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Vestas leads the pack with squeezed market share

By Craig Richard, 18 February 2020

Global wind turbine commissioning increased 21% to nearly 61GW in 2019, with Danish manufacturer Vestas once again taking the top supplier spot despite its market share being squeezed and after the OEM installed less capacity than it did the previous year.

Chile advances South America's biggest wind farm

By Tom Azzopardi, 17 February 2020

Chilean energy company Colbun has applied for an environmental licence to build the largest wind project in Latin America.

Enercon widens climbing crane reach

By David Weston, 6 February 2020

Enercon has adapted its innovative climbing crane solution in order to install its EP3 and EP5 platforms with higher weights and longer blades.

Wind gambles on copper price and availability

By Craig Richard, 2 September 2019

New wind power installations between 2018 and 2028 will use more than 5.5 million tonnes (Mt) of copper -- more than double the amount used in the last ten years -- despite declining supplies and rising prices.

Profits tumble at major OEMs in first six months of 2019

By David Weston & Craig Richard, 2 September 2019

Four of the major OEMs reported lower profits, or even losses, during the first six months of the year, as the industry prepares for a busy second half of the year.

France looks to wind for island energy autonomy

By Jan Dodd, 2 September 2019

After a period of zero growth, wind deployment is beginning to take off again in France's overseas territories, but will need to speed up further to achieve the government's 2030 target.

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