Europe's repowering drive stuck in bottom gear

EUROPE: Once seen as a substantial sector for growth, the increasing shift towards competitive tendering and a lack of political goodwill is forcing repowering projects to compete against new build for fewer available contracts across Europe.

by Sara Knight
Pssst… Modern blades are longer and rotate more slowly than on older machines, improving noise levels and optical effects (pic: BWE/Tim Riediger)
Pssst… Modern blades are longer and rotate more slowly than on older machines, improving noise levels and optical effects (pic: BWE/Tim Riediger)

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