWT Trade has arisen out of the ashes of insolvent small German turbine builder Fuhrländer.
Analysis - Avoiding US keeps Enercon healthy
GERMANY: With many wind manufacturers sliding into the red during 2012, Germany's biggest onshore wind turbine builder Enercon installed a record number of turbines, simultaneously increasing both sales and net profits over the period.
Feature - Smart grids help reduce German wind costs
GERMANY: Germany's 31.3GW fleet of wind turbines is connected mainly to the electricity distribution network and fed in about 45TWh of Germany's total generation of 671TWh in 2012.
Close up - own foundries give strategic edge
GERMANY: As Vestas looks to sell off its foundaries, gearbox supplier Eickhoff shows how it is using them to analyse materials and improve products.
Germany news
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Germany Nordex boosts turbine sales by 30%
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Germany Iberdrola finishes 400MW Wikinger study
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Germany Repower wins 82MW community contract
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Germany Repower COO Tanti to rejoin Suzlon Group
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Germany Siemens profit dips as orders soar
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Germany Repower postpones renaming until end-2013
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Germany Husum and Hamburg sign wind trade fair agreement
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Germany Alstom signs tower MoU with Max Boegl
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Germany Germany passes key transmission law
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Germany Repower announces job and cost cutting plans
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Germany German renewables begin to dominate the market
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Germany Pre-election FIT debates stall German offshore investment
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Germany Dong and Siemens sign deal for just under 1GW of turbines
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Germany Repower temporary staff leave the company
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Germany Nordex takes low-wind win despite 'German uncertainty'
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Germany Overlapping offshore projects cause dilemma
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Germany German offshore rules prioritise near shore for connection
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Germany Strong European performance helps Nordex in 2012
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Germany Alstom wins EUR 1 billion offshore transmission deal
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Germany German offshore threatened by finance issues
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Germany Ship collision at Bard 1 offshore project
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Market Status Report
Germany - Market reform and end of nuclear aid steady growth
GERMANY: Stable growth in both onshore and offshore wind is expected in 2012 due to the support set out in Germany's renewable-energy law last year. The country could add another 2GW in 2012, of which 200MW is likely to be offshore, according to a cautious forecast by the German wind energy association, Bundesverband Windenergie.
Special report
Husum 2012 - Special Report
As the Husum trade fair gets underway, Windpower Monthly has produced a special report looking at the latest technological innovations in the wind industry.
Global Offshore - Special Report
Windpower Monthly has produced a special report covering the examining the future of the global offshore sector. It covers Europe's ambitious plans versus the financial realities, and progress in other markets such as China and the US.
European Wind Integration - Special Report
Windpower Monthly examines the challenges of wind integration across Europe. The special report includes a focus on operating systems in Denmark, Spain, Ireland, and a wind penetration of map of the whole region.
German Wind Engineering - Special Report
Windpower Monthly has created a digital magazine and a downloadable PDF for subscribers, examining Germany's wind manufacturing sector.
