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Insurance little help for coronavirus-hit wind sector
Wind power operators will most likely be unable to successfully claim insurance payouts for problems indirectly caused by the coronavirus outbreak, according to a renewable energy underwriter.
EDPR reports jump in 2019 profits
EDP Renovaveis’ net profit in 2019 was 52% higher at €475 million, thanks principally to a 27% rise in Ebitda to almost €1.65 billion and the sale of wind assets in Europe and the US.
Record 5.2GW of offshore wind added in 2019
A record 5.2GW of fully operational offshore wind capacity was commissioned in 2019, according to a report from advocacy body World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO).
Key Suzlon lender accepts restructuring plan
Government-owned State Bank of India (SBI) has approved Suzlon’s debt restructuring plan, the struggling manufacturer confirmed in a notification to the stock exchange.
German onshore tender undersubscribed again
Germany’s first onshore wind tender of 2020 was undersubscribed and prices inched up from its last auction, dampening hopes of a turnaround for the sector after the country held its first oversubscribed round in more than a year just before Christmas.
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United States Google parent drops kite-power pioneer Makani
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United Kingdom Hornsea Two green hydrogen plans tested
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United States Open-source 15MW digital turbine launched
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Germany Enercon widens climbing crane reach
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United Kingdom WindEurope unconvinced a post-Brexit trade deal will be reached
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Italy Wind corners Italy’s first joint auction
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United States China trade deal no help for rising US wind costs
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Lithuania Subsidy-free wind farm wins first Lithuanian tender
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United States New York's Cuomo sets sights on new 1GW round
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