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Germany climate package 'lacking in courage and power'
Major demonstrations against climate change took place in German cities on 20 September, the day when the government's "climate cabinet" announced decisions which, claimed the federal environment ministry, mark "a new beginning for German climate policy".
Repowering potential for SGRE in Senvion deal
Senvion's service contracts and the opportunities they present for forging future repowering deals are likely to be among the embattled manufacturer's most attractive assets as competitor Siemens Gamesa pursues a deal, according to a wind power industry analyst.
Russia allocates €3.14 billion to support wind
The Russian government has finally approved the allocation of RUB 222 billion (€3.14 billion) to support wind projects between 2022 and 2035.
Commission clears RWE-E.on deal
The European Commission (EC) has given final approval to the asset swap deal that paves the way for German utility RWE to hold a 9GW-plus renewables portfolio and E.on to grow its distribution and retail businesses.
SGRE in 'final negotiations' to buy Senvion assets
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) is in talks to acquire "selected services and onshore assets" in Europe from rival manufacturer Senvion.
Denmark allows taller turbines
The minister of business affairs has altered an executive order lifting a height restriction meaning local authorities can permit turbines with a tip height of above 150 metres.
In Depth
Offshore
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Belgium Community investor schemes gaining ground in offshore
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Norway Soaring high with kite-wind test flight
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United Kingdom Snapshot: 100 down, 74 to go at Hornsea
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United Kingdom Is offshore transmission owner system 'unfit for purpose'?
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Denmark WindTech: MHI Vestas goes global with 9.5MW typhoon-class V174
Policy
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EU's new energy commissioner starts with a 'full in-tray'
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Germany Prices stagnate in undersubscribed German tender
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Regulatory support 'needed' for lifetime extension
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Germany Germany crisis meeting produces 'lean results' -- updated
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian support-scrapping 'unlawful', environmentalists claim
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