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EDPR generation rises despite lower capacity

By Richard Weyndling, 22 January 2020

EDPR benefitted from a better wind resource in 2019 to boost its generation by 6% year-on-year to just over 30TWh despite its sell-down of 997MW of European wind capacity in July of last year and a further 199MW of US capacity.

How permitting delays are hitting US offshore's ‘pathfinder’ project

By Ros Davidson, 22 January 2020

The US’s nascent offshore wind sector is struggling to stick to its timetable as it faces new permitting obstacles and opposition from the fishing industry. Ros Davidson explores the ramifications for the 800MW Vineyard project

Women in leadership programme open for applications

By David Weston, 21 January 2020

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is seeking applications for its Women in Wind Global Leadership Programme, now in its second year.

SGRE completes Senvion purchase

By Craig Richard, 9 January 2020

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has finalised the acquisition of Senvion's European onshore service assets and intellectual property (IP). The sale of the blade factory will follow in Q1.

Plans submitted to use 6MW turbines at Scottish site

By Craig Richard, 9 January 2020

Vattenfall is seeking approval for a Scottish wind farm that could use 6MW turbines -- the most powerful onshore turbines the company will have used in the UK.

SGRE in line for 2.64GW US deal

By David Weston, 7 January 2020

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been named preferred turbine supplier by Dominion Energy for its 2.64GW site off Virginia.

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